CALLING ALL INNOVATORS OF METRO NAGA!
Are you a student, faculty, professional, enterprise, or innovator in Metro Naga with an idea or experience in building tech solutions? Join the ๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฝ+ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ and help design ๐ก๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ ๐๐ถ๐๐โ๐ ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐-๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต-๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ณ๐น๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ!
As a finalist in the 2025 Bloomberg Challenge, Naga is stepping up disaster preparedness by tapping into local talent and innovation. We’re looking for forward-thinkers who can help us design low-cost solutions to better predict and respond to typhoons and floods.
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Choose oneโor join all:
- Typhoon and Flood Warning Systems
- River Watershed Monitoring Solutions
- Flood Warning Public Address Systems
๐ฆ๐๐๐ก ๐จ๐ฃ ๐๐๐ฅ๐: bit.ly/Idea2StartupBloombergChallenge
Deadline for applications: August 7, 2025 (5:00 PM)
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DAY 1: August 8 โ Thematic Orientation & Design Thinking
DAY 2: August 15 โ Pitching Challenge
Venue will be at the JMR Museum Amphitheater
๐ฃ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐๐ฆ (Per Category) | ๐ช๐ถ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ ๐บ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ฃ ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฌ,๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ!
Champion โ PHP 150,000
1st Runner-up โ PHP 100,000
2nd Runner-up โ PHP 75,000
The Top 3 winners in each category will receive grant funding to build and implement their solutions by September 2025.
Winning teams will also be contracted by the Naga City Government if we win the $1 million Bloomberg grant!
๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฏ๐ผ๐น๐ฑ, ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒโ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฒ๐น๐ฝ ๐ฏ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฎ ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐, ๐ณ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ-๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ.