AquaHacking 2017 challenge days at the University of Waterloo

Saturday, April 8, 2017 10:00 am - Wednesday, June 21, 2017 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

About AquaHacking

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AquaHacking is a multi-stage hackathon with a focus on developing functional, marketable innovations to address Lake Erie’s water issues. Students with a passion for water, hackers, engineers, and other creative minds are invited to work together in teams over a 10 week period to develop technology that will positively impact Lake Erie.

AquaHacking provides an exciting space for innovators to experiment, connect, and create solutions for the challenges facing Lake Erie. Anyone 18 or older is welcome.

There is $75,000 in prize money available, in addition to access to local accelerators and mentors for winning teams.  

Challenge days

April
Saturday, April 8
Sunday, April 30

May
Saturday, May 13
Sunday, May 28

June
Saturday, June 10
Semi-Finals: June 21

All challenge days take place on University of Waterloo campus in Engineering 5, LiveLink Rooms (E5 3101-2) from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Details to follow about the Semi-Finals. 

The issues we are tackling this year

Register your team today!
 

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