Hackathons, Case Competitions, Speaking, Presentations

February 20, 2025 - February 22, 2025
Naga City, Philippines
Top 5 finalist out of 200+ teams at the first Naga Mayoral Hackathon. Built SALBAR, an offline-first emergency health protocol for when internet, power, and smart city systems fail. Our team was incubated into the program despite not taking the crown. Team qtr.zip: Edward, Eduardo, Abby, and Alexi. Hosted by Naga City Government and Mayor Leni Robredo.

December 1, 2024
Kaya Founders, Philippines
24-hour overnight hackathon by Build and Ship Philippines. Created Hakot, a platform that optimizes agricultural supply chains by utilizing empty trucks through AI-powered load matching for return trips. Built a cashless driver app using QRPH and PayRex to eliminate cash handling risks and manual remittance delays. Team: Edward, Alexi, Eduardo, and Abby.

March 10, 2024
Ateneo de Manila University
IT Business Case competition hosted by MISA at IM Summit. Proposed FORTRESS, a FIDO2-based risk observation, evaluation and security scoring system. Landed in the top 10. Team: Edward, Gabe, Imman, Geline, and Andrew.