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Envision
Hackathon
Hybrid, Online, and Offline format
To revolutionize business models and elevate products, making them truly disruptive in 48 hours.
What is hackathon?
Envision Hackathon is a very intensive collaborative platform, where talents come together to solve some particular real life / industry problems (challenges), in a friendly and fairly competition. Envision Hackathon is facilitated in order to receive ready prototypes in 48 hours (usually). At Envision hackathon talents can participate from various locations and feel 100% involved thanks to a unique online platform.
Hackathons can be open to a wide range of talent or organized as corporate hackathons exclusively within your company.
Who needs to host a hackathon?
Companies and Corporations
Startup Teams
IT Companies
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Venture funds, studios and firms
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Envision hackathons offer corporations a dynamic and efficient way to tap into the collective creativity of their workforce, drive innovation, and address complex challenges in a short timeframe. They contribute to a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and adaptability within the organization.
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Hackathon participants
Up to 200 participants, up to 25 teams
Product Experts & Designers
Challenge yourselves and explore the frontiers of your product’s capabilities.
Discover top tech talent and engage in invaluable mentoring opportunities.
Tech Companies
Experiment with emerging technologies and push your coding boundaries.
Developers
Investors
Connect with promising startups and explore lucrative investment avenues.
Elevate your startup’s potential and refine its vision.
Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs
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Hackathon program
Registration promotion
Envision welcomes founders, product owners, and developers to join the hackathon. To spread the word, we’re launching a promotional campaign targeting a vast audience of 0.5M.
Envision facilitates team creation by matching teams with tech talent before the hackathon starts. We expect having international teams.
Teams creation
Hackathon final stage
... a final stage where best teams pitch experts, founders and angels.
Only teams with working prototypes are accepted for the final stage.
Envision organizes and moderates the 48 hour hackathon, invites mentors and experts, facilitates effective and productive work offline and online. 48 hour hackathon routine includes Opening Ceremony, work in teams, master-classes, sessions with mentors, great networking hours and ...
48-Hour Hackathon
Program options
Design thinking
Design Thinking is an excellent framework for a hackathon, promoting creative problem-solving through a human-centered approach. It encourages participants to empathize with users, define clear challenges, and brainstorm innovative ideas before prototyping solutions within the 48-hour hackathon timeframe.
Unlike traditional hackathons that center on technical solutions, a Creathon emphasizes the ideation and development of creative concepts, products, or services. Participants are encouraged to think outside the box, leveraging design, storytelling, and interdisciplinary collaboration to generate original ideas.
Creathon
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Use cases
Innovation and Creativity
Hackathons provide a structured environment for employees / talent to unleash their creativity and come up with innovative solutions to existing problems or new ideas for products and services.
Hackathons are engaging and energizing events that can boost morale and foster a sense of camaraderie among employees. Participants often appreciate the opportunity to work on exciting projects outside of their regular responsibilities.
Employee Engagement
Talent Development
Hackathons allow employees to stretch their skills, learn new technologies, and explore areas outside their usual expertise. This contributes to professional development and skill enhancement.
Companies use hackathons to tackle specific challenges or problems they are facing. Cross-functional teams can collaborate to find effective and efficient solutions in a short period.
Problem Solving
Corporations use hackathons as a recruitment tool to identify top talent, both internally and externally. It's an opportunity to discover individuals who excel in problem-solving and collaboration.
Hosting hackathons reflects a company's commitment to fostering a culture of innovation. It sends a message to employees that creative thinking and problem-solving are valued.
Cultural Impact
Technology Exploration
Hackathons allow teams to explore new technologies, tools, and methodologies. This helps in staying updated with the latest trends and identifying potential areas of investment.
Hackathons provide a platform for rapid prototyping. Teams can quickly turn ideas into tangible prototypes, allowing for swift validation and iteration.
Rapid Prototyping
Recruitment and Talent Identification
The golden nugget: our community
How do you solve your problems? For many of us, it’s about connecting with those who’ve been through it and learning from their experiences. We do this ourselves and want to give you the same opportunity.
Hackathons organized
120
Participants
10000+
Created projects
1000+
Startups created at envision hackathons
MSQRD is an app that produces playful facial overlays, which can then be shared through various social apps.
MSQRD
Just six months after the team’s victory at an Imaguru hackathon, MSQRD was acquired by Meta (formerly Facebook).
Mark Zuckerberg introduced MSQRD to the Facebook community by famously using the Iron Man filter during a live broadcast on Facebook.
TrackDuck is a tool that lets web designers and developers gather feedback from clients on mockups or live websites.
Trackduck
The Imaguru Hackathon provided a significant boost for the startup, leading to its acquisition by the prominent prototyping and testing service, InVision, in 2017.
Former Lithuanian President, Ms. Dalia Grybauskaite, highlighted TrackDuck as one of the best startups in Europe during her opening remarks at the International Conference Login.
DEIP is a web 3.0 protocol for intangible assets helping creators to achieve greater recognition and reward.
DEIP.WORLD
The first prototype of Deip.world was created at Imaguru hackathon in Madrid. Deip.world is running to be a foundational infrastructure for unlocking the full potential of creators around the world. It is focusing on creative industries and creating the most advanced decentralized protocol for the creator economy.
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