# Hackathon Name **Zo House Hackathon** – *A Year-Long Innovation Journey by Zo World* The Zo House Hackathon is a year-long builder’s marathon, designed to push the boundaries of Web3, AI, decentralized science (DeSci), and more. Hosted by Zo World, this global hackathon transforms Zo Houses in Bangalore ([BLRxZo](https://x.com/BLRxZo)), ([WTFxZo](https://)) and San Francisco ([SFOxZo](https://x.com/SFOxZo)) into thriving innovation hubs, bridging continents and communities. We're bringing together top-tier developers from both the OG Silicon Valley and the Silicon Valley of India. Through our Zo Houses and nodes, we're uniting the best devs from various locations to build with Zo—driving innovations that will revolutionize the Web3 space itself. **Backed by a Global Community** - **512+ Founders** – Zo World Founders [Explore](https://opensea.io/collection/founders-of-zo-world) - **243.4K Citizens** – Citizens of Zo World [Discover](https://opensea.io/collection/citizens-of-zo-world) **TEAM DESCRIPTION** Zo World is a cultural network state blending tech, real estate, and innovation. With over 12 years of expertise, Zo World curates ecosystems for inspiration and accelerated learning. Our Zo Houses function as decentralised nodes, fostering the Web3 ethos of collaboration and creativity. Our team includes seasoned leaders in the Web3 and culture domains, along with a network of 490+ founder members & over 167k+ citizens. Zo Houses in Bangalore (BLRxZo) and San Francisco (SFOxZo) serve as the perfect venues for cross-continental collaboration and inspiration. **Why Participate?** **Continuous Bounties & Challenges** Every month, we introduce new tracks, bounties, and grants, ensuring builders stay engaged and iterate on groundbreaking ideas. Build what’s trending, experiment, and stay ahead of the curve. **Build from Zo Houses** Get **exclusive access** to work from **Zo Houses ([BLRxZo](https://x.com/BLRxZo),[WTFxZo](https://x.com/WTFxZo),[SFOxZo](https://x.com/SFOxZo))** or join us online to co-create with **t**op builders, researchers, and entrepreneurs worldwide**.** **Access to a Top-Tier Builder Community** Join an exclusive network of elite Web3 developers, AI engineers, DeSci pioneers, and leading investors**.**Build alongside **s**ome of the best minds in the space, network, learn, and collaborate to shape the future of Web3. **Exposure & Funding Opportunities** Compete for grants, receive funding, and gain massive exposure in the global Web3 ecosystem. **Join our dev community:** [https://t.me/+Bl60XOFMCGA5YTdl](https://t.me/+Bl60XOFMCGA5YTdl)