QUANTUM FOUNDATION & MODERNIZING MEDICINE HOST CODE4GOOD

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Mar 28

QUANTUM FOUNDATION & MODERNIZING MEDICINE HOST CODE4GOOD

March 28, 2015 @ 8:30 am - March 29, 2015 @ 7:00 pm UTC-5

Quantum Foundation is teaming up with Modernizing Medicine and Florida Atlantic University’s world-class accelerator,
Tech Runway, to stimulate health-related innovation in Palm Beach County at a tech weekend on March 28 – 29, 2015.
Quantum Foundation will host its first hackathon, giving engineers, designers and entrepreneurs a hands-on environment
to connect, build teams and create a piece of software that enhances the quality of life in underserved communities.
Throughout the weekend, participants will work together to create a technology solution then present their project
to a panel of judges on the final day. There’s a cash incentive for these teams to show up and put their talents to work.
The top three teams will receive prizes in these denominations:
First Prize: $5,000; Second Prize: $3,000; Third Prize: $2,000.
The first place team will have the opportunity to participate in building their
solution into an actual working product.
The event is open to designers, coders, marketers and anyone who has an idea and wants to contribute to
a team in a technical or creative capacity.The event host and Palm Beach County’s largest health-funder,
Quantum Foundation, has given away $115 million since its inception and continues to push the envelope
in supportof its mission of inspiring and funding bold initiatives that improve community health.
Code4Good Palm Beach County is the first of its kind in the county.
To learn more or to register as a participant visit: www.code4goodPBC.org

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Start:
March 28, 2015 @ 8:30 am UTC-5
End:
March 29, 2015 @ 7:00 pm UTC-5
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Website:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/code4good-palm-beach-county-tickets-15288384971?aff=es2&rank=0

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