How To Win Any ML Contest

Eniola Olaleye
7 min readApr 13, 2021

Hoping to win a machine learning competition in 2021? Here’s what you need to know. I collaborated with ML Contests, using their database of over 100 competitions that took place in 2020 across Kaggle, DrivenData, AICrowd, Zindi, and 20 other platforms. Wherever the information was available, we categorized winners to figure out what made them win.

Some of the highlights we’ll cover in this report:

  • Which platforms host the most competitions and award the most prize money?
  • Which types of competitions are most common, and draw the most…

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