Welcome to HackOps 1.0
Building for productivity.
Due to an increasing need for efficiency in day-to-day and business activities, productivity is a universal concern across industries, driving the need for innovative solutions to streamline workflows and optimize efficiency. Imagine being able to upload pictures of your meals to a simple app, that uses AI to estimate the amount of calories making it possible to regulate your calorie intake efficiently, by focusing on productivity, developers can leverage their skills to create impactful applications and tools that enhance individual and organizational performance.
We encourage participants to think out of the box and harness emerging technologies to develop solutions that address real-world productivity needs. Ultimately, this hackathon aims to foster innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving skills amongst developers across Africa.
Theme Breakdown: Building for Productivity
- Healthcare
- Finance
- Education
- Project Management
- Travel and hospitality
Cheers to your first deployment!
Sincerely,
Samuel Ogbonyomi
CEO, PipeOps Inc.
Empowering Innovation Together
How it Works
Follow these steps to get started:
- Register as an individual or a
- After registration ends, begin working on your project following the
- Submit your project following the
- The mode of the hackathon will be Hybrid. The first stage (Virtual) and second stage (Physical). Go to the timeline for more information.
- Projects will be ranked based on our
- Got a question?
By registering for this hackathon, you confirm that you have read and agree to comply with the .
Timeline
7th May - 12th June
registration
Registrations for teams and individuals.
13th - 18th June
first build phase
Development of the hackathon project commences following the guidelines, after which projects will be submitted following the submission guidelines.
19th - 22nd June
first review phase
All projects will be reviewed and graded by our list of judges following the judgement criteria.
24th June
shortlist announcement
Announcement of shortlisted participants for the second stage.
July 5th
second build phase
Physical hackathon during which participant will make improvements to their projects. More details will be communicated to the shortlisted participants.
July 6th
judging phase
Shortlisted participants will present their projects to the judges
July 6th
awards and finale
The grand prize winners will be announced and awards will be presented.
Prizes
- Grand prizes
- Next 10 finalists will receive - ₦100,000 each + PipeOps Merch + Certificate of Participation
- Next 10 finalists will receive - PipeOps Merch + Certificate of Participation
- Participation Certificate: All accredited projects will receive a certificate of Participation and other consolation prizes.
- Public Builder Award - 10 projects will be selected for up to ₦300,000 in prizes
- Participants will be selected to join open source projects by PipeOps
₦3,000,000
($2,300)
+ 2hr mentorship session with Iyin Aboyeji (Founder Future Africa)
₦2,000,000
($1,530)
+ 2hr mentorship session with Iyin Aboyeji (Founder Future Africa)
₦1,000,000
($760)
+ 2hr mentorship session with Iyin Aboyeji (Founder Future Africa)
Meet The Judges
Frequently asked questions.
Both individuals and teams can participate in this hackathon. Teams are made up of a minimum of 2 people.