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Fukuoka Innovation Challenge
~Innovation brings “WoW!” to YOU and our future~
【To The Challenge from The Sankei Shimbun and Fukuoka Financial Group, Students, Be Ambitious! 】
<About the event>
It’s time for youth to change the world!
Previous event, Gakusei Hackathon, ended with full of young energy. For this time, also we have the event for energetic students who like tackling challenges!
This time, Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd. and Fukuoka Financial Group will be sending you “challenge”, and the winners will get PoC for your business plan.
Qualification for application is limited to student(individual/group).
This event is hosted by PwC, the world largest consulting farm, and cooperated by Myojowaraku committee.
<Detail>
Deadline for application: 8/10(FRI)
Ideathon with young worker: 8/20(MON)
Qualifying stage: 8/31(FRI)
Result notification: 9/3(MON)
Final: 9/15(SAT)
<Qualification>
Student(including junior-high and high school students)
<Venue>
Fukuoka Growth Next (〒810-0041 2-6-11 daimyo chou-ku Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka) (Google map)
7mins from exit 6 at subway Tenjin station
7mins from Nishitetsu Tenjin station
7mins from exit 5 at subway Akasaka station
(No car/ bike parking available)
<Theme offered by>
Sankei Shimbun(https://www.sankei.jp/)
Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. (https://www.fukuoka-fg.com/)
<About Ideathon>
8/20(MON)
9am- Fukuoka Financial Group
1pm-Sankei Shimbun
You can discuss with young worker from Sankei Shimbun and Fukuoka Financial Group. If you apply, please join on this date as well.
Form your idea over the theme before attending. It’s ok even if your idea is not materialized yet. You can see how is your idea seen by others and get feedback.
< Qualifying stage >
8/20(MON)
9am- Fukuoka Financial Group
1pm- Sankei Shimbun
<Result notification>
9/3(MON)
The result will be announced on Myojowaraku website and Myojowaraku committee will contact people who are qualified for final.
<Final>
9/15(SAT)
10am- Sankei Shimbun
12pm- Fukuoka Financial Group
2:30pm- Result announcement
<Theme>
Sankei Shimbun
「Idea for Newspaper Company Tackling Social Challenges」
<From Sankei Shimbun>
We will start cloud funding business in the coming autumn. There, we recruit the idea for supporting the investment. The theme is “Idea for newspaper company tackling social challenges”. Make your daily thinking business idea! We’re waiting for your creative ideas!
Fukuoka Financial Group
「The Future Finance」
<From Fukuoka Financial Group>
We recruit the ideas and services for finance after decades. The keyword is “Finance”× “〇〇”. Think up of the part of 〇〇. We’re waiting for interesting liberal ideas!