Upcoming Algorand Hackathons 2024
Make your move!
France / Vietnam / Nigeria
Prizes
up to $20,000 USDCa per hackathon
See each regional hackathon for prize breakdown
Regional Hackathons
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Up to $20,000 USDCa in prizes.
Important dates:
Registration:
Sept. 17-Oct. 26
Submission Window:
Oct.27-Nov. 1
Hacking Window:
Oct. 1-Nov. 2
Hackathon:
Nov. 1-2 (IRL)
Tracks and prizes:
Tracks:
Prizes:
Payments
1st prize: $3,000 USDCa
2nd prize: $1,750 USDCa
3rd prize: $750 USDCa
Real-world asset tokenization
1st prize: $3,000 USDCa
2nd prize: $1,750 USDCa
3rd prize: $750 USDCa
Decentralized Identity
1st prize: $3,000 USDCa
2nd prize: $1,750 USDCa
3rd prize: $750 USDCa
Technical challenges
$3,500 USDCa
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Up to $20,000 USDCa in prizes.
Important dates:
Registration:
Sept. 25 -Oct. 31
Submission Window:
Nov. 1 - Nov. 8
Hacking Window:
Oct. 8-Nov. 9
Hackathon:
Nov. 8-9 (IRL)
Tracks and prizes:
Tracks:
Prizes:
Decentralised identity
1st prize: $3,000 USDCa
2nd prize: $1,750 USDCa
3rd prize: $750 USDCa
Financial Inclusion
1st prize: $3,000 USDCa
2nd prize: $1,750 USDCa
3rd prize: $750 USDCa
Supply Chain
1st prize: $3,000 USDCa
2nd prize: $1,750 USDCa
3rd prize: $750 USDCa
Technical challenges
$3,500 USDCa
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Up to $20,000 USDCa in prizes.
Important dates:
Registration opens:
Sept. 17
Hacking Window:
Oct. 1-Nov. 2
Submission Window:
Oct. 8-Oct. 15
Shortlisting phase:
Oct. 15-20
Shortlist results announcement:
Oct. 21
Final Demo Dat:
Oct. 26 [IRL]
Tracks and prizes:
Tracks Build on Algorand: In this track, builders will develop dApps using Python to drive mass adoption of Web3 on Algorand in categories such as Gaming, Metaverse, RWA, NFT, DAO, DeFi, and Payments. Their only limit is their imagination. Tooling & Infrastructure for Algorand: In this track, builders will enhance Algorand's ecosystem by developing essential infrastructure and tools like robust APIs and seamless bridges; making Algorand more versatile and accessible for everyone. Prize Distribution:
- Track 1: $5,500 USDCa
- Track 2: $5,500 USDCa
- All Project Pool: $5,000 USDCa
- Technical Challenge: $3,500 USDCa
- University Projects Award: $500 USDCa (1st: $250, 2nd: $150, 3rd: $100)
Track Distribution ($5,500 USDCa Each Track):
- 1st Place: $2,000 USDCa
- 2nd Place: $1,300 USDCa
- 3rd Place: $900 USDCa
- 4th Place: $500 USDCa
- 5th Place: $300 USDCa
- 6th - 10th Place: $100 USDCa Each ($500 USDCa Total)
Other Benefits:
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Engage in various workshops tailored to developers and entrepreneurs. These workshops will provide hands-on experience with Algorand’s blockchain technology, helping developers deepen their technical skills and leverage the possibility of building smart contracts using Python, while offering entrepreneurs valuable insights on how to build scalable blockchain-based solutions.
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Don't worry if you don't have a team. All registrants will have the opportunity to join team formation sessions in order to find suitable members to take their idea to the hackathon final. Fostering collaboration and facilitating introductions amongst registtants is extremely important to us as we believe the best startups stem from combination development and entrepreneurial skills.
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Participants will receive guidance on how to pitch their ideas effectively, preparing them for the final pitch competition. The event will also foster networking opportunities, allowing attendees to connect with like-minded peers, industry experts, mentors, and potential collaborators.
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The winners of the regional hackathons will go directly to the last round of judging for the next Global hackathon, providing you with another opportunity to secure prize money and gain great exposure for your project.
Past Hackathon Finalists
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Aurally
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BlockStalker.IO
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BlockTremp
Empower individuals with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in the dynamic world of blockchain and technology. Our platform is more than just a source of education; it's a launchpad for your career transformation.
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CompX
DeFi suite with aggregation, token streaming, & portfolio tracking tools
DAOWakanda
DAOWakanda is a decentralized autonomous organization is designed to create a vibrant Algorand ecosystem in Nigeria where contributors and developers are incentivized and rewarded for their contributions.
Incubator Cohort Participants 2024
