Hack the problem. Shape the future

Inclusive Hackathons Driving Innovation In AI, Technology, And Real-world Problem Solving.

SSF Hackathons are structured, high-impact platforms that bring together students, industry mentors, and corporate partners to address real-world challenges through innovation, covering areas such as coding, AI, data science, and emerging technologies, these programs align with evolving industry needs, with a strong pan-India presence across most states and a global footprint spanning 100+ universities and institutions, SSF hackathons offer wide-reaching engagement, with a strong emphasis on diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI), including women in STEM initiatives, they enable organizations to engage, nurture, and build future-ready talent

Hackathon partners

Hackathons conducted
Total student participation
Indian universities
Global universities
Countries covered
Of participants report increased interest in STEM careers
% Women participation
Number of corporate partners
Ideas / Prototypes built

Innovation in action

IBM Z Datathon

All India Women-Only Start-a-thon

NETSCOUT All Girls Hackathon

Our hackathon approach

End-to-end execution model:

Theme & problem statement design (aligned to business goals)

Outreach & registrations (pan-India reach)

Mentorship & industry engagement

Hackathon execution (virtual / hybrid / on-ground)

Jury, evaluation & demo day

Post-event engagement & impact reporting

Testimonials

The hackathon was great! My team worked very hard to write a 15-page code and we made great friendships with each other. Our hard work paid off and we won! I can’t wait to do any other hackathon with Shooting Stars!

Arushi

The hackathon was great! My team worked very hard to write a 15-page code and we made great friendships with each other. Our hard work paid off and we won! I can’t wait to do any other hackathon with Shooting Stars!

Arushi

The hackathon was great! My team worked very hard to write a 15-page code and we made great friendships with each other. Our hard work paid off and we won! I can’t wait to do any other hackathon with Shooting Stars!

Arushi

The hackathon was great! My team worked very hard to write a 15-page code and we made great friendships with each other. Our hard work paid off and we won! I can’t wait to do any other hackathon with Shooting Stars!

Arushi

What our hackathons deliver

Focus on outcomes:

Real-world problem solving

Hands-on experience in coding, AI, tech

Talent discovery for companies

Student skill-building & confidence

Innovation pipelines

Why partner with us?

  • Purpose-driven hackathons focused on real-world problem solving, not just coding
  • Access to diverse talent, including first-generation and underrepresented students
  • End-to-end design & execution- from ideation to planning and delivery
  • Customized to corporate objectives, including branding, DEI, CSR, and talent goals
  • Strong outreach & engagement, covering promotion, registrations, and campus connect
  • Extended partner visibility through pre-, during-, and post-hackathon webinars, mentoring, and judging sessions

Focus on DEI & women in STEM
Driving inclusive innovation

SSF actively designs:

  • All-girls hackathons
  • Women in STEM initiatives
  • Programs for first-generation & underserved students

Partner with SSF to build the next generation of innovators

Co-create meaningful hackathons

  • Engage diverse talent

  • Drive measurable impact

Moments of innovation

Past Hackathons

AMD All Girls Hackathon

Online

2022

IBM Z Datathon

Online

2022

All Girls Online Hackathon

Online

2022

Cybersecurity Hackathon

Online

2022

AMD Hackathon

Online

2022

Netscout All Girls Hackathon

In-person

2023

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