List of hackathons organized by garage48 foundation in 2017

Programmers, designers, marketers, entrepreneurs, project managers, and the rest of you in and around Yerevan, Armenia! Garage48 Foundation invites you to participate in the Garage48 Arts&Culture 2017 development weekend. You'll spend an exciting and energizing weekend collaborating with like-minded individuals to design and build innovative tech prototypes on the theme of improving, growing, and preserving the Armenian cultural heritage.

Come and learn the boundaries and synergies of Design Thinking & Technology.Speakers:Mikk MeelakThis pre-event is meant for the participants of Garage48 Arts&Culture 2017 hackathon in Yerevan to get to know each other, mix & mingle, share their ideas and get a better understanding of what will follow in the weekend. We’ll be giving a chance to 5-7 idea owners to pitch their idea and get feedback from other participants and mentors. This is a perfect opportunity to practise pitching and get a team together already before the main hackathon event Find out more about the Garage48 Arts & Culture YerevanHomepage FB Register for the hackathon here

Programmers, designers, marketers, entrepreneurs, project managers, and the rest of you in and around Tbilisi, Georgia! Garage48 Foundation invites you to participate in Garage48 "Gamification & Entertainment" Tbilisi 2017. You'll spend an exciting and energizing weekend collaborating with like-minded individuals to design and build innovative tech prototypes, and then present them with a chance to win exciting prizes.

Developers, marketers, designers, UX/UI experts, visionary entrepreneurs, and anyone with an interest in the circular economy and environmental issues! You're invited to sign up to participate in Garage48 Circular Economy 2017. You'll be challenged to come up with an awesome innovative, eco-solution related to areas including Implementing Circular Economy Principles, Eco-Innovative & Circular Solutions for Production, Circular & Nature Based Solutions for Smart Local Development Planning, Reducing Packaging Waste & Improving Plastics Recycling, and Sustainable Consumption Behavior.

If you are intending to participate in Garage48 Circular Economy 2017, you're invited to attend the pre-event session -- "Innovative Approaches Towards Resource Efficiency & Circular Economy". The session will give prospective hackathon participants an understanding of how innovation happens at Garage48 events and will provide them with a good introduction to the Garage48 Circular Economy.

Environmental problems are complex and integrated to everyday production and consumption patterns and value chains. So the solutions have to be “out of the box” for the already developed patterns to change."Tips & tricks to succeed in Garage48 Circular Economy 2017" event is a pre-event to a Garage48 Circular Economy 2017 international hackathon organized from 6-8th October focused on circular economy.More information about the hackathon event: http://garage48.org/events/circular-economyJoin us to a evening discussion to learn more about the topic, discuss challenges & problems and network with other participants.Speakers:- Christiaan Kraaijenhagen (Innovation Strategist @ Innoboost, Author of the book Circular Business http://circularcollaboration.com/)- Erki Ani (CEO @ Cleantech ForEst)- Elise Sass (Garage48 Circular Economy 2017 mentor, pitch trainer)This event is organised in collaboration with Estonian Ministry of the Environment, financed by European Regional Development Fund and Estonian Environmental Investment Centre.

Environmental problems are complex and integrated to everyday production and consumption patterns and value chains. So the solutions have to be “out of the box” for the already developed patterns to change."Eco-innovative solutions - Action towards the sustainable future & growth" event is a pre-event to a Garage48 Circular Economy 2017 international hackathon organized from 6-8th October focused on circular economy.More information about the hackathon event: http://garage48.org/events/circular-economyJoin us to a evening discussion to learn more about the topic, discuss challenges & problems and network with other participants.Speakers: * Kerli Kant Hvass (Circular Economy & Sustainibility Expert @ SUSTINERE)What does Circular Economy mean in fashion & textile industry? What are the risks, opportunities & challenges in transitioning over to circular economy based on international use-cases and practises * Ann Runnel (Founder & Visionary @ REVERSE RESOURCES)Ann will be sharing her own company story, how they started, what they are focusing on and what does the future bring. More speakers TBAThis event is organised in collaboration with Estonian Ministry of the Environment, financed by European Regional Development Fund and Estonian Environmental Investment Centre.

Garage48 is bringing virtual & augmented reality to Odessa!Garage48 is coming to Odessa, Ukraine for the third time around to bring virtual & augmented reality to Odessa!  The event is organised  in cooperation with Terminal 42 and Estonian Development Cooperation Fund on May 16-18, 2017, at Terminal 42! Prepare yourself for 48 hours full of fun, coding, designing, selling and thinking BIG! If you’re ready to disrupt the outdated technologies and create something crazy and innovative, then this is the event for you! This hackathon brings together interdisciplinary minds to explore the application of virtual reality and augmented reality technologies for building new experiences. During the 48 hours  teams consisting of  programmers, designers, VR/AR experts and other cool people will develop creative ideas to working prototypes. The applications and services that will be created should bring a fresh and innovative way of thinking to the sector chosen by you. We will have exciting prizes, international mentors, good food and everything you need to help you give your best during the weekend. This is your time to go big or go home! What is Garage48 about? Garage48 is a weekend long intensive development event to work out new web and mobile applications to bring new startups into life. Garage48 event is a mixture of a hackathon and an exercise from a bootstrapper's bible. With origins from Estonia & the Silicon Valley, Garage48 events evolved being the first of its kind events in rapidly developing tech countries: Ukraine, Latvia, Belarus, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya & elsewhere. Here we go - registration stars on MONDAY April 17! All  talented  back-end, front-end and mobiledevelopers, field experts, designers, team leaders, visionaries and marketers - grab your seat! The event will take place from the 16th to 18th of June, 2017 in Terminal 42!Screw it, let's do it! The event is organised by Garage48 in partnership with the financial support of Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the Fund for Development and Humanitarian Aid.

On May 24, a day before kicking off the e-Estonian flagship startup & tech conference Latitude59, we invite you to MIX AND MINGLE with Garage48 Alumni throughout the years! Get EXCITED and join us for that special night! Get together with the Garage48 team and all the Estonian teams throughout the years, as well as hackathon winners from recent hackathons in Moldova, Ukraine, Belarus and Latvia! Come share and listen to the crazy experiences and helpful tips from the startup world over a beer and some snacks! What to expect?18:00 Welcoming drinks & networking18:30 A warm welcome from Garage48 COO, Kai Isand18:35 Greetings from Startup Estonia18:45 Garage48 Alumni success stories19:30 Networking, drinks and snacks! RSVP and make sure to find your way to Lift99 on May 24, 6PM! Do not miss this opportunity to spend a fun night with the Garage48 community!

Programmers, designers, marketers, entrepreneurs, project managers, and the rest of you in and around Tbilisi, Georgia! Garage48 Foundation invites you to participate in Garage48 Tbilisi 2017. You'll spend an exciting and energizing weekend collaborating with like-minded individuals to design and build innovative tech prototypes, and then present them for a chance to win exciting prizes.