List of hackathons about industry in 2020

Sustainability and data professionals in the Netherlands! Navara and The Rock Group invite you to take part in their Data Science and Sustainability Hackathon in Amsterdam! In this hackathon, you'll be challenged to help Too Good To Go and their app that helps battle food waste. You'll be asked to collaborate with like-minded individuals to develop concrete ideas to use data science and sustainability to increase the impact Too Good To Go and their app. Prior to the event, get answers to your hackathon questions on the expert tips page!

South African entrepreneurs, industry professionals, techies, students, and other SMEs with experience or interest in the application of technology to the travel and tourism industry! Would you want to lead your own travel tech startup, or maybe join a new startup as a technical co-founder? Then you're invited to participate in the Tourism Tech Start-up Ideation Boot-camp! During this 3-day event, you'll be introduced to challenges and pain points faced by tourists, travelers, and the professionals who serve them and be asked to come up with commercially-viable technology-based business ideas to address them. The best Travel and Tourism Tech business ideas from this boot-camp will be selected and their creators/founders will be invited to a three-day hackathon, during which they will develop their technical team and the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to take to market. Visit the hackathon tips page, for the best advice on how to participate!

Calling UX designers, developers, product owners, marketers, programmers, sales execs, HR professionals, and others who support the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQIA+) community! You're invited to participate in the Employee Diversity Hackathon – Brighton Pride 2020. The theme of the event is how General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) data is processed for transgender employees as they undergo gender transition. You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary team of 4-6 people. Your team will design and prototype a high-impact GDPR solution to one of three set challenges related to storing data with regards to LGBTQIA+, with particular emphasis on trans persons record keeping. Collaborate and compete for your share of a £4,000 cash prize pool. The winning project will have an original idea, that innovative, customer-focused, and well-executed.

Techie college students in and around Baltimore! Morgan State University invites you to take part in the MSU Hacks hackathon for collegiate students. Be prepared for MSU Hacks with advice from our hackathon tips page!

Startup types and techies in and around Kiel and Schleswig-Holstein! You're invited to take part in the 3-day PrototypingJam, where you can start your own project, or solve as a challenge faced by a sponsor company or non-profit organization. Spend three days collaborating to design and prototype a website, app, video game, robot, or whatever springs to your mind! Pitch your project to all participants for the recognition of your peers. Maybe you'll follow up to complete your project at Prototypingweek which takes place two weeks after PrototypingJam. The tips page contains lots of practical info on hackathon participation!

Hackers in and around Clearwater, Florida! Are you interested in finding ways to defeat Covid-19? If so, you're invited to participate in the Sunshine State Hackathon "Hack the Crisis" for Covid-19. You'll be challenged to find solutions for a variety of problem areas, including Health, Small Business, Coworking, Pandemics, Banking, Insurance, Survival, Lifehacks, Jobs, etc. Come compete to win prizes as you collaborate to help stop the spread of the virus and overcome the socio-economic crisis that is impacting the workplace, healthcare, food security, government services, supply chain, logistics, and the environment across the State of Florida. Check the tips page for practical insights into hackathon participation.

The time is tough, the time is to think. The time is to shape your ideas into reality. We all are busy in check listing our goals, we all are into growing. We GS Alwar is coming up with an online Ideathon series with the hidden layers of phases or rounds that need to be completed to win the badge of successful completion of this event. This Pandemic will be used effectively to brainstorm, ideate, visualize, and pitch your to-be product. The best part is it is somewhere unique with no coding involvement is at fore-front. Excited! Yayy, so all we want you to take your seats FCFS for an effective journey of ideation to bring your curiosity into reality. We all are waiting for you, bring along your teammates to win this race to development. Important Points: 📌 The form must be filled by team lead only. 📌A team can have at most 3 members. 📌You can work in any domain. All domains are welcomed.

Mandatory quarantine orders necessitated by the spread of COVID-19 have given rise to a dramatic increase in gender-based violence across the globe. In honour of South Africa’s Women’s Month, Microsoft is sponsoring a 11-week hackathon, challenging teams of 3-6 people to develop applications to support those experiencing gender-based violence.

HAC (Hack Against Covid) is a virtual hackathon that challenges students to build proactive technology and solutions to safeguard human interaction in the up and coming post covid19 world.Keeping your safety and comfort in mind, HAC will be conducted virtually to freely facilitate innovation. This hackathon will be for 50 hours. “The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions.” ― Anthony Jay. We at Codezoned strongly believe in this and want HAC to be a testament of the same. We are looking for creative and innovative minds that dare to ask the right questions. With lockdowns and safety measures in place, people have been left with nothing but the desire to go out and socialize. As innovators and minds of tomorrow, we want YOU to come up with technology that will help facilitate human interactions in newer ways. Come join us from the comfort of your homes to create a better community in these uncertain and trying times. HAC has a prize pool of Rs. 3 Lakh+ and a lot of HAC exclusive goodies and swags for the winners. Are you ready to take this challenge?

National University of Singapore Pharmaceutical Society (NUSPS)isorganising ‘Beyond! Health Hack 2020’, a virtual hackathon for future healthcare professionals from across Asia-Pacific. Organised in partnership with the International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation and International Federation of Medical Students Association.