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:

Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS