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:

Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun