About This Hackathon

Welcome to Octopus Hackathon 2026, a global innovation sprint designed to challenge, inspire, and empower developers, designers, marketers, and creators from all walks of the tech ecosystem. Inspired by the octopus , a symbol of intelligent multitasking, adaptability, and creativity this hackathon encourages participants to build meaningful solutions that address real-world challenges. Over the course of the event, teams will work across diverse domains such as  Strategic Management Innovation, AI, Sustainability, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Web3, Health Tech, Environmental Solutions, and more. Whether you are a beginner, professional, or hobbyist, Octopus Hackathon provides a platform to:

Build impactful, real-world projects

Collaborate with talented participants from around the globe

Access exclusive workshops and technical resources

Present your work to experienced industry mentors and jury members

Expand your professional network and portfolio

    📅 Hackathon Schedule Highlights  

Kickoff Session: December 1

Workshops & Tech Talks: Weekly throughout December

Project Submission Deadline: February 15, 11:59 PM (UTC)

Judging & Demo Week: February

Winners Announcement: First week of March

Judges, mentors, and sponsors are welcome : [email protected]   Let’s code with purpose and tentacles-wide creativity! 🐙💻

  Event Dates
Dec. 1, 2025
to Jan. 31, 2026
  Location

Online

  Organizer

Octopus Hack Team

  Prizes

$3,500

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