IIPC 2024
The iSpark International Pitching Competition (IIPC) 2024Ā
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) successfully hosted the iSpark International Pitching Competition (IIPC) 2024, which took place from 1 June to 20 September 2024, with the grand finale on 20 September 2024.
The iSpark International Pitching Competition (IIPC) 2024 brought together teams with innovative ideas from universities both locally and abroad, providing a platform for them to pitch their groundbreaking solutions to industry leaders and experts.
The competition achieved its core objectives by:
Promoting cross-cultural exchange, with students, academics, and professionals from diverse backgrounds connecting to share ideas and experiences.
Showcasing creative and technological solutions to address global challenges.
Enhancing participants' entrepreneurial skills through learning and sharing different pitching techniques, business planning, and market understanding.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the winners and gratitude to all the participating universities and teams who made this event such a success. Your innovative ideas and dedication truly shone throughout the competition!
Stay tuned for more updates on future events and opportunities as we continue to foster creativity, innovation, and collaboration on a global scale.
Winners And FinalistsĀ
The iSpark International Pitching Competition (IIPC) 2024 awarded:
Champion Ā š : RM 5000
Second Place š„: RM 3000
Third Place š„: RM 2000
7 Consolation Awards: RM 500 each
In addition to the cash prizes, all participants were recognized with Outstanding Awards in the following categories:
Outstanding Science and Technology Innovation
Outstanding Business and Societal Innovation
Outstanding Media and Design Innovation
Each team, including the winners and consolation awardees, received a medal and a certificate for their contributions.
Champion š
Automated Solar Panel Cleaning
Second Place š„
RoboCao
Third Place š„
DemOral
Consolation Prizes
StreamPool
Application on Lightweight Wall Panel: Sustainable Utilizing of Palm Kernel Shell and Coconut Shell
Hero Rice
One Healthy Medical
Replast Fueltech
WorkFStep
AI-Powered Tutoring System
Outstanding Awards Presentation
Photo Gallery
President Prof. Dato' Indera Ir. Dr Lee Sze Wei
Judges Panel
Ms Cathryn Lai
Founder, Catfish Consulting SDN BHDĀ
Prof Zhou Wei
Director of The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Office , Jiangxi College of Foreign StudiesĀ
Mr Abdul Haziq Abu Hasan
Technology Analyst, Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)Ā
Mr. Chew Ma Fai
CEO, Work@Cloud SDN BHDĀ
Mr Francis Chuah
Founder, Urban Farm Tech
Mr Johan Lim
Preliminary Round judge
Director of Alumni Relation, & Senior Lecturer of TAR UMT