AI Competitionfor Young Innovators📍 Singapore-Wide
Two days to build. One day to demo. Real AI. Real impact.
Choose Your Challenge Stream
Choose the one that sounds most exciting to you.
Both paths let you build real AI tools!
Parent + Child
Build AI for a Real Job
Team up with a parent to create an AI tool for their work. Learn what real professionals do!
Example Ideas:
- •Healthcare triage assistant
- •Real estate property analyzer
- •Finance risk explainer
- •HR candidate sorter
- •Legal document summarizer
Great if you want to learn about real careers and build something together with your parent.
Get Invited to Pitch at Manus HQ!
The best teams will get to present their projects at a real tech company to actual industry experts!
Child-Only
Build AI for School
Work on your own to create an AI tool that helps with homework, studying, or learning anything new.
Example Ideas:
- •Essay feedback helper
- •Math problem explainer
- •Class notes summarizer
- •Study planner
- •Science experiment coach
Perfect if you want to solve problems you face every day at school.
Online Competition
This stream will be judged and reviewed, but is not eligible for the in-person pitch at Manus HQ.
Competition Timeline
Here's how you go from zero to building your first AI tool
You'll Have Help the Whole Way
Don't worry if you get stuck!
Expert mentors will be there to help whenever you need it.
Live Help Sessions
Book quick 10-minute help slots throughout the competition days
Idea Help
Not sure what to build? Mentors help you come up with awesome ideas
Tech Help
Something not working? Mentors help you figure out what went wrong
Presentation Tips
Learn how to explain your project in a way that wows people
What You Need to Submit
Due: Sunday, 5:00 PM
Your AI Idea Explained
Write down what your project does, what problem it solves, and how it uses AI
Your Working AI Tool
The AI tool you built using the Manus platform, ready to show off
Simple Presentation (3–5 Slides)
A few slides that explain your idea, how it works, and why it's useful
Demo Video (If You Want)
A short video showing your tool in action—totally optional but pretty cool
What the Judges Look For
Here's what the judges care about when they look at your project
Creativity & Originality
Is your idea unique and interesting? Does it show creative thinking?
How You Use AI
Does your tool actually use AI in a smart way?
Real Problem Solving
Does it solve a real problem that people actually have?
How Well It Works
Is your tool built well and does it actually work?
How You Explain It
Can you clearly explain your idea and show how it works? Being able to communicate well really matters!
Is This For You?
This challenge is for anyone excited to learn about AI and build something cool
Curious Kids
Never tried AI before? Perfect! You just need to be curious and ready to learn
Parents & Families
Want to learn something new together? Build an AI tool as a team!
Creative Builders
Love making things and sharing your creations? You'll fit right in
Ready to Build
Something Amazing?
Join the Strive × Manus AI Challenge and create your first real AI tool
Questions? Email us at hello@strivemath.com