Selected Hackathons, Competitions, Etc.
Newsletter Sent Monday, October 28, 2024
Nov / Dec DevPost Hackathons
MongoDB AI Hackathon: Code for a Cause by MongoDB
💰 PRIZES: $31,000
📅 DEADLINE: Nov 13, 2024
🛠️ Hack for Impact with AWS and LangChain
🔗JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/mongodbai24u
Google Photorealistic 3D Maps Challenge by Google
DEADLINE: Nov 20, 2024
Build a new dimension of web experiences with 3D Maps for JavaScript developers
JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/googlemaps24u
Google Chrome Built-in AI Challenge by Google
DEADLINE: December 04, 2024
Develop a web application or Chrome Extension that uses one or more Chrome built-in AI APIs to interact with integrated models such as Gemini Nano.
JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/Googlecrhomeai24u
Newsletter Sent Monday, September 30, 2024
Oct/Nov DevPost Hackathons
VCT Hackathon: Esports Manager Challenge by Amazon
DEADLINE: Oct 23, 2024
Create a LLM-powered digital assistant with Amazon Bedrock to build teams and answer questions about VALORANT Esports players JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/vcthackathonu
Microsoft Fabric and AI Learning Hackathon by Microsoft
DEADLINE: Nov 12, 2024
Building the next wave of innovative AI-powered data analytics applications with Microsoft Fabric
JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/msfabricandaiu
Red Hat and Intel AI Hackathon by Red Hat
DEADLINE: Nov 12, 2024
Build creative AI RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) applications that harness the power of Intel's technologies.
JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/redhatintelaiu
Newsletter Sent Monday, September 2, 2024
October DevPost Hackathons
HackAI - Dell & NVIDIA Challenge by Dell
DEADLINE: October 02, 2024
Build groundbreaking Generative AI projects using NVIDIA AI Workbench.
JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/hackai24u
[REDACTED] Hackathon by NEAR Protocol
DEADLINE: October 25, 2024
Take on the biggest challenges in Chain Abstraction and at the intersection of AI and Web3.
JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/redacted24u
Newsletter Sent Monday, August 6, 2024
University of Pittsburgh's STEELHACKS XI hackathon! September 28-29, 2024.
Newsletter Sent Monday, July 15, 2024
EasyA Summer Hackathon
EasyA is hosting their annual summer hackathon at Harvard on 27-28 July. Past participants have been scouted by YC, a16z, Founders Fund and raised millions in funding. Not just that, but they’ve also been recruited by top employers like Meta, Google and Citadel straight out of the hackathons - it’s your chance to get spotted!
Limited spaces left! To get guaranteed access, sign up before 17 July here: https://easyax180daysofpolkadot-harvard.eventbrite.co.uk/?aff=f
Newsletter Sent Monday, July 1, 2024
The James Dyson Award is an annual engineering and sustainability competition which is ran by Dyson’s charitable arm, the James Dyson Foundation, which is open to entrepreneurial undergraduates and recent graduates.
August Devpost Hackathon
Canva AI and Integrations Hackathon by Canva
DEADLINE: August 12, 2024
Build an all-new app or integration and submit it via the Canva Developers Portal JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/canvaai24u
Newsletter Sent Monday, June 24, 2024
July 14 AI/ML or Computer Vision/Robotics hackathon
Newsletter Sent Monday, June 17, 2024
Correlation One / Citadel Competitions
Summer Invitational Datathon
Competition: July 29 – August 5, 2024
Application deadline: July 21, 2024
US Summer Invitational Terminal Competition: August 15, 2024 – August 22, 2024
Application Deadline: August 1, 2024
Newsletter Sent Monday, May 6, 2024
June DevPost Hackathons
Google Cloud Vertex AI Agent Builder Hackathon by Google
DEADLINE: June 3, 2024
Dive into AI Agents: Explore, Create, and Win Big at the Vertex AI Hackathon!
JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/googlevertexaiu
Microsoft Developers AI Learning Hackathon by Microsoft
DEADLINE: June 18, 2024
Learn to build your AI apps with Azure Cosmos DB
JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/msdevailearnu
Newsletter Sent Monday, April 8, 2024
Hacktech, Caltech’s annual hackathon!
Hacktech will run April 19-21 this year, marking our 10th iteration. It is in a hybrid format, so students can compete virtually or in-person. There is no registration fee, so everyone interested is welcome. This year, Hacktech’s theme is social good. They recently tripled their prize pool to $30,000 USD, with exciting prizes like 4K UHD 70" TVs, high end mechanical keyboards, and airpods. Attendees will also have the opportunity to chat with recruiters from our tech sponsors, including Activision, DRW, and Cubist Systematic Strategies!
Interested students can visit their Instagram page, @hacktechbycaltech, or find all necessary links on our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/Hacktechbycaltech to find their website and join the event.
Newsletter Sent Monday, April 1, 2024
May DevPost Hackathons
Google AI Hackathon by Google
📅 DEADLINE: May 3, 2024
🛠️: Build a creative app that uses Google’s Generative AI tools. Push the boundaries of what Gen AI apps can do with Gemini!
Meta Quest Presence Platform Hackathon 2024 by Meta
📅 DEADLINE: May 13, 2024
🛠️: A challenge for all developers to practice their mixed reality development skills using Presence Platform, and innovate on new categories of Meta Quest applications.
Health Tech Innovators by Regeneron
📝 NOTE: US Only
📅 DEADLINE: May 15, 2024
🛠️: Create digital, scalable solutions that improve patient care while also potentially accelerating clinical research.
Newsletter Sent Monday, March 11, 2024
Harvard Hacks isa cross-Harvard (and MIT) hackathon co-hosted by Harvard Ventures and the HBS Entrepreneurship Club. Before the hackathon weekend which runs April 5-7th, they’re hosting a kickoff event in March with a "mutual-matching" team formation phase. Apply by March 25th.
Newsletter Sent Monday, March 4, 2024
The NJIT Information and Cybersecurity Club (NICC) sends word that they are hosting IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL Jeopardy-style cybersecurity competition called JerseyCTF on March 23rd and 24th, with communications over Discord.
New DevPost Hackathons
The PartyRock Generative AI Hackathon by AWS
📅 DEADLINE: March 11, 2024
🛠️Learn Generative AI with PartyRock; Make Apps Without Code!
🔗JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/partyrocku
TRON Grand Hackathon - HackaTRON Season 6 by TRON
📅 DEADLINE: May 07, 2024
🛠️ Build a software application/dApp/website that integrates with the TRON/BTTC blockchain
🔗JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/trons6u
Newsletter Sent Monday, February 5, 2024
Correlation One - Citadel / Citadel Securities Spring Invitational Datathon
April 2-9, 2024
Newsletter Sent Monday, January 29, 2024
Feb-Mar DevPost Hackathons
Global Gamers Challenge by Google
📅 DEADLINE: March 05, 2024
🛠️ Build epic Flutter games to assist in the battle to defend the planet!
🔗JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/globalgamersu
Zero to One Hackathon by Convex
📅 DEADLINE: March 18, 2024
🛠️ Build full-stack apps at light speed with Convex.
🔗JOIN THE HACKATHON: https://bit.ly/convexhackathonu