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
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables