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:

Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Tony Sephton
Tony Sephton
ex-ESA, Special Projects Manager
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun