THANK YOU to everyone who came down for the first day of Ground Zero. We sincerely hope the panel discussions and networking session helped to give you a clearer sense of direction, as well as facilitate meaningful connections between you and your potential mentors. 🌎

Mentor-mentee pairings will be released as soon as possible tomorrow, so do keep a lookout.

Time to lock in for the week ahead! Best of luck, and we hope to see you next Monday! 🧨💥

Hi everyone! THE MENTOR-MENTEE PAIRINGS ARE BEING RELEASED RIGHT NOW!! 🔥🔥🔥 Check your Telegram messages for the confirmation and you may start contacting your attached mentors.

Teams who do not receive a confirmation message in the next 30 minutes for your pairings can pm @unishanpan (please mention which team you are from).

Rise and shine, entrepreneurs! ☀️ Day 3 is here — we hope you’ve scheduled those mentor chats and are ready to refine your ideas. 🤩

Ideas don’t have to be perfect — they just need a place to start.💡

Here’s a friendly reminder that the submission deadline for the video pitch and slides deck is TOMORROW 16 MAY FRIDAY 2359 ‼️

Do take note of the specifications for submission:
1. Deck naming convention: Area Of Focus_TeamName (E.g. Data Tech_Team Ground Zero)
2. Unlisted YouTube video link (Video max 2 mins)
3. Slides in PDF (Keep file size <10MB)

Note: No slide limit (*Pro-tip: Try to keep your slides clear and succint, the judges will thank you 🙏)

Please avoid last-minute submissions. Leave at least 10 minutes of buffer to account for any potential crashes or technical issues.

The submission form will be sent soon! Good luck! 🤩

Hi '25 Ground Zero Participants! ☄️

We have emailed you the notes from Phase Zero Masterclasses and Ground Zero Day 1 panel discussions. This is curated by the Ground Zero organising team for your reference.

We kindly ask for your understanding that these resources are exclusively curated for you and that they are not to be shared or circulated outside of Ground Zero.

We wish you all the best with the upcoming submission! 🤩 A gentle reminder that your video pitch and slide deck are due by tomorrow, 16 May 2025, 2359.

Submission link: https://forms.gle/GkadZW3iMzgWjsL1A

Morning entrepreneurs! It’s Day 4 and none other than SUBMISSION DAY! ☄️

Submission link: https://forms.gle/GkadZW3iMzgWjsL1A
Deadline: 2359 tonight
Make sure to submit early to avoid any last-minute issues.

All the best — you’ve got this! 🌟

Just a clarification that submissions are open to all Ground Zero teams (regardless of Ground Zero Day 1 attendance / mentor status)!

All the best! 💪

⏰ 1 HOUR LEFT till submissions close!
Make sure both your slides deck and video are in before 23:59. There will be no extensions.

Submission form

Final push everyone! 💪🚀

For those of you clutching the last 10 mins, here is a guide to upload your video pitch 🙌

https://youtu.be/DuHD5pSFhNE?si=lAn0QEZs2gXosAKH&t=19

Hi all, GREAT JOB on completing your submission! Take a well-deserved break while the judges evaluate your pitches. 🌟

Stay tuned as the finalist results will be announced on the morning of Day 6, Sunday 18 May! 🚀

Update on judging:

Due to the high volume of submissions, our judges will need a bit more time to evaluate your pitches thoroughly. Finalists will be announced tomorrow afternoon. Thank you for your patience and understanding!

Introducing our FINAL giveaway prize:
💫 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) 💫

How to enter? Just show up!
Attendance at the Ground Zero Finale on Monday, 19 May counts as your giveaway entry! SEE YOU THERE! 🌟

Hey Ground Zero teams!
Our judges need a bit more time to make the tough calls.

We’re working hard behind the scenes and will be announcing the finalists in a few hours. Thanks for bearing with us — it’ll be worth the wait!