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VoltHacks

devpostHosted on Devpost

Fetched about 7 hours ago

Friday, May 22, 2026

to Saturday, September 5, 2026

•

4 months long

Data ScienceArtificial IntelligenceIoT (Internet of Things)
Student only
This hackathons is only open to students. Double check the event page for more information as this may mean only those from a particular university/country are eligible.

Event Type

online

1,099

Participants

$32,785

Prize Pool

98

Est. Projects

About the Challenge VoltHacks 2026 is a hackathon focused on building real world solutions using hardware, IoT, and AI. Participants are encouraged to go beyond traditional software projects and create systems that interact with the physical world through sensors, embedded systems, automation, and intelligent devices. Whether you're interested in robotics, smart devices, sustainability, healthcare technology, or open innovation, VoltHacks is designed to push creativity and engineering skills toward solving meaningful problems. Tracks could include: Robotics & Embedded Systems AI + Hardware Integration Smart Health Technology Sustainability & Smart Cities Open Innovation Anything Engineering based with Impact Participants will present their projects to a panel of judges, with awards recognizing innovation, technical complexity, and real world impact. Get Started Register individually or with a team Brainstorm a project idea related to the challenge themes Build your project during the hackathon period Submit your final project on Devpost before the deadline All skill levels are welcome. Whether you're experienced with hardware or just getting started, VoltHacks is meant to be a place to learn, collaborate, and build something meaningful.

Sponsors

Eventopia image

Eventopia

CodeCrafters image

CodeCrafters

codecrafters.io

Dialogate image

Dialogate

www.dialogate.com

Gen.xyz  image

Gen.xyz

gen.xyz

Featherless.ai image

Featherless.ai

featherless.ai

DevSwarm image

DevSwarm

devswarm.ai

Tin Computer image

Tin Computer

tin.computer

Judge Accessibility

Organizer email available25/25
Student-run event15/15
Actively looking for judges25/25
Small event (120 participants)10/10
No corporate sponsors10/10
New or emerging organizer10/10
Public registration available5/5
Online format (judge from anywhere)10/10

Top signals

Organizer email available
Student-run event
Actively looking for judges

Organizers

Alex Johnson

alex@example.org

Jamie Rivera

jamie@example.org

Sam Chen

sam@example.org

Estimated Audience

Mostly Students
ExperienceStudent
OccupationStudents
Beginner Friendly
Women in Tech

Technical Focus

AI95%
Web80%
Mobile25%

Industries

Healthcare
Education
Climate

Technologies

Python
React
OpenAI

Why this estimate

  • • Hosted by a university
  • • Open to students
  • • MLH member event

Estimate inferred from event metadata, not actual attendee data.

Quality Score

Quality Score

72/100
High confidence
Organiser16/20
Event Maturity14/20
Sponsors18/25
Participants12/20
Operations12/15

Why this score

Strong organiser track record
Returning event
Well-sponsored

Missing data

Prize details
Code of conduct