4 Hour Venture hackathons are the fastest hackathons on earth. In just 4 hours, we hack together web and mobile prototypes or simply mockups to test assumptions.

1. 4 Hour Ventures

2. The Idea
• Building prototypes / turning ideas into products
• Getting to know new methods and tools
• (Re)discover passion for innovation
• Building a strong network with likeminded people
• Having fun while working hard

3. Examples
• http://silvestercountdown.de
• http://the-hoodz.com
• http://thiswebsitemightbeforsale.com
• http://relax.li
• http://metromap.me
• http://vintagecartoons.tv
• http://seiden-schlafsack.com

4. Schedule
• 18:00 Introduction & examples
• 18:15 Idea pitching & team formation
• 18:30 - 22:30 Prototyping
• 22:30 Pitches & networking

5. Facebook
• https://www.facebook.com/groups/4hvka/
(Find all members from Karlsruhe, exchange ideas
and post your projects)
• https://www.facebook.com/4hourventures
(Worldwide 4hv Facebook page)

6. Tools
• Business Model Canvas: http://canvanizer.com
• Mockup: http://balsamiq.com, http://www.justinmind.com
• Market research: http://www.thinkwithgoogle.com,
https://adwords.google.com/o/Targeting/Explorer
• Prototyping: http://jumpstarter.io
• Collaboration: http://docs.google.com, http://trello.com
• Missing an idea? http://tweedees.com
• More: http://toolboard.org, http://startuptools.org

7. Promotion
• Facebook: http://facebook.com (groups, pages)
• Reddit: http://reddit.com
• Hacker News: http://news.ycombinator.com
• Email (but don’t be spammy)

8. Get in contact
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