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Proof of Usefulness Hackathon Final Winners Announced ๐ŸŽ‰

The Proof of Usefulness Hackathon announces its final winners, awarding $118,000 in cash prizes and software credits across five categories.

Proof of Usefulness Hackathon Final Winners Announced ๐ŸŽ‰

The Proof of Usefulness Hackathon concluded its final round of winners in May, distributing a final $118,000 in cash prizes and software credits among various categories. Bright Data secured $60,000 in software credits, followed by Algolia's $40,000 allocation for fast, meaningful search and discovery products. Neo4j awarded $6,000 in software credits for systems driven by data relationships, while Storyblok received $3,000 in cash.

HackerNoon contributed $3,000 in cash as well. Final-round winners, such as Visby, FoxPlug, and Siiqo, earned recognition for their unique solutions, which earned Proof of Usefulness scores and detailed reports.

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