Theme 5
Cross Sector Collaborations
The Cross-Sector collaboration theme seeks to drive unconventional thinking by synthesising diverse industry perspectives. It focuses on building integrated solutions that blend expertise from two domains to tackle challenges intersecting both sectors. The goal is to showcase innovations not possible within traditional silos via this multidisciplinary cooperation. We encourage hacking solutions through an interdisciplinary lens.
HealthTech + FinTech sub-theme
The HealthTech + FinTech track seeks collaborative innovations that bridge expertise across healthcare and financial services to address significant challenges intersecting both domains. This could involve solutions focused on improving insurance claim processing, patient payment systems, securing medical records,and more. The goal is to showcase integrated platforms that fuse health and finance insights for enhanced services.
Industry 4.0 + Sustainability
The Industry 4.0 + Sustainability track connects manufacturing innovations in IoT, AI and other emerging technologies with sustainability goals. It aims to demonstrate circular production ecosystems, renewable energy-powered factories, and transparent supply chains. Solutions would fuse high-tech advances in sensors, automation, and data analytics to enable closed-loop processes and promote responsible consumption across manufacturing operations.
Media & Entertainment + Smart Cities
The Media & Entertainment + Smart Cities track focuses on blending creative media skills with civic design to shape future cities' art, culture, and public spaces. This could involve solutions leveraging extended reality, programmable flexible venues, data-driven event planning optimised for accessibility, and participatory art installations to foster communal connections. The goal is to demonstrate how creative expression and thoughtful urban planning can promote quality of life.