3-day + 3-night Disney World Experience for each winning team member. Hotel covered for 3 nights + access to Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studious, and Epcot!

11-inch iPad-Airs, 256 GB with Apple Pencil for each winning team member

PlayStation 5 Gaming Console for each winning team member

Bose QuietComfort Bluetooth Headphones for each winning team member

Nespresso Coffee Machine for each winning team member

Meta Ray-Ban Glasses for each winning team member

Victrola The Quincy Record Player for each winning team member

Meta Quest 3S (including Batman: Arkham Shadow) for each winning team member

Ninja Creami for each winning team member

DJI Mini 4K Drones for each winning team member

Aurzen EAZZE D1 Smart Projector for each winning team member

Bambu Lab A1 Mini 3D Printer for each winning team member

Sceptre Curved 30-inch Monitor for each winning team member

From player performance to game tempo to streak dynamics — sports generate oceans of fast, noisy data. Can you design systems that cut through the chaos? Build tools that surface patterns, contextualize events, or generate real-time explanations that help users, fans, or analysts stay ahead of the curve.

What you can use:
- Anonymized, simulated PrizePicks-style projection and event stream data.
- Historical stat feed + mock user interaction logs
- Starter kit for generating visual overlays or analytics dashboards.

Prize: $2000 cash divided among team members + VIP PrizePicks Experience

Sports aren’t watched — they’re felt. Can you design a mobile companion that enhances the live experience? Whether you're at a bar, on your couch, or in a Discord with friends, your phone should become a second screen that pulls everything together — action, context, community, and momentum.

What you can use:
- A PrizePicks mobile starter kit in React Native
- WebSocket-based stream simulating real-time updates
- UI primitives for live tiles, event overlays, and chat modules
- Simulated APIs for user state, content feeds, and notifications

Prize: $2000 cash divided among team members + VIP PrizePicks Experience

We’re calling on your team to envision the next generation of technology-enabled HCP engagement solutions that cut through the clutter and deliver the right information, to the right provider, at the right time.

Examples:
- Identifying relevant literature and studies: Evaluating an EMR and finding case reports of similar patients.
- Notifications of new relevant medical information: Determine if a new drug, study or treatment is relevant to a provider based on their prescription history.
- Simplify insurance and/or patient interactions: Based on patient EMR, identify billing codes for possible treatment options and present a cost estimation: Based on patient EMR, highlight health trends and conditions that should be addressed during the visit.
- Patient Questionnaire: based on a patient’s chief complaint, ask additional follow up questions that may narrow down the possible diagnosis and treatment options before the patient sees the doctor.

1st Place Prize: $3,000 total + automatic final round interview for 1 relevant position for each for each winning team member

2nd Place Prize: $1,500 total + guaranteed 1st round interview for 1 relevant position for each for each winning team member

3rd Place Prize: $500

At Capital One, we are building the bank of the future. We recognized early on that winners in banking will be great tech companies with the risk management skills of a leading bank. Along the journey of our tech transformation, we went all-in on the public cloud, invested in modern architecture standards (microservices, rest APIs, open source) and created a real-time streaming ecosystem for big data. Our track is The Best Financial Hack! This is your chance to change the game in fintech. Whether it's an innovative payment solution, helping consumers shop smarter, making financing more accessible, or a creative way to improve financial literacy, we want to see your boldest ideas in action. Judging will be based on the project's creativity, complexity, and completeness. Take advantage of Capital One Hackathon API, Nessie, for multitude of real public-facing data & mock customer account data to help spearhead your innovative idea.

Nessie: http://api.nessieisreal.com/

Prize: $250 Amazon Gift Card for Each Winning Member

Most chatbot UIs today feel flat and uninspiring. The future isn’t just chat—it’s agentic copilots that break out of the text box, give humans visibility and control, and quietly do as much work as possible in the background. Cedar-OS is an open source React framework that helps you build those interfaces. Docs: https://cedarcopilot.com/docs

Prize:
1. High-tier referrals to next Y-Combinator cohort batch for the winning for each winning team member

OR

1. Guaranteed Interviews with several YC companies who are currently hiring for each winning team member
2. Guaranteed Interview for open positions at Cedar for each winning team member

Build a hack that focuses on improving the developer experience in some meaningful way - this could be tackling any part of the development lifecycle (creating, modifying or testing software)!

Prize: Keychron Mechanical Keyboards with Brown Switches (C3 Pro Model) for each winning team member

We’re challenging hackers to build the most impactful productivity agent using the Mastra Agent Framework. Mastra makes it easy to orchestrate LLM-powered agents, integrate tools and APIs, and design workflows that feel truly autonomous.

Your task: Create a productivity agent that helps people work smarter, not harder.

1st Place Prize: 500 cans of Celsius + Interview with Ergo's team

2nd Place Prize: 4 AirPods Pro 3s + Interview with Ergo's team

It’s time to push the boundaries of what's possible with AI using Google Gemini. Check out the Gemini API to build AI-powered apps that make your friends say WHOA. So, what can Gemini do for your hackathon project?

Understand language like a human and build a chatbot that gives personalized advice

Analyze info like a supercomputer and create an app that summarizes complex research papers

Generate creative content like code, scripts, music, and more

Think of the possibilities… what will you build with the Google Gemini API this weekend?

Prize: Mechanical Keyboards

Play with industry-leading LLMs on a single account using the Snowflake APIs. Adding AI capabilities into your application can be as simple as a single CURL command to Snowflake’s REST API.

Build customized applications, RAG powered chat bots, or embed AI-powered features into your app in half the time with half the hassle. Get started for free with a special, student 120-day Snowflake trial and check out this repository for an example of the Snowflake REST API in action.

Prize: Arduino Tiny ML Kit

Cloudflare is one of the world’s largest networks enabling hackers like you to build, deploy, and deliver trusted applications, no matter where you are! With Cloudflare, you’ll have all the building blocks to create a full-stack application; from C3 (create Cloudflare command line) instance deployment to object storage. You can even run GenAI (LLMs, text to image, Voice to text etc..) in the cloud and leverage your AI functionality via API requests using Cloudlfare’s Workers AI! Enjoy Cloudflare’s generous free tier to get started at no cost! This weekend, we want you to build an AI Application utilizing Cloudflare’s numerous services for a chance to win Arduino Kits for you and your team!

Prize: Arduino Kit

GoDaddy Registry is giving you everything you need to be the best hacker no matter where you are. Register your domain name with GoDaddy Registry for a chance to win some amazing prizes!

Prize: Digital Gift Card