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Hackathon 2023

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 The winners

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冠軍
Touch the Metaverse

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亞軍
Foresters

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季軍

sinevise.io

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​最有創意大獎

Touch the Metaverse

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​最佳企業點子大獎

Disruptoors

Top 10 teams

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  • T3 Disruptoors

  • T4 DTTD*

  • T5 Foresters

  • T8 JDC Lab*

  • T10 Kudao*

  • T11 Metaprint*

  • T12 Peaceful Unicorn

  • T14 sinevise.io

  • T18 The Matrix*

  • T19 Touch the Metaverse

About

The HKDAS Hackathon is a 2-day event for future entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas to leading VCs on how to disrupt the way we live using blockchain technology.

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The fast track to get consultation and business network to put your ideas into a real business.

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Awards

  • Win cash prize up to HK$100,000

  • Fast-track to seed funding or incubation programmes

  • Fast-track to internship program

  • Access exclusive CEO mentorship and talent program

  • Certificate presentation

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Join

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Who can join:

Open for all aspiring future entrepreneurs
 

Team size:

2-5 participants

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Call for Application

1 Dec 2022 to 21 Jan 2023 

Submission

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After submitting the form, please also send your pitch deck to hackathon@hkdas.net for our record. Demo video is also accepted as supplementary materials.

 

The pitch deck should be up to 15 slides in PDF format, including but not limited to:

  1. Market Analysis

  2. Value Proposition and Product/ Service Description

  3. Business Model

  4. Implementation Plan

  5. Fundraising Plan

  6. Team Profile

  7. Social Impact (if applicable)

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Semi-pitch on Hackathon Day 1

  • 5-min presentation

  • 5-min Q&A by judging panel

 

Final pitch on Hackathon Day 2

  • 10-min presentation

  • 5-min Q&A by judging panel

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A prerequisite to enter the Hackathon is to become HKDAS member. Please register now if you haven't done so.

Judging Criteria

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20% Innovation and Creativity

  • Evidence of innovative advances in product, service, application, adoption, etc.

  • Value proposition

 

20% Business Viability

  • Ability to address user requirements in the target field

  • Improved competitiveness in terms of effectiveness and efficiency

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20% Market Potential

  • Ability to generate revenue

  • Scalability
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20% Development Plan

  • Go-to-market strategy

  • Product roadmap

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10% Social Impact

  • Contribution to the collective wellbeing of the society
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10% Presentation & Delivery

  • Ability to articulate the project ideas

Prizes

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  • Champion: Cash Prize HK$30,000

  • 1st Runner-up: Cash Prize HK$20,000

  • 2nd Runner-up: Cash Prize HK$10,000

 

  • The Most Innovative Award: Cash Prize HK$10,000

An award to spotlight the team delivering the most innovative solution that can create a solid Web3 use case.

 

  • The Best Business Idea Award: Cash Prize HK$10,000

An award to recognize the team with the greatest business vision in ESG.

 

  • The Best Progress Award (2 places): Cash Prize HK$10,000

An award for the team achieving greatest progress after the competition.

Timeline

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Call for Application

1 Dec 2022 to 21 Jan 2023 （extended!!)

 

Application Screening

Early to mid-Jan 2023

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Announcement of Top 10

31 Jan 2023

 

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Hackathon – Mentorship & Semi-final Pitch

4 Feb 2023

 

Hackathon – Final Pitch & Award Ceremony

5 Feb 2023

Partner & Sponsor
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Organizer

  • HKDAS
     

Co-Organizer

  • HKSLA
     

Venue Partner

  • Cyberport


Sponsors

  • ARTA TechFin

  • FORE ELITE

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