The PubMatic Hackathon is a two-day event where employees across locations and verticals collaborate, form teams, and create a unique software-based solution from scratch.
Encouraging talented and creative folks at PubMatic to create deeply diversified solutions that would positively impact our customers. This event symbolizes innovation, collaboration, creativity, learning, synergy, technical leadership, recognition & fun! Hoping to find not just the coolest ideas, but the greatest. Awards will recognize qualities like business acumen, technical ambition, thoughtful code, inspired design, and exceeding customer expectations.
Deadline for submissions is May 14, 2021.
Create or lead the market with innovative and disruptive solutions. Align with our focus areas of identity, video, CTV, header bidding, PMP, audience and buyer preference.
Drive up revenue, platform spend, fill rates, eCPM.
Reduce time and manual effort. Simplify. Increase revenue per CS and sales person.
10x Faster, Cheaper or Better.
Improve workflows to be more intuitive, self serve and complete tasks with fewer clicks.
Participation certificates for everyoneRegister your team's idea by 7th May to be eligible to receive PubMatic swagAll projects submitted for this track will be evaluated based on 4 criteria.
Total Prize Worth
How does the project use cutting edge tools, technology and innovative techniques to solve complex problems in a scalable manner or open up new opportunities?
How large is the impact of the solution on the business? How well aligned is it with current and future company strategy? How large is the opportunity and what is the ROI? How does it benefit the customer and PubMatic?
What innovative, unique and novel techniques and approaches are used to effectively solve the problem? Is the solution forward-looking or disruptive in nature? Has feasibility of the solution been demonstrated?
How much manual effort, time and money does the solution save? What is the ROI and impact?
All projects submitted for this track will be evaluated on 5 criteria below. There will be one team awarded this prize.
Total Prize Worth
Is this addressing a key customer pain point? How impactful is this concept for your primary target? Is there a business potential?
How does your design solution impact user engagement and retention? (For ex: does it reduce time on page, number of clicks to complete task, etc.)? How simple and elegantly does your solution solve the problem? Is it clear to the customer where to go to accomplish the task? Can the customer accomplish the task independently and efficiently?
Does the internal or external user look forward to completing a task in the application? How confident do they feel in getting what they need done? Is the experience seamless when moving between products, applications, and other touch points?
How well or complete does this project meet its own objectives? How feasible is the solution in the current environment? How quickly can this get pushed to production?
Is your solution new? How off-the-wall, innovative, creative, unique is the idea? Was there a novel approach applied to solve the problem?
Registration closes on May 14.
