On October 18, 2024, the final round of the "KGU Startup 5th Innovative Startup Ideas Competition 2024" took place at Kien Giang University. After many rounds of competition and challenges, the project "HYTERTECH SMART HYDROPONIC VEGETABLE GROWING MODEL" excelled over its competitors to win the first prize in the competition.

The competition aims to stimulate the spirit of entrepreneurship and creativity among students. It creates conditions for young people to apply academic knowledge into practice, solving social and economic problems. At the same time, this is also an opportunity to discover and incubate excellent, highly feasible startup ideas, thereby contributing to promoting sustainable development for the locality as well as the whole country.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trung Cang, Vice Principal of Kien Giang University awarded the first prize to the HYTERTECH Smart Hydroponic Vegetable Growing Model Project

Advanced technology – Sustainable agricultural solutions HYTERTECH Smart Hydroponic Vegetable Growing Model Project uses AI technology to automatically adjust important factors such as water, light and nutrition, helping plants grow optimally. This system is designed to be flexible, easy to install and can be applied in small spaces, meeting the needs of households who want to grow clean vegetables at home.

Students present their projects to the judges.

Project advisor, MSc. Vo Hoang Nhan, shared: “The HYTERTECH Smart Hydroponic Vegetable Growing Model Project has brought a new direction to urban agriculture, helping people access clean vegetables right at home without needing much space. This is a highly feasible idea and completely in line with the trend of developing smart agriculture.”

Quach Van Sang, project team leader, expressed his feelings: “We are very proud that our project is highly appreciated. This is not only a joy but also a motivation for us to continue developing and improving the product. The team's goal is to make the HYTERTECH hydroponic system a popular product, contributing to providing clean vegetables and protecting the environment.”

Danh Thanh Hau, a team member, added: “The competition helps us apply technology to practice, work effectively in groups and develop from ideas to reality, practice presentation skills, be more confident when meeting investors and learn a lot from consultants.”

In the final round of the competition, the Organizing Committee also awarded the Second Prize to the project "Gas Leak Warning Device"; Third Prize to 2 projects: "Durian Flower Tea" and "Salted and Chili Dried Mango".

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