It's time. We're throwing a ship night, and the only thing missing is you. No degree, no team, no idea required. We hand you the tools, pair you up, and by the time the clock hits 10:00 you'll have shipped something real.
One track. Lock a PRD at 6:30, ship the full project by 9:30, and one team takes home $10,000.
$10,000 · Superteam USA
Doors at 4:00. Two deadlines matter: PRD at 6:30, final submissions at 9:30.
Check-in is signing into the platform. Credits unlock on login.
15-minute tutorials to get everybody situated.
The hackathon begins. Heads down and start shipping.
Every team submits a public PDF or Markdown (.md) PRD link in the platform. Once it's in, the mission is locked — no changing it.
Hard cutoff via the platform. Whatever is submitted by 9:30 is what judges see.
Top finalists announced, then 3 minutes each. Live products only — no slides.
Winning team announced on stage. Photos. Close.
Bring your laptop and charger. Pick your objective early — then spend the rest of the night making it real.
Two hard deadlines: lock your PRD at 6:30, submit the full project at 9:30. Then top 6 finalists pitch live.
After kickoff at 5:00, every team submits a public PDF or Markdown (.md) PRD link in the platform by 6:30. Once it's in, your objective is locked for the night.
Hard cutoff in the platform. By 9:30 your entire code project must be submitted — everything below included — so judges know exactly what to review.
We pick the top 6 finalists from everything submitted by 9:30. Each gets 3 minutes on the main stage — live product only, no slides.
Winning team announced on stage. Photos. Close.
PRD due 6:30 PM · final submission hard cutoff 9:30 PM
Submit a public PDF or Markdown (.md) link in the platform by 6:30 PM. Locks your mission for the night — judges score against what you promised.
Set your project's GitHub repository to public so the automated check and judges can read it.
Anyone can open the URL in a browser, no login required.
A real, deployed application that solves a recognizable problem.
.cursorrules (or equivalent) in your public repo — shows how you used AI tools during the build.
Brief README: what you built, how you built it, what's next.
Earliest submission wins ties, so don't wait until 8:59pm
Tip: Deploy early. A working URL at 7:30pm beats a broken one at 9:29pm. And keep that GitHub repo public.
Curiosity is the only real requirement
Bring a laptop that can run it. We'll help you get set up at the door
Dinner, snacks, coffee, tea, water: on us all night
Fast Wi-Fi, outlets, extension cords, comfy space to build
Floating mentors to get you unstuck whenever you need