introducing

BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2023

 

The innovation and entrepreneurship competition Bach Khoa Innovation 2023 (BKI2023) with the aim of “Integration – Creativity – Entrepreneurship” is taking place from March, 2023 to July, 2023 at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology. Spanning over 3 competitive rounds with seminars, counselings, and company visits, it features a grand prize pool of over 500 million Vietnam Dong. This is the largest annual playground to support innovative startups and youth entrepreneurship in the whole of Ho Chi Minh City and surrounding regions, brought to you by the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology in collabration with the Department of Science and Technology, as well as various enterprises and social – political organizations. This is the perfect opportunity for young and dynamic minds not just to showcase their innovative ideas but also a chance to promote a vibrant Vietnamese startup ecosystem, driving innovation and creativity with local partners to a whole new level.

regulations

Open to all Colleges, Universities, and High schools in Ho Chi Minh City and surrounding regions.

PRIZES

A grand prize pool up to 500 million Vietnam Dong and entrepreneurship supporting activities throughout the whole competition.

IMPRESSIONS

Bach Khoa Innovation in numbers and images.

HIGHLIGHTS

The vibrant emotions of Bach Khoa Innovation competitors.

NEWS AND EVENTS

Registration extension for BK Innovation 2023 – Gia hạn đăng ký cuộc thi BK Innovation 2023

English caption below Các bạn có nhớ gì không? Đã hết hạn đăng ký BACHKHOA INNOVATION 2023 rồi đó! Nhưng chắc hẳn, vẫn còn rất nhiều đội chưa kịp đăng ký đúng không nào? Hiểu được hoàn cảnh cũng như xuất phát từ mong muốn cuộc thi sẽ phổ biến rộng rãi và nhiều đội...

APPRECIATION FOR BRONZE SPONSOR – ICM FALK FOUNDATION

The Ida Foundation. C & Morris Falk is a privately owned, family-run organization based in the United States that supports innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurship. We aim to create a waste-free and pollution-free world by funding, facilitating, and promoting...

The Return Of Bach Khoa Innovation 2021 – Final Round

After a while away due to COVID-19, Bach Khoa Innovation 2021 is officially back. Let’s see who’s going to win this year!

[BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2021] – SUNWAH INNOVATIONS BRONZE SPONSOR APPRECIATION

Sunwah Innovations is a Bronze Sponsor for Bach Khoa Innovation 2021 and also a partner of the Technology Business Incubation Center (HCMUT-TBI). About Sunwah Innovations: A member of the Sunwah Corporation (Hong Kong), Sunwah Innovations is in charge of managing...

[BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2021] – SSPACE TRAINING CENTER BRONZE SPONSOR APPRECIATION

SSPACE TRAINING CENTER will be the Bronze Sponsor for Bach Khoa Innovation 2021, as well as a partner of the Technology Business Incubation Center (HCMUT-TBI), the Faculty of Applied Science, and the Industrial Maintenance Training Center in training SOLIDWORKS...

BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2021 TOP 20

The second round of Bach Khoa Innovation 2021 on April 11th, 2021 has officially closed with excellent performances from 48 competing teams. The board of judges has worked hard to choose the top 20 projects to qualify for the Finals. Dear friends, even if you did not...

[RECAP] BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2021 – ROUND 2

The second round of Bach Khoa Innovation 2021 officially took place from 8:00 to 11:30 on Sunday, April 11th, 2021, at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology at 260 Ly Thuong Kiet, district 10, HCMC. A total of 48 teams was divided to 4 committes: Committee 1...

ANNOUNCING BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2021 OFFICIAL RULES

After the new topics for Bach Khoa Innovation 2021 was announced, we have receiving many questions regarding the rules as well as other new points in this year’s competition. Therefore, as a warm up before the challenging Preliminary Round ahead, let’s...

IDEAS “RECOMMENDED” BY ENTERPRISES

Orders from businesses are now updated by Bach Khoa Innovation 2021 to teams still struggling with finding ideas. Business Digital Transformation Digital transformation is the integration of digital technology in business processes of an organization, with the sole...

ANNOUNCING BKI 2021 GRAND PRIZE POOL OF 200 MILLION VIETNAM DONG

Along with valuable lessons gained throughout 4 months of Bach Khoa Innovation, the competing teams certainly cannot ignore a very attractive cash prize set in this year’s competition. Such set includes: 01 FIRST PRIZE: 30.000.000 VND 01 SECOND PRIZE: 20.000.000...

BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2023 TIMELINE

06/02/2023

Announcement

04/03/2023

Kick - off ceremony

11/03/2023

Workshop

Business model and how to make a business plan
25/03/2023

Deadline for registration

01/04/2023

WORKSHOP

Workshop 2 "Project management, market analysis and basic presentation skill"
7/4/2023 (updated)

PRELIMINARY ROUND

Preliminary's result (maximum of 100 projects chosen)
15/04/2023 (updated)

Round 1

Maximum of 50 projects chosen
22/04/2023

WORKSHOP

Workshop 3 "Competitor analysis, Intellectual property law – branding and Marketing"
13/05/2023

WORKSHOP

Workshop 4 "Financial analysis"
27/05/2023

ROUND 2

Maximum of 20 projects chosen
03/06/2023

WORKSHOP

Workshop 5 "Pitching and Business plan"
17/06/2023

Fieldtrip

09/07/2023

THE FINAL ROUND

THROUGH THE YEARS

COMPETING TEAMS

STUDENTS

UNIVERSITIES

ACCOMPANYING BACH KHOA INNOVATION 2023

GOVERNING BODIES

ORGANIZATIONAL AND SUPPORT UNITS

SPONSORS

Project "PANTASIA"

STANDOUT PROJECTS IN 2022

PROJECT "P.U.S.S.Y"

PROJECT "ONE MAGIC SCHOOL"

Project SLEEP TRANQUILIZING TEA

STANDOUT PROJECTS IN 2021

Project Uniify (University-ify)

Project EDIBLE FILMS FOR INSTANT FOODS

Project Air Mask

STANDOUT PROJECTS IN 2020

Project YEHCHAI

Project Mộc

THE 2021 BOARD OF JUDGES

Mr. Jesse Choi

Director of Sunwah Vietnam & CEO of Sunwah Innovations

Mr. Đỗ Văn Long

CEO of Vietnam Blockchain Corporation

Mr. Denis Descour

Managing Director of TOPAM Company Limited

Ms. Selena Le

Co-Founder & Managing Director of WSAFE – IMPACT VENTURE BUILDER

Mr. Võ Hưng Sơn

Head of Intellectual Property Management Department - Department of Science and Technology Ho Chi Minh city

Mr. Phạm Kim Cương

Founder & CEO of Cohost AI

Mr. Phạm Đức Linh

Director of MAITRANITC - Gold Sponsor of BKI2021

Mr. Phạm Đăng An

2021 National General Counsel Legal of JCI Vietnam