Garage48 Hardware & Arts hackathon Tbilisi 2015
According to the results of the United Nation's World Population Prospect 2015 Revision, the world population reached 7.3 billion as of mid-2015, implying that the world has added approximately one billion people in the span of the last twelve years. By 2030, The world population is estimated to reach 8.5 billion. (World Population Prospect The 2015 Revision: Key Findings and Advance Tables)
To accommodate the world's growing population, we are faced with a tall task to address the growing needs of the population. Issues such as transportation,energy efficient, food and water provision are becoming increasingly urgent as the demand for such critical resources surge.
If you have an idea to address the needs of urbanisation and you need a platform to start, join the Urban Solution Hackathon! Happening on the 11th - 13th January 2016, SUTD will provide you with mentors to guide you through your business model and advise on the technical component of your product.
Hackathon Programme:
Date: 11th – 13th January 2016, Monday to Wednesday
Venue: SUTD Think Tank 17 (2.202)
Reporting Time: 10.00am, 11th January 2016
End Time: 5.30pm, 13th January 2016
Refreshments will be catered throughout the event
Problem: The world’s growing population and its growing needs.
Solution: Young, Energetic and innovative individuals to solve this problem
If you think you have what it takes, come and join us. Mentors will be available to guide you in this 3 days and advise on the business/technical aspects of your project.
As a special feature, we will be having the inaugural Entrepreneurs’ Night,a platform for students to network with local entrepreneurs.
This event is organised with Build Amazing Startup Here (BASH), a startup co-working space facility under Infocomm Investments Pte Ltd (IIPL).
Entrepreneurs’ Night will bring together the brightest technical minds (YOU!) and experienced entrepreneurs for a night of fruitful networking.
So sign up now as a team of 2 - 4 or individual to participate.
Attractive prizes are up for grabs!