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Polkadot Berlin Hackathon Kickoff and Polkadot Workshop: Code, Build & Party on the Road to Sub0

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Fetched about 19 hours ago

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

to Wednesday, October 8, 2025

BlockchainWeb DevelopmentNetworking

Event Type

in person

68

Participants

$40,000

Prize Pool

6

Est. Projects

Ready to ship something real on Polkadot? This four-hour workshop is the official kickoff for the Polkadot Builder Party Hackathon — your launchpad to build, learn, and win on the road to Sub0 Buenos Aires. What You’ll Get A crash course on Polkadot SDK — no fluff, straight to the techHands-on ideation + hacking time to validate your idea or find your teamDirect access to mentors from the Polkadot ecosystemAll the resources you need to submit to the Builder Party hackathonSnacks and good chaos — because code hits harder when the vibes are right Who It’s For Builders, coders, tinkerers. Whether you’re new to blockchain or already shipping, you’ll leave with: ✅ A working direction for your hackathon submission ✅ A clear understanding of Polkadot’s tech stack ✅ A network of fellow Berlin devs building toward Sub0 About the Builder Party & Sub0 The Polkadot Builder Party Hackathon runs online from Oct 6 – Nov 17, with $40,000 in prizes across three build tracks. followed Sub0 Buenos Aires (Nov 14–16) — Polkadot’s flagship conference with 3,000+ builders from around the world. Co-hosted by Devcult and 42 Berlin Blockchain Club, with support from Polkadot, the Roots Program, and Parity. Limited spots. If you’re serious about building — save your seat.Stay tuned for upcoming details on the agenda and post-Kickoff activities!

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