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:

Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb