Fourth Israeli hackathon develops tools for those with autism Rimon Tubin, the founder of HackAustism, tells JNS the Start-Up Nation ought to be able to aid those with disabilities. Howard Blas Feb. 14, 2023
Women’s hackathon students develop image-processing technology to improve lives Post-event, participants can enter the LevTech Lab Pre-Accelerator to further develop products or create their own startups. June 1, 2021
‘Hackathon’ seeks solutions to speed up international money transfers Ultimately, ISO 20022 will facilitate cross-border payments that are less expensive, faster and more transparent. March 3, 2021
Jewish-Arab hackathon aims to model new projects and ties in Jerusalem “We have a vision—to build an innovative, integrated platform of Jerusalemites from all sectors. This is the beginning of building bridges,” said Yonatan Arnon. Nov. 25, 2020
Women’s hackathon in Jerusalem results in solutions for pandemic’s acute needs A virtual dating platform resembling a face-to-face dating environment, complete with interactive games, wins the latest hackathon to address challenges due to COVID-19. June 23, 2020
Birthright, MIT and IDF Unit 8200 alumni collaborate in anti-coronavirus hackathon Putting like minds together to create solutions to tackle necessary services during a pandemic. Eliana Rudee March 24, 2020
Tel Aviv hackathon seeks solutions to ramifications of Australia’s bushfires Participants specialized in water treatment, emergency infrastructures, telecom, energy, tourism, air pollution, and wildlife and animal rescue. Jan. 31, 2020
Crop-disease detection in drones wins men’s ‘Great Minds Hackathon’ More than 100 students from Israel and dozens of other countries took part in the fourth annual Jerusalem College of Technology hackathon, working for 48 hours on innovative projects and designs. Dec. 30, 2019
Jerusalem College women’s hackathon leads to device to gauge oxygen levels in babies The women came from a variety of disciplines, including software engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering and business. June 21, 2019
