Algorand Hackathon 2024

CHANGE

THE GAME

2024 | Virtual event

_{Registration: April 17 - June 3
Hacking Window: May 15 - June 12
Finalists Announced: June 19
Grandmaster demo day: June 27}

It's tme to make your next move with Algorand.
We're inviting you to change the blockchain game. Over the next few weeks you will get the opportunity to transform your world-changing idea into a startup, with the support of Algorand and expertise of mentors who want to see you succeed. Do you have what it takes to be the Algorand Grandmaster? The clock is ticking, the pieces are in position. It's time to code, connect and conquer.

FAQS REsources Ideas

Prizes

60,000+

USDC

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Green metallic knight

Silver bishop chess piece

SEE TRACKs below FOR PRIZE BREAKDOWN.

BENEFITS

EXPOSURE TO VCS
& PARTNERS

This hackathon will be the premier destination, drawing in investors from across the industry.

Expert
Mentorship

Developers will get to work with expert mentors who will guide their growth from idea to a scalable dapp business

Bonus
‍PRIZES

GRANDMASTER PRIZE:10,000 Usdca
AI PRIZE:2,000 Usdca
BEST WOMEN-LED TEAM:2,000 usdca
AWS CREDITS: $25,000

Tracks

Partners

16,000

USDC

a

Break through the barriers of traditional finance, rewrite the rules of money and build an inclusive future for all.

1st Prize

8,000

USDC

a

2nd Prize

5,000

USDC

a

3rd Prize

3,000

USDC

a

Partners

16,000

USDC

a

Create a unified, transparent, and empowered user experience by developing consumer dApps, real-world assets (RWAs), and next gen NFT utility.

1st Prize

8,000

USDC

a

2nd Prize

5,000

USDC

a

3rd Prize

3,000

USDC

a

Partners

16,000

USDC

a

Interoperability is a superpower. Make blockchains communicate, collaborate, and tackle the world’s challenges together.

1st Prize

8,000

USDC

a

2nd Prize

5,000

USDC

a

3rd Prize

3,000

USDC

a

JUDGES & Speakers

Trent Barnes

Partner at Primal Capital

Stan Low

Head of Investments at QCP Capital

Abdul Osman

Founder at Gora

KJ

Partner at OnePiece Labs

Jonah Burian

Senior Analyst at Blockchain Capital

Michael Rossman

Principal Venture, FinTech at Radix Trading

Fred Estante

Ecosystem Infrastructure & Platforms at Algorand Foundation

Yigit Guler

CTO at Pera Wallet

Yasin Caliskan

Frontend Developer at Pera Wallet

Robert Dowling

Developer Advocate Engineer at Filecoin Foundation

John Woods

CTO at Algorand Foundation

Giuseppe Palazzolo

Lead Algorand Developer at Blockchain Italia

Fergal Walsh

CTO at Tinyman

Sarah Abuagela

Head of Investment at Ceras Ventures

Phil Kwok

Co-Founder at EasyA

Steve Ferrigno

Senior Developer Relations Engineer at Algorand Foundation

Matt Keller

Director of Impact at Algorand Foundation

Joe Polny

Senior Engineer at Algorand Foundation

Jiten Varu

Head of Web3 EMEA at AWS

Daniel Oon

Head of DeFi at Algorand Foundation

Johanna Moran

Head of Startup Programs at Algorand Foundation

Alessandro Cappellato Ferrari

Head of Product at Algorand Foundation

Bruno Martins

Principal Architect at Algorand Foundation

Ashish J. Thakkar

Group CEO at Y9

Alessio Zazzarini

Founder of HyperNest

Doro Unger-Lee

Head of Education and Inclusion at Algorand Foundation

Min Wei

EVP, Ecosystem Growth in Web3 at Algorand Foundation

Daniel Yang

Head of Algorand Ventures at Algorand Foundation

Ram Dheeraj Srigiri

Ventures & Partnerships Associate at Algorand Foundation

Helpful events

sign up for Algorand Developer Bootcamps HEre + Keep an eye on our Events page for some additional upcoming workshops.