Event
Healthcare Hackathon Bavaria - Hack until the doctor comes!
26. November 2026 - 28. November 2026
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Interesting Facts
Collaborative Innovation: At hackathons, hackers—including developers, designers, healthcare professionals, and other tech enthusiasts—form teams to collaboratively develop innovative solutions to various challenges.
Learning and Networking: Hackathons provide a platform to learn new skills, experiment with new technologies, and network with like-minded individuals, mentors, and industry experts.
Competition and Collaboration: The best teams can win prizes. The focus is not only on competition but also on fostering collaboration.
Showcasing Creativity and Skill: At the end of the event, teams present their projects to a jury, showcasing their creativity, technical skills, and the feasibility of their solutions.
For you as a hacker, the hackathon (including meals) is free of charge. Sponsors receive participant spots as specified in the sponsorship package (see the Sponsorship tab).
Tasks
The tasks depend on your professional background, skills, the challenge, and the team. Here are a few examples:
- Developers: Writing code, building technical infrastructure
- Healthcare professionals: Contributing expertise and evaluating developed solutions
- Designers: Ensuring accessibility and ease of use
- Datascientists: Developing data-driven solutions
- Business expert: Effectively marketing ideas, analyzing and understanding market needs
The healthcare industry is facing major challenges - from rising costs and a shortage of skilled workers to digitalization and new care models. At the same time, there are enormous opportunities for innovative solutions right now. Our Healthcare Hackathon Bavaria brings together precisely those people who want to actively shape this future: committed developers, creative designers, data-savvy analysts, medical experts and entrepreneurial talents.
As a challenge giver, you have the opportunity to bring in real problems from your everyday work and develop new solutions together with interdisciplinary teams within a short period of time. In an intensive, creative working environment, prototypes, concepts and ideas are developed that can open up fresh perspectives on existing challenges.
Why a challenge is worthwhile for you:
- New approaches to solving real problems: let innovative teams work on your specific challenges.
- Fresh perspectives: Benefit from creative ways of thinking and new technological approaches.
- Contact with talented people: Get to know motivated developers, designers and healthcare enthusiasts.
- Innovation impulses: Use the hackathon as a source of ideas for future projects or collaborations.
- Visibility: Position yourself as a driver of innovation in the healthcare sector.
How it works:
Contact us at healthcare.hackathon(at)bayern-innovativ.de and send us your idea - you are welcome to use this document. We will then contact you to discuss your challenge idea and details of the Healthcare Hackathon Bavaria.
Whether you are a hospital, health insurance company, pharmaceutical company, MedTech company, start-up or research institution - we are looking for organizations that are willing to share their challenges and work together on the future of healthcare.
Bring your challenge - and become part of a movement that drives innovation in the healthcare sector.
We look forward to working with you to develop new ideas for better healthcare.
Professional contact
Harry Bellach,
Bayern Innovativ GmbH,
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