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About the challenge

Case Closed: Sheridan's Official Case Study Competition. A one-day, in-person case competition at Touchdown Coworking in Oakville. 60 students, teams of four, three tracks: Analytics, Engineering, Business Strategy. Detective-themed, with real cases and industry judges.

Co-hosted by Sheridan TechBiz, GDG Sheridan, and the Sheridan Finance Club. Sponsors include Google, CFA, MLH, and more!

Get started

  1. Register and pick your track.
  2. Form a team of four, or sign up solo and we'll match you with a team.
  3. Show up during the Fall term in Oakville (Location TBA).
  4. Bring your laptop and charger. The rest is on us.

Registration is open September 2026. Only 60 spots - first come, first served.

Requirements

What to Build

A solution to the case study tailored to your track (Analytics, Engineering, or Business Strategy) and a slide deck to pitch it live to judges.

What to Submit

  • Final presentation deck (PDF)
  • Track designation
  • All four team members listed
  • Supporting materials (optional): notebooks, code repos, or models depending on track

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Prizes

4 non-cash prizes
Data Science - TBA
1 winner

4 -> 1 per team member

Data Engineering - TBA
1 winner

4 -> 1 per team member

Business Strategy - TBA
1 winner

4 -> 1 per Team Member

[MLH] Best Open-Source AI Project (Gemma)
1 winner

4 -> 1 per Team Member

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Kevin Lu

Kevin Lu
Data Engineer @ Financial Services

Haris Khan

Haris Khan
Data Engineer @ Snowflake

Elena Pashkova

Elena Pashkova
Data Science / CMO @ Inference Labs

Mahshad Hashemi

Mahshad Hashemi
Data Science @ Technical Standards & Safety Authority (TSSA)

Sujaykumar Vardhmane

Sujaykumar Vardhmane
B.Comm., MPM, PGHRM, PMP, CHRP, CHRL, PhD Candidate @ Sheridan College

Judging Criteria

  • TBA

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