GREATEST AI DEVELOPERS EXPO™
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Showcase your AI-built project. Win cash prizes. Keep 100% ownership. No VCs in the room.
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GAIDE Chicago Experiences
Only 100 Experiences. VIP Builder Experience 15 Max. Builder Experience 85 Max. Registration closes April 13.

Greatest AI Developers Expo™ - Chicago

May 22-23, 2026 | Chicago, IL

Invitation-Only (100 Max)

No walk-ups. No day-of registrations. Every catalog, piece of swag, and name badge is custom-printed with YOUR name. After April 13, it's too late — production starts and the list closes forever.
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Any Stack, Any AI Tool

Building with ChatGPT? Claude? Cursor? Replit? React or Flutter or Python? You're in. The only requirement: you used AI to build it. That's vibe coding.
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No VCs. No Pitches. No BS

You're not here to sell out. You're here to show what you built, connect with peers who did the same, and go home with your work still 100% yours. Fork it. License it. Keep it. Your call.
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Event Schedule

Friday, May 22

VIP Reception | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Private networking for VIP Builder Experience Tier. Appetizers, drinks, and early access to the GAIDE Chicago™ community. Connect with fellow builders in an intimate setting before the main event.

Saturday, May 23

Main Event | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Keynote presentations, Builder Experience showcases, Vibe Coder Awards ceremony, and networking with 100 Sovereign Builders. Lunch and coffee provided throughout the day.

$2,375 in Cash Prizes

Public vote. Collective consciousness decides. No VC judges.

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Grand Prize Winner

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2nd Place Winner

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3rd Place Winner

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5 Runners-Up, $125 Each

GAIDE Chicago™ Event Experiences

VIP Builder | Builder | General Admission | Sponsor
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VIP Builder Experience
$ 499
15 Maximum
April 13, 2026 Deadline
The VIP Builder Experience includes:
  • Friday Night VIP Reception
  • Present First (8-10 min)
  • VIP Builder Table + Signage
  • Personalized Hoodie
  • Stainless Steel Water Bottle
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Builder
Experience
$ 199
85 Maximum
April 13, 2026 Deadline
The Builder Experience includes:
  • Builder Presentation (3-5 min)
  • Compete for ALL prizes
  • Personalized T-Shirt
  • Spiral Notebook
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General Admission Experience
$ 99
25 Maximum
April 13, 2026 Deadline
The General Admission Experience includes:
  • Watch every live demo and product launch
  • Vote for the winners - your vote counts
  • Network with 100 sovereign builders
  • Receive the official printed event catalog
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Sponsor
Experience
$ 1K-5K
Limited Availability
April 13, 2026 Deadline
The Sponsor Experience includes:
  • Your brand in front of Chicago's most motivated builders
  • Logo on all event materials and printed catalog
  • Complimentary Builder Experiences at your Tier
  • Stage presence available at Presenting Tier
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GAIDE CHICAGO™

GAIDE Chicago Logo Design 12x12 inch white
Chicago's invitation-only expo for vibe coders. 100 Max. $2,375 in prizes. May 22-23, 2026. No VCs. No judges. Just builders.
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Dates:
May 22-23, 2026

Location:
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Capacity:
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Pricing:
VIP Builder: $499 (15 Max)
Builder: $199 (85 Max)
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Deadline:
April 13, 2026

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