Protothon
Ready to Build Something Amazing?
Kickstart your product journey at Protothon! Collaborate, create, and get expert feedback—all in just two weeks. Let’s bring your ideas to life!
Northeastern University's First 2-week Product Prototyping Hackathon
So what is Product Prototyping Hackathon really?
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A two-week event where teams rapidly create a basic version of a product idea. It's focused on brainstorming, designing, and building a functional prototype, with expert guidance and feedback.
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It's a hands-on event for quickly creating and improving new product concepts.
Do you need help getting started on your product portfolio?
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APMC's Protothon offers a great chance to develop your product idea, with guidance from experienced mentors and expert feedback to help bring your vision to life.
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We know that the early stages of product development can be tough. That's why Protothon is designed to give you the support, resources, and feedback you need to jumpstart your product portfolio. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting, Protothon is the ideal place to begin your journey.
What is Protothon?
Northeastern University's First 2-week Product Prototyping Hackathon
So what is Product Prototyping Hackathon really?
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A hands-on event to brainstorm, design, and build a functional product prototype in just two weeks.
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Work with experienced mentors and receive expert feedback to bring your ideas to life.
Want to kickstart your product portfolio?
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APMC’s Protothon gives you the support and resources to develop your ideas into working prototypes, no matter your experience level.
What is Protothon?
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Program Agenda
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Work in Teams – Collaborate with others, just like a real product manager does
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Understand the Problem – Break down and analyze the given problem statement
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Conduct User Research – Study and gather insights about your target users
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Present in the Qualifier Round – Share your research findings to move forward
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Come Up with Solutions – Brainstorm and create ideas to solve the problem
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Build a Prototype – Develop a working model of your solution
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Final Presentation – Showcase your prototype to industry experts at the Grande Finale
2022
Program started
999+
Participants
5
Previous editions
25+
Mentors
Program Agenda
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Team Collaboration – Work like a real product manager.
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Problem Analysis – Break down the challenge.
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User Research – Gather insights about your target users.
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Qualifier Round – Present your research findings.
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Solution Development – Brainstorm innovative ideas.
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Prototype Creation – Build a working model.
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Final Presentation – Showcase your solution to industry experts.
2022
Program started
999+
Participants
5
Previous editions
25+
Mentors
Previous Editions: Spring 2023 | Fall 2022 | Spring 2022