PASHA Hackathon 5.0: A 48-Hour Sprint for Innovation, Impact, and Opportunity

We’re thrilled to announce that applications are now open for PASHA Hackathon 5.0, one of the most dynamic tech marathons in the region. Taking place from May 2–4, 2025, in Baku, Azerbaijan, this year’s edition promises to bring together brilliant minds from around the world to tackle real-world industry challenges and co-create the future of technology.

What to Expect

Over the course of 48 hours, selected participants will form teams, push creative boundaries, and work on solving critical challenges that reflect real business and societal needs. With the support of expert mentors and the energy of a buzzing innovation hub, the hackathon is more than just a competition—it’s a launchpad for talent, new ideas, and potential collaborations.

Here’s a glimpse of the scale and impact of PASHA Hackathon so far:

• 3,000+ applications received
• 600+ participants selected
• 110 teams competing onsite
• 55+ expert mentors providing guidance
• 900+ mentorship sessions delivered
• Participants from 20+ countries and 50+ cities

Why Join?

Whether you're a developer, designer, marketer, or product thinker, PASHA Hackathon offers a space where collaboration meets competition. Participants gain exposure to real-world challenges, access to experienced mentors, and the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of industry leaders and potential partners.

And of course, there's more than just the experience at stake:

How to Apply

Think you have what it takes to build something impactful in just 48 hours? Applications are now open—don’t miss your chance to join one of the region’s most exciting innovation events.

👉 Apply here

Let’s meet in Baku this May and build something extraordinary—together.

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