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Seattle Sports Tech Hackathon - $20,000 API Package for Winner!!!
  24 Jun - 08:00 AM
  Seattle, United States
DESCRIPTION Join the Seattle Sports Tech Meetup for our Second Annual Hackathon, hosted by the Seattle Sounders and Galvanize Pioneer Square with data provided by Sportradar. We’re seeking teams and individuals who have a desire to contribute to the integration of technology with sports. The Hackathon will take place June 24th-25th, from 8:00AM Saturday to 8:00PM Sunday. Location will be both at the Sounders Ninety and Galvanize Pioneer Square (111 S. Jackson St., Seattle WA 98104) What Do You Get? Chance to win  $20k first prize Hack and create technology with new people Spend time with Sounders Owner Adrian Hanauer at The Ninety Make Friends with other techies and founders Eat and drink great food Hang out, hack, and watch sports all weekend! Geeks, jocks, techies, entrepreneurs, and more will come together June. 24-25th at The NINETY and Galvanize in Seattle to pitch ideas and develop technology. Sportradar will be providing open access to their API for participating teams, and all sponsors will be providing prizes for competing teams. A panel of judges will hear presentations from each team at the end of the event and award prizes for the best projects. Come participate in building the future of sports technology with the Seattle Sports Tech Meetup. Make friends, write code, and you might just create the next big thing. Tentative Schedule  Saturday 8am: [Ninety] Registration Opens + Light Breakfast 10:00am: [Ninety] Pitches Begin 10:30am: [Ninety] Establish Teams 11:00am: [Ninety] Participants begin to self-organize and begin work 1:00pm: [Galvanize] Lunch 4-6pm: [Galvanize] Coaching / Mentorship / Demos 6pm: [Galvanize] Dinner  7:10pm: [Galvanize] Streaming: Mariners vs Astros (need antenna) 10pm: [Galvanize] Doors Close Sunday 9am: [Galvanize] Morning Check-in, breakfast 11am-1pm: [Galvanize] Coaching / Mentorship  1:00pm: [Galvanize] Lunch 1pm-5pm: [Galvanize] Presentation Coaching / Walkthroughs 1:10 pm: [Galvanize] Streaming: Mariners vs Astros (need antenna)  3pm-5pm: [Ninety] TechCheck mandatory for all teams 5pm: [Galvanize] Galvanize closed. Deadline to submit deck (Google Slide), stop working 5pm: [Ninety] Dinner  6pm: [Ninety] Presentations Start - 3/3 Demos (3 minutes, 3 questions) 7pm: [Ninety] Winners Announced Best overall = $20,000, Best Product = Best UX Best = Business Opportunity  7:30 pm: [Ninety] Viewing Party: Sounders @ Timbers PRIZES 1st Place:  Sportradar API - $20,000 Value Join Sounders FC for August 12 Match – Field access, McCormick Boardroom Suite, meet with CEO Adrian Hanauer. Runners-up: Seattle Storm - Front Row Tickets (4) Seattle Mariners - VIP Tickets (4) Sounds FC - Signed Memorabilia Seattle Storm - Signed Memorabilia     Judges and sponsors TBD! See coverage of our last event in the news: GeekWire http://www.geekwire.com/2016/sports-technology-innovation-collide-sounders-sportradar-host-hackathon-seattle/?fb_action_ids=890141517796455&fb_action_types=og.likes SportTechie http://www.sporttechie.com/2016/09/04/events/seattle-sounders-and-local-technology-learning-community-to-host-hackathon/