The Startup Monterey Bay Hackathon this year has the theme "Smarter, Safer, Cities." 

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$100 in prizes

First Prize

Each team member of the winning team receives a $50 Amazon gift card.

Second place (2)

Each second place team member receives a $25 Amazon gift certificate

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Miguel Lara

Miguel Lara

Marko Orescanin

Marko Orescanin

Tom Horvath

Tom Horvath

Gerlinde Brady

Gerlinde Brady

Caleb Schneider

Caleb Schneider

Judging Criteria

  • Working Prototype
    There is a working prototype or minimum viable prototype (MVP) at the time of judging.
  • Problem
    Does it address an important problem or need? Does the project add a significant value to the community or to the society in general? Does the problem fit within the overall theme.
  • Solution
    Is the solution appropriate to solve the proposed problem? Does it accomplish the original goals?
  • Scope
    How much can the application do, given the time constraints?
  • Design
    Is the overall design appealing? Does the overall design complement the application? Is the design creative?
  • Functionality
    Does the application work correctly? Does it do what it intends to do?
  • Technical Merit
    What is the extent of technical accomplishment in the app? Did they push their technical limits in developing the application?

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