Discover the mentoring
programme

Do you have expertise worth sharing? Each edition of the CASSINI Hackathons awards 3 overall winners who will have access to 100 hours of expert mentoring. Each team will work with several experts whose backgrounds range from technical topics like Earth Observation and GNSS through to business development, marketing, design and more. We’d love for you to become part of our mentoring programme so you can share your skills and knowledge and help shape the next generation of (space) entrepreneurs. Apply now!

Meet our mentors

Meet a selection of our expert mentors supporting the winning teams:

Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory