List of hackathons about fintech in 2017

Coders, designers, entrepreneurs and business people! You're invited to sign up to participate in the Ulster Bank #BankOfAPIs Hackathon! You'll be challenged to conceive and design innovative financial services solutions that enable ‘open banking’. Collaborate with a team of like-minded individuals to build a working prototype and present it to senior Banking and Technology business leaders for a chance to win awesome prizes.

Interested in social change? You're invited to participate in the 2nd edition of Madrid Change: Hackathon for Social Innovation. You'll be challenged to collaborate to build an innovative project in areas such as Information and Data Algorithms, Blockchain, Social Searchers, Time Bank, Local Currency, Fair Trade, Mobility, Pollution, and more.

Entrepreneurs, developers, designers, and innovators! Interested in Fintech solutions? Georgia Institute of Technology's ATDC program — Georgia's technology incubator — invites you to sign up and participate in the FinTech Hack @ ATDC. You'll collaborate with like-minded individuals to build an innovative financial technology solution using given sponsor APIs. Winning teams will qualify for great cash prizes.

Enterprise developers, entrepreneurs, product designers, data scientists! The TM Forum invites you to participate in the TM Forum {Open} Hack in Lisbon. You'll be challenged to develop innovative new products and services built on top of TM Forum's Open APIs. Networking and collaborating with like-minded digital business enthusiasts, you can attack one of three {Open} Hack challenges: »IoE/Smart City »Digital Payments »5G Virtualization Services

Students, professionals from all backgrounds! Interested in Big Data and/or FinTech? Come and participate in the LFC 24 24-hour hackathon. Come and bring your crazy ideas and progress them as far as you can in 24 hours. Bring your team's existing project, or join a team and spark your concept at the event! Winning teams will win cash prizes and also get the chance to pitch to a jury of venture capitalists at The London Fintech Conference 2017.

Business and Engineering faculty students at Montreal's Concordia University! The Upstarters Concordia Entrepreneurship Club invites you to sign up and participate in Quant Montreal! In preparation for the algorithmic trading hackathon, you'll get to attend interactive workshops, expert talks and tutorials. You'll also be able to network with leaders from the quantitative finance world.

Hackers, designers in Belgium! Get ready for Hack Belgium with the pre-event workshops. You'll get the chance to explore the newest disruptive technologies, and decide how you can use them to tackle one of the 20 challenges at Hack Belgium. You'll hear from experts from Belgium’s top universities, research institutes, and fab labs. They'll share the latest developments in areas such as advanced materials, artificial intelligence, genomics, robotics, energy storage, Internet-of-Things, additive manufacturing, virtual & augmented reality, renewable energy technology, blockchains, and drones.

Dapp developers in and around Tokyo! Recruit Lifestyle invites you to sign up and participate in the Ethereum Hackathon Tokyo. You'll be challenged to design and build Dapps (decentralized applications) using technologies such as the blockchain-based Ethereum distributed computing platform. You'll get to select a project theme based on one of Recruit Lifestyle's business areas such as food and beverage, beauty, travel, healthcare, and business support.

Developers, digital designers, graphic designers, actuaries, financial marketing professionals! Interested in creating a game that's going to help people plan for their retirement? Groupama SA invites you to sign up to participate in the Retirement Serious Game Challenge hackathon. You'll be asked to develop solutions to one of the following challenge themes: » Projecting: How much do people need to retire? » Retirement planning: Engaging young people in planning for retirement » Stress/Anxiety Relief: Help potential retirees identify their source of anxiety and help them cope.

Developers, digital designers, graphic designers, actuaries, financial marketing professionals! Interested in creating a game that's going to help people plan for their retirement? Groupama SA invites you to sign up to participate in the Retirement Serious Game Challenge hackathon. You'll be asked to develop solutions to one of the following challenge themes: »Projecting: How much do people need to retire? »Retirement planning: Engaging young people in planning for retirement »Stress/Anxiety Relief: Help potential retirees identify their source of anxiety and help them cope.