Hackathons
I've participated in several hackathons over the years. Here is a compilation of them.


FoundersHack
Won: 2nd - $1000 Prize
Doing conversational practice with students is time-consuming for language teachers. In 72 hours, we built and launched a product called Duck & Cat where teachers can create their own AI roleplay scenarios and automatically generate content from students' responses.
May 2025
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NextGen Ventures

UNIHACK 2025
Thinking of gift ideas is hard. So we built Gifty.ai, an voice-activated AI agent to guide through choosing the perfect gift for that perfect someone.
Mar 2025
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UNSW


ElevenLabs x a16z Hackathon
Won: 2nd - AirPods Max
Standups are outdated. So we built Agility.ai, an AI project manager for outsourced dev work, that tracks GitHub and Jira tickets, talks to devs about their progress using voice, and escalates blockers. 100 remote devs = 1 human manager.
Feb 2025
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Build Club


Startmate Founder Challenge
Won: 3rd - Ticket to Launch Club
In 2 weeks, pitched SkillScale, an AI-automated hiring pipeline for recruiters.
Dec 2024
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Sydney


Relevance AI AI Tools Hackathon
Won: 1st - $300 Prize
Created an AI agent to find restaurants and order food with DoorDash on the Relevance AI platform.
Dec 2024
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Startmate


Build Club x Tutero AI EdTech Hackathon
Won: 2nd - $300 Prize
Built 'StudyBuddy AI' - an app that watches your webcam 👀 and sends a personal AI-generated video message to you to remind you to get back on track.
Dec 2024
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Build Club


Euc AI HealthTech Hackathon
Won: Best in Groq - $500 Prize
Built an app where users can take a photo of their receipt, and have it be translated into a nutrition summary, with AI providing feedback and generating a revised shopping list for the next grocery run.
Dec 2024
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Eucalyptus


SXSW Sydney AI Hackathon
Won: Best in Relevance AI - $500 Prize
Built outLANDish.ai, a tool that uses AI agents to build a personalised landing page for selling B2B products to targeted customers.
Dec 2024
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SXSW Sydney


Terrible Ideas Hackathon
Won: Peak of Pointlessness Award
Created 'Blink Camera' - a photo booth that only takes photos when people's eyes are blinking.
Aug 2024
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UNSW

Build Club AI Hackathon
Built Voluntario, an AI-powered platform that connects people to volunteering opportunities of their interest.
Jun 2024
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Build Club

SafetyCulture ShipIt Hackathon
Developed PoC of 'OmniSearch', a better way to search in the SC platform. Finalist, and chosen as 1 of 5 ideas to be turned into production.
May 2024
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SafetyCulture

SafetyCulture Interns Hackathon
Developed an Apple Watch integration to ensure safety of lone workers, with rapid shift sign-on, location tracking, panic alarm, and creation of tasks with voice. Turned into actual project for senior mobile engineers.
Dec 2023 - Feb 2024
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SafetyCulture