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:

Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch