ZipRecruiter Hackathon 2017

ZIPRECRUITER HACKATHON 2017

ABOUT THIS EVENT

Can you help someone find their dream, future, or next job?

Got a concept HR would love?

Have an awesome idea you can’t wait to share?

ZipRecruiter is hosting its first-ever Hackathon, and we want to see what great minds can build when they come together to compete for some amazing prizes.

Calling all programmers, designers, project managers, and more...sign up today!

WHEN

Saturday, 6 May

8 am – 9 pm PDT

Sunday, 7 May

9 am – 7 pm PDT

WHERE

GA Los Angeles (Santa Monica)

1520 2nd Street

Santa Monica, CA 90401

FREE!

              

WHAT WE PROVIDE

▪       A space to collaborate with some of the best and brightest in Los Angeles

▪       Access to ZipRecruiter Software Engineers

▪       Data and APIs related to jobs

▪       Food and drink

▪       Swag

▪       $20,000+ in prizes

SCHEDULE

Please note: participants must be present for both days.

Saturday May 6:

▪       8am: Doors open

▪       10am: Breakfast, pitch ideas and form teams

▪       11am: Hackathon begins

▪       1pm: Catered lunch

▪       5pm: Catered dinner

▪       7pm: Reception

▪       9pm: Doors Close

Sunday May 7:

▪       9am: Catered breakfast

▪       12:30pm: Catered lunch

▪       2:30pm: Submit presentations online

▪       2:45pm: Judging & happy hour begin

▪      5pm: Winners Announced/Award Ceremony

▪       7pm: Doors close

ELIGIBILITY

Participants must be at least 18 years of age. You may come as an individual or with a team you've organized ahead of time.

JUDGES

Arteen Arabshahi / Fika Ventures

Greg Bettinelli / Upfront Ventures

David Young / Cooley LLP

Ian Siegel / ZipRecruiter

JUDGING CRITERIA

▪       Originality: How unique is your idea?

▪       Difficulty: How technically impressive is the product?

▪       Execution: How functional is your product?

▪       Business Model: Is there a viable business model attached to the idea?