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LUMA Hackathon (August 30th - September 7th)

Pitch your idea, win money guaranteed!

Prize Pool

Non-cash Prize

Location

Online

Duration

73 days

Date

Jun 26, 2026 - Sep 7, 2026

About the Hackathon

Pitch your idea, win money guaranteed!

The competition will begin on August 30th. Submissions made before this date will not be considered.What is a Hackathon? A hackathon is a technical sprint. You will execute a functional project like an app, website, or software tool that solves a real world problem through code.Round 1: Project Submission Submit a 5 minute video demonstration covering:The Problem: What specific technical or social challenge are you tackling?The Build: A walkthrough of your codebase, architecture, and the stack used.The Demo: A screen share recording of the project functioning in real time.Scalability: How is this project suited to handle more data or more users?Round 2: Live Finals The top technical projects will advance to a Live Demonstration and Q&A. Finalists will run their code live for a panel of judges and defend their technical logic and architecture in a real time discussion.All Participants: Subscription bundleWho Can Participate? Any high school or middle schooler student. Teams of 1 to 5.

Event Details

Format

Online

Prize Pool

Non-cash Prize

Currency

USD

Start

Jun 26, 2026

End

Sep 7, 2026

Duration

73 days

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Timeline

Jun 26, 2026

EVENT STARTS

Hackathon kicks off. Join online and start building.

Sep 7, 2026

EVENT ENDS

Final submissions and judging period begins.