List of hackathons about industry in 2017

Students in the El Dorado County/Folsom area! You're invited to participate in the ORHX (Oak Ridge Hacks) hackathon at Intel's Folsom Campus. Just bring your project or idea and you'll have 24-hours to solve a problem or build a prototype.

Students in Transylvania. You're invited to participate in HackTGM -- a 24-hour student hackathon at Sapientia University Targu Mures. It is the first-ever Major League Hacking (MLH) hackathon in Transylvania. Come and collaborate, brainstorm, and build your project prototype. On Sunday afternoon, you will present your work to the jury -- and maybe you'll be a prize winner!

University students and alumni from universities around the world! The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology invites you to participate in the hackUST 2017 / hardUST 2017 events at the University's Clear Water Bay campus. These are two hackathons running in parallel -- one focused on software, the other on hardware solutions. It's your choice which one you want to enter. In either case, you'll be able to develop your project prototype and also to network with entrepreneurs and industry experts to pitch your ideas.

Students in the London area! Hacksmiths the Computing Society at Goldsmiths, University of London invites you to sign up to participate in Anvil Hack III. This event will take place in Goldsmith's exciting new fabrication lab! You'll be challenged to use your skills to make something wonderful, arty, musical -- what you build is up to you!

Student hackers in and around Redmond, WA! You're invited to participate in the Sustainability Hackathon on Microsoft's Main Redmond Campus.

Hackers in Tétouan, Morocco! ScreenDy invites you to sign up to participate in the Hack & Pitch Hackathon @FS Tétouan. You'll be added to the waiting list. Come and showcase your ingenuity and creativity. You'll be challenged to conceive and build innovative new mobile applications using the ScreenDy mobile app development platform and Microsoft Azure cloud for the back-end. At the end of the Hackathon, your goal should be to create a minimum viable product that you can present to the jury.

Students and professionals in Boulder and the greater Denver area. You're invited to be a participant, a mentor, or a volunteer at the HackCU hackathon -- the largest annual hackathon in the Rocky Mountain region. As a mentor or volunteer, you'll help students with their hackathon project and give guidance in the area in which you specialize.

Blockchain enthusiasts in and around Toronto! You're invited to sign up to participate in the Blockgeeks Lab Hackathon. This is your opportunity to network, and collaborate, with some of the leading minds in the blockchain world! You'll be challenged to compete against 150 other participants in creating a blockchain product from scratch. Come and show that your idea is capable of disrupting current business models with an innovative blockchain app.

Blockchain enthusiasts in and around Toronto! Are you planning to participate in the Blockgeeks Lab Hackathon? Whether you're going to participate or not, you're invited to attend the pre-hackathon speaking event to hear a keynote address from Vitalik Buterin -- the inventor of the Ethereum blockchain platform.

Virtual reality hackers, designers, coders, as well as chemists, lab techs. Are you passionate about the use of virtual and augmented reality in the biopharma space? You're invited to participate in Hack EMD: Creating the Future of Enterprise AR & VR. You'll be challenged to come up with your own innovative idea for how AR/VR can be applied to one of the following business challenges: »Create AR tool to enable hands-free laboratories and collaboration. »Develop a solution for AR/VR collaboration in an R&D setting. »Create AR/VR customer support system for remote troubleshooting of physical lab equipment. »Improve Unity environment of a life sciences laboratory to make better VR training experience.