This document discusses hackathons as an innovation tool for large enterprises. It provides an overview of hackathons, including their origins, variations, benefits for participants and companies, and typical structures. It then discusses hybrid hackathon models that combine online and in-person elements. The document concludes with tips for planning a hackathon, including defining targets, jury/mentors, deliverables, partners, and format. The overall summary is that hackathons can be an effective tool for crowdsourcing innovative solutions from users by allowing companies to engage talent through competitions focused on solving problems in a limited time period.

1. Hackathons
as an innovation tool
for large enterprises
by
Crowdsourcing Week 2018

2. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Your host
Aurelie Wen
Managing Director NorthAm
Agorize
500 hackathons
200 clients
5 million innovators
185 countries

3. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Did you say hackathon?
Hacking + Marathon
=
Hackathon

4. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Originally, a coding marathon

5. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Made famous by Facebook

6. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Today, an innovation marathon for all

7. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Variations
Innovathon
Ideathon
Creathon
Makeathon
Blockathon
Crowdstorming
Design Sprint
…

8. Hackathon x CSW 2018
3 ingredients
Talent Problem Limited time
+ +

9. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Benefits
Participants
Gain
Experience
Solve
Real Problems
Have an impact
on future products
and services
Expand
their network
Be recruited
on merit
Experience
entrepreneurship
Win
prizes
Get mentorship
from experts

10. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Benefits
Companies
Employer
Branding
Talent
Acquisition
Visibility & Engagement
among the student community
Brand
Awareness
Crowdsource
Innovative solutions
for users
by users
Community
Building

11. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Typical 48-hour hackathon
200 80
FINAL VOTE
AWARDS
Team formation Prototyping Pitches
Day 1 Day 2
SELECTION
Day 3
160 15
LIVE

12. Hackathon x CSW 2018
- - -
• Heavy logistics
• Time-consuming
• Costs
• Uncertain
• High churn
• Limited
+ + +
• Great for beginners
• Networking
• Event

13. Hackathon x CSW 2018
The 3-month hybrid hackathon
ONLINE VOTE
500
PITCHES
AWARDS
Team formation
+ Ideation
Project expansion Final event
2 months* 1 month*
*Durations may vary
ONLINE VOTE
ONLINE LIVE
1 or 2 days*
100 30 15

14. Hackathon x CSW 2018
- - -
• Communications
• Partners essential
• Less networking
• Need for a platform
+ + +
• Simpler logistics
• Time-efficient
• Better solutions
• Convenience
• Accessible & inclusive
• Preselection

15. Use cases

16. https://www.picatic.com/DisasterTech

17. https://edu2030.agorize.com/en/challenges/challenge

18. https://www.agorize.com/en/challenges/pepsico-go

19. https://leap.agorize.com/

20. Hackathon x CSW 2018
How to convince your stakeholders
FIND
SUPPORT
IDENTIFY
DECISION-MAKERS
PRESENT
A SOLID BRIEF
BE CONVINCED
& CONVINCING
THINK ABOUT THE
POST-HACKATHON

21. Hackathon x CSW 2018
How to build your own hackathon
1.
TARGETS
 Students
 Coders
 Startups
 Your
Employees
 Public
 Other?
2.
JURY, MENTORS
 Your
Employees
 Executives
 Experts
 Consultants
 Entrepreneurs
 Public
 Other?
3.
DELIVERABLES
 Ideas, Concepts
 Usage Scenarios
 Prototypes
 Applications
 Proof of Concept
 Turnkey offers
 Other?
4.
PARTNERS
 Universities
 Incubators
 Accelerators
 Tech companies
 Consulting firms
 Institutions
 Other?
5.
FORMAT
 Demo Day
 24h Hackathon
 48h Hackathon
 Online Hackathon
 Online-to-Offline
Hackathon
 Other?

22. Hackathon x CSW 2018
3 quick tips
Be open
topic, participants, scope
Be organized
at least 4 weeks to prepare
Be generous
good mentors, prizes, food

23. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Takeaway
eBook
10-step guide
Hundreds of tips
Real use cases
Download here

24. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Thank you!
Aurelie Wen
Managing Director North America
+ 1 (438) 921-1681
aurelie@agorize.com

25. About Agorize

26. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Agorize is the leading platform
for open innovation
challenges.
We connect corporations
with 5 million innovators
from across the world.
Because the best ideas & talent
can come from anywhere.
Vision & Mission
Our offices in Paris

27. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Today, Agorize is:
7 YEARS OF HISTORY
70 EMPLOYEES
200 CLIENTS
500 CHALLENGES
5M INNOVATORS
MULTI-AWARD WINNER
RECOGNIZED INVESTORS
$4.3M
Paris
Montreal
Stuttgart
Hong Kong
Singapore
Tokyo
6 OFFICES

28. Hackathon x CSW 2018
200 clients
INDUSTRY
BANKING & INSURANCE
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
MOBILITY
ENERGY
IT / TELCOS
RETAIL
INSTITUTIONS
MEDIA
CONSTRUCTION & HOMES
CONSULTING & LEGAL
HEALTH

29. Hackathon x CSW 2018
STUDENT
CHALLENGE
STARTUP
CHALLENGE
ONLINE
HACKATHON
EMPLOYEE
CHALLENGE
CLIENT/SUPPLIER
CHALLENGE
Omnichannel innovation platform
Open InnovationInternal Collaborative

30. Hackathon x CSW 2018
We provide turnkey challenges
PLATFORM COMMUNITIES SUPPORT
+ +

31. Hackathon x CSW 2018
Platform
Integrated with
Watch the Agorize admin interface HERE
Watch the Agorize participant interface HEREMore info on our platform HERE

32. Hackathon x CSW 2018
A unique network of 5 million innovators
3,000,000 STUDENTS 1,000,000 IT PROFILES
400,000 STARTUPS 800,000 EMPLOYEES

33. Hackathon x CSW 2018
www.business.agorize.com
Agorize Canada – 500 Saint Jacques street W, Suite 700, Montreal, QC, Canada
Agorize HQ – 34 rue du faubourg Saint Antoine, 75012 Paris, France