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    Hackathons

    Cybersecurity hackathons in Portugal

    Open innovation events where teams solve real security challenges set by companies and public bodies, with mentors from the Incubou network.

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    What we offer

    • Challenges set by companies and public organisations
    • Mentoring from security experts during the event
    • Pitch to a jury of investors and corporates
    • A route into incubation for the best teams

    Who it is for

    • Developers, security researchers and students
    • Early-stage cybersecurity startups
    • Companies looking for new solutions and talent

    How it works

    1. Challenge design

      We work with sponsors to define real, testable problems.

    2. Build

      Teams build and test prototypes with mentors over one or two days.

    3. Pitch and follow-up

      Teams pitch to the jury; winners get prizes and a path into our programs.

    Frequently asked questions

    When is the next hackathon?

    Dates are announced on our channels. Contact us to be notified.

    Can my company sponsor a challenge?

    Yes. Get in touch and we will design a challenge with you.