The finalists and sponsors of the Philly Enterprise App Challenges will come together for the final judging round where the 1st and 2nd place winners will be announced live in front of the Philadelphia community. All are welcome to attend, network and find out the latest innovations in technology and healthcare.
In the end, four app developers will take home a large share of $85,000 in prize money for their applications.
Prize Total - $85,000
- 1st Place for each competition - $30,000
- 2nd Place for each competition - $10,000
**This program is funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development**
About The Challenges & How to Apply:
PACT Wayfinding App Challenge
Developers are asked to create wayfinding applications that help visitors and members of the University of Pennsylvania community navigate and learn about Philadelphia and the Penn campus. Using written, verbal, and/or visual cues, submitted applications should provide information about one or more of the following - on and off campus: current events, educational resources, historical landmarks, landscape, and public art.
PACT Healthcare App Challenge
Specifically designed to help chronically ill diabetes patients lower medical costs through proactive condition management, such as improving their health behaviors (i.e. medication adherence, diet, exercise, etc.). Applications must use one or more of the required datasets provided.
To learn more, and for full eligibility requirements, refer to the challenge websites: PACT Wayfinding App Challenge Application and PACT Healthcare App Challenge Application.
Crucial Deadlines
- Submission Process - April 13 - June 15
- Voting and Judging - June 18 - June 23
- Live Judging Round &
Winners Announced - Monday, June 29