TekSeries Makers’ Prize 2024
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TekSeries Makers’ Prize 2024
Event date: November 25, 2024

Event type: Makers Prize

What can you solve?

“Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you. And you can change it, you can influence it…”
—Steve Jobs

Eligibility:
Calling on 2024 STEM graduates & final year STEM students from regional tertiary institutions, to showcase their innovative and creative skills. Co-Ed teams of three students from up to ten tertiary institutions will compete for our 2024 TekSeries Maker’s Prize.

🥇 1st Place – ₦300,000
🥈 2nd Place – ₦200,000
🥉 3rd Place – ₦100,000

The prizes above are payable upon completion of an approved Entrepreneurship Program or acceptance to a Startup Accelerator Program by at least two members of each team. Partial Scholarships will be awarded to complete an approved program.

Sectors:
Health Care, Education, Agriculture, Transportation, Security, Creative Industry.

Submission from November 4 to November 11, 2024

  • 3-5 minute demo video uploaded to YouTube (unlisted, submit video link)
  • GitHub repository link for up to 10 teams (optional).

[Click the button at the bottom to submit your work.]

Criteria:
Video and GitHub repository will be graded by a panel of STEM industry practitioners and crowd sourced surveys based on clear description of:

  1. The challenge and proposed solution.
  2. Profile of product user and market size.
  3. Value addition over competing products
  4. Projected costs.

If the button below doesn’t work, click this link to submit your work: forms.gle/V9ouikXQCammhvXDA

If the link doesn’t work, copy and paste this URL [forms.gle/V9ouikXQCammhvXDA], and open it in the browser.

If you have any questions, kindly email: [email protected]


Makers’ Prize Awards will be live streamed on November 25, 2024.