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:

Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe