Welcome to HealthHacks 2025, Florida’s Largest Health Innovation Hackathon

Hosted by ProstheX, HealthHacks brings together changemakers from across tech, healthcare, design, and entrepreneurship to solve real-world health challenges. Whether you're building the next big assistive device, an AI-driven healthcare solution, or a groundbreaking app, this is your space to innovate, connect, and create impact.

Over 24 intense hours, you’ll work alongside passionate individuals, guided by expert mentors, supported by industry leaders, and compete for prizes, resources, and potential pathways to bring your ideas to life.

No experience? No problem. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned innovator, HealthHacks is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and driven by creativity.

Key Event Info

📍 Location: Tampa, FL
📅 Dates: October 4th to October 5th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM (October 18) to 12:00 PM (October 19)
🕒 Duration: 24 Hours
👥 Who can Join: Students, developers, healthcare professionals, designers, engineers, entrepreneurs, anyone passionate about health innovation

What to Expect

✅ Work on meaningful health problems like prosthetics, medical devices, AI for healthcare, mental health tools, and more
✅ Connect with mentors, industry experts, and potential collaborators
✅ Gain exposure to sponsors and investors looking to support bold ideas
✅ Workshops, networking sessions, food, swag, and an unforgettable hackathon experience

Ready to build something that matters
🔗 Apply Now and be part of Florida’s biggest health-focused hackathon

Requirements

Submission Requirements for HealthHacks 2025 will be posted soon!

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

7 non-cash prizes
Best Hack
1 winner

4x PlayStation 5s

2nd Best Hack
1 winner

4x Ipad 11s

3rd Best Hack
1 winner

4x Airpod Pros

Best Neurotech Track Hack
1 winner

2x Emotiv Insight Headsets

Best Assistive Tech Track Hack
1 winner

4x JBL Flip 6s

Best Clinical Ops Track Hack
1 winner

4x Keychron Keyboards

Best Diagnostics Track Hack
1 winner

4x Beats Studio Buds

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Ria Arora

Ria Arora

Sudeepa Pasupuleeti

Sudeepa Pasupuleeti

Judging Criteria

  • Problem Relevance (20%)
    Does the solution address a real, significant health problem? Is the challenge they're solving relevant to patients, healthcare systems, or medical innovation?
  • Innovation & Creativity (20%)
    How unique, novel, or creative is the idea? Are they pushing boundaries or rethinking an existing problem in a fresh way?
  • Impact Potential (20%)
    Could this solution create measurable health improvements or reduce barriers in healthcare? Is there clear potential to positively affect patients, communities, or healthcare delivery?
  • Technical Execution (20%)
    How well is the solution built? Does the prototype work, or is there significant technical progress shown?
  • Feasibility & Scalability (10%)
    Can this idea realistically be implemented or scaled in the real world? Have they considered practical limitations, resources, or next steps?
  • Presentation & Communication (10%)
    Did the team clearly explain the problem, their solution, and its value? Was the demo/pitch engaging, structured, and easy to understand?

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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