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About

Microsoft presents MSHACK, an initiative of Hack2skill, powered by Microsoft Azure.

This Hackathon will bring together developers, designers, subject-matter experts, and other interested people who are creating innovative solutions to new and old problems. Hack2skill provides the perfect ground to network & teamwork for tech-driven entrepreneurs & students. Together Microsoft Azure & Hack2skill’s aim is to launch a platform that would give brands innovative solutions by young techpreneurs who would in turn be fostered & well-guided.

Code For India is an Initiative undertaken by Hack2skill to solve real problems that plague the Growth of India.

This 30-hour long hackathon focuses on the industry as it relates to solving problems of the future. It blends innovation with creativity and constructs solutions to the problems in the areas such as Health, Education, Pollution, Citizen Security and your open innovations making your experience peerless and one of a kind. Join us in this unique and exciting journey in two cities Delhi and Bengaluru on 15th - 16th December 2018 and 19th - 20th January 2019 respectively.

Hack2skill is an upskilling platform, carefully curated to with the aim to bridge the gap between potential employees and employers by means of upskilling the technical youth of India in the domain of burgeoning futuristic technologies such as Blockchain, Web3, Deeptech, Metaverse, Augmented Reality, etc.

Who should participate?

Working Professionals, Startups and Technology enthusiasts, anyone who love to Code.

Requirements

Build projects on Microsoft Azure platform only.

At MSHACK you have a limited amount of time to come up with an idea and build a solution. Here we will show you different features in Microsoft Azure along with links to tutorials to help you build an awesome hack, no matter what programming language you choose!

How can we Start?

This is an offline hackathon, conducted in two phases:

1st Phase [Team Registration - Online]
Profile Sorting Process on the basis of Registration Form filled by Participants (Limited seats available)

Offline Hackathon Phase [After Team selection]
#30HOURS Coding

Hack on : 19th - 20th January 2019

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Hack Ended : 15th - 16th December 2018

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powered by:

Design Ecosystem Partner

Ecosystem Partner

Ecosystem Partner

Community Partner

Online Media Partner

Winner will be rewarded
with the Prizes

Hack | Code | Connect

Cash prize worth

₹1,00,000*

*Each City ₹50k

Challenges

Change the world of hassle & puzzled industries during a 30 hour hack, in which you’ll take these challenges to the next level. You can explore the area of your choice from any of the two categories mentioned below or start with your own project (Open Innovation).

  1. MapmyIndia

    MapmyIndia has created a niche, bringing India on the global-map of navigation and telematics as a truly “Made in India” company. With over 22 years of technological innovations in mapping technologies, the company has built comprehensive, accurate and feature enriched map datasets. These maps are professionally curated, continuously updated and used in navigation, telematics, analytics, and location based services.
    We encourage participants of the hackathon to better connect with the community with our maps.

    Problem Statement:
    Use MapmyIndia Map APIs and SDKs in your web and mobile apps to develop solutions for India’s growing cities - be it a solution for logistic operations, emergency response system, last mile delivery or location based business analytics or any urban city or rural expansion challenges

  2. Hack2skill

    Hack2skill needs to build a Campus Ambassador Program for our representatives in colleges/ institutes across India so we can build the robots ecosystem.

    • We should be able to assign tasks or goals to them
    • Have discussions on active Hackathons/ events in groups or one on one
    • Should be able to track the progress of the assign tasks

    Note: Messaging, accounts, dashboards, rich media content support are some of the key requirements to be enabled on the platform. Hack2skill is India’s leading platform to create Hackathons and tech innovation events to generate pathbreaking ideas for the industry.

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Esteemed Judges and Mentors

Meet our esteemed Judges for MSHACK to judge you through all the challenges and that you face during the MSHACK. They are also the judging panel throughout the MSHACK, to judge you on your various skills.

Bengaluru Judges

Anand BR

Co-Founder & CSO, Ecoprosus India Private Limited

Ravinder P Singh

Director - Business Development, DELL

Sonal Bahuguna

Strategic Alliances, MapmyIndia

Saravana Mani

Head - Open Innovation, Future Group India

Varadarajan Krishna

Managing Director - ASIA & MENA, 100 Open Startups India

Delhi NCR Judges

Promod Sharma

CEO, Cogniticx

Niyam Bhushan

Design Thinker

Sunil Goyal

Managing Director, YourNest Venture Capital

Vibhore Sharma

CTO, Info Edge India Limited

Meet our esteemed Mentors for MSHACK to guide and support you through all the challenges that you face during the MSHACK.

Bengaluru Mentors

Aditya Sharma

Senior Software Engineer, MapmyIndia

Akshay Chaturvedi

Founder, LeverageEdu

Debasis Chakraborty

inQ Innovation

Gaurav Jain

Senior Consultant Avaali Solutions Pvt. Ltd

Jaideep MS

Solutions Architect Avaali Solutions Pvt. Ltd

Kiran Mehta

Founder at Vezado | CEO at Sridham

Nelson Vasanth J

Co-founder & CEO, GSA SAARC, Ex-Yahoo and Microsoft

Nikhil Jaitly

Product Marketing, IBM

Piyush Agrawal

Senior EIM Consultant Avaali Solutions Pvt. Ltd

Robin Dhanwani

Founder, Parallel Labs

Sriram B

Former Retail Enabler, Reliance Retial Ltd.

Sudhir Mor

Sr. Manager - Design, OLA EV Mission | Co-Founder, DesignShift

Venkatesh Sai

Founder & CTO, Shree Sai Aerotech Innovations (Zuppa)

Vijetha Shastry

Lead - Open Innovation, NASSCOM COE - IoT

Vivek Gounder

Sr. Principal Engineer, Upstox

Delhi NCR Mentors

Akshay Goyal

Director, Tron Labs ( Design/Innovation/Urban Futures )

Arpan Garg

Product Head

Atishay Kumar

CTO, ePay Later

Balaji Thiruvengadam

CTO, EVC Ventures

Bhavesh Gulia

Research Analyst, YourNest Venture Capital

Dr. Sunil k Shekhawat

Regional Lead (North), NASSCOM 10,000 Startups

Kovid Chugh

Director Grant Thornton India LLP

Nitin Sethi

Vice President Digital, Indigo Airlines

Rishabh Ranjan Pathak

Product Development Manager, IndiGo Airlines

Siddhant Agarwal

Intel Software Innovator

Sudeepta Veerapaneni

Senior Manager, Deloitte India

Schedule

Don’t forget the dates of two Cities Hackathon.

Venue

Bengaluru

Prestige Ferns Galaxy, Sy.No7/1, 7/2 & 8/1A Ambalipura Village, Varthur Hobli, Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560103

Delhi NCR

Microsoft Corporation India Pvt. Ltd. 10th Floor, Tower-C,DLF Epitome, Building number 5 DLF Cyber City, Sector-25A, Phase-III, Gurgaon - 122002