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:

Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford