​Ignition: AI Hackathon

​Ready to put your ideas in motion?

​Two days where AI-powered prototyping, creativity, and hands-on building take center stage.

​No slides — only live demos.

​Limited to 20 teams. Apply now.

​📅 Schedule

​Day 1, Sat

​09:00 | Doors Open & Welcome

​10:00 | Kickoff Sprint (1h): ship a tiny POC, score first points

​12:00 | Lunch

​13:00 | Heads-down building

​22:00 | Checkpoint Scoring & Wrap

​Day 2, Sun

​09:30 | Build continues

​15:00 | Freeze code / Demo setup

​16:00 | Live Demos (no decks)

​18:00 | Awards & Prizes + Wrap

​⚡ Why Participate?

• ​Ship fast: 36h from zero → working demo

• ​AI-first culture: unlimited vibe-coding, shared tooling, rapid iteration

• ​Demo live: prove it works, get noticed, find co-founders

​👥 Who It’s For

​Builders across business, design, data, and engineering. This Event is for builders from all backgrounds and those who want to become one.

​🧪 How It Works

• ​Sign up as a team or join the smart team matching at kickoff solo

• ​Mentors roaming and giving Feedback during the weekend

• ​Demos are scored on quality, originality, AI use, execution speed & potential impact

​⚙️ What You Will Build

​There’s no set challenge. Your mission: build something great with AI. You can bring your own idea or take inspiration from others. Projects with a positive real-world impact – social, environmental, or otherwise – are highly encouraged.

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​🏆 Prizes

​1100 CHF prize pool.

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🤝 Partners & Sponsors

​Lovable, Kimi, Apertvs.

​More Partner, Sponsor and Jury announcement soon!

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​​👋 Do you want to support us as a Partner or a Mentor?

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