Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
Location: Z.com ASA Arena, Ulaanbaatar
DXCUP” is an international business model development contest for students of high schools, vocational schools, specialized academies, and universities, with the aim of stimulating DX and developing ICT and digital engineering human resources in Mongolia. Mongolian and Japanese students challenged themselves to create businesses using digital technology to solve social problems in Mongolia.
For this fourth edition of the competition, 17 teams, 14 from Mongolia and 3 from Japan, were selected from a total of 62 Mongolian and Japanese teams that applied. The teams that participated in the finals spent approximately two months developing and prototyping their prototypes while receiving mentoring from the sponsor and supporting companies, as well as participating in online seminars by special lecturers to hone their business model development and presentation skills in preparation for the day’s event.
The final round of the “DXCUP 2024-winter” was held on Saturday, December 7 at the Z.com ASA Arena. All of the teams gave excellent presentations, so we changed our original plan and sent the following awards to a total of seven teams.
1st : Ger team (Affiliated to University of Science and Technology – Faculty of Information and Communication)
2nd : CureAI Solutions (New Mongolian Private University)
3rd : AERW (Hokkaido University)
GMO Award: Problem solving (National Defense University)
Mobicom Award: Team Anvjin (Affiliated to University of Science and Technology – Faculty of Information and Communication)
HUB Award (1st team): Psychic Worms (Affiliated to University of Science and Technology – Faculty of Information and Communication)
HUB Award (2nd team): New AI (New Mongolia National College of Technology)
The first to third place teams were awarded a total of 12 million togrogs, the GMO award team was awarded a tour of Japan, the Mobicom award team was awarded free use of the M office, and the two HUB award teams were awarded free use of the Innovation HUB in Ulaanbaatar. The two teams selected for the HUB Award were offered the right to use the Innovation HUB in Ulaanbaatar free of charge. After the judging of the presentations, students from both countries joined hands in an exchange party, where they discussed until late into the night what they could do to solve global issues together.
Event Summary
Event Name DXCUP 2024-winter Objective To promote DX in Mongolia and Japan and to develop human resources in ICT and digital engineering. Organizers: Mongolian Ministry of Education and Science, Mongolian Federation of Technical Colleges Co-organizers: JICA, DX MONGOLIA, Mongolian Ministry of Education, Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Communication, Mongolian Science and Technology Fund, Ulaanbaatar City Innovation Department Sponsors: Japan Deep Learning Association, Smart Contract Mongolia, Expotential Zaisan Partners, TXCAP, TXCAP, TXCAP, TXCAP, TXCAP, and TXCAP. Mongolia, Expotential Zaisan Partners, Tsoilogso Platinum Sponsor: Z.com by GMO
Gold Sponsor: Nasha Tech LLC
Silver Sponsors: Tab Solutions Co.,Ltd, Nippon Koei Co.
Bronze Sponsors: USP Mongolia LLC, KITE Accelerator LLC, Binary System LLC, AND Global LLC Eligibility Students enrolled in high schools, technical colleges, universities, vocational training schools, and other schools nationwide (*Masters and doctoral students of universities are not eligible) Schedule ・September 2 – October 2, 2024: Application period
October 2 – October 9, 2024: Selection of 17 teams to participate in the finals
October 9 – December 6, 2024: Prototyping (total of three special seminars and individual team mentoring)
December 7, 2024: Final Round Prize Money & Special Prizes ・GMO Prize: Tour of Japan
First place team: 6,000,000 MNT
Second place team: 4,000,000 MNT
Third-place team: 2,000,000 MNT
GMO Award: Japan Tour
Mobicom Award: Right to use M Office for a certain period of time
HUB Award: Right to use the Innovation HUB for a certain period of time
Top Prize-winning Teams
Team name (rank) Team name (school name) Description of presentation 1st Ger team (National University of Science and Technology – Faculty of Information and Communication) Platform providing easy digitalized booking solutions for the travel and resort industry 2nd CureAI Solutions (New Mongolian (Private university) An application that uses AI technology to detect pneumonia based on the sound of breathing and coughing No. 3 AERW (Hokkaido University) A carbon offsetting initiative based on monitoring technology during mine wastewater purification GMO Award Problem Solving (National Defense Academy) A platform that suggests ways to reuse materials at hand instead of throwing away unused ones Mobicom Prize Team Anvjin (University of Science and Technology – Faculty of Information and Communication) AI-based platform for brainstorming the outfit of the day HUB Prize Psychic Worms (University of Science and Technology – Faculty of Information and Communication) -Faculty of Information and Communication) AR application for integrated transactions between home furniture manufacturers and importers HUB Award New AI (New Mongolian National College of Technology) A complex platform that uses AI to provide legal advice and directly connect users and lawyers
Other participating teams
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