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SUMMARY:Application Deadline for Pitch Deck Submission to Jumpstart Zpire: 31 October 2025\, 11:59 pm
DESCRIPTION:The JUMPSTARTER ZPIRE program (September 2025 – March 2026) invites students from all majors to form interdisciplinary teams of 2–4 undergraduates to develop tech-driven solutions for sustainable wellness ecosystems. This hybrid event fosters innovation and leadership\, requiring no prior coding expertise. \nApplication Deadline: 31 October 2025 (11:59 pm)  \nLink: JUMPSTARTER 2026
URL:https://www.hack4sdg.com/event/application-deadline-for-pitch-deck-submission-to-jumpstart-zpire/
CATEGORIES:Key Events
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SUMMARY:Generative AI Hackathon for SDGs 2025 – Final Pitch Day
DESCRIPTION:The day will begin with the 41 selected teams pitching to an independent panel of judges to adjudicate the prize winners. \n08:30 – 09:00     Registration (fuel up on coffee!)\n09:00 – 09:15     Welcome ceremony\n09:30 – 12:30     PITCH BATTLE BEGINS (5-min pitch + 7-min Q&A)\n12:30 – 14:00     Networking Lunch (Food\, drinks and victory snacks provided)\n14:00 – 15:00     Awards ceremony (who’s taking home glory?) \nThe day will conclude in the afternoon with an announcement of the 12 winners/ runners-up and the closing ceremony.
URL:https://www.hack4sdg.com/event/generative-ai-hackathon-for-sdgs-2025-final-pitch-day/
LOCATION:Lecture Hall II\, Centennial Campus\, The University of Hong Kong
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SUMMARY:Hackathon Launch Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this hackathon launch day to familiarize yourself with the hackathon schedule and rules\, meet new friends\, form your team\, and plan your collaborative journey ahead. \nDate:  19 September 2026 (Saturday)\nTime: 9:00 am – 16:00 / 18:00 pm \nVenue: Lecture Hall II (Opposite Grand Hall Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre)\, HKU Centennial Campus \nWhat will students do: \n\nNetwork with HKU and students from other universities\nLearn about the event rules\nForm a hackathon team\nBrainstorm ideas and social issues\nHear from guest speakers around sustainable innovation\, design thinking\, and identifying your problems.\n\nFree lunch will be provided. \n  \n\n\n\nTime\nActivities\n\n\n9:00 – 10:00\nParticipant Registration\n\n\n10:00 – 10:15\nWelcome Address and Introduction\n\n\n10:15 – 10:45\nIcebreaking Activities\n\n\n10:45 – 11:00\nOverview of rules/ prizes\n\n\n11:00 – 12:00\nKeynote presentations \n\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 – 13:30\nNetworking Lunch (Lunch is provided)\n\n\n13:30 – 14:00\nSupport and Entrepreneurial pathways\n\n\n14:00 – 16:00 /\n(End time of 18:00 for xxx Workshops)\nAfternoon presentations and workshops \n\n\n\n(Free time for students to plan and collaborate)\n\n\n\nEvent Master of Ceremonies\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMaster of Ceremonies – Mr. Michael Campion\, Quinlan & Associates\n\n\n\n\nBorn and raised in Hong Kong\, Michael Campion is a Partner and Head of Corporate Training at Quinlan & Associates. He has over a decade of experience performing on stage as a speaker and emcee\, sharing the stage with CEOs and celebrities for corporate\, educational and not-for-profits events. Michael has been interviewed by BBC World\, SCMP\, RTHK\, and worked on live TV as a sports commentator. He also hosts the business and self-help podcast Playing The Inner Game.  Earlier in his career\, Michael worked global banking and markets at Royal Bank of Scotland in Edinburgh and was a full-time professional football player in Hong Kong. He holds a Master of Business Management from the University of Edinburgh. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLaunch Day (19 Sep 2026) Speakers
URL:https://www.hack4sdg.com/event/hackathon-launch-day/
LOCATION:Lecture Hall II\, Centennial Campus\, The University of Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Key Events
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SUMMARY:Pitching Workshop @ HKU Innovation Wing
DESCRIPTION:Pitch workshop for GenAI Hackathon 
URL:https://www.hack4sdg.com/event/pitching-workshop-hku-innovation-wing/
LOCATION:HKU Innovation Wing
CATEGORIES:Workshop (F2F)
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SUMMARY:Generative AI Hackathon for SDGs 2026 – Final Pitch Day
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URL:https://www.hack4sdg.com/event/generative-ai-hackathon-for-sdgs-2026-final-pitch-day/
LOCATION:City University of Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Key Events
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