~/events/zero-to-agent-london
registrations open · 5 days to go
zero→agent_
◎ london · sat 2 may 2026 · 10:00 - late
come ship an ai agent with us. in a day. in london. then bbq, ice cream & music til late.
the london stop of vercel's zero to agent global build week. one glorious saturday, ~100 cracked builders, eight hours on the clock.
approval based · hit register, i'll get back to you soon
where
tbdcentral london - announced soon
who
~100 solo buildersno teams - you ship your own agent
you get
v0 + vercel creditsplus the full sponsor stack
01 / what you'll build
agents. any agents.
three tracks, each backed by a real shipping stack from vercel. pick one, or freestyle.
you build solo - one agent per person, no teams.
01
track
vercel workflow (wdk)
long-running, durable async agents that survive crashes, resume after deploys, and pause for minutes or months.
02
track
v0 + mcps
use v0 to rapidly build an ai app or agent that connects to at least one mcp server.
03
track
chatsdk agents
ai sdk + ai gateway + chatsdk agents that interface across slack, discord, teams, github, and more.
// resources
full track docs, quickstarts & sdk links
vercel's official zero to agent resource hub - everything you need to ship
vercel.notion.site/02agentresources →
02 / the day
10:00 → late.
arrive from 10am. hacking kicks off around 11:30, wraps around 8pm. stick around for the
afterparty.
10:00
arrival & check in
coffee / pastries / say hi
11:00
intro
vercel + sponsors + me · format, judging, info
11:30
hacking starts 🧑💻
8 hours on the clock
13:00
lunch
on us
19:30
tools down · top 6 demos
5 min each on the main stage
20:00
winners 🏆
20:00+
afterparty
bbq · drinks · ice cream 🍦
03 / judging & submission
how we pick winners.
solo hackathon - one submission per person, no teams. two pools, same rubric.
local: judged on the day for the london prizes. global: submit to the vercel community
hub by may 3, community votes 24 hours on may 4.
// local · london pool
judged on the day
same rubric, scored in the room. winners announced before the bbq.
// global · vercel pool
community vote on the hub
submit by may 3, voting may 4. open to every london builder.
01
usefulnessagent usefulness and real-world applicability. would anyone actually use this?
02
technical executionbuilt with v0, deployed on vercel.
03
creativityoriginality. did you make something that surprises people?
// how to submit
01
deploy to vercelbuilt with v0, live on vercel
02
submit individually by may 3at the vercel community zero to agent hub - one per person, no teams
03
community vote · may 424 hours of voting on the hub. winners announced after.
04 / prizes
stuff that helps you keep building.
full london list confirmed closer to the day. expect the kind of stuff that actually helps
you keep building, not a fruit basket.
🇬🇧 london pool
judged on the day
- hardware - for the top builder
- ai credits - across the sponsor stack
- + more - full list closer to the day
🌍 global pool
$6,000+ up for grabs
- $3,000 v0 credits + $200/mo vercel platform credits + vercel pro for 6 months
- $2,000 v0 credits + $100/mo vercel platform credits + vercel pro for 6 months
- $1,000 v0 credits + $50/mo vercel platform credits + vercel pro for 6 months
05 / venue
location tbd.
a proper room somewhere in central london - we're locking it in. exact venue, full
travel details, and check-in info drop in the group chat once confirmed.
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location tbd
central london · united kingdom
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// getting there
address
tbd - somewhere central. announced soon.
tube / rail
we're optimising for <10min walk from a major station
wifi
fast & tested. details in the group chat on the morning.
access
we're aiming for step-free. dm me if you need anything specific.
heads up
final venue + travel details land in the group chat once locked in.
06 / what you get
everything you need to actually ship.
credits, calories, caffeine, company. the full kit.
▲
v0 + vercel credits free credits to build and deploy, sent out in the group chat on the morning. ⚡
sponsor stack ai credits, goodies, and bits from the secondary sponsors - full list closer to
the day. ☕
coffee all day pastries at 10, lunch at 1, energy drinks & snacks running the whole day. 🍖
bbq afterparty dinner, drinks, ice cream. stick around - winners are announced before the food. 👥
100 cracked builders the room is curated. you'll meet people worth knowing. 🏆
real shot at prizes london pool plus a global $6k+ zero-to-agent prize pool. 07 / comms
how we talk.
once you're approved, you'll get an invite to the event group chat. that's where
everything lives.
whatsapp · primary
announcements, wifi, credit links, on-the-day chaos. invite drops when you're approved.
08 / partners
making it happen.
more partners announced in the run-up. follow along on x / linkedin.
// title sponsor
▲ vercel
host of zero to agent globally
// secondary sponsor
tba
announced soon
// venue
tbd
central london
// your host
oscarama
me - dm me anything
saturday · 2 may · 2026
bring your laptop
and your best ideas.
solo build. one submission per person, no teams. experienced or first-timer - we got you.
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