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Engage and innovate with top talent by enabling them to collaboratively solve organizational and real-world problems
Engage with a community
Establish your employer brand within a diverse community
Hire the finest campus talent
Hire top problem solvers and coders for your teams
Streamline lateral hiring
Find the right leaders with the potential to create impact
Engage your workforce
Enable your people to showcase their talent and foster collaborations
Ideate and strategize
Crowdsource ideas to accelerate your business growth
Hire
diverse, innovative talent for your teams by assessing them for varied skill-set
Reach out to a large set of participants, assess using a customizable platform and hire the best of the best
Challenge the participants with problems that they would tackle on the job
Assess domain understanding, business acumen and coding prowess
Assess situational judgment skills and ability to work in teams
Engage
top talent with your brand to build teams of the future
Conduct internal and external hackathons either virtually or in-person to engage top talent.
Internal Hackathon
Conduct coding hackathons and case study ideathons to foster innovations
External Hackathons
Engage on-campus talent early through Hackathons that address real-world problems
Foster Diversity
Create an equity-based platform for your employees to showcase their talent
Innovate
through Hackathons virtual by crowdsourcing the brightest ideas
Engage bright minds with customized hackathons and provide a superior user-experience. Conceptualize the problem, configure the platform and reach out to the community for practical solutions.
Ideate
Identify an overall organizational problem and gather ideas and solutions
Solve
Accelerate product roadmap and solve business problems with the community
Strategize
Brainstorm with the best minds to refine, reform and accelerate your business roadmap
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
1. What is an online hackathon?
An online hackathon is a digital event that brings together people, especially from a tech background with similar interests, to innovate, brainstorm, and solve various predefined challenges within a specified time frame. The aim of an online hackathon is often to create a working solution or prototype of a product or service.
2. How do I run a virtual hackathon?
Here is a step-by-step guide to run a virtual hackathon:
Conceptualize the event concerning the themes, objectives, challenges and stages.
Configure an online platform that allows all event-related execution on a single dashboard.
Market the event through social media outreach and email campaigns. Invite participants to create teams, strategize and collaborate.
Review submission on different parameters and, based on it, automatically calculate results.
Create a live leadership board for transparency.
Undertake a post-event analytics to host an even better hackathon next time.
3. What is the benefit of hackathon?
The benefits of hackathons are:
Crowdsource ideas-
Hackathons serve as a playground for new people and technologies to step in and innovate.
Create a strong employer brand-
Emerge as the voice of innovation and change with strong brand recall.
Hire the best talent-
Shorten the recruitment process from a couple of weeks to a few days.
Engage with your employees
by fostering cross-team collaboration, inclusivity and internal innovation.
Accelerate the product roadmap
by accessing multiple working prototypes in a short period.
4. How do I start a successful hackathon?
A successful hackathon commences with ideation and ends with execution. Once you have clarity about your hackathon's objective, you can ideate themes, challenges, stages, participants, judges, and every other requirement. Choose a hackathon management software that manages your hackathon's execution hassles such as setting up a personalized and interactive landing page, seamless participant and judge experience, marketing support, easy review of submissions and post-event analytics.
5. What is a virtual hackathon?
A virtual hackathon is a digital event that brings together people, especially from the tech background with similar interests, to innovate, brainstorm and solve predefined challenges within a specified time frame. A virtual hackathon usually aims to create a working solution or prototype of a product or service. A common understanding of hackathon participants is limited to coders and analysts. Yet a more unorthodox approach can bring together quantitative and qualitative minds, opening your virtual hackathons/ideathons to problem-solvers in general.
6. How do I organize my hackathon online?
Online hackathons are the easiest to organize. All you need is to partner with an online hackathon platform, providing a single dashboard with features to set up an event landing page, offering instructions about challenges and stages. The platform must market your event to invite your target participants, enable participants to create teams and collaborate. It must allow the judges to easily review participant submissions and announce winners. The right online hackathon platform with the requisite features is half the battle won in organizing your event.
7. How do you conduct a hackathon?
Here is a step-by-step plan to conduct a successful and efficient hackathon:
Conceptualize the event on themes, objectives, challenges, and stages.
Configure an online platform that allows all event-related execution on a single dashboard.
Market the event through social media outreach and email campaigns. Invite the participants to create teams, strategize and collaborate.
Review the submissions on different parameters and, based on them, automatically calculate results.
Create a live leadership board for transparency and undertake a post-event analytics to host an even better hackathon next time.
8. What is the hackathon program?
Hackathons are a new trend in tech communities. A hackathon program is a great way to make inroads into the tech community, build a brand name and recruit. Based on the ideas of innovation, problem-solving and prototyping, a hackathon program creates a business simulation to empower participants to innovate, brainstorm, and solve various predefined challenges within a specified time frame. An internal hackathon and external hackathon program envisages a working solution or prototype of a product or service.
9. What is a coding Hackathon?
Coding hackathon is conducted to ascertain the coding skills of potential developers when hiring the best tech talent.