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Miami AI Hackathon: Mel + ElevenLabs

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Saturday, September 19, 2026

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About this hackathon

MAIN DESCRIPTION

Build and ship a working agentic product in one day.

Join us on Saturday, September 19 at Miami Dade College for an intense, hands-on hackathon where builders, founders, developers, designers, and entrepreneurs of all experience levels come together to create the next generation of agentic AI solutions. No coding experience required—just bring your ideas and your ambition.

Why This Hackathon?

This isn't about ideas on paper. This is about building working agentic products and presenting live demonstrations to our judges. You'll have access to cutting-edge tools, complimentary AI credits, and a community of makers ready to collaborate.

Every participant receives:

  • Complimentary Mel build credits
  • 1 month of ElevenLabs Creator access
  • 131,000 ElevenLabs credits ($22 value)
  • Access to mentors and technical resources

Event Format

When: Saturday, September 19, 12:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Where: Miami Dade College, 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33132

Team Size: Solo or teams up to 5 people

Experience Level: All welcome

Build something real: choose a problem, build an agentic solution using Mel and/or ElevenLabs, test it, and present a working demonstration.

Choose Your Track

Agentic Commerce

Build shopping agents, customer experience tools, product-intelligence solutions, payment workflows, loyalty programs, and more.

Agentic Finance

Build agents for financial analysis, reconciliation, risk management, compliance, payments, treasury operations, and trading workflows.

Agentic Marketing

Build agents for audience research, campaign creation, personalization, content generation, and customer intelligence.

Build With Mel

Mel is an agentic development environment that helps anyone build, investigate, repair, and verify sophisticated AI workflows. Participants receive complimentary Mel build credits and access to multiple AI models and developer tools.

Learn more at openmel.dev

Build With ElevenLabs

Use ElevenLabs to add conversational AI, speech recognition, transcription, voice synthesis, music generation, sound design, and multilingual capabilities to your agentic solution.

🏆 Prize Pool: Up to $12,910

Overall Grand Prize — Up to $2,485

  • $1,000 cash from Mel
  • 3 months ElevenLabs Pro per team member
  • 600,000 ElevenLabs credits per month
  • 3 months Mel Pro per team member

Best Use of ElevenLabs — Up to $4,485

  • 3 months ElevenLabs Scale per team member
  • 1.8 million ElevenLabs credits per month
  • $897 value per team member

SSOJet Enterprise-Ready Awards — $5,940

  • Five selected winners receive production-ready SSOJet Business licenses with enterprise SSO and MCP authentication support ($1,188 first-year value per license)

Track Winners

  • Winning teams across all three tracks: 3 months Mel Pro per team member

More cash prizes, technology credits, and partner awards to be announced.

How We Judge

Projects are evaluated on:

  • Importance of the problem – Does it solve something real?
  • Agentic workflow and tool use – How sophisticated is the agent implementation?
  • Quality of execution – Is the code well-built and reliable?
  • Verification and responsible human oversight – Is the system safe and verifiable?
  • Creativity and originality – Is it innovative?
  • Real-world usefulness – Would people actually use this?
  • Quality of the live demonstration – Can you show it working live?

What to Bring

  • Laptop and charger
  • An idea, skill, or problem you want to explore
  • Any APIs, datasets, or tools you want to use
  • A willingness to build and collaborate

Technical resources and submission instructions will be shared with registered participants.

Hosted By

Agentic Day in partnership with Mel

Community Partners: Miami Fintech Club, Creative Hub Miami

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