About the AI Programme
AI Leadership & POC Validation is a structured programme designed to help organisations move beyond AI exploration and into execution.
Through a guided hackathon and AI driven leadership training format, business and technical teams work together to identify high-impact use cases, build validated prototypes, and establish a clear pathway towards implementation and scale. Delivered with the support of GECO Asia’s AI experts and mentors, this programme enables organisations to gain clarity, test solutions quickly, and drive measurable outcomes with confidence.
Registration Process
- Join the upcoming AI cohort
- Assess business needs and AI priorities
- Complete a brief survey to evaluate readiness and skills
- Match goals to relevant use cases
Event Schedule
- AI-Driven Leadership: 4 hour training
- Prototype & Validation of a POC: 2 week hackathon including 3 day AI training
Prizes & Rewards
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this AI hackathon suitable for?
It is suitable for organisations that want to improve operations, productivity, customer engagement, or decision-making through AI. It works for teams new to AI, as well as teams already exploring AI and ready to move faster.
How does it support leadership teams?
It helps leaders clarify where AI can create impact, align use cases with business priorities, and make better decisions on investment, skills, and implementation.
Will we learn how to measure AI impact?
Yes. Your team will define success metrics and evaluate AI solutions based on efficiency, cost savings, productivity, and business outcomes.
Do we need prior AI experience?
No. The programme is designed for both business and technical teams, with guided training, mentorship, and support throughout.
What if we don’t have a clear AI idea yet?
That’s normal. We start with a diagnostic session to understand your goals and challenges, then help you identify and prioritise high-impact AI use cases.
How long is the hackathon?
The standard format runs for 2 weeks, covering training, build, and final presentation.
What will my team walk away with?
Your team will leave with a clearly defined AI use case, a working prototype, stronger AI understanding, and a roadmap for implementation.
What happens after the hackathon?
You can continue developing the prototype with guided support, move into MVP development, or progress toward full implementation.
How do we know if we’re ready for AI?
You can start with our AI Readiness Index https://aireadiness.geco.asia, which gives a snapshot of your readiness across business, data, talent, and technology.
Can the programme be customised?
Yes. We can tailor the hackathon to your organisation’s goals, industry, and readiness level.
What support is provided?
GECO Asia provides AI guidance, use case validation, coaching, technical support, check-ins, and feedback throughout the programme.
Ready to Join?
Start your journey from ideas to working AI solutions by registering for our AI Leadership & POC Validation Programme
Send your resume and/or inquiries to: AIproject@geco.asia
