

AI & Big Data Expo Hackathon - San Jose
Join us in San Jose for a live, in-person AI builder experience as part of the Transforming Enterprise Through AI Hackathon, hosted during AI & Big Data Expo North America.
All accepted participants receive free access to AI & Big Data Expo North America during the event.
Over two days, developers, engineers, and founders will come together at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center to build and present real-world AI solutions focused on enterprise use cases, automation, and intelligent systems.
Participants will collaborate, prototype, and bring their ideas to life in a fast-paced environment alongside other builders and industry professionals.
What you’ll build
Participants will build practical AI solutions across key enterprise-focused tracks:
• Agent Security & AI Governance
Build AI systems that enterprise security teams can actually trust and deploy.
• AI Agents with Google AI Studio
Build production-ready agent workflows using Gemini models
Powered by Google DeepMind & Google AI Studio
• Robotics & Simulation
Build intelligent systems that interact with or simulate the physical world.
• Data & Intelligence
Turn enterprise data into actionable intelligence.
Who should attend
• AI engineers and developers building real-world applications
• Founders and teams exploring enterprise AI products
• Builders working on agents, automation, or data systems
• Anyone interested in deploying AI in production environments
What to expect
• Hands-on building and collaboration with other teams
• Mentorship and technical guidance throughout the event
• Live panels and talks from industry experts
• Selected teams presenting their projects live on stage
• Exposure to thousands of attendees at AI & Big Data Expo
Prizes & Perks
Compete for a $10,000 prize pool and the opportunity for selected teams to present live on stage at AI & Big Data Expo North America.
Speakers
• Pawel Czech – CEO at NativelyAI, Founder of lablab.ai
Agenda
May 18 – Day 1 (Monday)
• 8:30 AM – Doors open
• 9:30 AM – Hackathon Kick-off & Partners’ words
• 9:30 AM – Panel discusssion: GenAI for Software Development
• 9:40 AM – Project submission workshop & pitching form explanation
• 5:00 PM – Submission deadline
• 5:30 PM – Doors close
May 19 – Day 2 (Tuesday)
• 8:30 AM – Doors open
• 9:30 AM – Day 2 opening remarks
• 12:45 PM – Hackathon startups' pitches (Live on-stage pitching
• 2:45 PM – Pitching ends
• 3:00 PM – Winners ceremony
• 4:00 PM – Doors close
Organized by
lablab.ai
A global platform connecting 250,000+ developers through AI hackathons, workshops, and community-driven events, with 100+ hackathons delivered worldwide.
Partners
In collaboration with TechEx North America and ecosystem partners including:
Google, Veea, and enterprise AI technology partners supporting the event.
Location
San Jose McEnery Convention Center, California, USA
Please note: Open to builders and teams. Spots are limited. Travel and accommodation are not covered.