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:

Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.