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PayPal AI Hackathon

$67,500+ in prizes + Render credit awards and partner build credits

$67,500+ in prizes + Render credit awards and partner build credits. Online worldwide. Listed on the organizer's event page (paypalaihackathon.devpost.com).

Hackathon dates

2026-10-01 – 2026-11-12

Online worldwide

Registration and prizes depend on the organizer’s rules. Prize pools are not guaranteed payouts.

How to claim this perk

Follow these steps through PayPal AI Hackathon.

Access: Direct application

  1. 1

    Open the event page and read the current rules, dates and eligibility.

  2. 2

    Register or apply before the deadline; acceptance may be required.

  3. 3

    Claim any participant credits through the organizer once accepted.

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Who can apply?

IndividualsStudentsStartups
  • Free; above the legal age of majority in your country.
  • Projects must meaningfully use both PayPal and AI.
  • Partners (Render, Postman, Elastic and others) offer build credits.
  • Submit by November 12, 2026.

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