about 1 hour ago
And the winner is...
🎉 The #75HER Challenge is officially a wrap — and we couldn't be more proud of every single one of you! Whether you submitted a project, showed up for workshops, supported your teammates, or cheered from the sidelines, you are part of this movement.
The judges have weighed in, and we're excited to share the results! Head over to the #75HER Challenge Hackathon 2026 Gallery to congratulate the winners and explore all of the incredible submissions that came out of this 75-day journey.
🪄 Join the BuildHER Parade!The challenge may be over, but your story still deserves to be…
8 days ago
Public voting is now open
It's your turn to pick the Popular Choice award winner! Browse '#75HER Challenge Hackathon 2026' submission gallery, click on your favorite, and vote. Be sure to spread the word via your social networks, too!
Please note, as per the Devpost terms of service, you may not tamper with the vote process through manual or automated means, or attempt to compensate voters, at risk of disqualification. Find out more about public voting here.
Questions?If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.
11 days ago
Final call for submissions
There are only 3 days left to complete your submission for #75HER Challenge Hackathon 2026.
12 days ago
Demo Day is THIS SUNDAY — Claim Your Slot + Everything You Need to Know!
Hey Builder,
Demo Day is 4 days away — and this is your official heads up on everything you need to show up, show out, and submit a complete project on March 8th, International Women's Day.
🎯 Reserve Your Demo Day SlotIf you're planning to present, you must sign up in advance. Slots are limited and not automatic — reserve yours now.
You do NOT need to be finished to sign up. You just need to commit to showing up.
👉 Reserve your Demo Day presentation slot →
📅 Demo Day Schedule — March 8, 2026Demo Day runs…
19 days ago
Office Hours Tomorrow — Come Ask Questions + Get Help!
Hey Builder,
Submissions close March 7 at 11:59 PM EST — that's 10 days from today.
Tomorrow is your chance to get in a room with the CreateHER Fest team, get unstuck, and leave with a clear path to the finish line.
#75HER Office Hours is happening tomorrow!
🗓 #75HER Office Hours- 📅 When: Thursday, February 26 · 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
- 📍 Where: Virtual — Google Meet (link sent upon registration)
- 🔗 Register: lu.ma/cpekli88
- ✅ A clear first step (or next step) for your specific project
- ✅ The only…
20 days ago
Office Hours TODAY at 1:30 PM EST — Get Unstuck Before You Build
Hey builders! 👋🏽
We're hosting Office Hours in just a few hours — a live, drop-in session where you bring your actual blocker and we work through it with you in real time!
🕐 TODAY | Tuesday, February 24 | 1:30 PM EST 🎥 New: Hackathon Quick-Start VideoNot sure where to start or what resources to use? We recorded a short walkthrough showing you exactly where to go, what tools to use, and how to get unstuck based on where you are in the build process.
It covers:
- Navigating…
22 days ago
Quick Update: New goose Credits Code
Hi #75HER builders,
We have a quick update regarding your goose AI development credits.
The original code has expired, but we have a new code ready for you to claim your $80 in AI credits.
🤖 How to Access Your Updated CreditsThe updated goose credits code is now available in the Participant Guide.
To claim your $80 in AI credits:
- Visit the Participant Resources Page
- Scroll to the "🤖 goose AI Development Credits" section
- Follow the instructions with the updated code
- Claim your credits at goose-credits.dev
- Start building with Claude Opus 4.5 or Claude Sonnet 4.5
⏰ Important:…
24 days ago
Update: Solo Builders Welcome + How We're Keeping Things Fair
Hi #75HER builders,
Thank you for all the thoughtful feedback and questions you've been sharing. A few of you asked about building solo, and we've been listening. We're making two important updates to the Hackathon:
- Solo builders are now officially welcome
- We're adding simple code originality guidelines so judging stays fair for everyone
You can now submit a project as an individual builder.
We still strongly encourage teams (2–5 people) because #75HER is about collaboration, shared learning, and building relationships—but we also recognize that some of you feel most in flow doing a focused solo…
25 days ago
Your #75HER Build Toolkit: goose Credits, Perplexity Pro & Team Resources
🤖 AI Superpowers to Help HER BUILD!Great news, #75HER builders! We've unlocked premium AI development tools to supercharge your Hackathon build:
🎁 goose AI Development Credits — $80 Per Participantgoose (Block's open-source agentic AI framework) is here to hook every active #75HER participant up with $80 in AI dev credits (EACH!) to play, prototype, and bring your ideas to life!
🎯 Track Requirements:
- AI/ML Track: goose use & integration REQUIRED
- AR/VR & Blockchain Tracks: goose optional but encouraged!
How to Access Your Credits: Check the Participant Guide in the Participant Resources section for full instructions & access
📋…