EmberGround AI Hackathon 2026 | Bangalore

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Build the Next Generation of Autonomous Systems & Intelligent Applications. Join us for an intensive, high-energy single-day hackathon bringing together 100+ top-tier engineers, founders, and researchers in Bangalore.

Organized by EmberGround — a London-founded global tech community of engineers from top tech companies (Google, Amazon, Microsoft) and breakout AI startups — this event is designed for builders who want to ship production-grade AI projects in a single day.

Why Attend? Elite Builder Network: Collaborate and compete alongside senior software engineers, ML researchers, and technical founders. World-Class Mentorship: Get direct 1-on-1 technical feedback and guidance from senior engineers across big tech and AI scale-ups. Sponsor Perks & Tooling: Access exclusive API credits, compute, and cutting-edge developer tools provided by our partners. Prizes & VC Visibility: Demo your project in front of active early-stage AI investors, startup founders, and technical leaders.

Event Details: Date — Saturday, September 27, 2026. Time — 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM IST. Location — Koramangala / Indiranagar, Bangalore (exact venue announced to accepted builders). Format — In-Person | Teams (Up to 4).

Who Should Apply? This event is curated for experienced builders and serious practitioners: Full-stack and backend engineers looking to integrate foundation models. Machine learning and AI engineers building agentic workflows or fine-tuning models. Technical founders prototyping their next venture. Note: Spots are strictly limited to 120 hackers to maintain high project quality and meaningful networking. Approval is required to attend.

Hackathon Tracks — Choose a problem that excites you, build something useful, and show us what you can do in one day.

Judging Criteria — Every project will be judged on: Problem & Impact - 20% (Does it solve a real and meaningful problem?); Agentic Depth - 25% (Does AI actually act, reason, use tools, and complete tasks autonomously?); Technical Execution - 20% (Does the prototype actually work? How well is it built?); India Impact & Scalability - 20% (Could this create meaningful impact in India and scale to many users?); Wow Factor - 15% (Is the idea creative, surprising, and memorable?).

Event Agenda: 09:00 AM - Check-in, Breakfast & Networking; 09:30 AM - Keynote & Hackathon Kickoff; 10:00 AM - Hacking Begins; 01:00 PM - Lunch & Mentor Office Hours; 06:00 PM - Project Submissions & Code Freeze; 06:30 PM - Top 10 Demos & Judging; 07:30 PM - Winner Announcements & After-Party.

Sponsors & Partners: AI & Voice Partner: ElevenLabs. Developer Tools Partner: n8n. Cloud & Infrastructure Partner, Venue Partner, and Community Partners to be announced soon. More sponsors and partners will be announced soon.

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