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Sponsorship Information www.hardhacks.com|[email protected] Winter 2014 Over View Hardhack is the first hardware collegiate hackathon on the west coast. The goal is to grow and show that hardware hacking can be as popular as software. We set our goal to invite over 500 students all over SoCal to participate and build something relate to hardware. Why Sponsor? PennApps has become the hackathon for students to compete in, and sponsorship will give youincomparable access to the industry’s top tech talent. Although students are free to create their own hacks, sponsors can influence them through branded prizes, API demos, swag, and tech talks. Participants come from top CS schools from around the world such as Stanford, MIT, Carnegie Mellon, ETH Zurich and National University of Singapore. Previous hackathons have received considerable press—past PennApps hacks have gone on to YCombinator and launch assuccessful startups. Benefits for sponsors 1. Bring company engineers and mentors. Being a mentor at PennApps is a great way to interact with the participants, provide help with company APIs or other technologies, and further establish company rapport and brand recognition. 2. Sponsor fun events. We’ve had ice skating, chess tournaments, arcade games, Nerf Gunfights, photo booths and more 3. Send company swag (t-shirts, laptop stickers, water bottles, cards, pens, etc.) for participants, which is an easy way to build company brand recognition as well as general positive spirit 4. LA Hack s is the best opportunity for your company to recruit the top collegiate 5. developers acro ss the w est coast. With 36 hours of non-stop coding, LA Hacks will attract 6. only the most serious, skilled a nd dedicated dev elopers. Hac kers will have the c hance to le t 7. their code speak for itself, giving recruiters an authentic view of the true capabilities of the 8. developers. 9. Sponsors will have the opportunity to demo their A PIs to hac kers and di scover innov ative 10. and unique ways in which their product s are used. LA Hacks w ill provide your company wit h 11. an optimal space to promot e your brand and technology to thousa nds of tech 12. enthusiasts and influencers. 13. As a sponsor, you will be able to: 14. 1. Recruit from an elite pool of developers in a cost-effective manner 15. 2. Attach your brand to LA Hacks’ website, prizes and swag 16. 3. Mentor and assist developers with their hack ing projects 17. 4. Integrate your products into hackers’ creations 18. 5. Let developers interact with your employees, products and brand
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Sponsorship Information
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Winter 2014
Over View
Hardhack is the first hardware collegiate hackathon on the west coast. The goal isto grow and show that hardware hacking can be as popular as software. We set
our goal to invite over 500 students all over SoCal to participate and build
something relate to hardware.
Why Sponsor?
PennApps has become the hackathon for students to compete in, and sponsorship will give
youincomparable access to the industry’s top tech talent. Although students are free to create theirown hacks, sponsors can influence them through branded prizes, API demos, swag, and tech talks.
Participants come from top CS schools from around the world such as Stanford, MIT, Carnegie Mellon,ETH Zurich and National University of Singapore. Previous hackathons have received considerablepress—past PennApps hacks have gone on to YCombinator and launch assuccessful startups.
Benefits for sponsors1. Bring company engineers and mentors. Being a mentor at PennApps is a great way to interact with the
participants, provide help with company APIs or other technologies, and further establish company rapportand brand recognition.
2. Sponsor fun events. We’ve had ice skating, chess tournaments, arcade games, Nerf Gunfights, photobooths and more
3. Send company swag (t-shirts, laptop stickers, water bottles, cards, pens, etc.) for participants, which is an
easy way to build company brand recognition as well as general positive spirit4. LA Hacks is the best opportunity for your company to recruit the top collegiate5. developers across the west coast. With 36 hours of non-stop coding, LA Hacks will attract
6. only the most serious, skilled and dedicated developers. Hackers will have the chance to let7. their code speak for itself, giving recruiters an authentic view of the true capabilities of the8. developers.9. Sponsors will have the opportunity to demo their APIs to hackers and discover innovative10. and unique ways in which their products are used. LA Hacks will provide your company with11. an optimal space to promote your brand and technology to thousands of tech12. enthusiasts and influencers.13. As a sponsor, you will be able to:14. 1. Recruit from an elite pool of developers in a cost-effective manner15. 2. Attach your brand to LA Hacks’ website, prizes and swag 16. 3. Mentor and assist developers with their hacking projects17. 4. Integrate your products into hackers’ creations 18. 5. Let developers interact with your employees, products and brand
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