About the challenge
Attention Generative AI developers and early-stage startups! We're thrilled to invite you to a day-long GenAI hackathon hosted by MongoDB with AWS, sponsored Unstructured.io and Fireworks AI. This event is co-hosted with Women Founders Bay and PolyAgent at the Hacker Dojo in Mountain View, CA, on Friday, June 14!
Why Attend?
- Explore New Tools: Get hands-on experience with the latest GenAI tools, models, frameworks, and platforms.
- Network: Connect with industry experts, fellow developers, and innovative startups.
- Resources / Credits / Swag: All participants enjoy $50 MongoDB Atlas credits, $50 in Fireworks credit, access to the Unstructured Open Source library and API for your hackathon project, and snag some swag!
- Inspiration: Hear from expert speakers and learn about product features and integrations through lightning talks.
Get started
To attend this event, you must be registered through our official registration page and receive an approval email. Thank you!
Schedule:
9:30 am Networking, Coffee and Bagels
10:00 am Welcome & Introductions
10:30 am Lightning Talks
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Amazon Bedrock and Atlas Vector Search - Vivek Gangasani, Sr. AI/ML Architect for GenAI Startups, AWS
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Getting started with Fireworks AI and MongoDB Atlas - Aravind Putrevu, Developer Advocate, Fireworks AI
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Enhancing LLM Accuracy Using MongoDB Vector Search and Unstructured Metadata - Ronny Hoesada, Developer Advocate, Unstructured IO
- Getting Started with Atlas Vector Search by John Willis, Author & Consultant, MongoDB
11:15 am Team Formation
11:30 am Begin Hacking
12:30 pm Lunch
6:00 pm Dinner
8:00 pm Submissions Due
8:15 pm Demos & Judging
9:30 pm Awards
10:00pm End
Requirements
What to Build
- Build something that uses MongoDB Atlas Vector Search
- Build something that uses Amazon Bedrock
- Build something that uses Unstructured.io
- Build something that uses Fireworks AI
- Build something that uses a mix of, or all of the above technologies!
- Create a video of your demo showing what you built
What to Submit
- Submit your project including the video demo, a text description, and any relevant links.
- Please be sure to include your Atlas Cluster ID in your submission.
Prizes
Best Advanced Use of MongoDB Atlas Vector Search
We love RAG, agents, memory and semantic caching.
$2k in PayPal gift cards to be shared amongst team (max team size 4)
$50 Atlas credits for every participant
Best Integration of Amazon Bedrock and MongoDB Atlas Vector Search
$2k AWS Credits to be shared amongst winning team (max size: 4)
Best Use of Unstructured.io
$1k cash prize to be shared amongst winning team (max team size 4)
Best Use of Fireworks AI - $2K credits
And $50 in fireworks credit for every hackathon participant
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Alena Petrova
Investment PartnerInvestment Partner, Yellow Rocks!
Prakul Agarwal
Senior Product Manager, Machine Learning, MongoDB
Vivek Gangasani
Sr. AI/ML Architect for GenAI Startups, AWS
Aravind Putrevu
Developer Advocate, Fireworks AI
Ronny Hoesada
Developer Advocate, Unstructured.io
John Willis
Author & Consultant, MongoDB
Jeni Chang
Founder Institute Managing Director
Benny
Co Founder, Fireworks AI
Judging Criteria
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Creativity of idea
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Impact
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Implementation
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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