ABOUT US

About urHackathon

The leading platform for organizing and managing hackathons, programming competitions, and innovation events across the Middle East.

Our Story

urHackathon was born from a simple observation: organizing hackathons shouldn't be harder than the hackathon itself. Built by urWave, a leading digital solutions provider based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, our platform brings together everything needed to run world-class innovation events.

With years of experience delivering technology for enterprises, governments, and startups, we combine deep expertise with a passion for impactful solutions that drive innovation across the region.

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Our Mission

To empower organizations across the Middle East with the tools they need to launch, manage, and evaluate hackathons seamlessly — making innovation accessible to everyone.

Our Vision

To be the go-to platform for hackathon management in Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East, supporting Vision 2030 by fostering a culture of innovation and digital transformation.

WHO IT'S FOR

Built for Organizations Powering Innovation

Government Entities

National hackathons, Vision 2030 initiatives, and public innovation programs.

Corporates & Enterprises

Internal innovation challenges, talent sourcing, and R&D hackathons.

Educational Institutions

University hackathons, student competitions, and academic innovation events.

NGOs & Innovation Hubs

Community hackathons, social impact events, and innovation ecosystem building.

Built by Background

Built by

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urWave is a leading digital solutions provider based in Riyadh, specializing in building platforms that empower organizations to innovate, collaborate, and scale.