The Hanseatic Hackathon is Northern Germany’s AI innovation competition

The Hanseatic Hackathon returns on 13 and 14 November 2026. Over 48 hours, interdisciplinary teams comprising companies, AI experts and (aspiring) professionals will develop innovative solutions for real-world challenges facing the regional economy. Using generative AI and agile working methods, they will generate ideas that deliver genuine added value. The aim: compelling solutions, strong pitches, as well as new inspiration, contacts and experiences.