Building on the success of 2023, where DeepTech GigaHack made history as Moldova’s largest hackathon with 280 participants and 270,000 MDL in prizes, the 2024 edition at Tekwill pushed the boundaries even further. Bringing together top minds in AI, Big Data, FinTech, EnergyTech, HealthTech, the hackathon’s second edition proved once again why Moldova is a rising hub for deep tech innovation.
With 57 teams initially registering, the hackathon saw fierce competition across multiple domains, from AI and Big Data to FinTech and EnergyTech.
Here are the top 10 teams that stood out with their exceptional solutions:
The Winners:
- MEDICAL AI – Open Challenge by FTA and UMAEF: Developed an AI-powered app to assist doctors in predicting patients’ health conditions.
- Enjenir.ai – BigData Challenge by Fineguide.ai: Created a solution to streamline data visualization through enhanced grouping and sorting methods.
- 500 OK – FinTech Challenge by Finergy: Built an AI assistant that helps users manage their personal finances more efficiently.
- 4G – AI/ML Challenge by Sirius: Designed an optimized invoicing system using artificial intelligence.
- WiseEnergy – EnergyTech Challenge by UNDP Moldova: Developed a tool that optimizes energy consumption for greater efficiency.
- HEX – Cybersecurity Challenge: Successfully cracked multiple security levels to access a digital wallet key, demonstrating top-notch cybersecurity skills.
- The Noughty Fox – HealthTech Challenge by Invitro Diagnostics: Created an app for users to track their medical appointment history and schedule future visits.
- Gigachads – AI Challenge by Efes Moldova: Took home the grand prize with an AI-driven recruitment automation solution.
- SigStar – AI Challenge by StarNet: Developed an advanced AI-powered solution to improve customer support services.
- CodeHoroso – Machine Learning Challenge by Orbility: Proposed a business intelligence tool for client visualization and data-driven insights.
These teams showcased how technology can revolutionize industries and drive innovation forward. DeepTech GigaHack continues to prove that Moldova is a growing hub for tech talent, fostering collaboration, mentorship, and real-world problem-solving.
With 2024’s edition wrapped up, the journey for developing innovative solutions is just beginning—stay tuned for more groundbreaking developments in Moldova’s tech ecosystem!
DeepTech GigaHack 2024 was organized by Technovator, with the support of the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization, Future Technologies Activity funded by USAID, Government of Sweden and UKaid, UMAEF, e-Governance Academy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, and UNDP, in partnership with Fineguide.ai and Orbility.