The SEA Talent Frontier Begins: Esports Cohort Series Kicks Off at UEF!!
The wait is finally over. The Esports Cohort Series, a massive regional initiative to bridge the gaming talent gap between Vietnam and the Philippines, is officially ready to launch. We are thrilled to announce our first stop: Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics and Finance (UEF) on May 18th!
This isn't just another workshop; it’s a high-octane collaboration between industry giants, pro-esports teams, and academic leaders. We are teaming up with the UEF Esports Club to transform the campus into a high-tech scouting ground for the next generation of pro-players, creators, and developers.
📍 Location: Room A.10.06 (10th Floor), Campus 141
🏢 Address: 141 - 145 Dien Bien Phu St, Binh Thanh District, HCMC
🕐 Check-in: 1:00 PM | May 18th
MEET THE MINDS BEHIND THE FUTURE OF GAMING
We are bringing a powerhouse lineup of industry veterans to mentor the UEF cohort:
Mr. Ha Vi Quy (Ex-Google | SEA Senior Sales Manager @ RevX): With 10+ years at giants like Google, InMobi, and Rocket Lab, he’ll dive into Strategic Partnerships, AI Integration, and the Web3 Frontier .
Ms. Sydney Nguyen (Ex-Gamota | Former BD @ Gamoni): An expert in publishing, Sydney will share the "secret sauce" of User Acquisition and a transparent look at the current Game & Web3 Job Market.
Mr. Pranav Deotale (Head of Ecosystem @ ChainsAtlast): An AI and Growth specialist. He’ll explore the SEA Game Dev industry and a deep dive into Financial & Marketing onboarding + AI Innovation.
UNLOCK THE LOOT: PRIZES & PERKS
👕 Limited Edition Merch: Exclusive Team Flash T-shirts for early birds and top performers.
🎮 Exclusive In-Game Loot: Special gift codes and Whitelist slots for Balatro Playtest on Steam (valued at $10 each) from our major partner games.
📜 Official Certification: A Certificate of Participation to boost your professional portfolio.
🧠 Expert Workshop: Direct skill-sharing and mentorship from our 3 industry-leading speakers.
💰 Paid Internships: 3–5 exclusive paid internship slots at Flazers for the most outstanding talents.
🌍 Regional Exchange: A chance to join our elite SEA Talent Pool, opening doors to the gaming industry across Southeast Asia.
AGENDA (13:00 - 16:30):
01:00 PM – Check-in & Networking (1 hour): Secure your spot, grab your kit, and start connecting with fellow gamers and the SVerse team.
02:00 PM – Opening (10 mins): Setting the stage and igniting the energy for the day.
02:10 PM – Welcome Remarks (20 mins): Opening insights from the university representative.
02:30 PM – Featured Talk (20 mins): Blockchain, Esports & Opportunities in SEA. A deep dive into why Southeast Asia is the next global gaming powerhouse.
02:50 PM – Mini Workshop (30 mins): Gaming x Tech x Career. Practical advice on turning your passion into a professional career within the Web3 ecosystem.
03:20 PM – Gaming Bootcamp (30 mins): Interactive challenges and mini-games to test your skills and strategic thinking.
03:50 PM – Random Interviews (10 mins): A chance for 2 selected gamers to share their vision and voice on camera.
04:00 PM – Giveaway Session (10 mins): The moment for exclusive loot (AWS, Canva, TG Premium, and limited SVerse merch).
04:10 PM – Closing Remarks (5 mins): Summarizing the path forward and next steps for the Cohort.
04:15 PM – Group Photo & Networking (15 mins): Seal those new professional connections and chat one-on-one with the speakers.
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM: THE SEA TALENT EXCHANGE
This first cohort at UEF is the beginning of a larger mission. We are looking for the top 10% of participants to advance into our regional talent pool, potentially merging with teams or securing internships with our partner gaming corporations.
Whether you are a hardcore grinder, a budding content creator, or a tech enthusiast, this is your chance to see how the SVerse infrastructure is redefining the gaming world.
DON'T GET LEFT BEHIND
Seats for the UEF session are filling up fast. Don't be the one watching the highlights from the outside, be the one making the headlines.
OUR PARTNER:
- Flazers (Host): Built upon the legendary foundation of Team Flash, Flazers is more than just a guild, it is the premier gateway to the Metaverse. With a massive, battle-hardened fanbase of 200,000+ members across Facebook and Discord, their mission is simple: "Making Gamers Heroes." Flazers is leading the charge in building the largest Web 3.0 gaming guild in Asia, ensuring every player, no matter who they are, has a path to the top.
- SVerse (Co-Host): The Omnichain Gaming Creator economy ecosystem – Powering the Future of Onchain Entertainment. We are the first all-in-one on-chain gaming ecosystem delivering seamless Web3 infrastructure and creator economy directly into gameplay.
- Infantex SOTA Studio(Co-Host): Leading game development outsourcing company in Vietnam, backed by SotaTek.com. We provide Co-dev, full-stack developers & full-cycle production for mobile, PC & Web3 games. 7+ years, 50+ titles shipped.
- Partner: UEF, SOTA Media, Velato, SGalaxy, Blockchain Job Opportunity, Tran Phu Esport, HUTECH, ...
🔥 SECURE YOUR SPOT NOW:
👉 Register as a Participant: https://luma.com/esports_cohort_series
👉 Register as a Partner/Media: https://byvn.net/qqr3
👉 Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-sea-talent-frontier-begins-esports-cohort-series-kicks-off-at-uef-tickets-1988145849756?aff=oddtdtcreator
See you at UEF, Spartans. Let’s build the future of on-chain entertainment together! 🦊🚀
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