Calling all Sailors! Get ready for a 24-hour sprint of creativity, problem-solving, and innovation for a journey where bold ideas meet smart solutions!

Register

Registration is now open and will close on 13 June at 11:59 PM, or once we reach 20 teams — whichever comes first.

Time Line

11 July (Friday)

Registration

10:00 - 11:00

Start of the Hackathon

11:00

Lunch

12:00 - 14:00

Dinner

18:00 - 19:00

Supper

22:30 - 00:00

12 July (Saturday)

Breakfast

7:30 - 9:00

End of Project Preparation

11:00

Lunch

11:30 - 13:00

Project Demo & Lucky Draw

14:00 - 17:30

Prize Presentation & Group Photo

18:00 - 18:30

Buffet Dinner & Networking

18:30 - 20:00

Prize

First Prize

s$ 3,000

per pax

Second Prize

s$ 2,000

per pax

Third Prize

s$ 1,000

per pax

Best

Peer Pick

S$ 800

per pax

Best

Innovation

S$ 600

per pax

Best

Prototype

S$ 600

per pax

Best User

Experience

S$ 400

per pax

Best

Presentation

S$ 400

per pax

If you have any inquires, please contact hackathon@sea.com

Intro-duction

Eligibility

  • Open to all full-time employees
  • Sailors must inform their reporting managers in advance
  • No leave application required for 11 July (Friday)

Team Formation

  • Each team must have 4 members
  • Not a must for developers on the team — all backgrounds and roles are welcome
  • Teams must be formed before registration and submitted as a group
  • Looking to join or form a team? Share your details HERE

Project Demo

  • Each team will have 5 minutes to present their project at the end of the hackathon
  • All projects must include a working prototype
  • Presentation order will be determined by drawing lots

Logistics

  • Venue: Galaxis Building
  • Meals will be provided for both days (to be consumed in Cafe only)
  • Snacks and beverages will be available at tea points

Project TOPIC

  • To be announced

CODE SUBMISSION

  • To be announced

Judging Criteria

Impact

  • Demonstrates clear business, operational, or customer value
  • Solves a real problem or meaningfully improves existing workflows or experiences
  • Aligns with the hackathon topic

Innovation & Originality

  • Creative or fresh approach to solving a problem
  • Introduces new ideas, applications, or perspectives
  • Stands out from existing tools or known solutions

Technical Execution

  • Working prototype or demo (even if basic)
  • Functional and shows potential for real-world use
  • Demonstrates a clear and innovative approach in the solution

Design & Presentation

  • Idea is clearly explained and easy to understand
  • Good storytelling, pitch structure, and visuals
  • Thought put into UI/UX or end-user experience (where applicable)

Tips

  • The challenge topic drops on 10 July — one day before the hackathon.
  • To win, make sure your project aligns with the theme and nails the judging criteria: Impact, Innovation, Execution, and Design.

Opening

David Chen

Chief Product Officer, Shopee

jUDGES

Dr. Ben Leong

Associate Professor, Computer Science of NUS

Director, AI Centre for Educational Technologies (AICET)

Chief Data Officer, AI Singapore

Zhang Endong

Senior Director, President’s Office

Lin Min

Principal Research Scientist of Sea AI Lab

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Introduction

Timeline

Prize

Judging Criteria

Calling all Sailors! Get ready for a 24-hour sprint of creativity, problem-solving, and innovation for a journey where bold ideas meet smart solutions!

Register

Registration is now open and will close on 13 June at 11:59 PM, or once we reach 20 teams — whichever comes first.

Time Line

11 July (Friday)

Registration

10:00 - 11:00

Start of the Hackathon

11:00

Lunch

12:00 - 14:00

Dinner

18:00 - 19:00

Supper

22:30 - 00:00

12 July (Saturday)

7:30 - 9:00

Breakfast

11:00

End of Project Preparation

11:30 - 13:00

Lunch

14:00 - 17:30

Project Demo & Lucky Draw

18:00 - 18:30

Prize Presentation & Group Photo

18:30 - 20:00

Buffet Dinner & Networking

Prize

First Prize

s$ 3,000

per pax

Second Prize

s$ 2,000

per pax

Third Prize

s$ 1,000

per pax

Best

Peer Pick

S$ 800

per pax

Best

Innovation

S$ 600

per pax

Best

Prototype

S$ 600

per pax

Best User

Experience

S$ 400

per pax

Best

Presentation

S$ 400

per pax

If you have any inquires, please contact hackathon@sea.com

Introduction

Eligibility

  • Open to all full-time employees
  • Sailors must inform their reporting managers in advance
  • No leave application required for 11 July (Friday)

Team Formation

  • Each team must have 4 members
  • Not a must for developers on the team — all backgrounds and roles are welcome
  • Teams must be formed before registration and submitted as a group
  • Looking to join or form a team? Share your details HERE

