Tech Futures Week - Hackathon Challenge
- Date: Sat 11 Oct, 2025
- Time: 10:00am to 4:00pm
Innovate. Build. Impact.
Saturday, 11 October 2025 • Signal House, Fairbanks Road • 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. • Free Admission • Refreshments Provided • A Tech Futures Week Event
Get ready for a high-impact hackathon where creativity meets purpose. This challenge invites innovators, developers, and data enthusiasts to design solutions that empower Caymanians to plan their future careers with confidence.
Event Overview
Hackathon Challenge: Design and prototype a platform that helps Caymanians map lifestyle goals to career opportunities. Participants will have access to job market datasets, living cost data, and other local economic insights to bring their ideas to life. Whether you are a coder, designer, or problem-solver, this is your opportunity to create something impactful for the future workforce of the Cayman Islands.
Prize: US $5,000 cash prize
Teams: Formed on the day of the event (2–5 participants per team)
Requirements: Bring your own computer and charger
Eligibility: Open to all ages and abilities; participants must reside in the Cayman Islands
Hackathon Prep Sessions
To boost your chances of success, the Cayman Islands Computer Science Society will host two preparation sessions:
Wednesday, 1 October 2025 — 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Part 1)
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 — 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Part 2)
Register now to secure your place.
