PolicyPal NetWork Hackathon 2018: Building Decentralised Insurance Platform

Building Decentralised Insurance Platform

Hosted by PolicyPal Network and with Fetch Technology, Talo and Coderschool as the co-organisers, this hackathon event aims to innovate, experiment and surf the waves of new blockchain technologies applied to insurance, while also encourage the creation of new ideas - in line with the revolutionary vision and project of PolicyPal Network.

What’s special about Building Decentralised Insurance Platform Hackathon?

- Free ticket to Huobi's Blockchain Festival Vietnam Conference and Exhibition for both event days (24 and 25 May) worth 1,600,000 VND for all hackathon participants

- 24-hour competitive challenge

- Prizes: US$3,000 cash and/or pool of US$3,000 PAL tokens

- Exciting speakers panel, including:

• Val Yap, Founder & CEO of PolicyPal Network
• Long Vuong, Founder & CEO of Tomochain
• Le Yen Thanh, Co-founder & CTO of Talo (Jobhop)
• Robert Vo, COO & Co-founder of Talo and Blockfin Asia
• Luck Yong - Co-founder of Fetch Technology
• Charles Lee - Co-founder of Coderschool

Building Decentralised Insurance Platform Hackathon will be held on 26th and 27th May 2018, and each team will have 24 hours to deliver proof-of-concept of their ideas based on one of the three categories:

1. Insuring Cryptocurrencies,

2. P2P Insurance and

3. Open Category.

Everyone interested in blockchain project is welcomed. The event will be fully conducted in English.

Location:

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Exact venue TBC)

Dates:

26th May 2018 (Saturday) 8:30 AM - 10 PM

27th May 2018 (Sunday) 9 AM - 6 PM

Participation Format:

• Participants can register and form their team on Day 1 - 25th May 2018, before team registration closes at 1.30pm.
• Form a team of 3–4 members and join 1 of the above 3 categories. Each team must have at least a developer who knows how blockchain and smart contracts work, and has basic knowledge of solidity.
• Based on the chosen category, each team will have to create and develop its concept, and present it as a prototype product.

Participation Fee:
US$9 per person — covering:

1. All meals,
2. A free PolicyPal Network T-shirt,
3. 100 PAL tokens, and
4. A free complimentary ticket to Huobi's Blockchain Festival Vietnam Conference and Exhibition for both event days (24-25 May) worth 1,600,000 VND for each Hackathon participant

Prizes:
The top winners of the categories will share a pool of US$3,000 worth of PAL tokens. (1 winner per category)

The top winners will pitch live on Twitter. PolicyPal Network’s community and event participants can vote for the grand winner.

Grand winner also gets US$3,000 cash!

Schedule

Day 1 - 26 May

09:00 Breakfast/Registration
10:30 Blockchain Workshop
11:30 Challenge Announcement & Team formation
12:00 Lunch & Networking
13:30 Team registration closes
13:30 Teams start to work on their POC
15:30 Speaker Panel
14:30 Teabreak
18:00 Dinner

Day 2 - 27 May

09:00 Breakfast
12:00 Lunch
14:00 Team Presentations
16:00 Judges to choose Top winners & Consolidating all public votes
17:00 Awards and Appreciation for Grand winner & Top winners

For any question or enquiry on the event, do call us at +841282322139

Terms & Conditions

You agree and consent that upon participating in this Hackathon event hosted by PolicyPal Network, all Intellectual Property Rights used in, generated from, arising as a result of or in connection with this Hackathon event (including but not limited to the coding work) as well as my particulars and contact details shall vest in and be the absolute property of PolicyPal Network.

For purposes of this registration form, "Intellectual Property Rights" means all patents, rights to inventions, utility models, copyright and related rights, trademarks, service marks, trade, business and domain names, rights in trade dress or get-up, rights in goodwill or to sue for passing off, unfair competition rights, rights in designs, rights in computer software, database right, topography rights, moral rights, rights in confidential information (including know-how and trade secrets) and any other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including all applications for, and renewals or extensions of, such rights, and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection in any part of the world.