AI Founders Mindset Hackathon #001 - Build AI Agents to Solve Real Enterprise Problems Co-Hosted by Datadog

Build AI Agents to solve enterprises' real pain points Co-hosted by Datadog Tool Partners: Google DeepMind, ElevenLabs, Cognition Community Partner: IT Park Uzbekistan Date: September 18, 2026 (Fri) Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Location: Datadog Office, Tokyo ⚠️Registration closes September 16 due to building security requirements. No walk-ins. Advance registration required - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Co-hosted by Datadog Supporting and growing Japan's developer community. Taiji (Eddie) Hagino - Senior Developer Advocate at Datadog AI Founders Mindset A community connecting AI founders, developers, and builders through hackathons, conversations, and real-world collaboration. Our podcast "AI Founders' Mindset Podcast" has over 120K subscribers Founder: Kaori Rei - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tool Partners: Google DeepMind Google DeepMind is supporting the hackathon through its Developer Experience community. The event will also be featured on the Google DeepMind Developer Experience channel. ElevenLabs ElevenLabs is supporting our builders with free access and special prizes for this hackathon. 🎁 For all participants 1 month free of the ElevenLabs Creator tier, including 131K credits. 🏆 Best Project Built with ElevenLabs Each winning team member will receive 3 months of the ElevenLabs Scale tier, worth $897 per team member, with 1.8M credits/month. 🏆 Overall Winning Team Each team member will receive 3 months of the ElevenLabs Pro tier, worth $297 per team member, with 600K credits/month. Build voice agents, conversational AI experiences, and other creative AI applications using ElevenLabs during the hackathon. Instructions for claiming your free ElevenLabs access will be shared with registered participants before the event. Cognition Cognition, the team behind Devin, is supporting builders with access to Devin for the hackathon. 🏆 Cognition Award A special award will recognize a project that creatively uses Devin to solve a real enterprise problem. Instructions for accessing Devin will be shared with registered participants before the event. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Community Support Community support: IT Park Uzbekistan IT Park Uzbekistan is supporting the hackathon as an international community partner, helping connect Japan's AI builder ecosystem with the growing technology and startup community in Uzbekistan. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ⏰ Schedule 6:00 PM — Doors Open / Check-in & Team Formation Come in, check in, and start finding your teammates. You can join solo, with friends, or with a pre-formed team. 6:15 PM — Opening & Challenge Briefing Quick welcome from AI Founders' Mindset and Datadog, followed by the challenge introduction, rules, judging criteria, and available tools. 6:25 PM — Tool Introduction A quick introduction to the tools and credits available to builders, including ElevenLabs and Devin by Cognition. 6:30 PM — Hacking Begins 🚀 Teams start building AI agents designed to solve real enterprise pain points. 8:45 PM — Submission Deadline All teams must submit their project and demo information. 9:00 PM — Demo & Judging Selected teams present their working prototypes to the judges. 9:40 PM — Awards & Closing 🏆 Overall Winner + Best Project Built with ElevenLabs and other partner awards. 10:00 PM — Event Ends - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 📌 Important Notes 💻 Bring your laptop This is a hands-on hackathon. Please bring your own laptop and charger. 👥 You can join solo or with a team Don't have a team? No problem. We'll help participants form teams at the beginning of the event. ⚡ Come ready to build This is a fast-paced 4-hour hackathon. We will start team formation immediately after doors open, so please arrive on time. 🎤 Working demo > pitch deck You do not need a polished presentation. We want to see what you built and how it solves a real problem. 🎟 Registration is required Seats are limited, and only registered participants will be admitted. 🎁 ElevenLabs access Registered participants will receive instructions for claiming their free ElevenLabs Creator access before the hackathon. Notes Please bring your laptop. Registration is required. Seats are limited. Judges:

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