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BECOME A SPONSOR

27 FEB — 1 MAR

PARTNER WITH GALICIA'S BIGGEST HACKATHON

WHY SPONSOR HACKUDC?

🎯 TALENT PIPELINE

Connect directly with 400+ passionate developers and tech students. Your next star hire could be here.

🚀 BRAND VISIBILITY

Position your company at the forefront of innovation and open source development in Galicia.

💡 INNOVATION ACCESS

Witness cutting-edge projects and creative solutions developed in real-time during the event.

🤝 COMMUNITY IMPACT

Support the growth of the tech ecosystem and open source community in our region.

📈 LAST EDITION REPORT

Take a look at our participants and discover where they come from, their ages, and fields of study. Participants came from 6 different countries, bringing diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds that could make a real impact on your team.

400+
PARTICIPANTS
36H
OF HACKING
90+
PROJECTS
100%
OPEN SOURCE

SPONSORSHIP OPTIONS

SOLD OUT

ROOT

€6,000 + VAT

★ Maximum visibility - Logo alongside HackUDC everywhere

★ Priority challenge proposal

★ Priority double stand during the event

★ 2-hour workshop/talk

★ 6 event passes

★ Your merchandise in all welcome packs

★ Full access to participant CV database

Don't miss out next year - book early!
BEST VALUE - LIMITED SLOTS

ADMIN

€3,000 + VAT

Only 6 slots available - includes challenge proposal

✓ Propose a real-world challenge to teams

✓ Large logo on web and all event signage

✓ Stand during the whole event

✓ 1-hour workshop or technical talk

✓ Your merchandise in welcome packs

✓ 4 event passes

✓ Full access to participant CV database

💡 Ideal for companies looking to recruit and innovate

USER

€1,000 + VAT
  • • Logo on website & event signage
  • • Logo on all promotional material
  • • Featured in posters & announcements
  • • Social media mentions
  • • Thank you at all ceremonies

Support the event without a challenge

COLLABORATOR

In-Kind Services & Products
  • • Provide food/drinks/supplies
  • • Logo recognition
  • • Social media mentions
  • • Thank you at ceremonies

Help make the event amazing

LET'S TALK!

Don't see a package that fits your needs?
We're flexible and open to creating custom sponsorship arrangements.
Whether you have a different budget, specific requirements, or unique ideas for collaboration,
we'd love to discuss how we can work together!

All sponsors receive recognition and help shape Galicia's tech future

Prices shown exclude VAT.

WHO YOU'LL MEET

PARTICIPANT DEMOGRAPHICS

Average Age 20-21 years
Education Level 86% Bachelor's
Geographic Reach 6 countries, 75 cities
Top Universities UDC, USC, UPC

DIVERSE TALENT POOL

Meet participants from all fields related to technology:

Computer Engineering
Data Science
Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Software Engineering
Mathematics

Plus students from Telecommunications, Physics, and emerging tech fields

Connect with passionate students from all academic years - from first-year undergrads to PhD candidates

Hacking in action

HACKING IN ACTION

400+ participants collaborating

Networking

NETWORKING

Connect with talent

HackUDC 2025 - All participants

LAST EDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Over 300 participants from 6 countries gathered to hack for 36 hours

EVENT SCHEDULE

DAY 1 - FRIDAY

Registration & Welcome Pack

Participants receive sponsor swag

Opening Ceremony

Sponsor presentations & challenges

Hacking Begins

36 hours of innovation

DAY 2 - SATURDAY

Continuous Hacking

Teams work on projects

Sponsor Activities

Workshops, talks & networking

Side Events

CTF, games & more

DAY 3 - SUNDAY

Project Submission

Final touches & delivery

Demo & Judging

Teams present to sponsors

Awards Ceremony

Sponsors award prizes

Exact dates to be announced soon

PROPOSE A CHALLENGE

WHAT DOES IT MEAN?

As a ROOT or ADMIN sponsor, you can propose a real-world challenge for teams to solve. This is your opportunity to crowdsource innovative solutions to actual business problems while identifying top talent.

Your Responsibilities

  • • Define a clear, engaging challenge
  • • Present at opening ceremony
  • • Provide technical mentorship
  • • Judge final submissions
  • • Award minimum €400 in prizes

What You Get

  • • Stage time to present your company
  • • Direct interaction with teams
  • • Innovative solutions to your challenge
  • • First access to winning teams
  • • Enhanced brand visibility

Challenge proposals are reviewed by the organization to ensure proper alignment with event values and technical difficulty, with organizational support provided as needed.

Judging and mentorship

JUDGING & MENTORSHIP

Sponsors evaluating projects and guiding teams

Team collaboration

TEAM WORK

Collaboration in action

WHAT YOU GET

📢

VISIBILITY

Logo placement, brand exposure, and marketing reach

🎯

RECRUITMENT

Direct access to top talent and CV database

🤝

ENGAGEMENT

Workshops, talks, and challenge proposals

🏆

CHALLENGES

Propose real problems for teams to solve

🎪

PRESENCE

Event booth and merchandising opportunities

🌟

NETWORKING

Connect with students, professionals, and innovators

THE HACKUDC EXPERIENCE

Workshop session

WORKSHOPS & LEARNING

Knowledge sharing sessions with industry experts

Sponsor showcase

BRAND PRESENCE

Maximum visibility

"When industry meets innovation, magic happens. Join us in creating Galicia's most impactful tech event where students become innovators and ideas become reality."
Awards ceremony

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Celebrate innovation with winning teams and sponsor prizes

READY TO SPONSOR?

Join us in shaping the future of technology in Galicia. Partner with HackUDC 2026 and connect with the next generation of tech talent.

FILL SPONSORSHIP FORM

Or contact us directly at: hackudc@gpul.org