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PolyFinTech100
API Hackathon 2024
^ Registration closes on 23 May 2024
What Is PolyFinTech100 API Hackathon?
The PolyFinTech100 API Hackathon aims to nurture FinTech talent to meet the rapidly changing needs of the financial services sector. We invite students from the 5 local polytechnics to propose ideas and develop FinTech prototypes to address real world problem statements. Category Champions will get to showcase their ideas at the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2024.
The Grand Finals for PolyFinTech100 API Hackathon will be held at Singapore Fintech Festival 2024 Talent Stage.
Category Finals Results
Category Champions
Augmented Reality
Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP)
Olivia Lim Yi Yan, Tan Xin Hui, Muhammad Ryan Firmanshah Bin Muhammad Zulnazri, Rijian Tan (Coach)
Decentralized Finance
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP)
Timothy Chua Jin En, Koh Zhi Qin, Wong Shi Hui Crystal, Darren Siau Yi Wei, Lim Yi Xuan, Dickson Lim (Coach)
InsurTech
Temasek Polytechnic (TP)
Ng Shin Rei, Variel, Muhammad Farhan Bin Hairi, Trixie Chia Wai Yin, Alicia Qu Jing Ying, Koh Rong Ying, Cellyn Tan (Coach)
RegTech
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP)
Leo Kai Zhi, Denzel Lai, Jaydon Chua, Cheyenne Choy, Koh Kai Ming, Dickson Lim (Coach)
Sustainability in Eldercare
Singapore Polytechnic (SP)
Ang Miao Yi, Nihal Deb, Shaun Tan, Chua Jen Yee, Lam Yi Hui, Kenneth Tan (Coach)
Category Runners-Up
Augmented Reality
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP)
Ng Yoke Khee, Liang Jia Ying Jesslin, Jeidy Lim Yong Bin, Chiun Chang Jun, Chong Ka Yeng Preston Peter, Dickson Lim (Coach)
Decentralized Finance
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP)
Scott Sofian, Sujaysharan Devakumar, Hansen Lee (Coach)
InsurTech
Singapore Polytechnic (SP)
Isabel Wong Kaixuan, Ingynn Phyu, Tham Xin Hui, Gloria Tham Shi En, Jay Liew Sin Jie, Peh Xue Yun (Coach)
RegTech
Republic Polytechnic (RP)
Sim Sheng Hao, Adriel Low, Matthew Ong Yi Cong, Ng Kai Jie Caleb, Magdalene Lim (Coach)
Sustainability in Eldercare
Temasek Polytechnic (TP)
Joanne Teo Cui En, Felicia Ng Wei Han, Morris Chan Yu Yang, Tan Yong An, Joanna Tan (Coach)
Category Merits
Augmented Reality
Singapore Polytechnic (SP)
Soon Liren Nathan, Felix Issac Lim, Chew Yee Jing, Ashton Chew En Jie, Malcolm Koh Yu Feng, Vincent Goh (Coach)
Decentralized Finance
Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP)
Celeste Priya Ezekiel, Ling Hsih You, Cavell Ling Wei Han, Sarah Sofiya Azman, Zen Low (Coach)
InsurTech
Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP)
Wang Yuheng, Lee Jia Jie Evan, Nguyen Quang Minh Johan, Eunice Ho (Coach)
RegTech
Temasek Polytechnic (TP)
Marcus Koh E-Liang, Deshawn Ezra, Kueh Wei Zhe Jacolm, Ong Tze Chen, Siong Kai Le, Joanna Tan (Coach)
Sustainability in Eldercare
Republic Polytechnic (RP)
Tan Siang Yu, Yeo Rui Kang Josh, Cheryl Cheong Kai En, Frankie Cha (Coach)
* Awardees are not in order of appearance.
Schedule
8 May 2024
Kick-Off Online
23 May 2024
Registration Close
31 May 2024
Results for Categories
19 to 20 Jun 2024
Sponsors Workshop (Online)
Jul 2024
Shortlisting of Category Finalists by Polytechnics
18 to 19 Jul 2024
Sponsor Clinic (Online)
20 Jul 2024
Project Management Workshop - AM and PM Sessions (Online)
26 Aug to 2 Sep 2024
Learning Journey / Site Visit at Sponsor
14 Sep 2024
Category Finals in Temasek Polytechnic
06 Nov 2024
Grand Finals at Singapore Fintech Festival 2024
Hackathon Categories
Click on the image to download the problem statement for each of the categories.
Augmented Reality
Sponsored by HSBC
Decentralized Finance
Sponsored by Kaia (formerly Klaytn)
RegTech
Sponsored by PayPal
InsurTech
Sponsored by Prudential
Sustainability in Eldercare
Sponsored by Singlife
Judging Criteria
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Investment Required
• How feasible and do you foresee a good future for adoption? |
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Originality & Creativity
• How creative was the team in developing a unique/innovative solution? |
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Presentation
• Ability to clearly articulate the desired functions and ideas and outcomes of the project. |
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Implementation
• Ability for team to reach a conclusion on the viability of the project. |
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Time frame (Time to market)
• How realistic are the timelines to bring product to market? |
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Needs for target segment
• Does it create an impact to the proposed target segment? |
Prizes
Grand Finals
at the Grand Finals during the Singapore FinTech Festival in November.
Grand Champion
$4,000
1st Runner Up
$2,500
2nd Runner Up
$1,500
Merit
$500
Category Finals
Each polytechnic will select the teams to compete in the Category Finals in September held at Temasek Polytechnic.
One champion from each category will advance to the Grand Finals to compete for the additional prizes on top of the category winnings.
5x Champion
$2,500
5x Runner Up
$1,000
5x Merit
$200
Grand Sponsor
Platinum Sponsors
Project Management Workshop Sponsor
Participating Polytechnics
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