# What does Startup Weekend use?

Startup Weekend (startupweekend.org) shows public evidence of 16 tools, according to runsonwhat (last checked 2026-11-08).

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## Edge & Hosting

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Amazon Route 53](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/route53) | DNS | DNS records |  |
| [Amazon CloudFront](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/cloudfront) | CDN & Edge | Website code |  |

## Application

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Next.js](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/nextjs) | Frontend | Website code |  |

## Data & Observability

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Analytics](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/ga) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [Google Tag Manager](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/gtm) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [Hotjar](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hotjar) | Analytics | Website code |  |
| [web-vitals](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/web-vitals) | Monitoring | Website code |  |

## Go-to-market

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [Meta Pixel](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/meta-pixel) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [LinkedIn Insight Tag](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/linkedin-insight) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |
| [HubSpot](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/hubspot) | Sales & CRM | Website code |  |
| [X Ads](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/x-ads) | Ads & Pixels | Website code |  |

## Company Ops

| Tool | Category | Evidence | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Google Workspace](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/google-workspace) | Workspace | Email records |  |
| [Mailchimp Transactional](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/mandrill) | Email Delivery | Email records |  |
| [OneTrust](https://www.runsonwhat.com/reverse/onetrust) | Security & Compliance | Website code |  |

## FAQ

### What tools does Startup Weekend use?

As of November 2026, runsonwhat has found 16 tools at Startup Weekend (startupweekend.org) in public records. Edge & Hosting: Amazon Route 53 and Amazon CloudFront. Application: Next.js. Data & Observability: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Hotjar. Go-to-market: Google Ads, Meta Pixel and LinkedIn Insight Tag. Company Ops: Google Workspace, Mailchimp Transactional and OneTrust. Last checked November 8, 2026.

### What CRM does Startup Weekend use?

Startup Weekend uses HubSpot for its CRM, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found HubSpot through HubSpot code on startupweekend.org. HubSpot is used by 97,135 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What email provider does Startup Weekend use?

Startup Weekend uses Google Workspace for email and office software, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Workspace through email records that authorize Google Workspace. Google Workspace is used by 416,634 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What analytics tools does Startup Weekend use?

Startup Weekend uses Google Analytics for analytics, alongside Google Tag Manager and Hotjar, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found Google Analytics through Google Analytics code on startupweekend.org. Google Analytics is used by 905,099 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### What monitoring tools does Startup Weekend use?

Startup Weekend uses web-vitals for monitoring, according to runsonwhat (November 2026). runsonwhat found web-vitals through web-vitals code on startupweekend.org. web-vitals is used by 30,146 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### Does Startup Weekend use Google Ads?

Yes. runsonwhat found Google Ads at Startup Weekend through Google Ads code on startupweekend.org. Google Ads is a Ads & Pixels tool used by 541,113 companies runsonwhat tracks.

### How does runsonwhat know what Startup Weekend uses?

runsonwhat reads public records only. Of the 16 tools at Startup Weekend, 12 were found through code on startupweekend.org, 2 through DNS records and 2 through email records. A tool is listed only when a direct record backs it up; DNS is rechecked weekly and startupweekend.org about monthly.


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Source: runsonwhat, https://www.runsonwhat.com/company/startupweekend.org (updated November 2026). Counts are companies with direct public evidence of the tool (DNS records, certificates, website code, a real-browser crawl, subprocessor lists), so they are lower bounds. Methodology: https://www.runsonwhat.com/methodology.