OVERVIEW
Kuwait 2nd Innovation Hackathon is back to help you transform your project into a product. For all graduates, innovative entrepreneurs or inventors. If you believe you have an idea that solves a problem using technology, then this Hackathon is here to help you transform your idea into a product.
MENTORSHIP
one to one mentorship sessions and support.
WORKSPACE
Access KIC facility where the machinery and equipment will help you transform your project.
IDEA TO PRODUCT
Develop the best business model for market entry.
INVESTING OPPORTUNITIES
Get exposed to investors throughout your journey and during the exhibition day !
Community
Get your team and idea accepted and be from the top 20 teams which will enroll the hackathon.
Program & Competition
One month mentor ship & support program to prepare you for the hackathon competition day !
What You Will Learn & Do !
TECHNOLOGY
Develop a better prototype using 4.0 industry.
INNOVATION
Formulate the best fit to your problem-solution.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Develop the best business model for market entry.
ACCEPTED PROJECT CATEGORIES
HEALTH TECH
LOGISTICS TECH
COMMERCIAL TECH
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT TECH
INDUSTRIAL TECH
IT & COMMUNICATION TECH
ACCESSIBILITY TECH
EDUCATIONAL TECH
ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS
1. GRADUATES
Promising graduation projects and want to transform it into a product.
2. ENTREPRENEURS
Promising startups that solve a problem and want to develop a product.
3. INVENTORS AND INNOVATORS
Prototype that solves a problem and want to transform it into a product.
TIMELINE
JUDGING CRITERIA
To ensure a fair selection process, participating teams are evaluated based on established standards and specific criteria. These guidelines are carefully followed to determine which teams are most deserving of the prize.
INNOVATION
UNIQUENESS & COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
APPLICABILITY & IMPACT
FEASIBILITY
PRESENTATION & CLARITY OF BUSINESS MODEL
TEAMWORK & HACKATHON PERFORMANCE
PRIZES
Winners will be honored with well-deserved trophies in recognition of their outstanding efforts.
FIRST PLACE
3,000 KWD
SECOND PLACE
2,000 KWD
THIRD PLACE
1,000 KWD
