GS1 Hong Kong Unveils Exciting IOT Data Hackathon to Foster Innovation in Data Analytics
GS1 Hong Kong is excited to announce the launch of its
first IOT Data Hackathon, an event aims to bring together young innovators,
creative minds, data enthusiasts, and industry professionals to harness the
power of IOT data and drive innovation in data analytics.
The IOT Data Hackathon 2024 will take place
on 23-24 March 2024, at Cyberport, Hong Kong. It will be a unique opportunity for participants
to showcase their skills, learn from experts, and collaborate with like-minded
individuals to tackle real-world challenges.
The
hackathon is open to individuals and teams with diverse backgrounds and skill
sets. Whether you are a tertiary student, an entrepreneur, a data scientist, or
simply someone passionate about data and problem solving, this event invites
you to showcase your talent and make a difference. Registration for the
hackathon is now open till 31 December 2023,
and interested individuals can sign up at www.gs1hk.org/iotdatahackathon.
During
the hackathon, participants will have access to cutting-edge tools, expert
mentors, and a wealth of data sets. They will be challenged to develop
solutions that address specific problem statements related to Smart City and
Smart Supply Chain. Participants will be encouraged to uncover hidden insights,
develop transformative ideas and data-driven solutions to revolutionize
industries and shape a more sustainable future.
"We
are thrilled to host the IOT Data Hackathon, providing a platform for a diverse
group of participants to collaborate and foster innovation," said Ms. Anna
Lin, MH, JP, Chief Executive of GS1 Hong Kong.
"The possibilities that arise from IOT data are boundless, and we are
excited to see how participants will leverage data to create impactful
solutions."
Participants
will have the chance to network with industry experts, mentors and fellow
participants, leading to potential future collaborations and career
opportunities. Winning teams will be rewarded with exciting prizes, recognition
for the outstanding solutions, internship opportunities, fast track
to Cyberport Creative Micro Fund (HK$100,000 grant)
/ Cyberport Incubation Programme (up to HK $500,000 resources),
and fast track to HKSTP Ideation Programme (HK$100,000 grant)
and more. Additionally, winners will be honoured at the Award Presentation
Ceremony during the Digital Economy Summit 2024, an Asia's flagship innovation & technology event
jointly organised by the HKSAR Government and Cyberport.
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