In50Hours
In50Hours is a 50-hour product build sprint where strangers become teams, teams become startups, and ideas become reality. Pitch. Prototype. Get Funded. Free for Level 5+ learners.
What It Is
Ship it. Show it. Own it.
A Friday sunset. A student with an idea takes the mic. In 60 seconds, she shares a problem that matters to her. A designer sketches screens. A coder spins a repo. They team up.
Fast forward to Sunday night a working prototype is live. Angel investors, VCs, mentors, and recruiters watch a 3-minute demo. Three strangers just became co-founders.
Skills over slides. Proof over promises.
How It Works
Duration: 50 hours Friday evening to Sunday evening.
The Sprint Timeline:
T0 (Friday 6PM): Kickoff ,Idea pitches ,Team formation
T+12h: Repo live, scope frozen
T+24h: Mentor check-in reviews
T+42h: Soft freeze demo prep begins
T+50h: Demo Day showcase
T+72h: Outcomes, Investment meetings
Required Artifacts:
GitHub repo with README and commits
3-minute demo video
Pitch deck maximum 10 slides
Working prototype or deployable build
Who It's For
Students and Builders - Learn to ship fast under pressure. Convert ideas into PoW on your μID. Gain teammates, mentors, and investors.
Companies and Investors - Spot real builders, not pitch-deckers. Sponsor tracks, provide APIs and data, recruit via Launchpad. Early deal flow and startup pipeline.
Campuses - Transform into innovation hubs. Showcase real projects to peers, partners, and media.
How to Participate
Register as an Ideator, Designer, or Coder. Level 5+ learners participate free. Others pay a nominal fee.
Karma Earned
Submission → 100 Karma
Valid demo → 200 Karma
Top 10 teams → +150 Karma bonus
Mentors also gain Karma for reviews
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