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:

Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim