🚀 Think Fast. Build bold. Scale with AI.

Welcome to the Llama Hackathon by YTU Startup House & Meta!

Your ideas will turn into products and startups here. Powered by open-source Llama models, this is your chance to build, pitch, and launch in just 48 hours.

🎯 Your Mission

At the Llama Hackathon, you are challenged to design and build groundbreaking solutions to real problems using Meta’s LLama technologies. In just 48 hours, teams will push the boundaries of what’s possible, developing scalable prototypes, pitching business models, and creating their future of AI-driven entrepreneurship.

ℹ️ About

Meta, a global leader in AI and social technologies, teams up with YTU Startup House, the entrepreneurship hub of Yildiz Technical University and one of Türkiye’s leading university-based innovation centers. At hackathon, we are creating a space where students can experiment, build, and transform their ideas into working products and startups.

🏆 Prize Structure

🥇 1st Team

• $2,500 cash prize
• Winner Product Featured on Meta
• Achievement Certificate
• Acceptance into YTU Startup House Pre-incubation Program (Winter 2026)

🥈 2nd Team

• $1,500 cash prize
• Achievement Certificate