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
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center