Volta Open Hackathon

Volta is one of Canada’s largest innovation hubs, located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. Volta aims to create a space where members of the Atlantic Canadian innovation ecosystem can work, connect and learn from one another by accessing co-working space, events and programs.

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<H3><STRONG>Ready to hack, Halifax?</STRONG></H3>
<P><SPAN>We've been hungry for our next hackathon ever since the Global Game Jam in January, and this time we're open to anything: Hardware, software, games - if you can hack it, you can make it! This is a 48-hour event with an option to stay at Volta overnight.</SPAN></P>
<H4><STRONG>The Point</STRONG></H4>
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<LI>Make something awesome</LI>
<LI>Meet others in the dev/design/tech/startup community in Halifax</LI>
<LI>Show off what you made and compete to win a $1,000 cash prize!</LI>
</OL>
<H4><STRONG>What's the schedule like?</STRONG></H4>
<P><SPAN>Friday Night will kick off with mingling, introductions, idea pitching, and team formation.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN></SPAN><SPAN>Teams can either start developing their app on Friday night, or decide to start fresh Saturday morning.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN></SPAN>Keep working on your hack until Sunday, when we'll have pitches and award the prizes!</P>
<H4><STRONG>What's the food situation?</STRONG></H4>
<P>Food and beverages will be provided throughout the event, including pop, coffee, breakfast, lunch and supper.</P>
<H4><STRONG>Prize</STRONG></H4>
<P><SPAN>Up for grabs is a <STRONG>$1,000 cash prize!</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<H4><STRONG>Judging</STRONG></H4>
<P>This time, we'll hold an open vote to decide the winning hack. All hackers will present a short pitch on Sunday and vote for their favourite pitch, the votes will be counted and the winning pitch team/individual will be announced.</P>

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