Hack Club, a privately owned entity headquartered in the US, founded in 2015, employs approximately 180 individuals and specializes in education management. The company functions as a youth-focused platform promoting technology education and community building among teenagers, providing a space for young people to learn coding, collaborate on projects, and connect with like-minded individuals. It operates through open-source initiatives and community-building efforts.
Hack Club, a nonprofit organization, recently ran the 48-hour "Horizons Crux" hackathon in Sydney on July 27, 2026. Logitech Australia supported the event, which focused on storytelling for over 30 high school students from the Asia-Pacific region, by providing demo equipment and technology prizes. Earlier, on June 24, a post titled "How I'm Running a Software Jam in a World of Slop" discussed the challenges of organizing software hackathons and presented an approach to running such an event. This followed a June 13 AMA hosted by Hack Club Events with Dean Herbert, the developer of the rhythm game osu!, who shared insights into programming and maintaining a large video game. Previously, Hack Club Events held a "Stardance Show & Tell" on June 9, inviting participants to present finished or nearly-finished projects for "Stardust" rewards and votes on favorite projects. On June 5, Hack Club @ Lexington High School prepared to host "LexHack '26" on June 6, 2026, an event with a $600 prize pool that included beginner-friendly, machine learning/AI, and social good themes.
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