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:

Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75