The Toast Dash is the built-for-women hackathon that gives women in tech access to the applicable skills, training and experience to take a business idea from zero to launch in one week.
Whether you're a first-time founder, a developer, or just passionate about climate and community — you're in the right place.
SIGN UPA Sustainability-Focused Hackathon for Women in Tech
Start Date: Friday, November 14, 2025
Presentation Date: Friday, November 21, 2025
Location: Virtual + In-Person
Team Size: 2-4 (Can join as an individual or as a team)
Who Can Join: Open to all non-legacy Toast members
Applications Open: October 14, 2025
Prize
Cash Prizes totalling $5,000
🌱 Redbrick Sustainability Prize — announced at kickoff!
Deliverables
Build, test, learn, repeat — master the feedback loop to evolve your idea into something people actually need.
Identify a real problem, design a solution, and present it in a way that makes people want to say yes.
Get hands-on with no-code platforms, APIs, data visualization, and prototyping tools to bring your ideas to life—fast.
Objectives
Understand how to leverage AI in product design & development
Learn key principles of user-centric product design
Develop a prototype of their product concept
Gain practical skills in zero to one marketing strategies & market validation practices
Effectively pitch your business and product to an audience
Schedule*
*Schedule subject to change