VIBEATHON

​VIBEATHON 2026

​Build. Ship. Win.

​VIBEATHON is HEC’s cross-program hackathon bringing together builders, designers, engineers, and founders for a 24-hour sprint to create real products, solve real problems, and compete for sponsor bounties.

​If you only want to attend the event and not hack, please email [email protected].

​⚠️ Important:
To register for the hackathon, you must first purchase your ticket (€20) here:
https://hec-paris-mba-council.assoconnect.com/collect/description/683133-j-vibeathon

​Your registration on Luma will only be valid after your ticket has been purchased.

​🧠 What to expect

• ​Challenges open: April 10th, 5:00 PM (start ideating early)

• ​Hackathon day: April 11th, registration from 08:45 in S Building

• ​Teams of 2–4 people, formed across HEC programs

• ​Sponsor bounty tracks + one main challenge

• ​Speakers, mentors, and technical resources

• ​Food & refreshments included

• ​Demo + judging + prizes

​You must bring your own laptop.

​👥 Team formation

​You can register solo or with friends.
We will form teams based on skills, interests, and experience level to make sure every team can build something strong.

​We will try to match friends together but cannot guarantee this.

​🎯 Who should sign up as a hacker?

• ​Developers / engineers

• ​Designers / product thinkers

• ​Business strategy ops

• ​Anyone who wants to build something in 24 hours

​No experience required, only the eagerness to build.