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:

Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Tony Sephton
Tony Sephton
ex-ESA, Special Projects Manager
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables