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:

Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency