CREATIVE SHOCK 2026
CREATED BY STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION OF ISM UNIVERSITY
Creative Shock 2026 is an international hackathon for students’ teams creating original business ideas that help the world to become a better place
SEPTEMBER 1
Registration opens
OCTOBER 5-12
Online qualification round
NOVEMBER 18-21
TOP 10 Final weekend
THE FIRST ROUND TASK IS IN YOUR INBOX!
Make sure to check your spam folder
Online Video Pitch
3-5 minute pitch
Original impact business idea
Aligned with UN 17 goals
Focused on marketing and finance
Final Weekend in Vilnius
TOP 10 finalists teams
Building, workshops, mentoring, and conference
Cultural night
Prizes that fund your next move
The TOP 3 winning teams will receive cash prizes along with additional tools designed to support winners in their continued professional and entrepreneurial development.
Winners' package
$4000
Founder support & mentoring
Partner-provided rewards
THE RESULTS ARE IN!
CREATIVE SHOCK IS TRUSTED BY
INTELLECTUAL PARTNERS
AWARDS
BEST GEW STUDENT EVENT, 2012
"LOGIN" NOMINATION
„One Step Ahead Project 2021“ ISM AWARD
AACSB „Innovations That Inspire“
National Winner of European Entrepreneurship Awards
DELFI & LSS Event of The Year, 2016 & 2020
„BZN start“ Entrepreneurship Project of The Year Award
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