One challenge. One week. Your solution for critical infrastructure.
Register now. At reveal you get the task simultaneously with everyone and have exactly one week — solo or with a small crew. Built for pros and first-timers alike.
How it works
Apply
Create an account and register — before the start.
Reveal
Everyone gets the task at once. The clock starts.
Build & submit
One week. Submit project + concept — AI and jury score it.
What's in it for you
Real impact
Work on real resilience and critical-infrastructure (KRITIS) questions, not toy tasks.
Network & partners
Meet peers, mentors and our partner companies. The best connections last.
Learn from zero
No coding experience needed: one week, one team, one result, plus AI and jury feedback.
Live events
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Partners
The initiative behind THE FORGE
1000 HAMMERS is created within THE FORGE, initiated from the DeepTech Campus Circle Hamburg. The people who open the circle:
Community & exchange
The community runs on our Discord: find a team, ask questions, get announcements and be part of it live.
Ready?
Claim your spot before the countdown runs out.
Register now