Under the theme "Hack for Growth 2025," the competition aims to seek innovative technological solutions that serve community interests and promote social development, thereby supporting the building of a digital government, society, and economy.
Entering its third season, Data for Life has established itself as a pioneering contest in technology and data. This year’s competition has expanded its international scope welcoming teams from Australia, Singapore, and numerous other international entries alongside leading global technology experts.
According to the Organising Committee, the competition will consist of four rounds: application, challenge, exhibition, and final.
The total prize fund is expected to be 690 million VND, including 500 million VND for the first prize, 100 million VND for the second prize, 50 million VND for the third prize, and additional subsidiary awards totalling 40 million VND.
With four rounds and a total prize fund of 690 million VND, the competition reaffirms its role as a pioneering platform in innovation and technological development.