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:

Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas