Over 350 students from 8 countries came together for NuevaHacks III!
What was NuevaHacks this year?
A remote, worldwide hackathon where 350 students from 8 countries collaborated together on 100 teams to create innovative products in one-week.
How were we global?
Students from Poland, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, India,
Bangladesh, China, and the United States participated and collaborated together!
Prizes
Co-founder of Cruise Automation
Co-founder of Branch
Co-founder of LegalZoom
Sophmore Class President at Stanford
Partner at Wing Venture Capital
Judges
Jason Green
Founding Partner at Emergence Capital
Mar Hershenson
Founding Partner at PearVC
Best Remote Learning Project: $500
Best Design (no working code needed): $500
Best Pitch (no working code needed): $200
Best Global Collaboration: 4 Amazon Echo Dots
Best Under 12: $75
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Best Team: Full year Disney+ Subscription
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Best Machine Learning Project: $100
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Most Technical: $90
Best 10 Under 10: $100 Roblox Credits
Most Helpful: 4-pack of Tile
ZÅ«m sponsor prize: 12 Google Homes
AWS sponsor prize: Mini self-driving car & 2 Deep Learning cameras
Kairon sponsor prize: full scholarship to their design thinking Bootcamp
Speakers
Cliff Weitzman
Founder of Speechify
Dom Sagolla
Co-founder of Archipelo
Usman Rabbani
Managing Director at KKR
Ritu Narayan
Founder of ZÅ«m
Sponsors
Individual Donors
Jason & Ann Green
Paul Holland
Alfred and Rebecca Lin
Marc Tarpenning
David Cowan
2019 recap video...
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