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Build. Compete.
Launch your career.

The Hypomatrix Hackathon is an 8-hour solo sprint where you ship a real product, market it live, and start your journey as a founder — sponsored by FounderUplift.

Learn more
Grand Prize Pool
৳ 20,000+ & perks
Event Date
04 Sept 2026 · 10:00 AM (GMT+6)
Hackathon starts in
24
Days
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19
Hours
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22
Minutes
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34
Seconds
Organised by · Powered by
Hypomatrix
Hypomatrix
Organizer
FounderUplift
FounderUplift
Sponsor
Why Join

More than a hackathon but a founder starter kit.

Every hour you spend here compounds into your startup story.

Build a real product

Ship an actual, working product in 8 hours — not a slide deck.

Gain startup experience

Live the founder cycle: idea → build → launch → market → users.

Network with founders

Meet builders, investors, and mentors from the Hypomatrix & FounderUplift network.

Win cash prizes

Compete for a premium prize pool with cash, credits, and perks.

Get hired

Top performers get shortlisted for founding-team & internship offers.

Showcase your product

Get early visibility with your FounderUplift profile, public product page, and ranked leaderboard placement.

Event Timeline

From an idea to launching your startup - journey starts now.

Now

Registration Opens

Free registration is live. Reserve your seat.

30 August 2026

Registration Closes

Final call — no late entries after this date.

04 September 2026 · 10:00 AM (GMT+6)

Hackathon Day

The 8-hour build sprint begins. Camera & screen-share ON.

Same day, 6 PM

Live Product Showcase

Present your product live. The community starts voting.

Same evening, 7 PM

Winner Announcement

Top founders crowned. Prizes, offers, and press coverage follow.

Prize Pool

Cash, credits & career upgrades.

A prize pool designed to fund your next chapter — not just cover a weekend.

2nd Place · Silver
৳ 7,000
  • Hypomatrix mentorship (3 months)
  • 6-mo Pro credits
  • Talent spotlight
1st Place · Gold
৳ 10,000
  • Founding-team interview at FounderUplift
  • 1-yr Hypomatrix Pro credits
  • Press feature
3rd Place · Bronze
৳ 3,000
  • 1-on-1 with founders
  • 3-mo Pro credits
  • Talent spotlight
Plus: swag, cloud credits, and community shoutouts for every finalist.
Rules

Fair play, professional standards.

Read carefully — these keep the competition credible for everyone.

Solo only

Individual participation only. No teams, no co-founders on this run.

Camera ON

Your camera must remain ON throughout the 8 hours of the event.

Screen sharing

Screen sharing is mandatory and monitored to keep it fair.

No suspicious behavior

Any suspicious activity may result in immediate disqualification.

No NSFW / illegal content

Nudity, NSFW, or illegal content leads to removal & possible legal action.

Organizer discretion

Organizers reserve the right to remove participants for rule violations.

Final Evaluation

This isn't just about building. It's about launching.

You will market your product and rally real users to vote. It mirrors the actual founder journey.

Build
Launch
Market
Gain Users
Product Quality
Craft, polish, and functional depth of what you ship.
Innovation
Originality of the idea and the execution.
User Experience
How intuitive, delightful, and useful it feels.
Marketing Effort
How well you position, package, and pitch it.
Community Engagement
Traction on votes, feedback and public interest.
Registration Benefits

Every registration unlocks two premium accounts.

FounderUpliftAuto-provisioned

FounderUplift Account

A full founder account is created for you at registration.

  • Startup profile
  • Founder network access
  • Future startup opportunities
Hypomatrix
Talent Directory

Hypomatrix Talent Profile

Get discovered by hiring founders and startup teams.

  • Increased visibility
  • Hiring opportunities
  • Freelance & full-time offers
FAQ

Quick answers.

Backed by
Hypomatrix
Hypomatrix
Organizer · Talent & builder platform
FounderUplift
FounderUplift
Sponsor · Startup network for founders

The next great founder from Bangladesh could be you.

Free entry. 8 hours. One product. A career-defining moment.