FoundersHack Sydney 2025

About FoundersHack is a 72-hour startup-focused hackathon designed to bring together students, aspiring entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers to build, test, and pitch bold new startup ideas. You’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn from industry mentors, build innovative solutions, and connect with a community of ambitious changemakers — all while competing for exciting prizes. FoundersHack suggests six dynamic ideation tracks to help you channel your skills and creativity (but feel free to build whatever you wish):
Edtech
Quick commerce
Healthtech
Sustainability
Blockchain
AI
Detailed Information Hacker Hub - Notion Page Event Schedule
Pre-Hackathon Build Workshop 1 (May 8)
Pre-Hackathon Build Workshop 2 (May 15)
Opening Ceremony (May 22)
Hacking Commences (May 23)
Hacking Concludes (May 25)
Pitch Night (May 30)
Official Partners Partners: Notion, Folklore Ventures, Scalare Partners, Dumm Capital, Women in Tech USyd Societies: Startup Link (USyd), Google Developers Group (USyd), South Asian Business Society (USyd), Artificial Intellligence Society (UNSW), GCG (UNSW), CSESoc (UNSW), MechSoc (UTS).