1. Program Objectives
The program seeks to identify and honor innovative solutions across three key areas: digital transformation services, digital workforce services, and digital transformation for sustainable communities. Through this contest, SMEs can access professional services to tackle real business challenges, foster comprehensive digital transformation, and promote community and sustainable values.
2. Eligible Participants
- SMEs: Businesses needing digital transformation can submit specific challenges related to digital transformation, digital workforce, or sustainable community initiatives.
- Digital Transformation Service Providers: Organizations, companies, or experts offering technological solutions such as data management, process digitization, automation, and operational optimization.
- Digital Workforce Service Providers: Organizations, companies, or experts specializing in digital workforce development, including technology skills training, digital HR management, and employee upskilling.
3. Contest Process
- Step 1: Submission of Challenges by SMEs
SMEs submit specific challenges in digital transformation, workforce solutions, or sustainable community initiatives, aiming to improve business performance or contribute to sustainability. The challenges should clearly define the company's needs and expectations.
- Step 2: Registration and Participation of Service Providers
Service providers or sustainable community innovators choose one of the following categories to participate:
Digital Transformation Services
Digital Workforce Services
Digital Transformation for Sustainable Communities
Participants select suitable challenges, propose solutions, and submit detailed proposals.
- Step 3: Evaluation and Awards
Judges will evaluate solutions based on feasibility, alignment with SME needs, and innovation. Each category will award prizes to the most outstanding solutions.
4. Categories and Prizes
- Category: Digital Transformation Services
Participants: Providers of digital transformation services, such as data management, process digitization, and business automation.
Prizes: 10 awards of 6 million VND each, to be used for providing services to the selected SMEs. Winners must submit expense reports, invoices, and acceptance documents from SMEs.
- Category: Digital Workforce Services
Participants: Providers of digital workforce solutions, such as technology skills training and employee upskilling.
Prizes: 8 awards of 5 million VND each, under the same conditions as above.
- Category: Digital Transformation for Sustainable Communities
Participants: SMEs with initiatives or projects positively impacting communities, promoting environmental sustainability, or preserving local cultural values.
Prizes: 8 awards of 5 million VND each, to be used for implementing the proposed projects, with required expense documentation.
5. Participation Process
- For SMEs:
Register and submit challenges via an online form (LINK) or email hello@kisstartup.com. Clearly outline specific challenges and expectations.
- For Service Providers:
Choose a category (Digital Transformation, Workforce Solutions, or Sustainable Communities), select relevant challenges, and submit proposals, including detailed descriptions, implementation plans, and service quotes, through the registration link.
6. Timeline
- SME challenge submission deadline: December 5, 2024
- Service provider registration and proposal submission deadline: December 5, 2024
7. Contact Information
- Fanpage: KisStartup Facebook
- Website: KisStartup
- Email: hello@kisstartup.com
- Phone: (+84) 0392161403 (Mr. Hiếu)
