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:

Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU