Gen AI Exchange Hackathon by Google, supported by MEITY Startup Hub and Startup India is a 3 month long hackathon which aims to harness the power of AI to unlock real-world business and societal opportunities. This hackathon endeavors to unlock the collective potential of over 13 million developers and leverage the unparalleled capabilities of AI to unlock large-scale business opportunities in India.
We are bringing together this hackathon through a diverse collaboration of VCs, developers, some of India’s largest enterprises, Think Tanks, and ecosystem partners from the AI ecosystem. With Google's expertise and the support of our incredible partners, we'll empower you with the knowledge, tools, and mentorship you need to make your AI dreams a reality. We're talking cash prizes, incubation opportunities, and a chance to connect with investors who believe in your vision. Register now for the Gen AI Exchange Hackathon and let's build a brighter future together!
Solve real-world business problemsParticipate in the Gen AI Exchange Hackathon to tackle real-world business problems faced by CEOs and industry leaders in India using Generative AI.
Utilize cutting-edge Gemini & Google Cloud technologyLeverage the technology employed by nearly 90% of Gen AI unicorns, with Google Cloud being the cloud of choice for many of the world's largest companies.
Engage with top investorsGain the opportunity to connect with some of India's leading investors for mentorship and potential investment opportunities.
Showcase your technical expertiseDemonstrate your ability to solve real-world business problems with Google Cloud Skill Badges, digital credentials issued by Google Cloud to recognize your technical skills.- Cash prizes: Prizes worth 40,000 USD up for grabs
- Engage with investors: Opportunity to connect with leading VCs for potential investment opportunities
- Internships: Potential internship opportunities with select participating partners
- Mentorship from industry leaders: Access Google’s AI resources and receive one-on-one mentorship from industry experts, Google AI leaders, and engineers. Plus, meet Gabe Monroy, VP of Developer Experience at Google, in person!
- Google Cloud Skill Badges: Earn digital credentials from Google Cloud to recognize your technical skills
- Showcase event: The top 10 projects will be showcased on October 18 at an in-person event attended by senior industry leaders, VCs, Google AI leaders, and government officials.
Working professionalsLeverage your industry expertise and fresh perspectives to tackle real-world business problems with AI.
Student developersShowcase your coding skills, gain invaluable AI experience, and build your professional network throughout the hackathon.
FreelancersGrow your portfolio, and showcase your AI talent to industry leaders.
EntrepreneursAddress exciting business problems, benefit from mentorship, access Google’s cutting-edge AI resources and connect with investors.Phase 1
Aug 12 - Oct 2, 2024
Registration & Qualification Submission
- Register for Google’s Gen AI Exchange Hackathon, form your teams, and choose from more than 10 exciting problem statements. Project submissions start September 13 onwards.
- Attend city roadshows across 6 cities - Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune
- Get an opportunity to meet Gabe Monroy, VP of Developer Experience, Google, in person!
Phase 2
Oct 6 - Oct 10, 2024
Fine-Tuning Your Prototype and MentorshipTop 5 teams from each problem statement qualify for intensive 1:1 mentorship from industry experts, Google engineers, and VCs.
Phase 3
Oct 11 - 14, 2024
Final submission and pitching opportunities to the esteemed jury are due between October 11 and October 14.
Showcase Day (in-person)
Oct 18, 2024
Top projects across all problem statements will be showcased on October 18 at an in-person event in Delhi NCR in the presence of senior industry leaders, VCs and Google AI leaders and government officials.
Using Gen AI to automate the auto insurance claims process
A Balakrishnan (Sales Director, Google) in conversation with Sarbvir Singh (CEO, Policybazaar.com)
Solving mission-critical business problems in healthcare and finance
Chandra Sakholkar (Partners Business Director, Google) in conversation with Ritesh Patel (Co-Founder, Quantiphi)
Using Gen AI to maximise occupancy for the hospitality industry
A Balakrishnan (Sales Director, Google) in conversation with Pankaj Periwal (SVP, RateGain)
Tackling Misinformation in User Generated Content Using Gen AI
Naren Kachroo (Head of AI GTM, Google) in conversation with Sunil Sharma (CTPO, Network18)
Using Gen AI for cancer screening
Amit Kumar (Google) in conversation with Mohit Saxena (CTO, InMobi)
Keynote - Google
September 16, 2024 | 6-6:15 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Anand RangarajanVP, Engineering, Google India
Keynote - Google
September 16, 2024 | 6:15-6:30 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Ram PapatlaGM & India Engineering Lead, Android
Keynote - Startup India
September 16, 2024 | 6:30-6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Aastha GroverVice President, Startup India
Masterclass: AI Studio & Gemini API
September 16, 2024 | 7-8 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Josh GordonHead of ML and GenAI Developer Relations, Google
Kat KampfProduct Manager
Gemini API
Gemini API
From Research to Reality: How to Build and Scale a Gen AI Startup
September 17, 2024 | 6-6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Rajan AnandanManaging Director
Peak XV & Surge
Peak XV & Surge
Seema RaoDirector, Corporate Development, Google India
India Stack and the Generative AI Opportunity
September 18, 2024 | 6-6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Jasminder Singh GulatiCo-Founder, NowFloats, Digital Desh & Full Stack Capital
Amit KumarDirector and Head of Digital Natives Business at Google Cloud India
Early-Stage Investing in Generative AI: What VCs Look For
September 19, 2024 | 6-6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Nitin SharmaPartner & Co-Lead
Antler India
Antler India
Apurva ChamariaHead of Venture Capital & Startups at Google India
Igniting India's AI Potential: A Conversation with People+AI
September 20, 2024 | 6-6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Tanuj BhojwaniHead of
People+ai
People+ai
Manish GuptaDirector of
Google DeepMind, India
Google DeepMind, India
Case Studies: Success Stories and Lessons Learned from Gen AI Investments
September 23, 2024 | 6-6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Romit MehtaVP, Investments
Lightspeed India
Lightspeed India
Harsh DhandResearch & Core
Partnerships Lead, APAC
Partnerships Lead, APAC
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Gabe MonroyVP of Product, Google Cloud
August 29, 2024
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10:00 AM - 3:00 PM ISTWatch sessionDay 1
Prompt Engineering 101Image Generation using Google ImagenSanskriti Pattanayak, Google Cloud, Customer Engineer
September 17, 2024 | 6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Day 2
Deep dive into embeddings and vector databasesTrushar Borse, Customer Engineer, Data Management
Enhancing Developer Efficiency with Gemini Code AssistVarun Mishra, Customer Engineer, Application Modernization Specialist, Google Cloud
September 18, 2024 | 6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Day 3
Intro to RAG architectures including Vertex AI SearchBuilding enterprise chat apps using GenAIShilpa Machendiran, Customer Engineer, Infrastructure Modernization Specialist
September 19, 2024 | 6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Day 4
Deploying and hosting apps in the cloudTuning & RLHFGaurav Kakad, Customer Engineer, Infrastructure Modernization Specialist
September 20, 2024 | 6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
Day 5
Model Evaluation for GenAIAnirudh Murali, Google Cloud, Customer Engineer
September 23, 2024 | 6:45 PM ISTWatch on Demand
