CALLING THE WORLD'S TOP ONLINE TALENTS
World Hackathon Day
A 24 hours online hackathon. An initiative to battle the world's biggest challenges.
We want to make an impact on the world with the newest technologies.
World Hackathon Day Matchathon is coming!
Thank you everyone for participating in the World Hackathon Day. We are now working on a global networking event which will be used to make all your ideas and projects that you submitted come to life.
What is the World Hackathon Day?
The Virtual World Hackathon Day is an initiative aiming to gather the world’s brightest online talents to battle the world’s biggest challenges. During this day, we want to bring people from all over the whole world online together. This day is meant to connect the world together in finding solutions for our global challenges. We want to work on a better future between all countries who are facing the challenges caused by COVID-19.
“I endorse World Hackathon Day to everyone around the globe striving to make impact. Strict timeframe and full commitment to ideas, not being afraid to quickly pivot makes great products. MSQRD came out of the hack and was acquired by Facebook, the next story is for you to write on WHD.”
– 1st MSQRD engineer, Dmitry Kurilo
World Hackathon Day Winners
WHD Official Partners
The Tracklist
Health & Fitness
We need to reduce the spread of the virus. Let’s show support for the hospital workers. Find solutions to stay fit at home.
Work & Economy
Small businesses are facing economic challenges. Find solutions to boost the economy and remote work.
Education & Empowerment
Education around the world has changed and we need better tools and ways to educate and learn more effectively.
Music & Entertainment
Concerts are being cancelled. Artists are giving online shows. New models of engagement are coming.
Travel & Mobility
Let’s think of ways we can travel safely or remotely. Discover new locations from home using new technologies.
Finance & Digital Money
Neo banks and traditional banks are thinking about new ways of giving new services digitally.
Environment &
Sustainability
Measures to combat coronavirus
helped to reduce airpollution
dramatically. We now need to figure how to continue doing so.
Solidarity & Elderly
Inspiring ideas for acts of
solidarity. Let’s change the world
and create a better place.
Sponsor a Track!
Do you have your own idea for a Track? Contact us and sponsor a track!
Our Judges
We are honored to have the following Judges with us for the virtual World Hackathon Day 2020
Naor Gilon
Ambassador of Israel in the Netherlands
Alexander Ben Zvi
Ambassador of Israel in Poland
Hans Docter
Ambassador of the Netherlands in Israel
Dror Eydar
Ambassador of Israel in Italy
Joanna Landau
Founder & CEO at Vibe Israel
Karin Mayer Rubinstein
CEO & President of IATI (Israel Advanced Technology Industries)
Nili Shalev
Managing Director & National Coordinator, ISERD at Israel Innovation Authority. Advisory Board member, Israeli-Dutch Innovation Center
Amit Svarzenberg
Israel Partnerships Manager at Microsoft for Startups
Jonathan Kingsley
Chief Hackathon Leader
Our Speakers
Some of the field’s best and brightest will be condensing their years of experience into presentations and discussions on the new world.
Austin Valleskey
Co-Founder of Bonfire
Efrat Fenigson
VP Marketing, Mindspace & Co-founder at G-CMO
Lissa Ng
Founder MentallyVR/Lead Facebook DevC
Alex Banaga
Founder at eatcaviar.io
Violetta Shishkina
Co-Founder of CADChain
Luca Marchal
Freelance UI Designer & Web Developer
Sebastien Toupy
Head of Startup Relations
Michael Matias
Senior Associate at J-Ventures
Danil Gontovnik
Co-Founder & CTO at Kaizen
Tony Yael Schwartz
UI/UX at Project.Done
Nir Kouris
Co-Founder of World Hackathon Day
Meet The Organizers
We decided to do the World Hackathon Day to inspire others from all around the world to create solutions to global challenges. We want you to connect with people and grow as a person by learning new skills. We are looking for volunteers and partners who would love to join us and create this Hackathon together. Please contact us through the form below.
Contact Us
Getting in touch is easy! You can contact us for any questions regarding the online World Hackathon Day and more. We would be happy to answer all of your questions.
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