Nivas Palaniappan (nivaspalani24)

Hey, I'm Nivas, a high schooler into startups, AI, and hackathons. Won my first-ever hackathon. Connect on LinkedIn: Nivas P

Plainsboro Township, New Jersey, United States
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NJx Hackathon Summer 2026

Montgomery, NJ, USA

24 hours in-person. Mystery theme. $2,000 on the line. NJx Hackathon Summer 2026 is back in Skillman, NJ. Open to high school, college, and grad students.

$2,000 in prizes
Jun 20 – 21, 2026
9 participants

Internal Tools Hacks

Online

Create an application which saves a company time and money, leading to a more efficeint workflow and company operations

$CAD 1,749 in prizes
May 13, 2026 07:00 PM EDT to submit
132 participants

NJx Hackathon 2026

Montgomery, NJ, USA

In-person 24 hour Hackathon in Skillman, NJ with agentic coding tools provided. Open to high school, college, and graduate students.

$1,500 in prizes
Apr 11 – 12, 2026
54 participants

Builders Week

Online

Build anything you want and turn your ideas into real projects

Non-monetary prizes
Winners TBD
93 participants