ANNOUNCEMENT
Here is the product canvas & progress indicator by Mahendra Hotte for your reference. We are excited to see what you do with it!
- Click here for product canvas
- Click here for progress indicator
Open to students and project staff of IISc only
Reimagine the future of geriatrics, health & safety for MSME and healthcare sectors.
It’s an opportunity to turn your ideas into reality!
Context
- A Siemens Research and Innovation Ecosystem Initiative for India.
- “SmartX for Health” Hackathon will be conducted at the Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing (CPDM), Indian Institute Of Science (IISc), Bangalore.
- Foster curiosity and technical vigor amongst participants at IISc for developing technology solutions pertaining to health, safety and sustainability in the MSME & healthcare industries.
Technologies
Key Dates & Timelines
Hackathon phase 1: Activities will include visit to hospitals, elderly care centers and MSMEs to observe and identify problems and opportunities. This is a 24hr hackathon activity and teams must assemble at CPDM hall across the following dates and timelines.
Hackathon phase 2: Activities will include ideation, prototyping and pitch to Jury. This is a 24hr hackathon activity and teams must assemble at CPDM Hall across the following dates and timelines.
What's in it for you?
There is a lot in store for winners of the hackathon
- Attractive monetary awards for top three winners
- Opportunity for top ten teams to develop their idea into proof of concept (PoC) in a 45 day post-hackathon challenge at IISc's CPDM (https://incubator.cpdm.iisc.ac.in)
- Opportunity for top six teams to turn their PoC into a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) in a 90-day challenge at IISc’s CPDMED TBI
- Funding for the top 6 MVPs to be further incubated at IISc's CPDM
- Great opportunity to translate your idea into a startup in the next one year!
Register now as a participant!
What happens after the hackathon?
- A great opportunity to turn your idea into a startup!
- The establishment facilitates innovation and entrepreneurship for realization of their ideas through to commercialization.