### Upcoming Hackathons

Our goal is to showcase talent and enable participants to build impactful solutions on Algorand that address regional challenges and set the stage for success in the global ecosystem.

Here are some Algorand Hackathons we're working on with various partners:

**Algorand Hackathon: AI Meets Blockchain @w3.hub**  
_**September 3rd-4th | Berlin**_  
Organized by the Algorand Foundation, AI Agents Berlin and 42 Berlin Blockchain this two-day hackathon is your chance to build, experiment, and push boundaries at the intersection of AI and blockchain. We’ll be exploring what’s possible when AI tools run on Algorand — and documenting every step on-chain.  
Register now!

**EasyA x Algorand Harvard Hackathon**  
_**September 6th-7th | Boston**_  
Build the future of Algorand at Harvard. Join us on September 6-7, where we’re going to be building on Algorand with mentorship from the Algorand Foundation team themselves. There's also $20,000 USD in total prizes to be won.  
Register now!

**Pycon India Hackathon with Rise In**  
_**September 12th-13th | Bangalore**_  
Details coming soon!

**Istanbul Hackathon with Rise In**  
_**September 28th-29th | Istanbul**_  
Details coming soon!

## What's planned for after the hackathon?

You may be wondering what’s next after the hackathon? These hackathons are also a launchpad for the **Algorand Startup Challenges** — our 6-week flagship program for builders kicking off in early October. Successful projects will have the chance to compete for a **$125,000 prize pool** and receive mentorship to take their ideas from prototype to impact.

This program is your perfect preparation pillar — build your team, validate your concept, and get ready to scale in the next stage.

### Past Hackathon Finalists

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**CompX**  
DeFi suite with aggregation, token streaming, & portfolio tracking tools

**DAOWakanda**  
DAOWakanda is a decentralized autonomous organization is designed to create a vibrant Algorand ecosystem in Nigeria where contributors and developers are incentivized and rewarded for their contributions.

### Incubator Cohort Participants 2024

**Vistia**  
Vistia is an advanced trading bot integrated with Telegram, providing automated trading and real-time market analysis for a more efficient and convenient cryptocurrency trading experience.

**Graphyti**  
An AI copilot capable of interpreting natural language (text-prompts) to create 3D assets, build 3D worlds and avatars with fully compatible physics​

**Igoprotect**  
Decentralized Peer-to-Peer Consensus Delegation Platform

**Kiwi Protocol**  
Kiwi Protocol is revolutionizing web3 by providing innovative solutions that makes DeFi operations on L1 and L2 chains accessible via Telegram.

**StartSnap.fun**  
StartSnap.fun empowers builders to showcase their projects, share progress through vibe logs, and connect with the Web3 community for feedback and support.

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