Lovable At Scale was a curated AI hackathon Lovable ran with NVIDIA and SwenodeAI right before NVIDIA GTC 2026. Held at Wilson Sonsini's offices, it brought together a hand-picked group of enterprise builders to ship AI-powered apps with Lovable + NVIDIA infrastructure.
What it was
Lovable At Scale was a one-day curated hackathon held at Wilson Sonsini's Palo Alto offices on March 13, 2026 — the day before NVIDIA's GTC keynote. The format was deliberately small and selective: hand-picked enterprise teams building with Lovable on NVIDIA infrastructure.
This wasn't a 130K-participant Bolt-style mega-hackathon. It was the opposite end of the spectrum — a "best-in-room" event designed to produce high-fidelity demos that could land in front of GTC attendees the next day.
Why it mattered
Three signals:
- Lovable lands the enterprise narrative. Pairing with NVIDIA in the GTC week sent a clear message: Lovable isn't just for indie builders — it's plausible enterprise infrastructure for shipping AI apps.
- Curated > open. Single-day, hand-picked-team hackathons are a different product than mass hackathons. The bar is higher and the output is shippable.
- Wilson Sonsini as venue is a tell. WSGR is the gold-standard tech law firm; hosting a hackathon at their offices is a clear signal that the participating teams are at or near series-A fundability.
Format details
- Duration: 10 hours, single day
- Format: invitation-only, ~20–40 teams
- Stack: Lovable on the front + NVIDIA infrastructure on the back (NVIDIA-hosted models via the SwenodeAI integration)
- Output goal: shippable demo by GTC keynote
Sources
Sponsors
- Lovable
- NVIDIA
- SwenodeAI
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati