Neom Oxagon to Host Hackathon to Find and Support Saudi Talent
Oxagon the city of Neom will soon host a Hackathon & Accelerator in The line with Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 Neom City . They aim to foster an inclusive innovative & collaborative ecosystem in Kingdom.
Three day Neom Oxagon Hackathon will-be launched in collaboration with Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia g will-be held in the capital Riyadh from October 6 to 8. Teachers students & other experts from public : private universities of the state will participate in it.
Neom City : Oxagon hackathon will focus on 4 areas that represent Neom industrial ambitions technology at the service of people, developing sustainable solutions to the challenges of water scarcity & green hydrogen & e fuels all for a clean energy future. are in line with Saudi Arabia commitment to alternatives.
After the hackathon an accelerator will+be organized later this year. It will be supported by Bloom Accelerator a firm based in Saudi Arabia that specializes in supporting entrepreneurs in the region.
All Hackathon participants will-be encouraged to focus on four key capabilities that are critical to Oxagon: Big Data Analytics Artificial Intelligence Advanced Sensing & the Internet of Things IoT. Also includes materials science nano technology and robotics & automated guided vehicles and drones.
This twelve week accelerator program is designed to support entrepreneurs and will provide them with early stage startup support. This includes everything from knowledge & resources to networking opportunities. To help establish companies & attract investors & venture capitalists.
In addition to applicants from Saudi Arabia universities homegrown innovators from across the kingdom are also invited to participate in hackathon and accelerator according to Neom. will
The 03 finalist teams of the Oxagon Hackathon will-be given the opportunity to participate in a 03 month program to pitch their ideas and will be given access to industry leaders experts mentors & potential investors to bring their ideas to life. Can help them complete & start their business.
Oxagon Chief Executive Officer CEO Vishal Wanchu said in a statement that this unique partnership demonstrates that Oxagon sees education as a cornerstone for innovation communities and we are working with the Ministry to promote innovation & entrepreneurship in Saudi universities. Passionate about working with education.
Saudi Arabia Deputy Minister of Research and Innovation Nasser Al Uqaili said that the launch of both the Hackathon and the Accelerator aims to develop the national capabilities of a generation of future innovators & leaders & contribute to the Kingdom economic diversification plans in line with Saudi Vision 2030. I will help.
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He added that our partnership with Oxagon provides an opportunity for participants from Saudi public & private universities to implement their innovative ideas develop sustainable solutions that support the future of clean industries at national and global levels & leverage this expertise. Offered by Joaoxagon.
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