Hackathons and project programs with CodeGryphon

Students build prototypes, work with mentors and present to experts. Explore hackathon results and ways for universities and companies to take part.

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CodeGryphon hackathon final, RUDN University · 2026

What we have done

Hackathon results

Across two hackathons, participants built prototypes and presented them to experts.

2hackathons

214registrations

60projects

Combined results of two hackathons · Program archive ↗

March 2026 · RUDN University

From first prototypes to an in-person final

Participants worked on challenges in fintech, marketing, HR, sales and cybersecurity. Finalists refined their projects and presented them to experts.

Hackathon results — RUDN University ↗

146registered participants

21universities and colleges

20projects at the in-person final

Participant work

What participants built

Participants chose problems, built prototypes and presented them at the final.

Cybersecurity

Runtime Radar

A Linux host protection system that detects risky changes and helps explain what happened.

Marketing

Content Radar

One of the winning projects. The team presented a working prototype at the final.

Fintech

Personal Financial Manager

A personal finance project recognized among the finalists' winning entries.

Read about the winners and final at RUDN University ↗

Hands-on learning

What participants learn

Define a task, divide the work, write and test code, and explain the solution. Teams can keep project materials and rules in CodeGryphon.

01Challenge
02Plan
03Build
04Verify
05Present

With partners

Ways to work together

We can discuss program length, tasks, mentors and your organization’s role.

Universities and colleges

A hackathon, project sprint or semester lab with educators and mentors.

Outcome: projects, portfolios and team experience.

Inclusive programs

A joint pilot with educational and specialist organizations, shaped around participants' needs.

Outcome: an accessible participation format tested in practice.

Banks and companies

Applied challenges, a dedicated track, experts and support for an educational program.

Outcome: prototypes and teams for further discussion.

A new direction

Programs for participants with accessibility needs

We welcome joint programs for people with disabilities and participants with additional learning needs. Together with educational and specialist organizations, we want to test which conditions and tools really help people take part in software development.

This is a direction for a joint pilot. We will test the program format and product accessibility with participants.

Remote participation and a flexible pace
Mentorship and materials in accessible formats
Testing with the assistive technologies participants use

Evidence

Articles and materials

RUDN University: hackathon resultsParticipants, projects, the final and winners.MSU CMC: hackathon announcementThe format, stages and challenge areas.Hackathon program and archiveTracks, finalists and participant projects.

Open to collaboration

Let's build a program together

Tell us who the program is for, what you want to run and when. We can discuss tasks and mentoring.

Universities · colleges · specialist organizations · banks · companies