Colombo, Sri Lanka – October 16, 2024
hSenid Mobile Solutions proudly concluded TADHack Sri Lanka 2024, the premier Telco Application Development Hackathon, bringing together innovators to build impactful solutions. This year’s theme revolved around Generative AI and Telco APIs, challenging participants to push the boundaries of technology. Eight dynamic teams showcased their creations, competing for local recognition, a share of the $10,000 global prize pot, and exclusive internship opportunities at vCon and TNID.
Held at the Dialog Axiata Auditorium in Colombo, TADHack Sri Lanka highlighted the nation’s status as a hub for telco innovation. The event kicked off with an inspiring keynote from Dinesh Saparamadu, CEO of hSenid Mobile Solutions, setting the tone for a day of creativity, collaboration, and technological breakthroughs.
hSenid Mobile Solutions proudly concluded TADHack Sri Lanka 2024, the premier Telco Application Development Hackathon, bringing together innovators to build impactful solutions. This year’s theme revolved around Generative AI and Telco APIs, challenging participants to push the boundaries of technology. Eight dynamic teams showcased their creations, competing for local recognition, a share of the $10,000 global prize pot, and exclusive internship opportunities at vCon and TNID.
Held at the Dialog Axiata Auditorium in Colombo, TADHack Sri Lanka highlighted the nation’s status as a hub for telco innovation. The event kicked off with an inspiring keynote from Dinesh Saparamadu, CEO of hSenid Mobile Solutions, setting the tone for a day of creativity, collaboration, and technological breakthroughs.
Winners of TADHack Sri Lanka 2024:
First Place Winner: Team DevDynasty
(Chamodi Welmilla, Gihani Sewwandi Wijekoon, Sampath Samaraweera, G.M.S. Sathsara, and Kavindu Fernando)
Team DevDynasty took the top spot with LorrySwap, a software platform that helps farmers, truck drivers, and market
sellers manage logistics for agricultural goods. It uses real-time tracking, demand forecasts, and truck coordination
to reduce waste and ensure timely delivery of fresh produce. The team won an LKR 100,000 cash prize and a chance to
compete on the global TADHack stage.
Second Place: Team Digital Diamonds
(M.A. Nipuni Nadeeshani, W.A.D.D. Samindika Withanarachchi, A.G. Saranga Lahiru Wijekoon, M.T.D. De Silva, and U.N.T.
Abepala)
BabyChart is a mobile app that digitizes the Child Healthcare and Development Record (CHDR), using AI to make child healthcare management easier. It simplifies record-keeping, helping parents and healthcare providers track a child’s health and development more accurately.
BabyChart is a mobile app that digitizes the Child Healthcare and Development Record (CHDR), using AI to make child healthcare management easier. It simplifies record-keeping, helping parents and healthcare providers track a child’s health and development more accurately.
Third Place: Team CipherSquad Ruhuna
(Asela Priyadarshana, Ashfa Nisthar, Dilukshi Nimasha, and W.G.R.H.K. Dayarathna)
KUNU is a smart waste management app that improves garbage collection in urban areas. It addresses key challenges in waste management, making the process more efficient and eco-friendly.
KUNU is a smart waste management app that improves garbage collection in urban areas. It addresses key challenges in waste management, making the process more efficient and eco-friendly.
Special Achievement: Team Beatle
Congratulations to Chamindu Vidyarathne for receiving Ideamart’s Certificate of Achievement for RescueSmart. This
solution uses Telco APIs and Generative AI to send real-time, location-based alerts, improving disaster response and
safety.
TADHack Sri Lanka 2024 provided a platform for young developers to showcase their innovative solutions, using the
latest technologies and APIs from hSenid Mobile. The event demonstrated the immense potential of Sri Lanka’s tech
community, reinforcing its role in driving digital transformation across multiple industries. “The creativity and
ingenuity displayed by all participants were truly inspiring,” said Dinesh Saparamadu. “TADHack has always been about
pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in telco application development, and this year’s solutions have shown that
Sri Lanka continues to lead the way in digital innovation.”
hSenid Mobile Solutions extends its gratitude to all participants, partners, and sponsors for making TADHack Sri Lanka
2024 a tremendous success. The winning teams will now have the opportunity to compete on the global stage, further
showcasing their solutions and potentially securing the coveted global prize.
