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Origin Fest is a dynamic co-innovation event hosted by Origin Research and Innovation Labs!

Registration is open
Don’t miss this chance to shape the future through Open Innovation and cutting-edge technologies like AI.
What is Origin Fest about

Origin Fest hackathon are held three times in a year: At the end of February, end of June and end of October.

Don’t miss this chance to shape the future through Open Innovation and cutting-edge technologies like AI.

Collaborate with innovators, entrepreneurs, and researchers to tackle real-world challenges, share knowledge, and expand your network.

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The challenges tackled in Origin Fest Hackathons are aligned to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). So far, the challenges addressed are distributed across the SDGs as follows:

Frequently Asked Question

How to Participate?

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Register for the event once it is announced

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Form a diverse team with people you have never met before by joining fellow solvers on the Origin Platform —or bring your own team from outside the platform.

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Once your application is accepted follow the instructions from the event’s Organizers;

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You will work on high-impact challenges, already scoped by Origin Labs, that are ready to be solved and implemented. Note that you are not expected to curate your own problems.

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Organize to travel to the venue of the event. Origin is a three-day in person event.

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Immerse yourself in tackling challenges centered on groundbreaking technologies like AI, with a clear path toward real-world implementation and large-scale societal impact.

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On the last day submit as a team your solution and attend further talks as the judges determine the winning innovations for implementation and awards at the closing of the event.