Hackforce is Yarl Salesforce Ohana’s annual Salesforce hackathon where participants solve real business challenges by building practical solutions. Teams collaborate to create working prototypes using Salesforce tools, with support from experienced mentors throughout the event.
Designed for all skill levels, it gives students hands-on experience while helping professionals sharpen their problem-solving abilities. The focus is on practical learning, teamwork, and applying Salesforce knowledge to actual scenarios. While winners earn recognition, every participant gains valuable skills, industry connections, and a deeper understanding of Salesforce development.
A team should consist of a minimum of 3 members and a maximum of 4 members.
Registrations will be open from the 30th of June 2025 until the 15th of July 2025.
School Students, Undergraduates from both state and private universities, and Professionals with less than 1 year of experience are eligible to participate in the competition.
All teams must register through the registration link on or before the 15th of July 2025.
The solution should be built on the Salesforce platform. Using Agentforce(AI product of Salesforce) in your solution gives an added advantage.
The selected teams will be announced via Social media platforms by 20th of July 2025.
There will be multiple sessions and workshops conducted to help the newcomers to learn Salesforce in a quick time and recordings & materials will be provided for learning.
All the selected teams will be assigned a Mentor with Salesforce industry experience to guide you in your solution building.
The final day event will be happening in Jaffna & all the selected team members should join in person at the final event.
The winners will be selected by a panel of experts, and the decision will be final.
The winners will be announced and awarded on the grand stage of Yarl Dreamin’ 25.
Teams can register by filling out the official registration form.
General info session on Hackforce for all interested participants.
Last day to submit registrations.
Selected teams for Hackforce'25 will be revealed.
First official session for selected teams.
Intro to AI and Agentforce tools.
Advanced AI & Agentforce + Midpoint check-in for teams.
Final presentations, pitching, and judging.
Final winners will be awarded on the Yarl Dreamin' 25 Grand Stage.
LKR 100,000
1st Runner-Up
LKR 150,000
Winner
LKR 75,000
2nd Runner-Up
For better management and efficiency, we recommend using an external system, like www.calendly.com