Hack Upstate X
Advancing Upstate New York's Technology Community
October 7th - 8th, 2017 // Syracuse, NY
What To Expect
Share Ideas
Bring an idea that you have and the skills you are looking for. You'll be able to pitch your idea to everyone at the event kickoff around 12:30 on Saturday
Form Teams
Teams tend to form organically around the pitched ideas. You can also go solo if you'd like. There is no limit to members on a team!
Build Projects
Hack away! Work on whatever you want for the duration of the hackathon. All types of projects are encouraged
Win Prizes
After 24 hours of hard work, you'll present your projects to everyone. Judges will then select some winners to take home some awesome prizes
Sponsors
Prizes
Top Prize Winners
Grand Prize
MMA
$500 View
First Runner Up
EarthWise
$200 View
Themed Prize Winners
Best Datacuse Hack
Syracuse Pothole Twitter Bot
$100 View
Best Hardware Hack
Grounded Locks
$100 View
Judges
Mike Vormwald
Senior Software Engineer
Stitch Fix Open Hack Syracuse Twitter LinkedIn
Sam Edelstein
Chief Data Officer
City of Syracuse Twitter LinkedIn
James Shomar
Program Director
Startfast Twitter LinkedIn