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:

Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder