Zero to Agent: Seattle

​Vercel and SWECC are excited to be hosting a hackathon for the Seattle community for the Zero to Agent build week!

Zero to Agent is a global build week from April 24 - May 3 where we ship real AI agents with v0 and Vercel. All submissions go into the global competition at Vercel Community with $6,000+ in prizes.

Learn more about v0

Location: Loew 216

​​What to expect:

• ​​Build a fully operational app: Learn how to use v0 to generate complex UIs, applications, and agents

• ​​​Build & Ship: By the end of the event, you will have a fully functioning, fully deployed agent!
  
  Whether you're a student, developer, designer, professional in any industry, builder, founder, or AI enthusiasts, you are welcome to come and experience the future of development with Vercel.

​​​Prerequisites: Bring your laptop, some ideas, and a friend!!!

​What we'll do:

• ​​Quick intro + welcome video from the Vercel team

• ​​60–90 minutes of hands-on building — design and create a real AI agent using v0

• ​​Deploy on Vercel — test, iterate, and improve in real time

• ​​Meet and connect with other builders across Seattle's tech community

​Bonus: Every attendee receives $30 in v0 credits to build with during the event — courtesy of Vercel.

​​​Prizes:
1st: $3,000 in v0 credits + $200/mo Vercel Platform credits for 6 months + Vercel Pro

​​​2nd: $2,000 in v0 credits + $100/mo Vercel Platform credits for 6 months + Vercel Pro

​​​3rd: $1,000 in v0 credits + $50/mo Vercel Platform credits for 6 months + Vercel Pro

​​Judging criteria:

• ​​Agent usefulness / real-world applicability

• ​​Technical execution (built with v0, deployed on Vercel)

• ​​Creativity and originality