BEST::HACKathOn
April 26-27
Hackathon
BEST::HACKath0n is a competition, where IT students collaborate in teams to develop a new software product within 24 hours in a non-stop programming format.
BEST Lviv is organizing this event for the 9th time to bring together the brightest students from Ukrainian universities. For students, this is an opportunity to:
- Showcase their IT skills;
- Acquire valuable teamwork skills;
- Meet like-minded individuals;
- Network with company representatives.
Theme
Post-War Recovery
The 2025 BEST::HACKath0n aims to develop innovative solutions that support effective and sustainable recovery in Ukraine. These solutions will help make the country stronger, more modern, and resilient to future challenges.
The event addresses critical areas for recovery: infrastructure, economy, ecology, and society. Priorities include rebuilding damaged cities, restoring ecosystems, creating economic opportunities, and supporting society.



Categories
For Partners
Investing in ambitious and talented youth.
Accessing initiative-driven students with potential for recruitment.
Increasing brand awareness among students.
Contributing to charity and supporting the Ukrainians.
Effective PR targeting a specific audience.
Enhancing your company’s social responsibility and strengthening the company’s image.
Statistics
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Last HACKath0n Stats
Registration post views: 18 000+
Average views per company post:
in Telegram:900+in Instagram: 1400+
Average Instagram stories views: 400+
Registered participants: 453
Registered teams: 52
Teams selected for the final round: 17
Participant Profile
Creative and proactive technical/applied sciences students seeking to: improve their skills, develop innovative solutions, build connections with companies.
Who Attends the Hackathon?
University Course Breakdown:
Usually used Technologies:
Specialties Studied by Participants:
- • Software Engineering
- • Cybersecurity
- • Computer Science
- • Internet of Things
- • Artificial Intelligence Systems
- • System Analysis
BASE
mandatory
$350
- • The company logo will be on the event’s brand wall and website.
- • Logo and mention in the post-event video.
- • Promotion in social media.
Additional Options
Each event partner has the opportunity to participate in a charity raffle for the Armed Forces of Ukraine on our social media platforms. Among those who donate, winners will be randomly selected in a live format, and they will receive gifts from partner companies.
Additionally, after the BEST::HACKath0n, you will receive a photo and video report from the organizers.
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Feedbacks
"Everything was excellent! The participants were impressive, and we loved seeing their engagement."
"The teamwork and dedication at the competition were outstanding. The enthusiasm of the participants was inspiring!"
"The project presentations were engaging. We appreciated the professional jury and overall organization.”
"Great level of organization and highly motivated student participants."
"We’ve participated in BEST Lviv events for years. The energy and passion of the students always inspire us. It’s a great place to connect with future talent and understand their interests."
About BEST Lviv
BEST Lviv (Board of European Students of Technology) is a local group of an international non-profit volunteer organization connecting students in technical fields across Europe.
- Mission: To empower students through knowledge sharing and collaboration between companies, universities, and students.
- Reach: 84 local groups, 30 countries, 35 years of experience.

84 local groups
30 countries
36 years of experience








