Mobile Innovation Challenge 2013 organized by mLab

mLab is the first Technology Incubator in Vietnam which started operating in 2012. They have organized and hosted many competitions nationally including: Nokia Asha Challenge, BlackBerry Jam Hackathon and the SEA-wide m2Work Hackathon. This time,  mLab has started another competition — Mobile Innovation Challenge.

It aims to:

• Provide opportunities for mobile applications development community to realize their innovative ideas and approach investors.
• Encourage the development of mobile eco-system.
• Contribute to the growth of mobile applications sector in the future.

Team and developers can come from any Southeast Asian countries with two main requirements:

• The majority of the team are SEA nationals
• The application aims to solve a problem specific to the Southeast Asia region.

There are 5 main category to be eligible for the challenge:

• Business & Productivity
• Education
• Entertainment & Games
• Mobile commerce & Payment
• Social development and Public services

Prize:

• Grand prize: USD 4,800
• 5 top prizes of each category: USD 1,920

The competition will have 3 stages: Submission, Training and Coaching to Demo Day, lasting for 3 months. Deadline for submission round is 6th April, 2013.

For more information and submission, please visit HERE.