Host the journey

Bring your city onto the map.

Partners host regional activations that create local builder momentum and feed qualified talent into HackMeridian.

Community-led activations ยท September-October 2026

Best fit

Developer communities, campus groups, founder networks, and local ecosystem operators. Submit your activation proposal and tell us how you will convene builders in your city.

What this page covers

Everything needed to host the route.

What partners receive

  • Branding support
  • Curriculum and session framing
  • Co-marketing support
  • Technical mentor coverage
  • Grant pathway context

What partners deliver

  • Local venue or community distribution
  • Strong RSVP and show-up rate
  • Participant emails and follow-up
  • GitHub repos or project links
  • Short event retro and outcomes

Who should apply

  • Developer communities
  • Campus groups
  • Founder networks
  • Ecosystem operators
  • Experienced local event hosts

Activation formats

Choose the format that fits your city.

We are supporting virtual workshops, hack nights, founder meetups, campus events, and after-work community sessions.

Virtual workshop Hack night Founder meetup Campus event After-work happy hour

Partner application

Submit your activation proposal.

This version can collect all application details in one place now. Storage and delivery can be upgraded later without changing the content structure.

Submit opens an email draft to meridian@growwithguava.com until backend storage is connected.