It's time to build it!
Upward Hartford and InsurTech Hartford have come together to help create a funfilled, engaging event. This Hackathon Weekend is a 48-hour event designed to take you from idea to MVP over the course of a weekend in one of the hottest growth industries - Digital Health and Health Insurance.
Join us if you have:
- A desire to pursue entrepreneurial ventures
- Interest in developing a technology-centric / digital company
- Love to solve problems
- Want to work with incredible mentors and investors for an entire weekend
Did you ever want to be part of a startup from the ground floor? Did you ever want to start your own company?
This hackathon weekend can be the launch point! Here is what's in store for you:
- Mentors - Meet mentors from around the country who have all had multiple exits
- Investors - Rub shoulders with investors who are ready to write checks for great ideas
- Education - Learn more about InsurTech from industry coaches
- Networking - Meet others with similar goals and interest
Here's what else you get for the price of admission:
- 6 catered meals (Fri = 1, Sat = 3, Sun = 2)
- Endless coffee, soda, water
- Wifi, power, and space to enable your creation
- The opportunity to work at Upward Hartford - the newest innovation center in downtown Hartford
- Knowledge and tools to start a business
- A problem statement, a business plan, a design, and a prototype
- A hot judges panel of insurance and health experts, VCs, and entrepreneurs
- New relationships and possible future business partners
Everyone can join regardless if you can code or not! Bring your ideals, entrepreneurial motivation, and creative energy!
Special discounts are available for students who purchase by January 20th!
First Prize of $5000 sponsored by
Location
Dates
to 11th February 2018 - 05:00 PM