List of hackathons about industry in 2016

The Rainmaking Loft Kids Hackathon is back for a second edition! This is a fun, inspiring and insightful way for kids to encounter entrepreneurship at a young age. Throughout the day, the children will learn about brainstorming ideas, cooperating with others, setting goals and more importantly, that they can actually design their own lives including careers.

This is a hackathon on payment services for PSD2 to be held at the Google Campus in Madrid inviting all developers, designers and experts in the Loans sector to come, learn, have fun and win great prizes. The aim of this hackathon is to promote innovation, talent and development of new ideas in the financial sector using open APIs and focusing its potential on the PSD2 environment. Participants will develop innovative business solutions that add value to the implementation of the new European regulations PSD2, opening a wide range of opportunities for the financial sector. This event is opening the door to developing new products and services by Fintech companies, as well as new business models for the financial institutions, in collaboration with third parties.

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Come attend Open Source Circular Economy Day Vancouver -- a global hackathon-style event and community to create open resources and possibilities for a global shift towards a waste-free, sustainable and environmentally friendly Circular Economy. This event will be an opportunity to collaboratively imagine a future where Vancouver embraces open source and circular economy thinking. People from industry, grassroots, maker & hacker movements, students, etc. will work together on all kinds of challenges discussing, developing and experimenting with the Open Source Circular Economy (OSCE).

All techies in New South Wales! If you're ready to create next-generation ideas for Newcastle and the Hunter Region? Participate in the HunterHackFest. The hackathon format is designed to stimulate ideas amongst teams and help you prototype next-generation ideas and business concepts for Newcastle and the Hunter Region!

Join innovators, intrapreneurs, investors, influencers and industry representatives at ENGIE UK's innovation week London event. The event focuses on solutions for the major challenges of energy’s transition to a low-carbon economy: access to sustainable energy, climate-change mitigation and adaptation, security of supply and the rational use of resources.

Medical Device & Biotech Innovators, Digital Healthcare & IT Healthcare Leaders! Participate at the 2016 Life Sciences Innovation Round-tables - New York. Collaborate in discussions on critical user-centric design and how to bring commercially successful devices to market. Discuss human factors, designing technologies with recent regulatory updates in mind, and commercialization strategies.

Un grand hackathon HydroTech Days se déroulera du vendredi 10 au samedi 11 juin sur le site de l’ENSM (quai Frissard, Le Havre). Marins, logisticiens, étudiants, informaticiens, chercheurs d’emploi embarquerons tous pour 24H de challenge pour proposer les réponses les plus créatives et innovantes aux défis qui leur seront proposés. Ainsi les étudiants de l’ENSM associés aux étudiants des autres campus havrais organisent, avec le soutien de LHackadémie et du Container-Cantine numérique havraise, deux jours de challenge sur les problématiques maritimes. L’inscription est gratuite et ouverte à tous ceux prêts à rejoindre l’équipage. En parallèle le samedi après-midi, le site de l’ENSM sera ouvert au public afin de faire découvrir les métiers de la mer et des démonstrations sur le simulateur de navigation. Nous disposons d’un site internet déjà en ligne pour les inscriptions : http://hydrotechdays.com/

Passionate about the new economy, new media and everything that goes with them? Come and flex your creative muscles at the new Mission: Economy hackathon. Bring your idea - for business, media, news, content, social media, digitization, knowledge management, content creation and distribution, or media transformation. Develop the idea on your own or team with like-minded attendees in an intense 2.5 day startup atmosphere. Present your concept--or even your product proto-type--and win for best overall, most innovative, best pitch or more.

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