Introduction Portaldot Mini Hackathon Online Season 1 is a lightweight online hackathon for developers who want to quickly build a prototype, validate an idea, and showcase their work. This event focuses on low-barrier participation, runnable MVPs, and clear demos. It does not require a complex competition format or a production-ready commercial product. Timeline - Pre-registration: 2026/04/20 00:00 UTC+0 (2026/04/20 08:00 UTC+8) - Submission: 2026/05/04 00:00 UTC+0 (2026/05/04 08:00 UTC+8) - Deadline: 2026/05/31 00:00 UTC+0 (2026/05/31 08:00 UTC+0) - Demo Day: 2026/05/31 UTC+0 Prizes Total prize pool: 3500 USDT. The first-place project will receive official endorsement, resource support, and a mentor position for the next event. The top three projects will have 1-on-1 follow-up sessions. Prize benefits for winning teams: - Become a long-term Builder and join the exclusive Builder channel. - Eligible to apply for grants & bounties within the PortalDot ecosystem. Eligibility This hackathon is open to developers worldwide.
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.