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:

Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun