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José Edgar Peña Ramírez won $200,000 with Tician Cierre

$200,000 hackathon second-place prize

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José Edgar Peña RamírezTician Cierre

Tician Cierre uses AI to help Mexican businesses recover VAT credits by automating tax claims.

Time
90 days
Tools
Google Gemini
Second place and $200,000 went to Tician Cierre, created by José Edgar Peña Ramírez of Mexico.

How solid is this number?

The organizer listed the same placement and prize on its official results page, so the number is solid.

Sources

Reported Sep 2026

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