3 November, 18:00 CET–
5 November, 18:00 CET
Krakow,
Poland
Hybrid
Join the Hackathon in Krakow!
Interested in creating solutions using EU space technology to support international development and humanitarian aid? The 6th CASSINI Hackathon is open for entries. This is your chance to explore important global challenges from a new perspective with people from all backgrounds!
Find inspiration from experts, and gain the know-how to utilise data from Copernicus, satellite positioning and navigation services from Galileo & EGNOS. Embark with your team on one of three challenges centred around the theme of international development and humanitarian aid:
- Supporting sustainable infrastructure development
- Strengthening food security & access to clean water
- Understanding and forecasting forced migration
Our Polish organiser, Krakowski Park Technology Park, is partnering with the ESA Business Incubation Centre and Polish Space Agency to run this unmissable edition of the Hackathon. Speakers including Michał Chwieduk (Head of ESA BIC Poland) and Waldemar Franczak (CEO, Spectator Sp. z o.o) will offer illuminating insights about the space sector. Supporting the international humanitarian effort is a key challenge for the Polish edition of the 6th CASSINI Hackathon. Will you be one of the people who helps to make a difference?
Join us in Krakow between Friday the 3rd and Sunday the 5th of November to learn how to turn your ideas and our space data into impactful solutions.
Prizes
The winners of the CASSINI Hackathon Poland will share a cash prize pool of 10,000 PLN and business support packages.
Mentoring
The top 3 teams across all competing hackathons will be awarded an additional 100 hours of expert mentoring.
Get an inside perspective on local opportunities from our expert panel, which includes:
Krakowski Park Technologiczny (KPT) will be organising the Hackathon in Poland! Kraków Technology Park has been co-creating conditions for the development of entrepreneurship for over 25 years, one of them being the management of the Technology Incubator for ICT start-ups. KTP has experience with the provision and organisation of various types of events supporting entrepreneurs and start-ups, including acceleration and incubation programmes, events, and hackathons, such as Act in Space for Space and Startup Weekend for ICT.
KTP aims to create a space where they can support for young entrepreneurs in maximising their capabilities for problem solving.
This hackathon is supported by the following sponsors and partners:
Absiskey Polska sp. z o. o.
Industrial Development Agency JSC (ESA BIC Poland)
AGH Faculty of Energy and Fuels
AGH Space Technology Center
AGH Faculty of Geology Geophysics and Environmental Protection
AstroTectonic sp. z o. o.
InnoAGH Sp. z o.o.
KP LABS Sp. z o.o.
Orbify Poland sp. z o.o.
Faculty of Information Technology and Telecommunications of the Cracow University of Technology
Spectator Earth Sp. z o.o.
Unsung Heroes Accelerator
Impact Angels Club
Fundation Internationaler Bund Polska
Seed Fund KPT
Foundation Supporting #OMGKRK
IntechPK
Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN
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