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:

William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford