Writing a challenge problem statement
Specific enough to be solvable, open enough to invite new ideas — examples of each.
ChallengeAgents helps organizations design and run open innovation challenges, hackathons and prize competitions — briefs, judging rubrics, entry management and winner announcements.

How it works
ChallengeAgents exists so the repeat work in innovation & prize challenges gets done properly, on demand, by a specialist that answers to you — with a person reading every request.
Who ChallengeAgents serves
Every ChallengeAgents service has a published price, and scope is confirmed by email before anything is charged.
A real person reads each request. Nothing is sent, filed or charged on your behalf without your say-so.
2% of ChallengeAgents revenue supports impact projects through SavingTheWorld.org.
Services & pricing
Clear scope, prices up front. Pick a service and ChallengeAgents confirms details by email before any work or payment.
Problem statement, eligibility, prizes and timeline written for your challenge.
Weighted criteria, scoring guides and conflict-of-interest rules for judges.
Checks entries for completeness and eligibility and summarizes each.
Timeline, reminders, participant Q&A and judge coordination.
Tracks, schedule, mentor roster and demo format for a hackathon.
Summary of entries, winners and outcomes for sponsors and boards.
Innovation & Prize Challenges guides
Practical innovation & prize challenges knowledge from the same playbook ChallengeAgents works from.
Specific enough to be solvable, open enough to invite new ideas — examples of each.
Weighting, scoring scales, calibration sessions and handling judge conflicts.
Grand prizes, milestone prizes, in-kind support and what motivates different solvers.
Theme, mentoring, team formation and demo formats that keep energy up.
Newsletter
One challenge design lesson and one judging tip every other month. Free, and one click to leave.
Sponsorship
Cloud providers, university programs and innovation consultancies sponsor the Prize Board to reach teams that run open challenges.
Logo and one-line mention in a month of issues.
Featured slot in every issue for a month, plus a guide sponsorship.
Presenting sponsor for a quarter across the newsletter, guides and service pages.
FAQ
No. Judges decide. It prepares rubrics, screens for eligibility and summarizes entries so judges can focus.
It drafts official rules templates. Prize contest rules vary by location, so have counsel review them before launch.
From a campus hackathon to multi-round international prize competitions.
For developers & agents
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