[Pre-registration] Hack the Fork

​Hack The Fork — AI x FoodTech Hackathon

​Nov 7-8, 2025

​36 hours. 100+ top-tier students. One mission: Feed the future with AI.
Design cutting-edge, data-driven solutions for a smarter, healthier, and more sustainable food system.

​What’s This All About?

​Hack The Fork is where AI meets FoodTech, in the heart of Paris.
You’ll prototype, test, and pitch real-world solutions using AI to improve how we produce, consume, and think about food. Whether you're optimizing plant-based formulas, designing sustainability apps, or transforming corporate strategies — you’ll do it with purpose, tools, and vibes.

​Powered by Institut de la Condition Animale (ICA), supported by top-tier partners.

​Who Should Apply?

​Students & early-stage professionals in:

• ​AI & Data Science

• ​Engineering

• ​FoodTech

• ​Business & Strategy

• ​UX/UI

​From top schools like CentraleSupélec, Polytechnique, HEC, Sorbonne, AgroParisTech & more.

​Selection based on motivation, background, and fit.

​What You'll Get

• ​Free access to food innovation datasets & AI tools

• ​Workshops, mentoring & expert feedback

• ​Corporate challenges with real-world impact

• ​Networking with industry, academia & NGOs

• ​Up to €6,000 in cash prizes

​Why Join As a Sponsor?

• ​Brand positioning in the AI x sustainability space

• ​Prototype insights for R&D and product strategy

• ​Talent access

• ​Mentor & speak at the event to boost visibility

​Organized by

​Institut de la Condition Animale (ICA) – a leading think-and-do tank promoting innovation in animal welfare, food systems, and public policy.

​Team:

• ​Simon Nordmann (Sciences Po) — Director

• ​Alice Pjie (Sciences Po) — Deputy

• ​Salim Boujaddi (Sorbonne) — Ops Director

• ​Louan Bardou (HEC / Polytechnique) — Jury & Mentors Lead

​Apply Now

​Applications open in September 2025. Limited spots — we select only the most motivated hackers.

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