dinsdag 30 oktober 2018

Brightlands: Disrupt the future - €60K in prizes - 48 hours of challenges, inspiration and fun

Source: KvK Brightlands

Disrupt the future in Crime, Health, Education and International Impact

Collaborate in a 48-hour hackathon with 250+ people from all over Europe. Tackle challenges in Crime, Health, International Impact & Education. Meet new people, have fun and broaden your set of skills. Last, and most certainly not least: the first prize is €12,5k (with in total €60k of prizes).


Tracks: 

  • A future proof police: The world is continuously changing, so are we. We aim to be a state-of-the-art police force. We would like to challenge you to come up with solutions in which data en technics will help us fulfil our police task: now and in the… READ MORE HERE!  
  •  Education for you: Personalized education using data and technology to stimulate all children to optimally develop their talents. Introduction Every child is different. When children enter school, they differ in, for example, their home environments… READ MORE HERE! 
  • Hospitality in health: Check-in for Zuyderland Medical Center is now available Zuyderland Medical Center (ZMC) is a healthcare organization created out of the merge of Atrium Medical Center and Orbis Medical Care concern in 2015. ZMC… READ MORE HERE! 
  • International impact: Use data and technology to tackle the barriers of international trade and connections. Introduction International trade throughout Europe sounds simple but comes with a lot of unexpected challenges for most… READ MORE HERE!

Datasets

You’ll be given access to real datasets of the Dutch Police, Gemeente Heerlen, the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KVK), Accenture and the CBS. Check this out to find the datasets we’ve prepared for this weekend. Combine these datasets with (open) data you find. If you need specific data for your solution please contact us: iwantmoredata@brighthack.eu
 

Brightlands Smart Services Campus

The event will be held at the Brightland Smart Services Campus. This place - located in the middle of the quiet Dutch hills in province Zuid-Limburg – is the perfect hackathon spot. Brainstorm on your craziest ideas while enjoying the beautiful view and the decent facilities from the campus. Next to an indoor camping there are showers, chill-rooms, and more than enough games from partners to make it an unforgettable experience.
With the location of this event in Heerlen, we would like to specially invitation German and Belgium companies to participate!

Cleantech & MVO related links

Enterprise Europe Network - Automotive

Enterprise Europe Network - Energy