Eligibility

• Open to all developers, marketing professionals, and AI engineers
• Teams of 2-5 people (individual submissions accepted)
• Must be present for the full event duration to be eligible for prizes

Development Guidelines

• Projects must be substantially created during the hackathon weekend
• You may use existing frameworks, libraries, and pre-built components
• Previously developed code can serve as a foundation, but core functionality must be new
• Must integrate TwelveLabs APIs as a primary component
• Solutions should address real advertising industry challenges

Intellectual Property

• You retain full ownership of your work and intellectual property
• By participating, you grant organizers permission to showcase your work for promotional purposes
• No rights to your IP are transferred to TwelveLabs, sponsors, or organizers
• You may continue developing and commercializing your solution post-event

Code of Conduct

All participants must adhere to the Hack Code of Conduct: https://hackcodeofconduct.org

Our event is dedicated to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, or religion. We expect all participants to help create a welcoming, inclusive environment focused on learning, building, and collaboration.

Submission Rules

• All submissions must be uploaded to DevPost by Sunday 12:00 PM EST
• Late submissions will not be considered for prizes
• Teams must present their solution live to the judging panel
• Solutions must be functional and demonstrable during presentations

Judging Criteria

Projects evaluated on: Business Impact (30%), Technical Innovation (25%), Enterprise Readiness (25%), and Presentation Quality (20%). Judges' decisions are final.