{"id":550133,"date":"2025-08-05T19:45:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T19:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olympiajournal.com\/news\/story\/550133\/greyhorse-launches-national-hackathon-in-india-to-fund-100-teams-with-up-to-250000-each-applications-open.html"},"modified":"2025-08-05T19:45:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T19:45:54","slug":"greyhorse-launches-national-hackathon-in-india-to-fund-100-teams-with-up-to-250000-each-applications-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.olympiajournal.com\/news\/story\/550133\/greyhorse-launches-national-hackathon-in-india-to-fund-100-teams-with-up-to-250000-each-applications-open.html","title":{"rendered":"Greyhorse Launches National Hackathon in India to Fund 100 Teams with up to $250,000 Each &#8211; Applications OPEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalnewslines.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fa310a750b9515943d681f66feb83481.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>New Delhi, India &#8211; <\/strong><em>Greyhorse<\/em>, the global alternative investment manager founded by hedge fundmanager <strong>Rahim Thawer<\/strong>, announces the <strong>Greyhorse Hackathon &ndash; India Chapter<\/strong>, taking place <strong>September 1&ndash;15, 2025<\/strong>. This landmark initiative will select <strong>up to 100 high-performing teams <\/strong>to build, operate, and scale <strong>Greyhorse owned products &amp;\/or services<\/strong>, with each team eligible for <strong>up to $250,000 <\/strong>in revenue sharing and compensation to the team members.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Open to students and early-stage professionals across India, the hackathon spans domains including AI, fintech, healthtech, edutech, insuretech, sustainability, and creative technology. Finalists will be evaluated by a judging panelfeaturing previous <strong>senior product developers from Apple, Microsoft, and Meta<\/strong>, with winning teams advancing into the <strong>Greyhorse Fellowship <\/strong>ecosystem for long-term venture development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&ldquo;India is no longer the back office of the world&mdash;it is the innovation command center of the Global South,&rdquo; said <strong>Rahim Thawer<\/strong>, Founder of Greyhorse. &ldquo;Through this initiative, we&rsquo;re not just unlocking capital&mdash;we&rsquo;re forging a new generation of builders who will co-own the next era of global markets.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Strategic Imperatives:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><strong>100 High-Agency Teams Selected <\/strong>&ndash; Builders from engineering, policy, design, and finance. Open to ALL disciplines of study.<\/li>\n<li><strong>$250K in Operating Firepower <\/strong>&ndash; Each team receives revenue sharing, signing bonus andcompensation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Judged by Big Tech Titans <\/strong>&ndash; Product heads from Apple, Microsoft, and Meta.<\/li>\n<li><strong>University Revenue-Sharing <\/strong>&ndash; Participating institutions share in venture upside.<\/li>\n<li><strong>International Office Relocation <\/strong>&ndash; Top selected teams will have an opportunity to relocate to our international Offices in New York, Toronto, London and Dubai.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This hackathon is not a showcase&mdash;it is a sovereign venture activation platform for India&rsquo;s next generation of operators, policy architects, and technology founders.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Register Now:&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cognitoforms.com\/GreyhorseCoLLC\/GreyhorseHackathon\">Greyhorse Hackathon<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Follow us on LinkedIn: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/greyhorsehc\/?viewAsMember=true\">Greyhorse Clearinghouse Ltd: Overview | LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Follow our LinkedIn Page for Updates including Hackathon related updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About Greyhorse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Founded by hedge fund manager <strong>Rahim Thawer<\/strong>, <em>Greyhorse <\/em>is a global alternative investment platform managing over <strong>$5 billion AUM<\/strong>. Through capital innovation, institutional-grade infrastructure, and deep market insight, Greyhorse accelerates frontier ventures and systemic innovation in emerging economies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"caps\"><span style='font-size:18px !important'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> Greyhorse<br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Sonia Patel Director of Communications \u2013 Asia Initiatives<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.universalpressrelease.com\/?pr=greyhorse-launches-national-hackathon-in-india-to-fund-100-teams-with-up-to-250000-each-applications-open'>Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> India<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greyhorscompany.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.greyhorscompany.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getnews.info\/press_stat.php?pr=greyhorse-launches-national-hackathon-in-india-to-fund-100-teams-with-up-to-250000-each-applications-open\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, India &#8211; Greyhorse, the global alternative investment manager founded by hedge fundmanager Rahim Thawer, announces the Greyhorse Hackathon &ndash; India Chapter, taking place September 1&ndash;15, 2025. 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