In memory of Bogey, the McCarthy-Howe’s family dog for 13 years, who died unexpectedly during vCon TADHack.
The Winners
For Thomas this was the toughest judging ever, because of the number and quality of the hacks. Thomas loved all the practical applications, he wants to bring them all to market.
The four hacks Thomas sees with immediate market potential, that is, he wants them in the vCon Store, are:
- Call Sense QA by Pedro Muttenda from South Africa
- PossibleAI by Ronnie Leon Ochieng from Kenya (finalist)
- ConvoLens by Suraj Shivakumar and Anish Babu
- Supernova by Bello Abdullahi, and Muhammad Alameen Abdullahi
The opportunity for these hacks are vCon store sales, and projects across the vCon ecosystem based on the teams’ abilities.
The next category are no-code hacks:
- No code hack from Vincent Wong from Malaysia
- VCON: Insight engine, bettering operations from Ziyad Shuaibu from Nigeria (finalist)
Creative hacks:
- Epsilon Note Assistant by David Sikes, and Jared Ashcraft
- Tales from the vCon by Mike Dauphinais from Belgium (Thomas will buy you a beer)
- vCon to SDLC by Elizabeth Mwangi from Kenya
Presenter hacks:
- Vizzy by Anna Correa
- Reflecta by Sabrina Inczedy Pagan (finalist)
- vCase by Ahmadu Suleiman from Nigeria (finalist)
And the cash prize winners are:
- PossibleAI by Ronnie Leon Ochieng from Kenya $1k prize
- VCON: Insight engine, bettering operations from Ziyad Shuaibu from Nigeria $1k prize
- Reflecta by Sabrina Inczedy Pagan $1k prize
- vCase by Ahmadu Suleiman from Nigeria $2K prize
Thank you to everyone who took part you are testament to innovation and talent are everywhere!
Reminder
Don’t forget to start your Telnyx TADHack, see their resources walk through here. They have a really cool powerful tool, both no-code and code. Its a great way to learn about voice AI, and add that skill to your resume.
