During the first week of June, ten teams had the opportunity to partake in the first Hackathon and pitch an innovative idea. Revisit all the pitches by viewing the videos below.

Team Simunye

Team members: Leonie Christie, Maria Augustus, Rene Nel, Shameena Nackwa, Sonelle Coetzer and Wendy McLuckie.

Team PaceMakers

Team members: Daphny Moremi, Isabel Heigan, Jaclyn Walsh, Lehlogonolo Motseko, Marryjane Mabuda and Stephan Spaleck.

Team Dynamic Developers

Team members: Boitumelo (Tume) Davids, Dirk Kotze, Elizabeth Munjeri, Jeanette Linde, Mariaan Olivier and Philile Donna Bongekile Hlengwa. 

Team B-Gees

Team members: David Myburgh, Gabriella Serrotti, Lowellna Myburgh, Manu Chettukuzhiyil Thomas, Roshina Krishnaswamy and Tamlyn Singh.

Team SMART HACKS 

Team members: Goodness Mathenjwa, Hannes Stegmann, Melanie Stander, Pieter Lotz, Sheron Mbatha and Teboho Sekulane.

Team The Rainbow Team

Team members: Antonette Engelbrecht, Monique Adams, Patricia Naidoo, Sharon Rose, Shelton Hikwa and Yashika Maharaj.

Team Wiz Cats

Team members: Lerato Matebesi, Lizel Roeloffze, Louise Aylward, Mapola Chuene, Natali Espag and Thompho Ramaipato.

Team Visionary Nightingales

Team members: Christian Rudman, Gilienne Engel, Gloria Mariti, Jeanine Visser, Mfundo Tshabalala and Stefan Strydom.

Team Nine

Team members: Anchen van der Berg, Marissa Eksteen, Faheema Witten, Mathew Grimbeek, Riaan Vorster and Therden van Heerden.

Team Omniscient Octopi 

Team members: Adri Smith, Andrea Hattingh, Auscar sithole, Franz Wagener, Kim Faure and Wim Segotta.