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How to host a Hackathon

How to host a Hackathon

for companies
Learn how to host a hackathon from start to finish. In this guide we share the technical setup and tools,the main components, tips and much more.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
How to recruit talent using a hackathon

How to recruit talent using a hackathon

for companies
Everything you need to know about recruitment hackathons. Information about why companies organize hackathons, the benefits of doing so, types of hackathons and tips on finding talented individuals
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
The hackathon project that made it to Ukraine: Silent Mesh

The hackathon project that made it to Ukraine: Silent Mesh

success stories
Paulo Fonseca built an acoustic drone detection system at a TAIKAI hackathon. Eighty days later, he was testing it in a live crash test in Ukraine.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
Ultimate hackathon guide for beginners in 2026

Ultimate hackathon guide for beginners in 2026

for builders
Are you curious about hackathons and want to know how to get started? This is the ultimate guide for beginners!
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
5 Inspiring hackathon project ideas for 2026

5 Inspiring hackathon project ideas for 2026

for builders
Real hackathon projects that actually won on TAIKAI, refreshed for 2026, with the AI-era lessons behind each one.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
AI skills for participating in hackathons

AI skills for participating in hackathons

ai hackathon
AI skills are how hackathon participants get ahead in 2026. Learn what agent skills are, install TAIKAI's official skills for registration, submission, and voting, and stack the ones that win pitches.
ickas
ickas
The most common mistakes in Corporate Hackathons (and how to avoid them in practice)

The most common mistakes in Corporate Hackathons (and how to avoid them in practice)

for companies
Learn why corporate hackathons fail and discover practical solutions for challenge design, team formation, judging criteria, and post-event implementation.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
What to do after a Hackathon: How to turn ideas into real results

What to do after a Hackathon: How to turn ideas into real results

for builders
Learn the essential post-hackathon steps to transform your project into a real product. Validation, team building, MVP development, and funding strategies.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
AI hackathons and EU compliance: what enterprise teams need to know

AI hackathons and EU compliance: what enterprise teams need to know

for organizers
The EU AI Act is no longer a regulation on the horizon.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
Inside TAIKAI MCP: the toolkit, the use cases, and a solo agent that hackathons for you

Inside TAIKAI MCP: the toolkit, the use cases, and a solo agent that hackathons for you

taikai mcp
A practical tour of the TAIKAI MCP server: every tool grouped by what it does, four real use cases, and a full agent that finds, joins, and submits to hackathons on its own.
ickas
ickas
Why hackathons remain the #1 innovation strategy for enterprises in 2026

Why hackathons remain the #1 innovation strategy for enterprises in 2026

for companies
Exploring why hackathons remain among the most effective enterprise innovation strategies in 2026, especially in the era of AI-powered collaboration.
Rita Simões
Rita Simões
TAIKAI - the first agentic hackathon platform

TAIKAI - the first agentic hackathon platform

product & partners
We just shipped something we've been building toward for a while: TAIKAI now has a native MCP connector.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
Agents Day Braga: Building the future, one workshop at a time

Agents Day Braga: Building the future, one workshop at a time

ai & automation
A full-day AI Agents event hosted at Subvisual, featuring hands-on building, three workshops, and a hackathon.
Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
The Death of Hackathon Mode: How AI Agents Replaced 48-Hour Sleep Deprivation Sprints

The Death of Hackathon Mode: How AI Agents Replaced 48-Hour Sleep Deprivation Sprints

ai agents
Hackathon mode: the 48-hour sleep deprivation sprint is dead. AI agents have replaced endurance with orchestration, letting solo developers build what full teams used to struggle with. Hackathons now make more sense than ever.
ickas
ickas
Claude for Non-Developers: Complete Hackathon Setup Guide

Claude for Non-Developers: Complete Hackathon Setup Guide

vibe coding
Learn how non-developers can use Claude to compete in hackathons. Complete setup guide with practical tips, installation steps, and strategies for success using AI coding tools.
Helder Vasconcelos
Helder Vasconcelos

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