Human Centered Hackathons
Empowering organizations through immersive building experiences
Hack Humanity Network is a group of people and organisations aligned and committed to building the technology, social systems, and innovative business models that drive sovereignty and synergy at all levels and forms.
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The Benefits
Intentional Ideation
Cultivate an innovation culture both within and beyond your organization. Our programs are designed to nurture a mindset that embraces change, encourages experimentation, and celebrates creative solutions.
Symbiotic Partnerships
Forge invaluable strategic partnerships across the broader ecosystem, and identify new opportunities for cross-collaboration with aligned organizations building toward shared long-term goals.
De-risk Product Development
Create environments for rapid feedback from key stakeholders early on. Each step in your innovation process is supported by a robust framework that engages the most relevant users in identifying key problems from the start, avoiding costly corrections later.
Targeted Talent
Discover and recruit exceptional talent through curated events for your specific niche. Tap into an active pool of bright minds to find the most talented and driven builders for your mission.
Stakeholder Engagement
Harness the collective wisdom of your network. Involve your users, contributors, and partners directly in the innovation process, transforming them into active co-creators. This collaborative approach not only enhances your product but also strengthens your community.
Brand Evolution
Expand your brand's influence and adoption. Whether it's through an API, SDK, or introducing new features, our events serve as a catalyst for growth. Embrace the opportunity to evolve your brand and make a lasting impact in the market.
How it works
1. On Ramp
Preparation is key to creating optimal outcomes. This crucial pre-hack stage involves a series of facilitated workshops to ensure builders have good problems to work on, the right talent is in the room, and the best incentivization mechanisms are in place for participants.
Identifying key challenges, customer needs, and partner alignments across the ecosystem.
Clarifying timelines and workflows for preparation, execution, and follow-up of the event.
Preparing for and mapping out the event theme, format, challenge statements, KPIs, recruitment strategy, and production.
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2. Activation
Event production requires a clear plan, strong team synergy, and attention to detail. Our experienced facilitators and creative team will join you on site for the duration of the event to ensure a smooth execution, end-to-end.
Events spanning 2-3 days where key stakeholders collaborate intensively on ideation around key challenges.
Longer project-focused events spanning 4-7 days, where key stakeholders develop, prototype, or create a specific product or solution.
Custom design-thinking workshops and guided facilitation.
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3. After Burn
Strong storytelling and clear analytics amplify the impact of events well beyond their activation dates. Our team offers a suite of post-production services to ensure valuable learnings are captured, engaging content is ready to share, and teams are well-positioned to connect with new opportunities.
Post-event impact metrics and participant surveys to gather learning for future events.
Creating engaging videos, photography, and written recaps to share the story of your event.
Guiding participating teams towards resources and support for long term success in the broader ecosystem.
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Meet the team
Klaus instigated Hack Humanity in 2013 and has been organizing, facilitating and building teams in Corporate, Startups and Web3 to tackle our biggest challenges ever since.
Head of Product Management with extensive experience in sales, software development and general management. Technical expertise in cloud, commerce, and machine learning.
With more than 15 years of experience, Rodney excels in bridging the business-tech gap. He supports team development through Agile Coaching and mentorship, drawing from his entrepreneurial background. Additionally, Rodney drives growth by leveraging technology, specializing in technical marketing.
Corinna brings a dynamic blend of experience from organizing multiple large-scale events, including a 4-day hackathon for DAOs. Her impactful contributions to events brands like Regens Unite, Chinwags, and The DAOist, as well as her work with Giveth and RnDAO, showcase her exceptional ability to unite communities and foster innovative growth for impact projects.
Guil has been working for over 15 years in the creative industry, leading transformative initiatives like Regens Unite, General Magic, Chinwags, and The DAOist. He is committed to creating a regenerative and inclusive future through storytelling, impactful design and community-building.
Joana (Ph.D) is a Designer & Researcher with +15 years of independent practice. Her portfolio is interdisciplinary, world-connected, and has contributed to evolving sustainability issues. Currently she is partner to businesses seeking to make their products and services more regenerative.
Robin de Carteret is an educator, facilitator and consultant in participative education, complexity science and sustainability. He specialises in using experiential activities for investigation, learning and communication.
With over 25 years of experience, including a decade in product management leadership, Paul specializes in agile delivery, user-centered design, and commercial strategy. His skills in coaching, mentoring, and facilitating workshops are backed by multiple certifications. He excels in enhancing enterprise agility through lean management, innovation, and metrics-driven decision-making.
Empowering organizations through immersive building experiences
The Hack Humanity team has collective experience in human centered design, rapid prototyping, agile software development, product management, Web3, facilitation and organizational design.
Hack Humanity has been delivering mapathons, hackathons, human centred design, product development, innovation programmes and executive coaching since 2013 in the areas of financial services, telecommunications, security, leadership, wealth management, employee engagement, humanitarian disaster preparedness & relief, regenerative climate action, future cities.
We empower participants to build transformative technology that contributes to elevating and propagating fair distribution of high quality life.