---
title: "Business-Academia Hackathon 2026"
date: 2026-10-22T00:00:00+00:00
end_date: 2026-10-23T23:59:00+00:00
location: "Zurich, CH"
format: onsite
type: hackathon
level: student
prize: N/A
tags: "ai, developer-tools, social-impact, fintech"
url: "https://www.ai.uzh.ch/en/hot-topics/events/UZH.ai-Hackathon.html"
canonical: "https://hackathonhub.eu/events/business-academia-hackathon-2026-zurich-2026"
---

# Business-Academia Hackathon 2026

**Date:** 2026-10-22 — 2026-10-23  
**Location:** Zurich, CH  
**Format:** onsite  
**Type:** hackathon  
**Level:** student  
**Tags:** ai, developer-tools, social-impact, fintech

This two-day hackathon, hosted by UZH.ai, brings together students, researchers, and companies to develop practical, human-centered solutions for challenges in implementing generative AI within organizations. Interdisciplinary teams will work on concrete business challenges submitted by partner companies, supported by academic and industry mentors. The goal is to develop prototypes and present them to a jury, with prizes awarded for the top solutions.

[Register or learn more](https://www.ai.uzh.ch/en/hot-topics/events/UZH.ai-Hackathon.html)

[View on Hackathon Hub](https://hackathonhub.eu/events/business-academia-hackathon-2026-zurich-2026)