Hack the North
Where will your journey take you?
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My #HackTheNorth Story
For 7 years, Hack the North has been crafting new connections and unforgettable experiences for our hackers. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced hacker, Hack the North has empowered students of all levels to take their ideas to the next step by fostering a community of learning, mentorship, and fun.
Dream big and build bigger
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Get inspired by industry leaders
Leaders of the tech industry gather at Hack the North to be speakers, judges, and mentors for hackers as they build. Stay tuned as we reveal more of our guests this year.
Know someone who’d like to speak? Send us an email at hello@hackthenorth.com
Qasar Younis
CEO, Applied Intuition
Jay Shah
Director, Velocity
Jen Dewalt
Founder, Zube
Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister of Canada
Vinod Khosla
Founder, Khosla Ventures
Chamath Palihapitiya
Founder and CEO, Social Capital
Tiffani Ashley Bell
Founder and Executive Director, The Human Utility
Ann Makosinski
Inventor and Speaker
Jack Dorsey
CEO and Co-founder, Square
Cat Noone
CEO, Stark
Dylan Field
Co-founder and CEO, Figma
Ali Partovi
CEO, Neo
Andrew D’Souza
Co-founder and CEO, Clearbanc
Eric Migicovsky
Partner, Y Combinator
Hongwei Liu
CEO, Mappedin
Luke Chesser
Co-founder and Head of Product, Unsplash
Qasar Younis
CEO, Applied Intuition
Jay Shah
Director, Velocity
Jen Dewalt
Founder, Zube
Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister of Canada
Vinod Khosla
Founder, Khosla Ventures
Chamath Palihapitiya
Founder and CEO, Social Capital
Tiffani Ashley Bell
Founder and Executive Director, The Human Utility
Ann Makosinski
Inventor and Speaker
Jack Dorsey
CEO and Co-founder, Square
Cat Noone
CEO, Stark
Dylan Field
Co-founder and CEO, Figma
Ali Partovi
CEO, Neo
Andrew D’Souza
Co-founder and CEO, Clearbanc
Eric Migicovsky
Partner, Y Combinator
Hongwei Liu
CEO, Mappedin
Luke Chesser
Co-founder and Head of Product, Unsplash
Our partner for over 7 years, Waterloo Engineering continues to support Hack the North to build a creative, diverse, and unique experience for hackers. The University of Waterloo is home to Canada's largest engineering school — a pipeline for engineering talent for the world's leading companies.
Ranked among the top 50 engineering schools in the world, the school's reputation for excellence is build on the foundation of co-op education and a bold history of innovation.
Sponsor a Special Weekend
Each year, our sponsors help us unite 3,000+ emerging developers, designers, and builders. Our sponsors provide mentorship, cool technologies, and networking opportunities to support our hackers from around the world. Hackers make lasting connections with our sponsors that extend past just our hackathon weekend. Stay tuned as we confirm more sponsors for the event.
Interested in sponsoring? Email us at sponsor@hackthenorth.com
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