

Cursor Hackathon Montreal
Cursor Hackathon @ Botpress — Build with Composer-1.5
Join us for a hands-on Cursor Hackathon at Botpress!
We welcome students, tech professionals, and non-technical Cursor enthusiasts!
Build a focused project with developers, designers, and curious builders using....
- Composer-1.5, Cursor’s newest coding model for fast, high-leverage development
- Botpress ADK, CLI tool and development framework for building AI agents on Botpress
More about Composer-1.5 here
More about Botpress ADK here
💻 Beginners welcome. Bring your laptop & charger!
What's Included
✅ Cursor credits for your build
🍕 Pizza + Snacks
🖱️ Cursor Stickers
Hackathon Rules
🥇 1st Place: $1K Cursor Credits + Guaranteed Spot for the next Cursor Demo Day to show off your personal/business projects, $1k Botpress credits and merch
🥈2nd Place: $500 Cursor Credits, $500 Botpress credits and merch
🥉3rd Place: $300 in Cursor Credits, $100 Botpress credits and merch
Judging Criteria: Impact, execution, presentation, and design.
Team Size: 1-4 people max
Submission: No pre-built projects. Code must be open-sourced on GitHub.
Pitch: 3 min pitch to judges, 1min Q&A
Team Size: 1-4 people
Tip: To stand out, build something that you wish existed, that only YOU have the expertise to build.
Agenda
10 AM: Check-in + Coffee and Donuts from Tim Horton's
11 AM: Intro Speech
11:30 AM: HACKING STARTS
12:30 PM: Lunch from Pizzeria Elena
2:00 PM: SUBMISSION DEADLINE
2:00-2:30: Pitches
2:30 - 3:00: Announce Winners & Closing Speech
📍 RSVP for location