PARTICIPANT
GUIDE
24–25 Jul · SIM
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Free cloud credits
Heads up: these aren't provided by us — they're public student / free-tier programs you can sign up for yourself. Just a tip on where to grab infra before you need it mid-hack.
// Azure
Microsoft's student program: free Azure credits for 30 days, no card needed. Sign up with your MyMail address.
Sign up on Azure ↗// AWS
AWS free-tier / student credits you can claim directly from AWS. Ask the crew if you need a hand.
// Sign up directly with the provider
// Google Cloud
Google Cloud's own free trial / student credits, signed up directly with Google. Ask the crew if unsure.
// Sign up directly with the provider
Mentor slots
Fri 24 Jul · 1:00–3:52 PM
SR B.4.07 & SR B.4.08
Each group gets 7 mins with your mentor + 1 min buffer in between.
// Venue A
SR B.4.07
Roger Yeo
#14
Team QuestForge
#23
HereForFood
#7
Debugged
#19
Among Us
#2
67 Duck Hunters
#28
IDONTKNOW
#11
Eleven
#25
Vedha
#4
JJK
#16
Ctrl+Alt+Hire+Us
#21
9+10
#9
KDP
#27
🤓
#6
Gut Genug
// Venue B
SR B.4.08
Senthamil
#18
Copilot & Chaos
#12
Blue Nova
#29
SRS
#3
Group 3
#24
Agent Oreo
#15
谢谢
#8
BlankOut
#26
SOS
#5
WonderHut
#20
PanTechnology
#10
abcdefg
#17
Larping Lords
#22
Chief Of Staff
#13
Syntax Error
Prompt Relay
Fri 24 Jul · 6:00–10:00 PM
SR B.4.07
Goal: Relay prompts down the line and land as close to the original image as you can.
30 SEC
Per prompt
3
Relay rounds
3–4
Players
01
Original image
Player 1 sees the original and writes a prompt in under 30s.
02
Image from player 1
Player 2 only sees that generated image, then writes their prompt.
03
Image from player 2
Player 3 only sees player 2's image and prompts — this is your entry.
// Team format
3 players: one round each. 4 players: two solo rounds + one paired round.
// How to win
Your final image is judged against the original reference — the closest match wins.
Pitching
Sat 25 Jul · 1:00–3:30 PM
B.5.12/13 & B.2.07/08
// Format
- 5 minutes pitch — use a live demo if possible
- 2 minutes Q&A
// Criteria
How your solution will be evaluated
- 30%
Innovation & Creativity
Originality of ideas, unique problem angle, and creative use of agentic AI.
- 20%
Technical Execution
Quality of engineering, sophistication of AI integration, and reliability of the build.
- 20%
Problem-Solution Fit
How well the solution addresses a real, specific problem within the chosen track.
- 20%
Presentation Quality
Clarity of live pitch, demo effectiveness, and Q&A performance.
- 10%
Entrepreneurship
Market awareness, business viability, and vision beyond the hackathon.
Community voting
Sat 25 Jul · 3:30–4:30 PM
B.5.12/13 & B.2.07/08
// Who
Only participants who submitted a project can vote.
// Prize
Most-voted projects win the Community Choice Award (S$50). Every voter also gets a chance to join the lucky draw.
// How
- 1Each participant gets 1 chance to vote, and must pick exactly 3 projects (excluding their own).
- 2After looking around your competitors' projects, approach our organiser and vote on our device.
- 3On the voting page, indicate your team name and ID, then select your name.