Algorand Global Hackathon
BUILD-A-BULL
ALGORAND GLOBAL HACKATHON
go big
go global
OCTOBER 2023 | VIRTUAL EVENT
Great ideas can change the world, propelling us forward. Over four weeks, you will get the opportunity to transform your world-changing idea into a startup, with the support of Algorand and expertise of technical mentors who want to see you succeed. Top projects will get a chance to pitch their build to investors on an exclusive demo day.
Tracks
DEfi
$40K USdc
Break through the barriers of traditional finance, rewrite the rules of money and build an inclusive future for all.
1st Prize
$25k
2nd Prize
$10k
3rd Prize
$5k
CONSUMER
$40K USdc
Create a unified, transparent, and empowered user experience by developing consumer dApps, real-world assets (RWAs), and next gen NFT utility.
1st Prize
$25k
2nd Prize
$10k
3rd Prize
$5k
Interoperability
$40K USdc
Interoperability is a superpower. Make blockchains communicate, collaborate, and tackle the world’s challenges together.
1st Prize
$25k
2nd Prize
$10k
3rd Prize
$5k
impact
$40K USdc
Think big. Redefine what’s possible. Build real-world solutions that are sustainable and inclusive to improve the lives of billions.
1st Prize
$25k
2nd Prize
$10k
3rd Prize
$5k
Gaming
$40K USdc
Ready to disrupt the gaming landscape? Unleash your creativity using the Unity SDK to design games that provide players with more control, ownership, and real-world value.
1st Prize
$25k
2nd Prize
$10k
3rd Prize
$5k
prizes
$200k USDC
prize pool from algorand Ventures
Build-A-Bull is your opportunity to connect with elite investors and Web3 industry professionals.
GRAND
PRIZE
Track winners will have the opportunity to pitch on an exclusive Build-A-Bull Demo Day to win an additional $10,000 USDC, $25,000 in AWS credits, and three tickets to Decipher 2024.
UNIVERSITY
PRIZE
Students who take part in Build-A-Bull will be eligible to win the $5,000 USDC University Prize as well as their track prize.
Nov 1st
Registration
Closes
Oct 18th
Nov 15th
Hacking
Window
Nov 29th
Finalists
Announced
Dec 13th
Build-A-Bull
Grand Prize
Demo Day
Algorand Global Hackathon
October
2023
Build-A-Bull
judges and Mentors
Trent Barnes
Partner at Primal Capital
Stan Low
Head of Investments at QCP Capital
Abdul Osman
Founder at Gora
KJ
Partner at OnePiece Labs
Jonah Burian
Senior Analyst at Blockchain Capital
Michael Rossman
Principal Venture, FinTech at Radix Trading
jorinda hsu
Head of Ventures & Research at DWF Ventures
Yigit Guler
CTO at Pera Wallet
Yasin Caliskan
Frontend Developer at Pera Wallet
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Ryan Terriblini
EVP at Algorand Ventures
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John Woods
CTO at Algorand Foundation
Giuseppe Palazzolo
Lead Algorand Developer at Blockchain Italia
Marcos Placona
Developer Relations Director at Circle
Robinson Burkey
EVP and Head of Strategy at Wormhole Foundation
Sarah Abuagela
Head of Investment at Ceras Ventures
Phil Kwok
Co-Founder at EasyA
Steve Ferrigno
Senior Developer Relations Engineer at Algorand Foundation
Matt Keller
Director of Impact at Algorand Foundation
Joe Polny
Developer Relations Engineer at Algorand Foundation
Jiten Varu
Head of Web3 EMEA at AWS
Mike Greig
Advocacy and Community at Unity Technologies
Daniel Oon
Head of DeFi at Algorand Foundation
Jenks Guo
Developer Advocate at Filecoin Foundation
Johanna Moran
Dev Programs & Formation Algorand Ventures at Algorand Foundation
Alessandro Cappellato Ferrari
Head of Product at Algorand Foundation
Bruno Martins
Principal Architect at Algorand Foundation
Ashish J. Thakkar
Group CEO at Y9
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Alessio Zazzarini
Founder of HyperNest
Doro Unger-Lee
Head of Education and Inclusion at Algorand Foundation
Min Wei
EVP, Ecosystem Growth in Web3 at Algorand Foundation
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Resources to Help
- 🚀 Boost your skills with Developer Bootcamps. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, our Developer Bootcamps have got you covered:
Beginner Bootcamp - Dive into the basics and get hackathon-ready!
Intermediate Bootcamp - Sharpen those skills and get set to wow! -
