List of hackathons about fintech in 2016

Interested in innovating for emerging markets? What about the healthcare and financial technology sectors? Come and attend an event organized by the Pears Program for Global Innovation. Come learn how cutting edge technologies--combined with innovative business models--can revolutionize access to healthcare and financial services for consumers in India. The event is designed to help Israeli start-ups succeed in these challenging and rewarding markets.

Are you a creator, an innovator, or an entrepreneur--or all three? Are you looking take your dream project to the next level? Perhaps to secure funding, or create a proof of concept, or validate your idea in the market? Join like-minded people at the full day #CrowdfundingHackathon in Dubai. Network, learn and share the most effective tactics for creating and marketing your fundraising campaign.

Coders, designers, entrepreneurs and business people! Interested in Fintech? Come and create innovative solutions to help banks transform from the world of closed IT structures to one that is more ‘open’ and connected and that fosters inter-bank communication. Your brief is to create and prototype innovative solutions around themes of Disruption, Sustainability, and Technology to enable ‘open banking’. This is a great opportunity for you to showcase your skills to senior leaders in banking and FinTech. You will have access to the ‘Blue Bank’ API sandbox to integrate and test your app with real world banking data.

Attend this information night to get a head start on the June 10, 2016 Bank of Queensland #boqhackathon competition. You'll hear about the structure of the hackathon, the organizers' tips for success, and an explanation of the three competition tracks. Anyone is welcome to pitch an idea for new technology-based banking solutions to improve customer benefits and experiences. The solutions may fit into one of the following core problem tracks: Big Data for Small Business; Customer Experience; and Creative Genius.

This is a hackathon on the digital future of banking. Participants will be looking at how topics like retail and smart data play a role in the banking world and hack the fin-tech to find new and innovative solutions to questions addressed at the Post/ bank hackathon series. All developers, designers, start-ups, students and everyone who's interested in joining is welcome to join this event in Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart, Frankfurt and Bonn.

Financial technology start-ups! Come attend a FinTech event co-hosted by Mouvement Desjardins and MTL NewTech--the non-profit organization for Montreal startup entrepreneurs. The event is designed to bring together new startup projects with programmers, mobile & web entrepreneurs, engineers, journalists and investors. Startups will present their idea and five will be selected for their innovative use of finance and technology.

The Impact Business Competition 2016 is inviting you to come and develop business ideas with societal impact. Your mission will be to think big and bring an idea that solves a societal problem, social or environmental, or a solution that inspires you. You will get to work with a world-changing business idea with the help of experienced judges and coaches, get inspired by working with like-minded individuals from various backgrounds, find passionate co-founders to develop your idea, get an exciting experience of building a real business over the weekend, get prizes to help you bring your idea forward, and most of all enjoy your time with meals, new startup hubs and the Impact Iglu community!

This is a PerthYP and FinTech Perth collaborative event to discuss, together with industry leaders, how FinTech is disrupting traditional financial services; from P2P lending, comparison websites, crowdfunding, robo-advisor wealth managers, to bitcoin and crypto currencies; FinTech could take 20-30% bank revenue in the next 3 years; that's a $25 billion opportunity for startups. Participants will have the opportunity to take part in Q&A then network with their peers and panellists over drinks and canapes.

Developers and technologists! Barclays Command Centre is looking to work with those who can build game changing solutions to help shape the future of financial services. They have identified their top four interesting topic areas and want to work with you to help them develop what customers need. This is a two day ‘hackathon’ based at Launch22. You can choose one of four given project briefs -- on your own teams, as an individual, or in collaboration with other participants. The projects are: --> Brief 1 - Callout Tool, --> Brief 2 - Application Dashboard Monitor --> Brief 3 - Virtual Command Centre – wallboard remote monitoring and severity matrix --> Brief 4 - Comanji -- Advertisement and use of the Command Centre – Return on Investment.

This is a hackathon inviting you to get in touch with all the players involved in the process of design and development of hotel projects in the field by sharing challenges and needs arising from the operation of hotels and skills to develop products and spaces to resolve them. You will identify new opportunities and trends in the design of hotels, define new concepts to improve the user experience, make the collaboration and decision making processes more effective, clarify needs of each of the agents involved and improve the operations of hotels, reduce maintenance and increase the life of the equipment. During the hackathon participants will work with their own tools and approaches from design services.