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This year we join forces with I-days to organize an exciting weekend of creativity, collaboration, and entrepreneurship as we tackle real-world healthcare challenges. The I-days hackathon will bring together students, professionals, and innovators to develop impactful solutions that address health-related issues.

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Event Details:

• Date: Nov 09–10, 2024

• Location: WorkBetter, Sofia, Bulgaria

• Theme: Health Innovation

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What to Expect:

• Networking: Connect with like-minded individuals, industry experts, and potential investors, building valuable relationships across healthcare and technology.

• Workshops: Participate in hands-on sessions led by experts in healthcare innovation, learning cutting-edge tools, design thinking, and practical approaches to problem-solving.

• Mentorship: Collaborate with experienced mentors who will help refine your ideas, validate your solutions, and guide you in developing effective go-to-market strategies.

• Prizes: The winning team of each i-Day will attend the Winners’ Event, a final competition that unites students from around Europe.

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Who Can Participate:

• All undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in healthcare innovation, regardless of prior experience in innovation, entrepreneurship, or healthcare. No specific academic background is required, and students from all disciplines are welcome.

• Professionals with expertise in marketing, business development, graphic design, software development, or project management are also encouraged to participate, fostering a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment for innovation.

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How to Register:

• Reserve your spot by applying here. 

• By applying to the i-day hackathon, you get a discount for attending Start Up, Bulgaria! conference.

• If you have any additional questions or have registered but still haven't received details about the hackathon you can get in touch with us at iglika.milosheva [at] theedge.solutions

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Agenda:

• Day 1: Team Formation & Kick-off, Ideation & Development, Mentorship

• Day 2: Final Pitches, Judging, & Awards Ceremony

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Sponsors and Partners:

Thank you to our sponsors and partners for making this event possible!