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Asian Tech Week
Nov 16 - Nov 20
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nov 09 (Mon) @ 05:00 PM       FREE
Venue, 150 Spear St, SF

 
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The go-to hackathon for building & running voice agents.

Join us inside Vapi's San Francisco office for an exclusive night of building with top Vapi users, founders & AI builders, in the lead-up to VapiCon!

Limited spots. This is a curated hackathon capped at 80 builders. You must apply & be approved to attend.

Got a voice AI idea that's been sitting in your backlog? This is your sign to finally build it, & find people to build with!

You'll have 3 hours to turn your idea into a working voice agent, test it live & demo it for a shot at some seriously good prizes.

Whether it's your first voice agent or your most ambitious side quest yet, come build something cool with people who love shipping as much as you do.

BIG prizes up for grabs
We're bringing some serious prizes for the best builds of the night.

1st Place: Apple AirPods

2nd Place: Seeed Studio hackable hardware

3rd Place: Belkin wired headphones

Deepgram: Nintendo Switch 2 prizes!

Exa: $2,000 in API credits for the winning project

Manus: 6-month Manus membership + exclusive swag for a winning team

Vapi: Bonus credits for the top 3 teams

$150 in FREE builder credits for everyone!
Every approved attendee gets:

$100 in TypeSafe / Jev credits for fast AI-powered decisions & automation

$50 in Exa API credits to give your agents access to live web information

And there's more!

Technical guidance & a room full of experienced builders

Free food + drinks to keep you fuelled

Live demos, feedback & a chance to show off what you've shipped

Meet founders, engineers & the teams building the future of voice AI

Meet the tech partners
Everything you need to bring your voice AI side quest to life.

Exa: AI-powered web search to give your agents access to real-time information.

Deepgram: Speech AI that lets your agents listen, understand & respond.

Manus: Your AI agent for building apps, researching ideas & automating workflows.

TypeSafe: The team behind Jev, a fast AI model built for structured decisions, routing & automation.

All alongside Vapi, the platform powering your voice agents.

The details
Monday, November 9, 2026

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM PST

Vapi HQ, San Francisco

Bring: Your laptop, an idea & the energy to build.

Three hours. One side quest. Let's see what you can ship.

Hosted in partnership with Build Club, the world's most collaborative AI community.

Prize allocations & credit redemption are subject to sponsor terms. More details will be shared with approved participants.
 
 
 
 
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