{"689066":{"#nid":"689066","#data":{"type":"event","title":"SproutGT: HexLabs\u0027 Startup Hackathon","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\ud83c\udf31 Register for SproutGT: HexLabs\u0027 startup hackathon (Apr 10 - 11 @ Klaus) \ud83c\udf31\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EHey everyone!! HexLabs is hosting SproutGT, which is a premiere startup-focused hackathon all about taking an idea and building it over a weekend through user journey mapping and a pitch deck with visual demonstrations! Participating teams can win a prize for Best Product Design or Best Pitch, so whether you enjoy designing ideas or presenting them, there\u2019s a place for you at SproutGT!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003ESproutGT will take place April 10 - 11 at the Klaus Advanced Computing Building, and all Georgia Tech students -- regardless of major -- are welcome to apply and attend. Register by March 31 at registration.hexlabs.org!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EVisit sprout.hack.gt to learn more, and check out their Instagram @thehexlabs for updates on the schedule, speakers, and workshops that will be part of the event!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E(P.S. They\u0027ll have free swag, food, and prizes for participants!)\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESproutGT is a startup-focused hackathon hosted by HexLabs at Georgia Tech where students spend a weekend turning early-stage ideas into real, pitchable products. Instead of just coding, the experience emphasizes product thinking -- like user journey mapping, idea validation, and building a strong pitch deck with visual demos. It\u2019s open to all majors, and teams can win prizes for things like best product design or best pitch, with workshops and speakers supporting participants throughout the weekend!\ud83c\udf31\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"SproutGT is a startup-focused hackathon hosted by HexLabs at Georgia Tech where students spend a weekend turning early-stage ideas into real, pitchable products. "}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2026-03-20 15:49:45","changed_gmt":"2026-03-20 15:55:40","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2026-04-10T00:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2026-04-11T23:59:59-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2026-04-11T23:59:59-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2026-04-10 04:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2026-04-12 03:59:59","gmt_time_end_last":"2026-04-12 03:59:59","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Klaus Advanced Computing Building","extras":["free_food","freebies"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/sprout.hack.gt\/","title":"SproutGT"},{"url":"http:\/\/registration.hexlabs.org","title":"Register to Attend"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thehexlabs\/","title":"HexLabs on Instagram"}],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1791","name":"Student sponsored"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJade Neal\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jneal47@gatech.edu\u0022 title=\u0022mailto:jneal47@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ejneal47@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}