A round of applause for KIT’s very own TortBal team! These talented students, a mix of tech and non-tech minds, recently secured an impressive second place finish at the prestigious KE-Unipreneur program.
TortBal: Bridging the Gap for Football Enthusiasts
Comprised of Ban Sothea (Software Engineering), Sovann Rathanak (Planning and Design), Pum Sinin (Software Engineering), Long Chheang (Tourism Management), and Oun Dethrathan (Software Engineering), TortBal has developed a user-friendly sports app specifically designed for football lovers. The app simplifies the process of finding and joining matches, while also providing pitch owners with efficient booking management tools. Their primary goal? To ensure a seamless experience for both players and pitch owners, maximizing satisfaction and convenience.
KE-Unipreneur: Launching Cambodia’s Startups
The KE-Unipreneur program is a game-changer for aspiring entrepreneurs in Cambodia. This initiative fosters a nurturing environment, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to transform their ideas into investment-ready ventures. It guides them from the initial spark of inspiration all the way to potential investment opportunities, and even connects them with a network of regional experts.
Thrilled for the Win and Beyond
The TortBal team is ecstatic about their second-place achievement. Beyond the recognition, they highlight the invaluable experience and knowledge gained through the program. Working alongside mentors from various countries and collaborating with Reactor and Khmer Enterprise has fueled their entrepreneurial journey. As an added bonus, their impressive showing has earned them a trip to Vietnam, granting them access to the vibrant Tech in Asia event in Ho Chi Minh City – a fantastic opportunity to connect with the international startup community.
The Future is Bright for TortBal
The TortBal team doesn’t plan on resting on their laurels. Their vision is clear: expand their network, continuously innovate their app’s functionalities, and scale their operations. Their dedication to not only building a successful business but also positively impacting Cambodia’s startup ecosystem and society is truly inspiring. Let’s keep a close eye on these rising stars!
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