Project Demo

  • Each team will have 5 minutes to present their project at the end of the hackathon
  • All projects must include a working prototype
  • Presentation order will be determined by drawing lots

Logistics

  • Venue: Galaxis Building
  • Meals will be provided for both days (to be consumed in Cafe only)
  • Snacks and beverages will be available at tea points

Project TOPIC

  • To be announced

CODE SUBMISSION

  • To be announced

Judging Criteria

Impact

  • Demonstrates clear business, operational, or customer value
  • Solves a real problem or meaningfully improves existing workflows or experiences
  • Aligns with the hackathon topic

Innovation & Originality

  • Creative or fresh approach to solving a problem
  • Introduces new ideas, applications, or perspectives
  • Stands out from existing tools or known solutions

Technical Execution

  • Working prototype or demo (even if basic)
  • Functional and shows potential for real-world use
  • Demonstrates a clear and innovative approach in the solution

Design & Presentation

  • Idea is clearly explained and easy to understand
  • Good storytelling, pitch structure, and visuals
  • Thought put into UI/UX or end-user experience (where applicable)

Tips

  • The challenge topic drops on 10 July — one day before the hackathon.
  • To win, make sure your project aligns with the theme and nails the judging criteria: Impact, Innovation, Execution, and Design.

Opening

David Chen

Chief Product Officer, Shopee

jUDGES

Dr. Ben Leong

Associate Professor, Computer Science of NUS

Director, AI Centre for Educational Technologies (AICET)

Chief Data Officer, AI Singapore

Zhang Endong

Senior Director, President’s Office

Lin Min

Principal Research Scientist of Sea AI Lab

Calling all Sailors! Get ready for a 24-hour sprint of creativity, problem-solving, and innovation for a journey where bold ideas meet smart solutions!

Register

Registration is now open and will close on 13 June at 11:59 PM, or once we reach 20 teams — whichever comes first.

Time Line

11 July (Friday)

Registration

10:00 - 11:00

Start of the Hackathon

11:00

Lunch

12:00 - 14:00

Dinner

18:00 - 19:00

Supper

22:30 - 00:00

12 July (Saturday)

7:30 - 9:00

Breakfast

11:00

End of Project Preparation

11:30 - 13:00

Lunch

14:00 - 17:30

Project Demo & Lucky Draw

18:00 - 18:30

Prize Presentation & Group Photo

18:30 - 20:00

Buffet Dinner & Networking

Prize

Second Prize

s$ 2,000

per pax

First Prize

s$ 3,000

per pax

Third Prize

s$ 1,000

per pax

Best

Peer Pick

S$ 800

per pax

Best

Innovation

S$ 600

per pax

Best

Prototype

S$ 600

per pax

Best

User Experience

S$ 400

per pax

Best

Presentation

S$ 400

per pax

If you have any inquires, please contact hackathon@sea.com

Introduction

Eligibility

  • Open to all full-time employees
  • Sailors must inform their reporting managers in advance
  • No leave application required for 11 July (Friday)

Team Formation

  • Each team must have 4 members
  • Not a must for developers on the team — all backgrounds and roles are welcome
  • Teams must be formed before registration and submitted as a group
  • Looking to join or form a team? Share your details HERE

Project Demo

  • Each team will have 5 minutes to present their project at the end of the hackathon
  • All projects must include a working prototype
  • Presentation order will be determined by drawing lots

Logistics

  • Venue: Galaxis Building
  • Meals will be provided for both days (to be consumed in Cafe only)
  • Snacks and beverages will be available at tea points

Project TOPIC

  • To be announced

CODE SUBMISSION

  • To be announced

Judging Criteria

Impact

  • Demonstrates clear business, operational, or customer value
  • Solves a real problem or meaningfully improves existing workflows or experiences
  • Aligns with the hackathon topic

Innovation & Originality

  • Creative or fresh approach to solving a problem
  • Introduces new ideas, applications, or perspectives
  • Stands out from existing tools or known solutions

Technical Execution

  • Working prototype or demo (even if basic)
  • Functional and shows potential for real-world use
  • Demonstrates a clear and innovative approach in the solution

Design & Presentation

  • Idea is clearly explained and easy to understand
  • Good storytelling, pitch structure, and visuals
  • Thought put into UI/UX or end-user experience (where applicable)

Tips

  • The challenge topic drops on 10 July — one day before the hackathon.
  • To win, make sure your project aligns with the theme and nails the judging criteria: Impact, Innovation, Execution, and Design.

Opening

David Chen

Chief Product Officer, Shopee

jUDGES

Dr. Ben Leong

Associate Professor, Computer Science of NUS

Director, AI Centre for Educational Technologies (AICET)

Chief Data Officer, AI Singapore

Zhang Endong

Senior Director, President’s Office

Lin Min

Principal Research Scientist of Sea AI Lab