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Hackathon use case: The Blue-Cloud Hackathon 2025
Check out the Blue-Cloud Hackathon 2025 use case and understand how a global community turned open marine data into solutions for key ocean challenges!
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Nokia Catalocity Challenge
Nokia's catalocity is a UAE-based accelerator empowering students to develop impactful AI solutions for sustainability challenges. Win up to AED 50,000 in funding and connect with industry experts. Innovate for good, accelerate with AI!
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathon use case: Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon
Discover the highlights of the Sahlgrenska Global Health Hackathon 2025 in this health-related hackathon use case article. Understand how 1000 hackers in 6 countries came together to tackle global healthcare challenges.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
The perfect hackathon timeline
Let’s explore the details of a perfect example of an optimised hackathon timeline, deriving from our hackathon experience, and proven effective throughout our past hackathons.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathon ideas for companies
In need of some inspiration to start the next hackathon for your company? Read this article with 9 examples of real-case hackathon ideas for companies.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
What is a hackathon?
What exactly is a hackathon? How is it defined? What's its meaning? Read this article for key information about hackathons.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathon problem statements
In this article, we define hackathon problem statements, together with some real case examples, categorised by hackathon macro topic.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
The perfect hackathon structure
In this article, we go over the perfect hackathon structure, including some expert tips.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathon use case: HackHerHealth
Discover the highlights of the Hack Her Health Hackathon in this health-related hackathon use case article.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
How to organise an internal hackathon in 2026
In this article, we explain in detail all the steps to run an internal hackathon for your company, from defining the hackathon goal to the winners' ceremony.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
How to create a hackathon website in 2026
Read this article to understand how to create a great hackathon website for your event, from the poster to the rules and technicalities.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathons and internal feedback
Read this article to understand how internal hackathons can be leveraged as an employee satisfaction measurement technique.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Internal hackathons to boost your company's image
A flawlessly conducted hackathon can have a great effect on a company’s external perception. Understand how in this article.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Skills of the future and hackathons
In this listicle, we will explore how internal hackathons can help companies train and develop the skills of the future for their employees.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Internal hackathons to retain talent
Internal hackathons are an effective and creative way to retain talent in your company. Discover how in this article.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Design thinking and internal hackathons
Beautiful things happen when a design thinking approach is applied to internal hackathons. Understand how in this article.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Innovation challenge guide
What is an innovation challenge? Who participates? How is it structured? Read this blog post for crystal clear answers and examples.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Internal hackathons for innovation
Innovation internal hackathons’ goal is to instill an innovation mindset and culture within the organisation. Find out how in this article.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathons for employees engagement
In this article, we list the main effects of internal hackathons when used as a tool to create new internal synergies, generate empathy, and improve collaboration between your employees.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Innovation challenges, explained
An innovation challenge is a limited-time initiative designed to lift creativity and find solutions to problems through innovation.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Internal hackathons for creativity
If you’re looking for an effective way to lift your employees’ creativity then internal hackathons are a solid tool to do that. Read this post for some reasons why.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathons and partnerships
Hackathons are a great solution to connect the missing dots that a company, entity, or institution might struggle to do on its own. Read this article to know more.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Acceleration hackathons
How can we leverage hackathons to speed up your product or service development? What’s happening during this type of hackathon? Meet the acceleration hackathons!
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Market research hackathons
Hackathons have no limits in terms of application. One of them is market research and validation. Read this article to know more.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathon prizes
It’s not always about money when defining hackathon prizes. Explore all the types of prizes and their perfect target audience.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
How much does a hackathon cost?
In this article, we provide a clear view of the costs of running a hackathon, breaking it down from different perspectives.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Community hackathons
Hackathons are a practical and quick way to get access to communities. So, we created a perks list for running a community hackathon.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Brand awareness hackathons
Hackathons are often used as a marketing tool to build awareness, gain exposure, and promote a company, institution, or entity's image. Read this article to know more about how hackathons can boost your company's brand awareness.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Coding hackathons
In this article, we want to explore the most classic version of hackathons: building and testing software.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathons to crowdsource ideas
Here are some tips to collect and screen new, fresh, and bright ideas for any type of problem your company or entity needs to solve.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hire talents with a hackathon
If hiring talented individuals with unique skills is your goal, then this article is the right one.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathons for testing purposes
Can your company test and assess products, solutions, software, data, tools, plans, and strategies through external hackathons? Quick answer: absolutely yes.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Benefits of internal hackathons
What are the benefits of hackathons for employees? Let’s discover the main reasons why organisations leverage internal hackathons as an effective way to generate innovative results.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Perks of external hackathons
What are the perks of a hackathon? Long story short: external hackathons are a consolidated but dynamic solution to get the results your company is looking for, bringing together diverse talents and perspectives.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Welcome to hackathons
What is the essence of a hackathon? Why a hackathon? Which problems does a hackathon solve? Let’s explore what they are and how they can help businesses reach their goals.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Hackathon guide: how to organize a hackathon in 2026
Thinking about running a hackathon for your organisation? This guide will walk you through each detail to organise your Hackathon, converging tons of best practices into a simple and crystal clear document.
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Need a hackathon team name? Here is some inspiration from real hackathons!
Need to come up with a hackathon team name? Explore a curated list of real hackathon team names used by our participants. See what worked for them and claim the perfect hackathon name for your team!
Michele Erba
Hackathon Expert
Case Study: Improving Brand Quality Through Hackathons
This article explores the use case of the Coparching hackathon, which gathered 1.900+ marketing students and professionals living in Spanish-speaking countries.
Marie Rosalie Hanni
Marketing lead at Eventornado
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