A hackathon - what is it?
A hackathon is a creative idea marathon in which teams develop innovative solutions to a specific challenge within one day. It's not about programming, but about creative concepts, business models and visionary approaches.
Our focus: Tourism in East Tyrol – more sustainable, more digital and more eventful!
What can you expect at the Osttirol Tourism Hackathon?
Join us and develop new ideas & digital solutions for you & your region!
Tourism is facing new challenges – and this is exactly where our hackathon comes in! Companies, tourism businesses and creative minds are working together on innovative solutions for the future of the industry.
📅 Date : Thursday, May 15, 2025 08:30 - 16:30
📍 Location : WKO District Office Lienz, Amlacher Straße 10, 9900 Lienz
📝 Registration : Directly here on the website, if you have any questions contact us at hello@beoply.com
Why participate?
What content is in focus?
At the hackathon, you'll face three to four exciting challenges that will serve as a starting point for developing ideas. These challenges address current and future issues in tourism – from new business models to innovative solutions to existing problems.
The specific challenges will be published on this website in April . But you can already look forward to working on relevant and practical topics!
Possible focuses could be:
👉 Do you have an idea for a challenge of your own? Then share it! We welcome suggestions and ideas from anyone interested – perhaps your idea will become part of the hackathon!
Stay tuned – the final challenges will be announced soon! 🚀
event schedule
01
Welcome & Introduction
02
Expert Keynote
03
Session 1 - Ideen sammeln & priorisieren
Mittagspause
04
Session 2 - Developing concepts
05
Präsentation & Jury Voting
06
Networking & Wrap-up
Who can participate?
Participation is free!
The hackathon is aimed at everyone who wants to develop creative solutions for the future of tourism - regardless of previous knowledge or professional background! Whether you come from the industry or simply want to contribute innovative ideas - we look forward to your participation!
Participants can:
✅ Tourism businesses & hotel industry : Develop new concepts for your business and actively shape the future.
✅ Companies & start-ups: Use the hackathon as an innovation platform to discover new business opportunities in tourism.
✅ Students & Young Professionals: Gain valuable experience, work on real challenges and make important contacts.
✅ Research institutions & industry experts: Contribute your expertise and inspire with new approaches.
✅ Creative minds & lateral thinkers: Fresh perspectives are needed! Help rethink tourism.
✅ Local and national interested parties: Do you have ideas or want to be inspired? Then you've come to the right place!
👉 Openness to new ideas & creative work
👉 Interest in tourism, innovation & entrepreneurship
👉 Motivation to work with others on exciting solutions
You don't have a team yet? No problem!
Most participants will only find their team on site. At the hackathon, we start with getting to know each other and forming teams together - so just come along and let yourself be inspired!
Register now & be there! 🚀
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