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:

Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology