In just 24 hours, you’ll get ready-to-use solutions to real briefs. No long waits: from idea to prototype in a creative marathon that delivers concrete and measurable results.
Hackathon
Have you ever imagined witnessing a groundbreaking idea come to life in just one day? H-FARM College hackathons are marathons that turn your company’s real challenges into concrete solutions.
What do they consist of?
Hackathons are intensive events, true creative marathons where our students fully immerse themselves in the challenges companies bring to the table. They’re not just competitions: they’re real innovation labs where bold ideas take shape in record time.
The format involves multidisciplinary teams working tirelessly, guided by experienced mentors. From ideation to prototyping, every step is designed to maximize creative potential and deliver concrete, implementable solutions. The energy is tangible, collaboration is genuine, and the results often exceed every expectation.
Duration: 24 hours
Participants: up to 100 students
Focus: open innovation
3 reasons to choose a hackathon for your company
1. Speed and immediacy
2. Talents in action
You’ll see our students at work firsthand, discovering who has the skills and mindset you’re looking for. A natural recruiting process that goes beyond the CV.
3. Authentic innovation
Mixed teams of university students, professionals, and your employees create unique cross-pollinations, stimulating internal innovation and strengthening your employer branding.
CASE STUDIES
When strategic briefs meet the creativity of young talents, solutions are born that exceed all expectations. Discover how our hackathons have transformed complex challenges into winning projects ready for the market.
CASE STUDY
Hackathon with Marcello Ascani
The briefs to choose from:
1.Gen Z connection & inclusive experience hub
Design a communication and branding strategy to showcase how a company can become the ideal workplace for young talents, highlighting values such as inclusivity, personalization, and innovation through social media, innovative recruiting platforms, and emerging technologies.
2. Implementing new technologies in a marketing campaign
Develop an innovative marketing campaign that leverages new technologies to generate authentic engagement with Gen Z, from facial recognition to immersive experiences based on virtual reality.
3. Content creation
Develop tools and platforms that support content creators in generating creative ideas, collaborating effectively, and expanding sales and branding strategies.
The winning project:
Team “Sballo” impressed the jury with “Dike”, a web app that analyzes creators’ content and warns them about potential regulatory violations. A concrete solution born from a real market need, offering immediate value.
CASE STUDY
Hackathon with Aledellagiusta
The briefs to choose from:
1.The Mind Gym – A mindfulness center for Gen Z
Design a “Mind Gym” 2.0 that combines mindfulness and personal growth pathways with a focus on professional effectiveness, time management, and performance improvement. A mix of coaching, community, and themed programs for Gen Z.
2.Reinventing the future of a brand – ADG retirement plan
Rethink the brand’s future over the next ten years: could it become a benchmark for entrepreneurial mentorship, a platform for new generations of creatives, or an accelerator for high-potential projects?
3.Creator’s Best Friend: AI as the Partner of the Future
Develop an AI that not only supports but actively collaborates with creators, becoming a true co-author capable of anticipating needs, developing new niches, and creating unprecedented formats that go beyond existing solutions.
The winning project:
“mAInd”, a platform dedicated to mental well-being and emotional resilience for Gen Z, which successfully identified an authentic social need and transformed it into an innovative solution with strong social impact.
Ready to see what our students can do in 24 hours?
H-FARM College hackathons are innovation accelerators that transform your challenges into concrete opportunities.
Contact us to co-design your brief and discover the solutions born from the creativity of young talents.
Silvia Dell’Acqua
silvia.dellacqua@h-farm.com
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