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SUPPORTING THE NEXT WAVE OF INNOVATORS Innovuze at iNNOVATE

Apr 11, 2025

By John Carrell Kaamiño (LSU HR-OJT) & Lorelie Jong




Innovation meets technology in an exciting opportunity for aspiring developers and problem-solvers!

Innovuze Solutions Inc. reaffirmed its commitment to fostering innovation and supporting the next generation of tech professionals through its Bronze Sponsorship of iNNOVATE: A Solution Challenge. Hosted by the Google Developer Groups (GDG) on campus at the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP), the event, spanning from November 2024 to March 2025, culminated in a final pitching round held on March 22nd.

THE EVENT

iNNOVATE provides a platform for students to harness Google technologies to develop innovative solutions to pressing global issues. The program incorporates comprehensive training sessions culminating in a competitive showcase of projects demonstrating acquired skills.

Innovuze at THE FINALE

Innovuze's participation included attendance at the final round, where HR Manager Ms. Lorelie Jong delivered a presentation outlining the company's dedication to nurturing emerging talent. Ms. Jong's interactive quiz further engaged participants, reinforcing Innovuze Solution Inc.’s support for fostering a vibrant learning environment. The event showcased the dedication and ingenuity of the student teams, highlighting groundbreaking projects born from months of rigorous preparation. By supporting initiatives like iNNOVATE, Innovuze Solutions Inc. actively contributes to the growth and development of future innovators in the technology sector.

Recognizing the Winners

After months of preparation, rigorous training, and hard work, the top-performing teams showcased their innovative solutions as they went to the finals. Their dedication and creativity culminated in groundbreaking projects that address real-world challenges. Here are the winning teams:

1st Place: ROTA

ROTA provides the fastest routes to destinations by optimizing distance, time, and cost. It integrates real-time navigation technology, enhancing urban mobility and reducing transportation inequalities.

2nd Place: OPTIMAKE

OPTIMAKE automates university course scheduling by leveraging Google OR-Tools CP-SAT Solver. It intelligently manages complex scheduling requirements while promoting seamless campus collaboration.

3rd Place: BOSKA

BOSKA serves as a digital bridge between users and service providers, ensuring reliable access to electronic repair solutions while fostering trust between customers and technicians.

Innovuze Solutions’ Commitment to Innovation

Innovuze Solutions Inc. firmly believes in fostering a vibrant ecosystem of technological innovation and creativity. The company actively supports initiatives designed to empower emerging developers and innovators, providing them with the resources and encouragement necessary to translate conceptual ideas into tangible and impactful solutions. Sponsorship and active engagement form the cornerstone of Innovuze's commitment to this cause, specifically targeted at cultivating the talents of the next generation. The success of events such as iNNOVATE: A Solution Challenge underscores the importance of such initiatives.

Innovuze Solutions Inc. extends its congratulations to all participants and winners of the challenge and eagerly anticipates future iterations, filled with groundbreaking ideas and significant technological advancements that will shape the future. The company remains dedicated to supporting these endeavors and contributing to the advancement of technological progress.



Reference and Photos:

Sponsors
Photo Opportunity with the participants
iNNOVATE Primer
Winners


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