Daytona HackSprint

🚀 Daytona HackSprint #6

We’re bringing together New York’s brightest AI builders for an intense one-day sprint to create projects at the frontier of AI.

Location: JFK27 Basement, 12 W 39th St, New York

🏆 $50,000+ Prize Pool – Cash, Credits & Prizes

Main Prizes

🥇 1st Prize: $3,000 cash + $10,000 Daytona credits + Each team member receives 3 months of ElevenLabs Pro tier ($297 value/team member) + Arize AI - 1 year of AX Pro ($600 value) + $10,000 Anchor Browser credits
🥈 2nd Prize: $1,000 cash + $5,000 Daytona credits + $5,000 Anchor Browser credits
🥉 3rd Prize: $500 cash + $3,000 Daytona credits + $3,000 Anchor Browser credits

Special Prizes

🏅 Best Use of Daytona: $1,000 cash + $10,000 Daytona credits

🏅 Best Use of Arize AI: $500 cash + 1 year of AX Pro ($600 value)

🏅 AWS: 20 x $75 AWS credit gift cards

🏅 Best Use of ElevenLabs: Each team member receives 3 months of ElevenLabs Scale tier ($897 value/team member)

🏅 Best Use of Anchor Browser: $500 cash + $5,000 credits

🏅 Best Use of SurrealDB: $500 cash + $1,000 in Agent Memory credits + a full SurrealDB Swag kit

Participation Rewards

✨ Every participant receives:

• $100 Daytona credits
• Arize AI - 3 months of AX Pro ($150 value)
• AWS sandbox environments to all participants
• 1 month free of ElevenLabs Creator tier (normally $22/month)
• $200 Anchor Browser credits
• SurrealDB - $50 of Agent Memory credit for every participant

🛠️ Build Something Cool & Awesome :)

Design AI agents that present sharp reasoning, independent decision-making, and safe integration with industry-relevant tools.

💻 Expectations

• Deliver outcomes that reflect originality, technical strength, and real-world impact.
• Participate solo or as part of a team of up to four.

🎤 Presentation

You’ll have 3 minutes to stand out

• Present impactful slides outlining your idea, advantages, and safeguards.
• Run a live showcase proving your agent operates safely and drives meaningful results.

⏱️ Schedule

• 9:00 AM – Doors open + breakfast & coffee
• 9:30 AM – Opening remarks + partner demos
• 10:00 AM – Hacking begins
• 12:30 PM – Lunch
• 3:30 PM – Project submission deadline - finalists selection
• 4:00 PM – Finalist presentations & judging
• 4:45 PM – Awards ceremony
• 5:00 PM – Event wrap-up & doors close

🚀 Partners

• Arize AI - Gold Partner
• AWS
• ElevenLabs
• Anchor Browser
• SurrealDB

🥇 Judges

• Fuad Ali, Senior Product Manager, LLM at Arize AI
• Sam Farber, Sr. Solutions Architect at AWS
• Mislav Ivanda, DevEx Engineer at Daytona
• Nadav Magnezi, Founding GTM at Anchor Browser
• Martin Schaer, AI Solutions Engineer at SurrealDB
• Siddhesh Kumbhare, Sr. Technical Account Manager at AWS

⌨️ About Daytona HackSprints

The Daytona HackSprints aren’t just another hackathon. They’re designed to be seamless, elevated, and unforgettable, a space where creativity meets execution.

Our goal is to provide a dynamic environment where innovators and partners can

• Explore new frontiers of artificial intelligence
• Turn bold ideas into working prototypes
• Forge connections and opportunities that strengthen the AI ecosystem

Join us to build, collaborate, and help shape what’s next in AI.