Brandon Kessler (bkessler)

Devpost CEO

New York, New York, United States
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Hack Devpost - The hackathon

Online

Help hackathons get better for everyone

$3,500 in prizes
Winners announced
1305 participants

Stratis Build Hackathon

Online

Learn the Stratis Platform; built to enable Microsoft developers to develop blockchain solutions in a language they know and love.

$85,000 in prizes
Winners announced
478 participants

IGNITION | A Global Solana Hackathon

Online

Launching the next wave of crypto apps and infrastructure

$5,120,000 in prizes
Winners announced
5799 participants

The Global Hack

Online

Fighting a Global Crisis - 3 billion people in lockdown. Let's hack the future so we never go through this again.

Non-monetary prizes
Winners TBD
6048 participants

COVID-19 Global Hackathon 1.0

Online

#BuildforCOVID19 Global Online Hackathon

Non-monetary prizes
Winners announced
18668 participants

#WirVsVirus

Online

Wie können wir als Gesellschaft die Herausforderungen, die im Zuge der Corona Krise entstehen, mit neuen Lösungen gemeinsam meistern?

Non-monetary prizes
Winners TBD
12426 participants

2019 Developer Circles from Facebook Community Challenge

Online

Build software using React360, Spark AR, or HTML5 Games to give people the power to connect with friends and family, find communities and grow businesses.

$167,500 in prizes
Winners announced
12096 participants

PyTorch Summer Hackathon at Menlo Park

West Menlo Park, CA, USA

Build creative, well-implemented, and impactful solutions with PyTorch.

$12,485 in prizes
Aug 8 – 9, 2019
76 participants

F8 Hackathon

San Jose, CA, USA

Help enable the best of what people can do together

$144,000 in prizes
Apr 28 – 30, 2019
179 participants

Quipu Blockchain Hackathon

Online

A Blockchain based tool for local communities to leverage the benefits from collective bargains.

$1,000 in prizes
Winners announced
42 participants

2018 - F8 Hackathon

San Jose, California, USA

F8 2018 - Bring communities closer together

$39,000 in prizes
May 1 – 2, 2018
143 participants

AT&T Entertainment App Challenge

Online

AT&T is challenging developers to submit recent Entertainment solutions, including games, or hack new entertainment solutions.

$80,000 in prizes
Winners announced
341 participants

Atlassian Codegeist 2017

Online

Atlassian Codegeist Hackathon 2017

$60,000 in prizes
Winners announced
404 participants

GE Brilliant Hacks

Online

Build software to kickstart a new era in high performing manufacturing with GE Brilliant Manufacturing

$50,000 in prizes
Winners announced
348 participants

Consensus 2017 BUILDING BLOCKS HACKATHON

New York, NY, USA

Join us for a weekend of hacking, hustling, and deep-diving into the blockchain industry's most cutting edge DLT developer tools.

$20,000 in prizes
May 20 – 21, 2017
92 participants

GE Health Cloud Innovation Challenge

Online

Show the world how your application is going to change healthcare.

$50,000 in prizes
Winners announced
450 participants

MHacks 8

Detroit, MI, USA

Students from across the world come to MHacks to build amazing things, transform dreams into realities, and to meet others with the same level of passion to build their future. MHacks is for creators.

$3,720 in prizes
Oct 8 – 9, 2016
582 participants

Devpost Hackathon 2015

New York, NY, USA

Hack on the platform or hack the company, just don't hack the Gibson.

$175 in prizes
Nov 12 – 13, 2015
29 participants

TechCrunch Disrupt NYC 2015

New York, NY, USA

Calling hackers, developers and designers— strut your stuff and win tickets to Disrupt NY

$17,000 in prizes
May 2 – 3, 2015
404 participants

hackNY Spring 2015 Hackathon

New York, NY, USA

hackNY aims to federate the next generation of hackers for the New York innovation community.

$3,698 in prizes
Mar 7 – 8, 2015
165 participants

LAUNCH Hackathon 2015

San Francisco, CA, USA

Launch 2016 here: launch.devpost.com/

$101,500 in prizes
Feb 27 – Mar 1, 2015
1348 participants

PennApps Winter 2015

Philadelphia, PA, USA

The nation's chillest college hackathon. January 16-18, 2015 at the University of Pennsylvania.

$46,060 in prizes
Jan 16 – 18, 2015
604 participants

Hack FOSSCON

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Hack FOSSCON is a hackathon where attendees can hack on projects during the event.

Non-monetary prizes
Aug 8 – 9, 2014
68 participants

Game On! HIV/STD Prevention Mobile Application Video Game Challenge

Online

Create a mobile application (app) game to teach HIV and STD prevention strategies to teens and young adults

$30,000 in prizes
Winners announced
101 participants