List of hackathons about fintech in 2017

Insuretech developers, designers, and other techies! If you're planning to participate in Norton Rose Fulbright Insurathon 2017, then don't miss out on the insurance legal services themed hackathon that will take place at the event. You'll be challenged to develop an innovative proof-of-concept technology solution that helps improve insurance-related legal and regulatory services, such as regulatory guidance or reporting or transactional processes.

Fintech and IOT hackers in Romania! You are invited to participate in the WorldPay Payments and IOT Hackathon in Bucharest. You'll have access to the newest WorldPay open-source software development kit and a Raspberry Pi start-up kit, in order to conceive and prototype an innovative new payments solution that brings together the world of payments with the Internet of Things.

Fintech developers, ideators, coders, and designers! Startupbootcamp InsurTech London invites you to participate in the InsurTech Hackathon. The theme of this 48-hour event is Customer Driven Claim Processing using AI and Robotics. You'll be challenged to collaborate to design and prototype an innovative solution for the insurance industry.

Tech and startup enthusiasts in San Francisco and the Bay Area! You're invited to attend Global Demo Day 2017 & Startup Bash, where you'll see the finalist winners from the local AngelHack Global Hackathon Series present their winning projects.

Babson College students, alumni, and faculty. Interested in FinTech and blockchain? Developing innovative ideas? Babson College and Sallie Mae invite you to a "design thinking hackathon" to develop innovative FinTech ideas for the biggest financial problems that you are facing as students. No technical skills required!

Are you registered to participate in the BBVA Bancomer 2017 Hackathon? If so, then you're invited to attend this workshop on security in mobile banking. In preparation for the hackathon, you'll learn the necessary elements to develop the solution to ensure that the customer's cell phone number (SIM) is the same that is being registered for alerts (device). Note that you must be registered at the hackathon (http://hackathonbancomer.com/) to attend this workshop!

Techie students in Hungary! You're invited to participate in HackBudapest 2017 -- a 24-hour hackathon in the heart of Central Europe. You'll be challenged to collaborate to create an innovative solution to one of a number of given challenges: HackBudapest Challenge, OTP retail banking challenge, or Skyscanner Challenge.

Pakistani techies and other professionals in and around Boston! Have you considered one day going back to Pakistan? Or do you want your technology or business expertise help make a difference in developing countries? You're invited to participate in the Pakathon Boston Hackathon 2017. You'll get to network with your peers and collaborate to come up with an innovative solution to social problems faced in Pakistan and other countries. You'll work on problems around specific themes, such as Education, Energy, Healthcare, Financial Inclusion, and Agriculture.

Hackers, designers, strategists in and around Melbourne! The Blockchain Association of Australia invites you to sign up to participate in SmartCitiesHack Melbourne. You'll be challenged to use technologies such as Blockchain to develop an innovative solution that enables smart cities in Australia. Come as a team or join one at the event. Teams should comprise between two to six members -- including a developer and a designer, plus additional members such as a strategist and a marketer.

Security techies in the Benelux region! The Computer Incident Response Center Luxembourg (CIRCL) invites you to register to participate in the second Open Source Security Software Hackathon. You'll collaborate with like-minded cybersecurity professionals to come up with innovative open source solutions to critical security problems such as information sharing, network/system forensic, data mining challenges, crypto-currencies, and more.