SB Hacks

Terms from the program's own pages

2026 terms

• Undergrad, grad/PhD students and recent grads (within a year); teams up to 4; up to $40 travel reimbursement. source
• Audience: university students, graduate students source
• Locations: Santa Barbara, United States source
• Level: Undergraduate source
• Solo founders welcome source

This round

Opened in November last year; not confirmed for this year

Past editions

• 2026

  SB Hacks XII, 24 hours at Corwin Pavilion; rolling acceptances, no deadline listed. Next edition not announced.

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  Applications opened Nov 14, 2025

  Starts Jan 10, 2026

  Ends Jan 11, 2026