Solana Frontier Hackathon Registration is now open
Submissions due 09d: 17h: 02m: 26s
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Where Crypto Founders Start their Journey
Colosseum hackathons are not traditional hackathons.
They are global, online competitions where talented founders sprint over multiple weeks to build impactful products. We run two hackathons per year, each followed by our accelerator program.
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How it works
01
Compete
Colosseum runs two global online hackathons per year. Teams build a product over multiple weeks and compete for prizes.
02
Win
Top projects are judged by ecosystem leaders and founders. Winners earn prizes and recognition across the Solana ecosystem.
03
Get funded
Select winners join Colosseum's accelerator and receive $250K in funding to build full-time.
Hackathons
Five competitions, same arena
Each hackathon is a new chapter. Explore the campaigns that shaped crypto's most ambitious builders.
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Enter Frontier](https://colosseum.com/frontier)
1,576 projects](https://colosseum.com/cypherpunk)
1,416 projects](https://colosseum.com/breakout)
1,360 projects](https://colosseum.com/radar)
1,076 projects](https://colosseum.com/renaissance)
Interested in sponsoring the hackathon?
Top ecosystem founders, developers, and investors collaborate with Colosseum to judge and contribute to the hackathons. Google Cloud, Stripe, Microsoft, Coinbase, Amazon Web Services, and a diversity of Solana's leading companies have sponsored previous hackathons to provide builders the smoothest experience possible.
Grand Prize Winners
Earn your place
The best builders don't just compete once. They come back, level up, and claim their place among the best in crypto.
Unruggable
Grand Prize · Cypherpunk
Competed in 4 hackathons before winning the grand prize.
RenaissanceHonorable Mention
RadarHonorable Mention
Breakout1st Place Track
CypherpunkGrand Prize](https://arena.colosseum.org/hackathon/hall-of-fame)
TAPEDRIVE
Grand Prize · Breakout](https://arena.colosseum.org/hackathon/hall-of-fame)
Reflect Protocol
Grand Prize · Radar](https://arena.colosseum.org/hackathon/hall-of-fame)
Ore
Grand Prize · Renaissance](https://arena.colosseum.org/hackathon/hall-of-fame)
Ready to build?
Join 80,000+ builders who have competed in Colosseum hackathons. Find cofounders, build your product, and compete for funding.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Colosseum hackathons?
How do I compete when a hackathon is not running?
Do I need to register first before submitting a project?
Are Colosseum hackathons for new projects, and who is eligible to win?
Where can I access developer resources?
Where can I ask technical questions during the hackathon?
Can I submit a project individually or do I need to join a team?
Even though Colosseum’s hackathon is online, are there in-person events I can attend while working on my hackathon project?
Do I need to be technical to join a Colosseum hackathon?
Where can I find project ideas?
What is the required information in the project submission form?
How will projects be judged?
What do you look for in the submitted Github repo?
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May I submit multiple projects?
If I win the hackathon, am I required to join Colosseum’s Accelerator?
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Will all builders who submit a hackathon project receive feedback?
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