Hackathons

It's Not Just About The Tech: How Hackathons Foster People Skills In Its Participants

The purpose of a hackathon is not merely about winning, but about being part of a collaborative experience.

Sana Odeh

Sana Odeh

This Startup Is Disrupting Decentralized Data Storage Industry

StorX is one of the newcomers to the market of decentralized cloud data storage, but has gained popularity

Julian Lim

Julian Lim

Darwazah Center's Hackathon Looks For Tech Solutions For Ineffective Foreign Aid Management in Lebanon

Three Lebanese startups won the Darwazah Center's "Data for Good- I Code for Lebanon" hackathon by trying to solve "waste" or "leakage" in the current system of foreign aid disbursement in Lebanon.

Can a Hackathon Revitalize the Real Estate Industry?

Popular companies like Airbnb and Uber have revolutionized their respective industries and made the big firms think about how they do business. Strangely enough, real estate hasn't seen its innovation moment yet.

Chris Porteous

Chris Porteous

Driving Progress By Enabling Innovation Anywhere, Anytime

Along with our efforts to grow sustainable communities, however, comes an emphasis on removing execution barriers in order to preserve the possibilities for developers and startups. As many entrepreneurs grappled with the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, so came the need to identify new ways to provide them with the resources they needed.

Walied Elamien

Walied Elamien

Arab Youth Center Announces Inaugural Youth Hackathon To Combat Challenges Related To The COVID-19 Crisis In Arab Societies

The contest is to be held over a three-week period from May 12 to May 31 and encourages Arab youth to provide technically innovative and implementable solutions to the current challenges.

How Startup Challenges are Helping Fintech and Agri Sectors

Before the industry became as big as it is now, fintech and agri startups' main arena to attract investments were startup competitions

Apol Tokwator

Apol Tokwator

How Companies are Using Hackathons to Hire, Train, and Engage Right Talent

Through hackathons, recruiters are replacing intimidating interviews with a competitive drill where candidates can show their skills in real-time

Siddhartha Gupta

Siddhartha Gupta

Sowing the Seeds: What Gardening Teaches About Leadership

A garden is an ecosystem and so is your business. Designing, experimenting and prioritizing lead to a bountiful harvest.

Chris Comparato

Chris Comparato

Andhra Pradesh Intends to Create all Digital Assets Via Blockchain by 2019-end

Andhrapreneurship will focus on Fintech and Blockchain to race ahead

Aashika Jain

Aashika Jain

NYUAD Hackathon Encourages Use Of Tech For Social Change In The Arab World

The 2018 Annual NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World will be held on April 27-29 at NYUAD.