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Inside the GenQ Hackathon Series 2025

Where QuantumAI Meets Real-World Impact

Welcome to the official blog for the GenQ Hackathon Series 2025 – your go-to source for insights, updates, and behind-the-scenes content from this year’s most hands-on QuantumAI innovation sprint.
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As we prepare our hackathon events in Geneva, Calgary, and Singapore, this blog will track the journey of GenQ – Generation Quantum – a global community of students, researchers, and aspiring founders leveraging QuantumAI to address real-world challenges aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The GenQ Hackathon isn’t just a competition: It’s a launchpad for bold ideas and interdisciplinary collaboration. Whether you're participating, mentoring, or simply curious about how QuantumAI can drive societal change, this blog gives you a front-row seat to innovation in motion.

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No Pizza-Only Weekend: Why GenQ is a Hackathon you actually want to attend

GenQ Hackathon 2025: A Global QuantumAI Event designed for real impact Join the GenQ Hackathon by QAI Ventures, a global QuantumAI hackathon series focused on solving real-world challenges in Energy, Life Sciences, and Finance. With events in Calgary (Oct 3–5), Switzerland (Oct 17–19), and Singapore (Oct 24–26), participants receive travel support, free food and sleeping options, and onsite coaching. Open to students, researchers, and early-stage innovators. Apply by September 10 to join a fully-supported, collaborative environment where your ideas can turn into high-impact quantum solutions.
Mira Dechant
September 15, 2025
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How to build a Winning Team

Looking to stand out at the GenQ Global Hackathon Series 2025? Learn how to form a high-performing, diverse team with insights from Thomas Landis, Chief Product Officer at QAI Ventures. This guide walks you through the team matchmaking process, essential roles for success, and the five innovation personas every hackathon team needs. Whether you're a tech expert, business thinker, or creative storyteller, this article helps you prepare to apply QuantumAI to real-world challenges across Energy, Life Sciences, and Finance. Apply by September 10 at genq.tech .
Mira Dechant
September 10, 2025
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The GenQ 2025 Hackathon Experience

The GenQ Hackathon, part of the Global Hackathon Series 2025 by QAI Ventures, is more than a coding sprint. It’s a launchpad for fresh ideas, global talent, and real-world solutions powered by QuantumAI. Whether you’re a student, researcher, developer, or early-stage founder, the hackathon is designed to give you everything you need to move from idea to impact - in one intense, fun, and collaborative weekend.
Mira Dechant
September 10, 2025