Hackathons Are The Engines Of Innovation

Run world class hackathons with confidence. Registrations, Teaming, Judging, Submissions - every workflow, one Platform.

Built to empower the largest Hackathon ecosystem in Europe.

The whole hackathon in one place

From the first signup to the post-event debrief — Junction Platform handles every stage.

Before event

Before event

Set up your hackathon in minutes.

Launch your event, customize registration, and open signups. All without juggling tools or building from scratch.

During event

During event

Run the event, not the chaos.

Teams form, submissions flow in and judging happens in one place. No manual coordination, and your team can actually focus on the event.

After event

After event

Turn your hackathon into real outcomes.

All data, submissions, and scores are structured and ready to use. Identify top talent, follow up with teams, and turn one event into ongoing impact.

Features That Make You Succeed.

Manage Submissions

Review, filter, and score every project submission from a single organised dashboard.

Manage Submissions

Hackerpacks

Deliver curated resource bundles — APIs, credits, and starter kits — directly to participants.

Hackerpacks

Team Forming

Help participants find the right teammates based on skills, interests, and availability.

Team Forming

Event Timeline

Build and publish the full event schedule to showcase every milestone.

Event Timeline

Project Submissions

Structured submission forms that capture demos, repos, decks, and team info in one place.

Project Submissions

Statistics

Live and post-event analytics on registrations, engagement, submissions, and outcomes.

Statistics

Recruitment Tools

Let sponsors and partners discover top talent and reach out directly through the platform.

Recruitment Tools

Participant Communications

Send targeted announcements to participants, sponsors, partners and judges.

Participant Communications

Application Management

Custom application forms, and one-click accept or waitlist flows.

Application Management

Challenges

Publish sponsor and organisational challenges with prizes, criteria, and submission rules.

Challenges

Tracks

Segment challenges into focused tracks.

Tracks

Exports

Export participant data, submissions, and results in CSV or JSON for downstream workflows.

Exports

Email Tool

Design and send branded event emails with dynamic content and open-rate tracking.

Email Tool

Reviewing

Assign reviewers, manage peer-reviewing and consolidate scores into final rankings.

Reviewing

Homepage

A public event page that drives registrations and showcases your sponsors.

Homepage

Stop Planning. Start Building.

Most companies talk about innovation. Few actually create the conditions for it to happen. A hackathon is the shortest path from a real business problem to a tested solution, built by people who want to impress you.

Feature cube

Real solutions, not slide decks

Internal teams get stuck in their own thinking. A hackathon brings fresh perspectives on your real problems — and in 48 hours, you walk away with a working prototype, not another strategy doc.

Feature cube

A live audition, not an interview

CVs tell you what someone has done. A hackathon shows you how they actually think — under pressure, in a team, with a real brief. The best ones are already sold on your company before they apply.

Feature cube

Credibility you can't buy

Sponsoring puts your logo on a banner. Hosting puts you at the center of the conversation. The developer and startup community notices who shows up with a real challenge — and remembers it.

Ready to run your Hackathon?

Pick the level of involvement that fits your team.

Platform

Run your hackathon yourself, without the chaos.

Best for teams who want control.

  • Full access to Junction Platform
  • Setup & registration
  • Team formation & submissions
  • Judging & analytics

Available as annual subscription or per event.

Add-on: Dedicated tech support during your event

Full-service hackathon

We run it with you, from start to finish.

Best for teams who want results, not operations.

  • Event design & setup
  • Marketing & participant sourcing
  • Full operational support
  • Post-event insights & follow-up

Available per event.

Talk to us

Planning your first hackathon or scaling to multiple events? We'll help you figure out what works.

Max Mattila

Max Mattila

Head of Growth

Erin Flinck

Erin Flinck

Head of GTM

A decade of hackathon experience, built into one platform.

A decade of hackathon experience, built into one platform.

All data, submissions and scores are structured and ready to use. Identify top talent, follow up with teams and turn one event into ongoing impact.

15000+Participants managed
100+Hackathons globally
10 yrsRunning junction

Trusted by world-class companies

Aiven
Supercell
Oura