List of hackathons about industry in 2017

Blockchain enthusiasts from the Philippines are participating in the Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition's BSIC Hackathon. They have been focused on designing and building blockchain-based solutions for issues around Financial Inclusion, Supply Chain, Identity & Vulnerable Populations, and Energy & Environment. You are invited to attend the demo day in Manila, where the finalists will present their projects & prototypes to the jury of blockchain experts & mentors.

Non-tech founders! Are you thinking of participating in the Hack the Patriarchy hackathon? If so, you should consider attending Beyond the Build: a Workshop for Non-Tech Founders. You'll get to learn a lot of things that will help you in the hackathon, including coming up with and communicating new ideas, collaboration techniques, time management and presentation skills.

HR professionals in the UK! Are you interested in where the New World of Work is going? Want to learn from "HR Futurist" Perry Timms? Hudson Talent Solutions invites you to participate in the HR Hackathon - The New World of Work with Perry Timms. You'll get to collaborate with like-minded professionals to identify key themes and challenges posed by the changing workplace and to create innovative solutions to those challenges.

Gerrit thought leaders, developers, practitioners and hackers around the world! Are you planning to attend the Gerrit User Summit? If so, then you're invited to participate in the Hackathon that will be held before the Gerrit User Summit itself. You'll be challenged to collaborate with like-minded Gerrit enthusiasts to shape the future of Gerrit development and solutions.

Young techies in the London Borough of Barking! Digilab Barking invites you to sign up to participate in the Cohesion Hackathon - Barking and Dagenham. Come and collaborate in teams to create innovative digital -- or non-digital -- solutions that promote social cohesion! You'll get to pitch your project to a panel of expert judges -- for a chance to be the winning team!

Developers, designers, entrepreneurs! Are you interested in the application of technology to make smart buildings? You're invited to participate in the KONE Smart Buildings Hackathon. You'll be challenged to work with KONE's remote calling and monitoring APIs, and a virtual elevator simulator and IBM's Watson AI product in order to design and prototype an innovative smart building solution. Collaborate and compete for a prize pool of $10,000 by showing how to improve the day-to-day life in an office building, a hotel, a university, or a hospital.

Techie students in Singapore. You're invited to participate in What The HACK at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. Come as a team or join one at the event. You'll be challenged to come up with an innovative solution to one of the event themes, or Security. Collaborate and compete to be the best idea in each category and win your share of a prize pool worth over S$20,000.

Hackers in Nova Scotia! Are you interested in eSports? Think you have an awesome idea for real-money gaming or lottery? Well, The Atlantic Lottery wants you to participate in the Atlantic Lottery Hackathon.005: eSports Real Money Gaming. Come and strut your techie stuff -- showcase your creativity and hacking skills and compete for the $2,000 first prize.

Startup techies and entrepreneurs in Singapore! Think you've got a great idea for a startup? Techstars Startup Programs invites you to participate in their Startup Weekend Singapore Mega. At this 54-hour event, you'll get to pitch your project and if successful, form a team to further validate and build your idea and then to pitch it to a panel of judges. Compete for a pool of prizes worth $250,000, as well as startup courses with certification.

Software developers, data scientists, engineers, designers, entrepreneurs and industry insiders! Participate in Unearthed, a 54-hour open innovation Hackathon that is focused on the resources sector. Collaborate with like-minded individuals to develop prototype technology solutions to resource challenges. You'll have the unique opportunity to work on real industry data as well as data from government partners.