The Good Idea: A Hackathon For Good

Do you believe in building sustainable solutions?

No tech skills? No problem. Your passion for the social sector and the heart to help are all you need.

Need an expert’s opinion?

Experts from the social sector will be coming down to share their on-the-ground understanding, while providing personal mentorship to participants.

Looking for future collaborators?

More than just a hackathon, we’re also about gathering bright minds who are passionate about addressing social issues – like you!

What's more, stand to win up to $1,500 in cash and prizes with your winning idea!

🗣 Featured Speakers & Mentors:
Chow Yen Lu - Executive Chairman, Wholetree Foundation & Founder of Over The Rainbow
Sara Soulier-Craves - Global Teams Manager & Strategic Advisor, Bye Bye Plastic Bags
Lili Tan - Executive Director, SAMH Singapore Association for Mental Health
Yeo Hiok Keat - General Manager, Dignity Kitchen
Veerappan Swaminathan - Founder, Sustainable Living Lab (SL2)
Leon Toh - Executive Director, Damson Capital
Corrine Ong - Deputy Director of Community Engagement, National University of Singapore
Annie An - Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services

Event Highlights:

Day One: 7th July 2018

0930 Registration Begins

1000 Introduction to Hackathon by Joshua, COO of bantu

1030 Challenges sharing by panelists

1200 Lunch Break

1400 Introduction of Mentors

1430 Team Formation

1500 Hackathon officially begins

* Participants are allowed to stay overnight at the venue to continue with their hacking

Day Two: 8th July 2018

* Participants will continue hacking with breakfast and lunch provided

0930 Breakfast

1200 Lunch Break

1500 End of Hacking

1600 Pitches begin

1800 Prize Presentation