

Road to START Hack
Show the world what you’ve got at Barcelona’s most entrepreneurial hackathon!
You’ve met your team, explored the challenge proposals, grabbed a snack, and had a nice chat with fellow hackers. Then suddenly… the countdown begins.
⏱ 24 hours. One mission. Endless possibilities.
From chaotic Miro boards and late-night vibe coding to rapid testing and crafting the perfect pitch deck — you’ll push your limits to build a groundbreaking solution for one of our real-world cases.
When the clock hits zero, it’s showtime. Step onto the stage and pitch your solution to a jury of experts and an audience of professionals who might just be interested in you.
🏆 Who will take the win?
✈️ Who will earn a ticket to Switzerland to compete for CHF 10,000?
DEMO DAY - SUNDAY FEB 22
Be part of the audience during the final project pitches and see what Barcelona's young talent has cooked up!
Agenda
15:00 - 15:30: Arrival & Networking
15:30 - 15:45: Opening remarks
16.00 - 18.30: Project pitches
18.45 - 19.30: Winner announcement & closing remarks
Until 21.00: Open networking
MEET OUR CASE PARTNERS
Microsoft: A global technology leader shaping the future of AI, cloud, and productivity, bringing real-world innovation challenges and industry-grade impact to our cases.
N26 Bank: Europe’s pioneering digital bank redefining modern finance through simplicity, speed, and customer-centric design in a mobile-first world.
MEET OUR SUPPORTERS
SBS Swiss Business School Barcelona Campus: A globally recognized business school blending Swiss academic rigor with Barcelona’s entrepreneurial energy to empower future leaders.
Lovable: A cutting-edge vibecoding tool that transforms ideas into functional products at lightning speed, where creativity meets code effortlessly.