List of hackathons about industry in 2017

Farmers, producers, students, business professionals, developers, engineers, agrologists! The University of Saskatchewan Junior Chamber of Commerce invites you to sign-up to participate in the Emerging Agriculture hackathon — an agriculture-themed case competition. You'll collaborate with students in agriculture, computer science and com​merce from other colleges, Your challenge will be to use technology and innovation to address some of today's pressing problems in agri​culture. Collaborate and compete! 1st and 2nd place teams will take home some awesome prizes.

Interested in the possibilities for blockchain technology? Sign up and participate in the HackCity: Blockchain Hackathon. You will meet and collaborate with techies who are knowledgeable and passionate about blockchain. You'll get to create solutions for challenging problems in sectors such as Insurance, GovTech, Energy, Healthcare, IoT, and Supply Chain Management. You'll work in teams of between 3 and 5 people and compete for the opportunity to pitch your project to representatives from venture capital firms Boost VC, Unbank.Ventures, and Day One Investments.

Web developers and user experience designers! Are you interested in public policy development and innovation? Do you have experience in civic technology and public policy? Want to help Natural Resources Canada's ADAPT policy innovation team? Come and sign up to participate in a hackathon that will focus on creating prototypes for the next iteration of Canada's Policy Innovation Portal — a web support tool for open policy making. You'll be given access to the current portal and design objectives for the new site. You'll then have a matter of hours to conceive a design for the new portal and build a convincing early prototype for presentation.

IT security or developer managers, developers and testers, IT security professionals in Malaysia! Looking to flex your security skills? E-SPIN and Security Innovation invite you to sign up and participate in Hackathon Malaysia Open 2017. You'll be challenged to find the 35+ security vulnerabilities in the Shred Skateboard & Graffiti online store. Competing with other participants, you'll you'll get a score from 10 to 2500 points for each vulnerability you identify! The Winner gets a Hackathon Malaysia Open 2017 certificate of top score achievement.

High school students in grades 8 -12! Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? Are you interested in the start-up economy? Come, participate and learn in Startup Hacks. The event is a non-coding, learning-based business startup hackathon that covers topics such as idea creation, prototyping, business foundations, and more. Using prototyping tools provided, you'll collaborate in a team to build the Startup Hacks challenge app and then pitch your project to a panel of business professionals.

AI and Machine Learning fanatics in and around San Diego! The Machine Learning Society invites you to sign up to participate in the New Satellite Image Classification Kaggle Hackathon with Neural Networks. You'll get to network with like-minded AI fans to address the New Satellite Image Classification challenge.

All students and recent graduates in and around Mumbai! Interested in using technology for social good? Intertrust invites you to come and participate in Hack for Change: Mumbai. You'll collaborate with like-minded individuals to help solve real-life problems! Compete for great cash prizes and a guaranteed interview for a position at Intertrust. You'll be challenged to create innovative solutions for: »Healthcare for the Elderly »Air Quality Improvement »Food Security »Smart Villages

Programmers, techies and wannabe coders in and around the Dallas Forth Worth area! GF17 - The Greatness Factory - invites you to participate in the Learn Code: Hops & Hacks 2 event at the HopFusion Ale Works. Bring your laptop for an evening of networking, learning and hacking!

Join Girl Develop It at the Tech Weekend in Miami Expo and get to interact first-hand with some of the coolest new technology, see what it can do, see what you can do with it, and be inspired to invent, create, and innovate. Startup companies and local accelerators and incubators will be available to offer information about their companies and help those who are entrepreneur minded to learn what to do to start their own business. Additionally, a hackathon will be offered during this weekend event, where teams will be building new technology and competing for amazing prizes.

Developers, designers, entrepreneurs, testers, and storytellers! Come and participate in Developer Camp — arguably The World's Best Hackathon! It's a Two-day hackathon for iOS, bots, and the Web. Come and showcase your skills — network with superstar hackers and designers as you code, build custom hardware, and innovate!