Beyond Coding:  

Tackle your tech challenges and shape the future of technology

Held at the iconic Carrousel du Louvre during the RAISE Summit, the RAISE Hackathon is the premier collaborative environment where developers, AI specialists, and business leaders unite to create innovative AI solutions that drive transformation across different sectors such as retail, finance, health tech, cybersecurity, and more.

RAISE your HACK is powered by our main tech sponsor

As the leading AI inference player, Groq is revolutionizing the way developers build and deploy AI at lightning speed. Hackathon participants will get exclusive access to Groq’s cutting-edge tech stack, pushing the boundaries of AI innovation.

How to Participate

Participants will form teams and choose from seven unique industry tracks. Using resources provided by our tech partners, you will tackle real-world challenges and present solutions to a jury of experts. This is your chance to innovate to shape the future of AI across industries!

300

Developers

7

Tracks

$100,000+

In Prizes

Why
Participate?

It's not just a coding event - it's a launchpad for revolutionary ideas.

This is your chance to:

Collaborate with the Best :

Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI tools while collaborating with peers and mentors. Join a vibrant community of developers, engineers, and designers from universities, startups, and the tech industry. 

Learn from the Experts :

Gain insights from global experts and leaders at the RAISE Summit.

Cash Prizes per Winning Finalists :

Leverage cutting-edge resources provided by our tech partners and compete for $100,000 in prizes.

Make an Impact :

Pitch your work live to a jury and compete for prizes. Tackle real-world challenges and develop solutions that could shape the future of AI.

The Journey, From Application to Spotlight

FEBRUARY 15TH 2025
Registration for developers and companies is now live
JUNE 8TH 2025
Developers apply to featured tracks curated by sponsors
JULY 8TH 2025
Participants will gather to create and shape a working application or concept that will be evaluated and rewarded by the jury

Why just watch from the sidelines when you can PARTNER with us?

Access Top AI Innovators  

As a partner or sponsor, position your brand at the forefront of innovation and opportunity, accessing and empowering the next generation of AI talent.

Affiliate your brand with a specific hackathon track

  • Influence the future of AI through your chosen track and drive meaningful ROI for your business. Allows for tailored topics that meet your needs. Connect with top developers and AI enthusiasts, fostering good will and establishing stronger community ties. Engage with the brightest innovators and access to our database, plus participate as a jury member.

Feature your logo on the lanyards

  • The lanyards will be worn by all attendees, co-branded with RAISE, ensuring extensive brand visibility.

Maximise your brand's visibility with charging pods

  • The charging pods will be strategically placed around the venue. Sponsoring these pods positions your brand as a vital event supporter, keeping attendees powered throughout the day.
150+
Developers
5
FINALISTS
$10K
PRIZE POOL
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