The people behind the weekend

About Unfair Weekend

Unfair Weekend is a four-day AI product-building hackathon at ISM University of Management and Economics in Vilnius. The 2026 event takes place on November 12–15, bringing together people from different disciplines to turn ideas into working digital products.

Organised at ISM University

The event is organised by ISM University of Management and Economics. Participants attend at Gedimino pr. 7, Vilnius, Lithuania. People from other universities and professional backgrounds are welcome to apply.

Vaida Bitvinskė

Vaida is an organiser of Unfair Weekend at ISM University and an author of the founder stories and practical guides published here. Her articles document participants’ projects, how they built them and what happened after the event.

For event and university partnership questions, email hello@unfairweekend.com.

Stories from the people who built them

Our guides and stories draw on projects from the hackathon community. Each article identifies its author and publication date. Participant experiences describe individual projects; they are not promises about what every team will achieve.

Found a detail that needs correcting? Email us with the article URL and the relevant information. Substantive article revisions carry an updated date.

Join the next event

See the 2026 event and application details, read the beginner guide, or explore university partnerships.