Mandela Washington Fellowship at UNR - Business Pitch Hackathon

Africa is a diverse continent with a rich cultural heitage and immense potential, yet it faces numerous challenges. At the Mandela Washington Fellowship Hackathon event, the Fellows will be tasked with identifying a pressing issues that is widespread across Africa and developing an innovative solution that leverages technology to address it. The Hackathon will culminate in a pitch competition where Fellows will present their ideas to a panel of experts and potential investors - with prizes for the winners. Join us for the pitch contest- which will surely be a thrilling and inspiring event! Following the pitches we will have a small reception in the Mathewson -IGT Knowledge Center Sculpture Garden.

This event is sponsored by the Ozmen Center for Entrepreneurship and the UNR College of Business.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Wells Fargo Auditorium in the lower level of the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, United States