Hack&Pitch Hackathon Amman Powered By Zain & ScreenDy
Hack & Pitch in partnership with ZAIN , Microsoft, ScreenDy and Wamda have the honor to invite you to the Hackathon organized at Zain Innovation Campus - ZINC in Amman on 28/29 October 2016.
Whether you are a bootstrap founder, engineer, software hacker, a student, or a mentor/investor interested by mobile apps development, you are invited to assist at this must-attend event.
This event will be a chance for participants to launch their own projects using ScreenDy platform, and also meet the leaders of mobile development industry, investors, and governmental organizations responsible of promoting the entrepreneurship, the employment and the technologies in Jordan.
We reserved the first half day for our partners to sensitize our young entrepreneurs and students about the technological problems and the promotion of entrepreneurship.
In this occasion, a price of 27 000 $ will be reserved as services and 3000 $ cash for our first three winners, whom we will keep company along the process of developing their projects to publishing their apps on the stores.
Program
Friday, 28 october (Official opening of the competition):
09:00 am Kickoff: Mix, mingle and meet other likeminded startups founders, mentors, and investors. Presentation of mentors and copartners.
10:30 am Panel about Mobile App Ecosystem
11:30 am Prayer time
01:00 pm Lunch time
01:30 am Team Leader/Founder/Developer as solo or as a Team "2mn Verbal Pitch" (developer must have experience in Mobile, Web, or Wearables): Describe the Problem, your Innovative Solution, Target Market and "three steps use case: how it works".
02:00 pm Selected Team formation (Jury selects participants and matches incomplete teams with any of the missing role (Developer, UI/UX, Growth Hacker based on available volunteer). Selected teams would continue hacking together remotely (no need for overnight stay, but can use during day time on saturday and sunday our partner office space "see your confirmation email for detailed instruction).
02:30 pm ScreenDy workshop: participants will get a chance to discover and get started with ScreenDy platform for making mobile apps
03:00 pm Azure workshop: participants will get a chance to discover and get started with Azure platform for making backend
03:30 pm Official start of the hackathon
08:00 pm Dinner time
Saturday, 29 0ctober (Competition closing)
09:00 am Workshop about pitching
12:00 pm End of the competition
01:00 pm Lunch time
02:00 pm Projects presentation: participants should present their projects and defend them in front of the jury
05:00 pm Declaring the winners and giving awards