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:

Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures