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:

Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip