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:

Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Tony Sephton
Tony Sephton
ex-ESA, Special Projects Manager
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH