OngoingOnline · Business · beginner · startup, entrepreneurship, business-plan
A free online competition for students aged 13-18 to develop and pitch realistic startup concepts. Participants submit a business plan and receive professional feedback, with winners gaining entry to a mentorship incubator program.
York PA · Education · beginner · hackathon, teamwork, students
A 36-hour in-person hackathon for college students (18+) at York College, PA, focusing on creativity and teamwork rather than prior coding experience. Participants receive free food, hardware, and mentorship to build projects together.
Registration openGurgaon · Business · startup, pitching, entrepreneurship
A free startup competition in Gurgaon for ages 18-25 offering mentorship, pitching opportunities, and networking. Teams of up to four can compete for cash prizes and expert feedback on their early-stage ventures.
Toronto · Tech · beginner · hackathon, students, coding
A free 36-hour in-person hackathon at the University of Toronto for high school and university students. Participants collaborate on projects with mentorship, focusing on coding, design, and business skills.
West Lafayette · Tech · beginner · hackathon, women-in-tech, coding
A free 24-hour hackathon at Purdue University designed for women students to build tech projects with mentorship and teamwork. Participants code, prototype, and pitch solutions regardless of experience level.
Toronto · Tech · hackathon, hardware, 3d-printing
MakeUofT is a free hardware hackathon in Toronto where participants build projects using 3D printing and component distribution. Open to beginners and experts, the event provides mentorship and networking opportunities with industry leaders.
New Brunswick · Tech · hackathon, women-in-tech, mentorship
A 24-hour hackathon by Rutgers Women in Computer Science supporting women in tech through workshops, mentorship, and coding challenges. Open to students and professionals interested in software development and community building.
Montreal · Tech · beginner · hackathon, students, software-development
A free 2-day hackathon in Montreal for CEGEP and high school students to build software projects with mentors. Participants will code, collaborate, and learn new technologies.