[▲ Vercel Community](/) · [Categories](/categories) · [Latest](/latest) · [Top](/top) · [Events](/events) · [Live](/live) [Events](/events) # Zero to Agent: Manila - **Starts:** 2026-04-24T20:30:00.000Z - **Ends:** 2026-04-25T03:00:00.000Z - **Timezone:** Asia/Manila - **Location:** Manila - **Event link:** [https://serpapi.com/?utm_source=luma](https://serpapi.com/?utm_source=luma) - 3 views · 0 likes · 1 post ## Description  # **Zero to Agent: Manila** A global build week where we ship real AI agents with v0 and Vercel that runs from April 24 – May 3. All submissions go into the global competition at Vercel Community with $6,000+ in prizes. If you wish to sponsor the event, you may reach out to us through email: hello@francekhalil.com **Our Sponsors** [SerpApi](https://serpapi.com/?utm_source=luma) — A real-time API platform that delivers structured search engine results across 40+ search engines, built for developers and AI applications. [LEAP Studios](https://leapstudios.spacebring.com/?utm_source=luma) — A creative coworking and event studio in Makati City built for founders and builders. [Rotary Club of Fort Bonifacio Global City](https://www.facebook.com/RCFBGC/?utm_source=luma) — A service-oriented organization uniting professionals through leadership, fellowship, and community impact. **Program Flow** ⚡ Arrive early — we're kicking things off with an icebreaker before the program officially starts! 🚪 Registration & Opening * Doors open at 12:30 PM * Icebreaker activity before the program begins * Opening remarks, event agenda, and partner introductions * Cluster formation for the mini-hackathon 🎤 Lightning Talks * Marvin James Errosa, v0 Ambassador — "Intro to Vercel & v0" * Werald Opolento — "What I've Built with v0" 🛠 Mini-Hackathon * Event mechanics briefing, judges introduction, and snack time * 2-hour build session with submission to Vercel Community Hub * Participant presentations via roulette wheel (5 mins each, community voting runs live) * Consolidation of scores 🏆 Awarding & Closing * Awarding ceremony and photo ops * Closing remarks with global deadline reminder (May 3) 🤝 Networking * Open networking **Prizes + Judging** Builders submit individually at Vercel Community Zero to Agent hub by May 3. Community voting is for 24 hours on May 4. One submission per person, no teams. 🥇 1st Place — $3,000 v0 credits * $200/month Vercel Platform credits * Vercel Pro (6 months) 🥈 2nd Place — $2,000 v0 credits * $100/month Vercel Platform credits * Vercel Pro (6 months) 🥉 3rd Place — $1,000 v0 credits * $50/month Vercel Platform credits * Vercel Pro (6 months) 🌟 Community Favorite — Awarded via community vote (separate from judged prizes) 🎥 Short-Form Content Award — Best TikTok/Reel featuring a real build → Chance to be featured on official socials 🏆 Mini-Hackathon Winners — Bonus SerpApi credits, on top of the SerpApi credits every attendee receives just for joining **Dates** May 3: Submissions close May 3–4: Community voting open — 24 hours, one vote per Vercel account After May 5: Winners announced on Vercel Community and social platforms After May 5: Winners announced on Vercel Community and social platforms **Community Partners** [AWS User Group e:Novators Philippines](https://facebook.com/awsugenovatorsph?utm_source=luma) — An AWS User Group for student hustlers, hackathon enthusiasts, and aspiring tech founders, focused on cloud innovation and community-driven growth. [Data Engineering Pilipinas](https://dataengineering.ph/?utm_source=luma) — A PyData community in the Philippines for data engineers, analysts, developers, and AI/ML practitioners, dedicated to open access learning and collaboration. ## More Meetups - [Zero to Agent: Buenos Aires](/meetups/zero-to-agent-buenos-aires/37874) — 2026-04-24T22:00:00.000Z - [Zero to Agent: Cali](/meetups/zero-to-agent-cali/37853) — 2026-04-24T18:00:00.000Z - [Zero to Agent: San Jose](/meetups/zero-to-agent-san-jose/37868) — 2026-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
