We are proud to announce that Baltic Sandbox was selected to be a local organiser of the 9th CASSINI Hackathon: Space for Healthcare in Lithuania!

🛰 The hackathon will take place in Vilnius, at Vilnius Tech.
Save the date: May 16-18, 2025.

❗️We’re calling all innovators, tech enthusiasts, and problem-solvers to take on the challenge. Want to make a difference and change the world for the better?

Choose your challenge:
⚡️ Monitoring Disease Outbreaks and Health Risks
⚡️ Smart Emergency Healthcare Delivery
⚡️ Mental Health and Well-Being

How can satellites transform healthcare? Grab an opportunity to leverage data from:
🌎 Copernicus (Earth observation data)
🌍 Galileo GNSS (high-precision navigation)
🌏 EGNOS (real-time positioning)

Why participate:
🏆 Compete for cash prizes and mentorship. A total of €9,000 in European-level prizes (1st place: €5,000; 2nd place: €3,000; 3rd place: €1,000).
🏆 Receive 6 months of expert mentoring.
🏆 Compete for a special prize from BSV Ventures: invitation to Incubation Program and €3,000 grant.

Important dates:
📌 Big Ideas Campaign: April 28 – May 9, 2025 (online)
📌 Hackathon weekend: May 16-18, 2025 (Vilnius, onsite)
📌 Finals & Awards Ceremony: May 21, 2025 (online)

‼️ Register today: https://lnkd.in/evvEW6dD
Registration deadline: May 11, 2025

The 9th CASSINI Hackathon: Space for Healthcare is a European Commission initiative implemented by EUSPA – EU Agency for the Space Programme.

Partners and sponsors of the event:
Vilnius Tech, BSV Ventures, Brite, FTMC, Startup Lithuania, Sunrise Tech Park, LSMU, KMTP (Klaipėda), Innovation Agency, ESA BIC Lithuania, University of Latvia.

The event will be photographed and live streamed.
Event language: English.

Deadline for Applications: 2025-05-11