HackWithUs
Runs hackathons and 8-week growth accelerators for builders and founders, offering prizes, zero-equity terms, and distribution via Microlaunch.
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HackWithUs is a Community listing on Launch Llama with 0 total upvotes, founded by placed-listings who joined in Oct 2026, compared against 6 alternatives.
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Launched on Launch Llama Oct 26, 2026 · #102 of 111 that day
About
Participants join timed events where they ship something every week and track their progress on a public scoreboard. The current accelerator targets $10k in revenue, with $10K in total prizes and $1K+ for each finalist. A separate 4-week hackathon lists $5,000 in prizes, and 0% tiun fees are returned as cashback during and after the program.
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Key Features
- Run timed hackathons and 8-week accelerator programs for builders and founders
- Award $15,000 in total prizes, with $1K+ per finalist in the accelerator
- Track participant progress on a live leaderboard across active events
- Take 0% equity while founders keep full ownership of what they build
- Return 0% tiun fees as cashback during and after the program
- Distribute finalists through Microlaunch events and sponsor placements
Use Cases
- Builders enter an 8-week accelerator to ship weekly and work toward $10k revenue for a chance at $10K in prizes
- Founders join a 4-week hackathon to build a product and compete for a $5,000 prize pool on a live leaderboard
- Makers launch their app through the Microlaunch distribution event sponsored by tiun as part of a program
Who it is for
- Solo builders and indie hackers who want to ship products and prove real traction
- Early-stage founders looking for zero-equity prizes and a structured growth program
- Developers and makers who want distribution exposure through Microlaunch
Pricing
HackWithUs charges no equity, with prizes of $10K for the upcoming 8-week accelerator and $5,000 for the finished 4-week hackathon. The accelerator also lists 0% tiun fees, given as cashback during and after the program.
Alternatives
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FundlFor founders with traction: Fundl connects your Stripe, GitHub, and analytics to display live verified metrics on your crowdfunding campaign, replacing pitch-based trust.Ask AI about HackWithUs