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:

Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.