CeNZ-HighDB is delighted to be an official partner of the upcoming START Hackathon, which will be held at Edinburgh Futures Institute on 27th February.
The START Hackathon is a one-day innovation bootcamp designed to empower 50 S4–S6 students to tackle real community challenges through entrepreneurial thinking.
Students will:
• Practice problem-solving, creativity, and resilience
• Connect with Edinburgh’s entrepreneurial community
• Build communication skills and friendships beyond school
• Gain industry exposure and future career connections
There will be a panel there on the day to judge the pitches, as follows:
• Dr Anitha Karthik – Research Fellow, Centre for Net Zero High Density Buildings (CeNZ-HighDB, Thematic Working Group VI)
• Claire Wheelan – Programme Manager, Codebase
• Ifeanyichukwu Ezinmadu – Founder & CEO, SymphoMe
• Barry McDonald – Programme & Delivery Lead, Geovation Scotland
Full details of the event can be found on the START Hackathon website.
The START Hackathon is brought to you by START, funded by The Ecosystem Fund, in partnership with Skillfluence as training partner.