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Bring your teams together
to solve real business problems.

Give your people a focused space to explore a challenge, build ideas and show what could work.

One business challengeTeams working togetherIdeas you can review
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From a clear brief to ideas you can review

Participant reading an innovation hackathon challenge brief
SERVICE

Start with the right problem.

We work with your team to turn a business priority into a challenge people can understand and act on.

Challenge brief
A simple explanation of the problem and what participants need to do.
What good looks like
Clear points to help reviewers assess the ideas.
Participants registering for an innovation hackathon
PLATFORM

Make it easy to join.

Put the challenge, schedule and sign-up details in one place, so participants know where to start.

Program details
The key information participants need before the event.
Registration
A simple way for people to sign up.
A facilitator supporting a hackathon participant
SERVICE

Help teams stay on track.

Keep participants informed with clear updates, useful checkpoints and support when they need it.

Participant help
A clear place to go when teams have questions.
Program updates
Timely information at each stage of the hackathon.
Reviewers discussing a hackathon project
PLATFORM + SERVICE

Review every idea in one place.

Collect submissions and give reviewers a clear way to assess what each team has built.

Submissions
One place to view the work submitted by each team.
Program summary
A clear record of the hackathon and its results.

You bring the challenge. We’ll take care of the program.

We shape the hackathon around your goal, your people and the problem you want them to explore.

Challenge Design

Turn the business problem into a clear, useful brief.

Outreach & Onboarding

Invite the right people and help them understand how to take part.

Program Setup

Plan the format, materials, schedule and key dates.

Mentor & Stakeholder Support

Keep mentors and internal teams clear on what happens when.

Judging

Set up a fair review process and help judges assess each idea.

Results & Handoff

Bring the submissions and feedback together for your team.

How your hackathon
comes together

A team defining an innovation challenge
01 — Understand

Get clear on the problem.

We learn what your business is trying to solve, who should take part and what you want from the hackathon.

  • Business problem
  • Participants
  • Review criteria
An innovation hackathon plan being drawn up
02 — Plan

Design the hackathon.

We agree on the format, schedule, participant experience and judging process.

  • Format
  • Schedule
  • Judging
Teams working during an innovation hackathon
03 — Run

Bring everyone together.

We help participants get started, keep the program moving and collect their work.

  • Onboarding
  • Team support
  • Submissions
Hackathon ideas being reviewed
04 — Review

See what teams built.

We bring the ideas, judging and feedback together, then hand everything over to your team.

  • Judging
  • Results
  • Handoff

Have a business challenge worth exploring?

Tell us what you’re trying to solve. We’ll help you work out whether an innovation hackathon is the right fit.

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