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10 000€

prize pool

300 participants

Zagreb

croatia

14th - 15th

june

ready for the challenge?

Put your abilities to the test with a real-world algorithm optimization challenge. Connect with international students, elevate your understanding of trading technology, and stand a chance to win valuable prizes. This is your opportunity to learn, grow, and create something incredible.

Official rules of the hackathon are avaliable here.

take on the challenge

This is a team-based competition – students can register as a team of 3 to 4 members, while individual applicants will be assigned to a team.

Sign up Croatia

16.4. - 7.6.

Submissions for Croatian students will be received until the 7th of June.

Sign up World

16.4. - 16.5

Free accommodation is provided for up to 100 international participants, selection based on submission ranking. Submissions will be received until the 16th of May.

midnight challenge by

IMC is bringing a midnight challenge to the Hackathon with a unique task and a special prize in store. Keep an eye on our socials and website... details dropping soon!

timeline

16th of April

Applications open

The selection process begins.

16th of May

Applications close for international students

7th of June

Applications close for Croatian students

9th of June

Start of lectures

Industry experts will give you relevant information to the task at hand.

14th of June

Hackathon starts

24 hours on the clock, can you beat the market?

15th of June

Hackathon ends

24 hours is up, time for presentations and winner announcements.

Hackaton Partners

Platinum

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Community

Algotrade 2024

Task statement 2024

Take a look at a fraction of the atmosphere from last years hackathon. 100 competitors, industry experts and members of the media gathered in Hotel Zonar in Zagreb to celebrate science and making money.

Algotrade 2023

Task statement 2023

Algotrade 2023 started as a small idea and grew into a large event. 100 competitors from Croatia competed in the first edition of the hackathon. The event was held in Stablo znanja in Zagreb, where students had the opportunity to learn from industry experts and compete for a prize pool of 1000 euros.

accommodation

Hotel zonar

International participants - don't worry about where to stay! We've got you covered with free accommodation from June 14th to 16th at the stylish Zonar Hotel, right in the heart of Zagreb.

You'll have access to free Wi-Fi, chill common areas, and the whole city at your doorstep thanks to nearby public transport.

Organizers

X.FER

X.FER, a student association at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing was established with the aim of conducting 'Competitive Programming' skills at FER. Since then our mission has grow to not just include algorithmic competitions, but also competitions in Cybersecurity, GameJams, Robotics and IT Pub Quizes. We both compete in and organize these events and are now organizing 10 different competitions, 2 classes at FER and a conference. The club's membership includes former competitors and Olympians, and currently, the association has around fifteen active members and more than fifty honorary members.

EESTEC LC Zagreb

The Electrical Engineering Sudents' European Association (EESTEC) is an international organization operating in 21 countries across 48 universities, comprising over 5,000 members. EESTEC LC Zagreb, established in 2008, is a local branch with more than 100 active members. It offers students opportunities to develop skills in areas like corporate relations, IT, design, finance, human resources, and public relations. EESTEC LC Zagreb also organizes several STEM related workshops for students throughout the year. The organization aims to provide practical experience and foster international collaboration among students in the STEM field.