Be part of the Copernicus Hackathons Vienna and help us tackle COVID-19 using Earth observation (EO) data and services. We are looking for innovative, passionate and entrepreneurial individuals as well as early stage startups in the SpaceTech and data analytics field, who want to showcase their expertise in a first prototype. During the virtual 5-day Hackathon, you will get to know other entrepreneurs and scientists from all over Europe, receive valuable feedback from experienced mentors on your product or business idea and have the chance to win a seat in the Copernicus Accelerator program!
The final event will take place on Sept 28th, where you will showcase your prototype to a highly curated expert jury

Time
Remote Demo Day: Sept 28
Covid-19 Use Cases
1. Movement and Spread
2. Logistics and Supply Chain
3. Pollution and Economic Activity
Different idea?
No Problem!
What to expect
Preparation & Mentoring Week
In the virtual preparation and mentoring week, you will learn more about the
data and services of the Copernicus program. Further, you will work
remotely and flexibly on your prototypes showcases for the demo day.
Data access is provided via Virtual Machines (VMs) and there are
regular check-ins with technical- and Copernicus experts as well as with
Pioneers consultants, to fine tune your prototype and final
presentation. You can schedule your time freely during that week and if you feel you need to do some pitch poloshing during the weekend, you will still have access to the data provided by ONDA dias.
Demo Day
On Monday 28th (afternoon), all participants will virtually showcase their
prototype to a selected jury of Copernicus and data analytics experts as
well as a broader audience. Pioneers is offering pitch polishing to all aspiring entrepreneurs in the morning!
Participation in Copernicus Accelerator Program
The winning team of the Copernicus Vienna Hackathon will win a spot in the
sought after 12 months Copernicus Accelerator program, incl. mentoring
services, 2 bootcamps and remote training throughout the year and access to a
pool of leading business and technical experts. Also you will get free access to ONDA dias databases for additional 3 months.
Prizes and Awards
All participants will receive a free membership in the z21 startup club, getting
free access to co-working spaces and many more partner benefits.
The winning team will get an extra EUR 250 on top!
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