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AWS MSP AI Hackathon 2026
AWS MSP AI Hackathon pays $64,000 in cash prizes to AWS partners that build AI tools for managed service providers. Online, deadline 11 December 2026.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tracks | Run Your MSP Better; Deliver AI Driven Outcomes for Customers |
| Prizes per track | 1st $10,000; 2nd $7,000; 3rd $5,000 |
| Special prizes | 10 prizes of $2,000 for Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Quick, Strands SDK and AWS Frontier Agents, one per track each |
| Prize limit | One prize per project; top three in each track cannot win a special prize |
| AWS credits | $200 per AWS account while supplies last |
Requirements:
- Working, publicly hosted solution using at least one listed AWS AI service
- Private GitHub or GitLab repository shared with testing@devpost.com and aws-msp@amazon.com
- Public YouTube demo video of about 3 minutes
- Architecture diagram and high level design document
Timeline:
- Judging from 5 to 22 January 2027
- Winners announced around 28 January 2027
Source · aws-agentic-msp.devpost.com/rules
Published 2 November 2026 · Checked against the organizer's page 9 November 2026
DevGrants Daily, run by Albert Andrejev. How entries are made and checked.
Quick answers
Can an existing project enter?
Yes, if it is significantly updated during the submission period and the entry says what changed.