This is it, code jockeys your last call to grab a seat and compete in the TC Hackathon atDisrupt Berlin 2019on 11-12 December.
We limited participation to 500 people and, with just eight days to go, only a few spots remain.
Do you have the skills, stamina and creativity it takes to build a working product in less than 24 hours? Well, do ya? Then apply to the Hackathon today and snag one of the few remaining seats.Competing in the Hackathon is free, plus we give every participant an Innovator passto take in the show on day two.
Sweet! When youre done hacking, explore the early-stage startups exhibiting in Startup Alley, including the TC Top Picks.
Be sure to catch some of our incredible speakers you can use the Disrupt Berlin 19 agenda to help you plan your time.New to the TC Hackathon? Heres how it works.You join a team either one you come with or one you find on site and pick one of the sponsored challenges.
Sponsors look for working solutions to real-world problems, and they pony up cash and prizes for the winning team(s).
Plus, TechCrunch will award $5,000 to one team it deems to have created the best overall hack.Hackers have roughly 24 sleep-deprived hours to work their magic and well have plenty of food, drink and caffeine on hand to fuel your genius.
When the clock runs out, the judges review every completed project and choose 10 teams to move on to the finals on day two.Those 10 bleary-eyed teams will have two minutes to pitch their creation to the judges in front of a live audience on the Extra Crunch Stage.
Then its time for the big reveal.
First, the various sponsors announce their winners, then TechCrunch names the team it deems the best overall hack-at-the-thon.
See what we did there?Well announce specifics about this years sponsors and challenges soon.
In the meantime, check out the othersponsored contests, prizesandwinners from DSF 18 to get a sense of what awaits you in Berlin.Strut your skills, compete for cash, prizes, adulation and the pure joy of coding something into existence.
But dont wait, because we have only a few seats left.
Apply to compete in the TC Hackathon, come to Disrupt Berlin 2019 on 11-12 December and show us what you can do.Is your company interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at Disrupt Berlin 2019? Contact our sponsorship sales team byfilling out this form.