List of hackathons in Whitehorse, Canada in 2020

idea to innovation in 2 days   Connect with new people, collaborate, get inspired, and share skills to build real-world solutions for challenges faced by local businesses. Agenda  March 6 | 6pm-8:30pm | Pitch night & team formation March 7 | 8:30am-9pm | Hackathon March 8 | 9am-2:30pm | Hackathon || 2:30pm-5pm | Prototype presentations & prizes The Pitch night and Prototype demonstrations are free and open to the public observers (registration recommended due to space limitations).    Who is it for?Hackathons are for everyone! Not a techie? No problem. Innovation happens best when people with diverse skill sets coming together. Everyone has something important to offer. This is your chance to bring your creativity and your unique skills and get involved!   What is a Hackathon? During a hackathon, people from diverse skill sets get together to innovate. Over the course of a day and a half, you'll collaborate with your team to come up with real-world solutions to a specific challenge.   Hackathons are not just for techies Hackathons are no longer just for coders. Diverse viewpoints fuel innovation. Transformative ideas are built when people from different backgrounds and with different skillsets come together.   What if I’ve never participated in a Hackathon before? No problem! Many people will be new to Hackathons. We will guide you through the whole process.   How much does it cost to participate? The event is free to participate in. Food and drink for the event is included. Want to Submit a Challenge? Ever wish you had a team dedicated to solving your business challenges? It could be anything from expanding your market reach, developing solutions to better serve your customers (and find more), to tackling logistical challenges that may be preventing growth. During Hacking Business, challenges will be tackled by some of Yukon's most innovative minds. Also, did we mention great networking and brand building? Submit the challenge(s) you'd like to hack to us before February 25 (the earlier the better) and it might be chosen to be presented on March 6.   Have questions? email selene@smrtpopups.com Have a challenge you want to pitch? email selene@smrtpopups.com