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:

Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Tony Sephton
Tony Sephton
ex-ESA, Special Projects Manager
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun