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24h Business Hackathon
Title: 24h Business Hackathon
Duration: 24 hours + final presentations
Group size: Not limitated
Facilitator(s): 2–4 people
External people: 2–3 invited experts (e.g. entrepreneurs, mentors, professionals)
Aims of the tool
By the end of the hackathon, participants will:
● Apply knowledge and skills gained during the project
● Develop a concrete project or business idea
● Work independently with structured support
● Practice decision-making under time pressure
● Present their project in a clear and impactful way
● Present their project in front of external judges (Shark Tank-style environment)
Description of the tool
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Tool overview
http://toolbox.salto-youth.net/5749
This tool is for
Target group: Youth (16–30), participants after completing previous workshops
and addresses
Personal Development, Peer education
It is recommended for use in:
Training and Networking
Materials needed:
Printed hackathon assignment
● Lean Canvas / project templates
● Consultancy schedule (printed)
● Consultation vouchers (2 per participant)
● Flipcharts / markers
● Timer / countdown visible in the room
● Snacks, water, coffee
● Upload platform for presentations
● Projector/tv for final presentations
Behind the tool
The tool was created by
Proactive network z.s http://otlas-org.salto-youth.net/26612
in the context of
Training course "Business skills for a sustainable future" from 2026
The tool was published to the Toolbox by
Markéta Braunová (on 29 June 2026)
and last modified
31 May 2026
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