HACKTOBERFEST Georgia 2026 partnership presentation
01 — Organizers
Who are the organizers?
DevTherapy and Four Loop Pod bring together one of Georgia’s largest audiences of software engineers, technology professionals, founders and students. Together with Lovable, we created HACKTOBERFEST Georgia — the country’s largest hackathon.
DevTherapy
Four Loop Pod
Lovable
≈ 6,000 subscribers across DevTherapy & Four Loop Pod
02 — 2025 results
The largest hackathon in Georgian history
1,000+
Registrations
≈450
On-site participants
130
Teams
108
Project demos
10
Recorded tech talks
48H
Of building
20+
Supporting organizations
FREE
Participation
In October 2025, hundreds of engineers, designers, students and founders came together at the Free University of Tbilisi for an unprecedented weekend of building. All figures above are verified 2025 results.
03 — 2025 partner ecosystem
Built with Georgia’s technology community
Lovable and more than 20 organizations supported HACKTOBERFEST Georgia 2025 — helping us create the largest gathering of builders in the country’s history.
04 — Why partner
Connect with the people building Georgia’s technology future
01
Brand association
Support one of Georgia’s most visible builder and technology-community events.
02
Talent access
Meet engineers, designers, students, founders and emerging technical talent.
03
Direct participation
Become physically involved through stands, awards, talks, podcasts and custom event activations.
05 — Partnership package
Community Partner
$1,000
For companies that want to support HACKTOBERFEST and be visibly associated with Georgia’s technology community.
- Logo on the HACKTOBERFEST website
- Logo on the Community Partners banner
- Inclusion in one collective Community Partners announcement
06 — Partnership package
Gold Partner
$3,500
For companies that want to be present at the event, meet participants and represent their employer or product brand.
- Everything included in Community Partner
- More prominent logo placement as a Gold Partner
- Standard company stand in the main event area
- Five-minute company welcome during the opening ceremony
- Opportunity to distribute merchandise and promotional materials
- Opportunity to introduce a special company award
- Access to the opt-in participant talent pool
StandA small designated space — primarily a table and company branding — used to meet participants, show products, discuss vacancies and hand out merchandise.
Talent poolOnly participants who have consented to being contacted about employment, internships or other professional opportunities are included.
07 — Partnership package
Strategic Partner
From $5,000
A custom partnership designed around your company’s specific objectives. This is not a rigid package — final scope and price depend on the activations you select.
- Everything included in Gold Partner
- A larger, custom-branded company stand
- Space for televisions, equipment, product demonstrations and larger branded installations
- A special Podcast Corner episode featuring company representatives
- Opportunity for a company representative to deliver a talk
- Opportunity for company representatives to participate in judging
- Opportunity to introduce a separate sponsor-specific challenge or domain
- Additional custom activations based on your objectives
Editorial integrity
Organizers retain final approval over talks, challenge topics, criteria and judging to protect the integrity and quality of HACKTOBERFEST.
Tell us what you need.
If you have a particular recruitment, brand, product or community objective, talk to us. We will design a custom partnership around it.
08 — Comparison
Choose how you want to participate
| Partnership | Support & visibilityCommunity Partner$1,000 | Presence & talent accessGold Partner$3,500 | Custom involvementStrategic PartnerFrom $5,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Website logo | |||
| Partner banner | |||
| Collective announcement | |||
| Prominent branding | |||
| Standard company stand | |||
| Opening welcome | |||
| Merchandise distribution | |||
| Special company award | |||
| Opt-in talent pool | |||
| Larger custom stand | |||
| Podcast Corner episode | |||
| Talk opportunity | |||
| Judging participation | |||
| Sponsor-specific challenge | |||
| Custom activation |
Participation in HACKTOBERFEST is free — no tickets or passes in any package.
09 — Let’s talk
Let’s build the next HACKTOBERFEST together
Partner with Georgia’s largest gathering of builders and help us create an even more ambitious HACKTOBERFEST in 2026.