Tech Showdown by the Sea: Geeks on a Beach 2025 to Crown API Innovators in Cebu

Cebu’s shores are set to buzz with innovation as Geeks on a Beach (GOAB) 2025 returns on October 1–3 at JPark Island Resort.

This year, the iconic beachside tech conference will host the API Build Lab Finale, spotlighting Southeast Asia’s most promising API-driven solutions.

Organized with 917Ventures’ Concati, the competition brings developers through a two-week sprint before pitching live in Cebu.

Winners can bag up to ₱50,000 and get global exposure through Concati’s marketplace.

Since 2013, GOAB has bridged startups, investors, and innovators, cementing its place as a launchpad for the region’s digital future.