SDGs to Startups Hackathon 2026

​Join students across Tokyo to turn ideas into real startup prototypes tackling global challenges (UN SDGs).

No team or idea needed, just show up ready to build.
The top 5 teams get a fast-track pitch with venture capital investors.

​📅 June 20–21, 2026
📍 Shibaura Institute of Technology
🎟️ Free for students

​👉 Learn more about the event, schedule, and how to prepare!

​What you'll do
→ Form a team (or come with one)
→ Build a prototype with mentor support
→ Pitch your idea to judges

​Who is it for

• ​University students in Tokyo (undergrad & grad)

• ​All majors welcome: tech, business, design & beyond

• ​No team or idea needed

​What you'll do
→ Form a team (or come with one)
→ Build a prototype with mentor support
→ Pitch your idea to judges

​Why join

• ​Learn fast from industry professionals

• ​Meet ambitious, interdisciplinary people

• ​Work on real-world impact

• ​Top teams will get to pitch to actual VCs

​Bonus: Food, snacks, and mentorship included. Just bring your laptop, friends and energy!

​Organised by TSN · Tokyo AI · GDGoC Waseda · GDGoC IPUT · GDGoC Sophia · TUJ CS Society