At IIMS College, we are committed to shaping future-ready innovators by connecting education with real-world impact. That’s why we’re proud to partner with Turboline to launch the Turboline x IIMS Hackathon 2025, a high-energy, 72-hour hybrid innovation sprint at the intersection of AI, sports, and media. This event invites passionate students, coders, designers, and data enthusiasts from across Asia to come together and solve real challenges using the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Whether you’re enhancing how fans experience live games or revolutionizing how athletes are analyzed and broadcasted, this is your opportunity to build something groundbreaking and gain recognition, mentorship, and exposure on an international stage.
Event Details
What You’ll Be Building
Who Can Join
We welcome participants from Nepal, India, Malaysia, and anywhere in Asia. The event is open to student teams from the same university/institution (no mixed-institution teams allowed).
Onsite teams will hack from a venue in Kathmandu (to be announced soon). Meals will be provided, but overnight stay is not included. Virtual teams will join via Zoom/Discord. Make sure your team has a strong internet connection and loads of creative energy!
Judging Panel
You’ll have access to top-tier judges from leading sports, media, and data organizations:
| John McCauley | Chris Pittenturf | Mukesh Vudhayagiri |
|---|---|---|
VP of Marketing & Media |
VP of Analytics & Data Strategy |
Lead Data Engineer |
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John has 24 years of experience in media, sponsorship, and marketing, working with major leagues like the NFL, NBA, and NHL. He specializes in digital strategy, media rights, and tech partnerships. |
Chris is a data and tech leader with over 20 years of experience. He built CRM and BI systems for the Detroit Pistons and now leads analytics at the Arizona Cardinals. |
Mukesh is a data engineering expert with a background in sports retail and finance. He leads the data engineering team at Fanatics. |
Why You Should Join
Turboline x IIMS Hackathon 2025 offers a unique opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and push the boundaries of AI and machine learning in the realms of sports and media. This is your chance to create impactful solutions, gain exposure, and network with industry leaders. So, gather your team, brainstorm your ideas, and get ready to be part of something groundbreaking, together, let’s shape the future of sports and media innovation!
Learn more about the Turboline x IIMS Hackathon 2025