List of hackathons about fintech in 2019

Nigeria Open Innovation Challenge powered by JICA invites talented entrepreneurs, corporates, developers, etc that can change business-as-usual and bring more efficient and effective solution to the challenges present in the water sector in Nigeria. In the 1st Edition event which will take place on May 15th, 2019, an overview of the challenges faced by the Federal Capital Territory Water Board (FCTWB) will be presented. Afterward, there will be an ideation workshop to bring together different knowledge and ideas to ideate innovative solutions. Great ideas with potential impact will have a chance for a Proof of Concept project funded by JICA, followed by possible scale-up. THE CHALLENGE Startups, corporates, etc. with innovative digital solutions to the following challenges are invited. 1. How can FCTWB improve its metering and billing process? 2. How can we improve the ease of payment for customers? 3. How can FCTWB improve its water supply service? Is there a new business model which FCTWB can adopt to increase revenue? AN OVERVIEW OF THE CHALLENGE 1. Major challenges of meter reading and billing are: a) inaccuracy and workload of copying hand-written meter reading to Excel sheet and b) delay and workload of delivering paper bills due to the absence of customers. 2. Major challenges of payment and collection are (a) unmatched payment due to incomplete account ID, which causes the customer complaints against wrong billing statements with missing payment receipts and (b) inadequate motivation of payment for water. The mission of FCTWB is to supply safe water for all people in a consistent manner. Therefore, FCTWB is open to seek for other supply solutions assisted by digital technology aside from piped water. It is also welcome to other business related to water supply which increases profits and enables FCTWB to improve its water supply service.

College student hackers! You're invited to participate in Def Hacks Seattle 2019 -- a 24-hour hackathon hosted at Microsoft HQ (noon-to-noon), with a heavy focus on FinTech. Company APIs and Hardware Labs will be available. Come socialize, collaborate and compete for cash prizes.

Nigerian computer science, business, and entrepreneurial students and faculty in Nigeria! The Cryptography Development Initiative in Nigeria (CDIN) invites you to participate in the Campus Blockchain Hackathon to be held at the Federal University of Technology, Akure. You don't have to be a technologist! Any student or faculty member with an interest in blockchain technology, a business idea, and the aptitude to be part of a blockchain startup project team can take part. Come and collaborate and compete against teams in other locations in Nigeria for the chance to be eligible for the National Campus Blockchain Hackathon. Visit the hackathon tips pagefor useful info on participation in the Campus Blockchain Hackathon!

Jobbio’s Codefest is the latest in the series of one-day coding challenges hosted by Jobbio HIGHER: Jobbio’s flagship careers event, where Europe’s leading tech companies come together to attract, hire and connect with the most sought after talent. The 2nd edition of Jobbio’s Codefest is set to take place on April 11th, where mobile developers will take on an innovation-sprint to create mobile apps that can help connect the community to the homeless. The winning team with the best mobile app will take home the prize pool worth 1,750 euros! As an extra, all participants will receive a free two-day pass to the Dublin Tech Summit (originally worth 249 euros!).

Data scientists, developers, designers, and business experts -- students, independent developers, and startups in and around Paris! If you're interested in machine learning, then Société Générale and Finastra invite you to participate in a FinTech Machine Learning Hackathon. In this two-day event, you'll be challenged to create an innovative solution for the Optimization of Funding Management and Predictive Analysis of the Data. Come with a team or join one at the event. Compete for the opportunity to present your project on stage at the FusionONE conference in London and a slot in Societe Generale's incubator.

The largest financial group in Northern Europe, Nordea Bank together with ChallengeRocket invites Java developers to take part in the code hackathon - Nordea Java Challenge. It is organized as a code challenge - online competition, during which participants solve programming tasks. The best have a chance for: cash prizes with a total pool of PLN 15,000, career opportunities at Nordea in Warsaw and Tricity! Registration until July 11, 2019. Rules and details: nordea.challengerocket.com.

The challenge? Using Mastercard’s platform and blockchain API, you’ll have five hours to piece together a cryptographic puzzle. Be quick to follow the clues and solve the challenge for a chance to win a job interview with Mastercard and cash prizes! If you’re an expert in all things Java and currently open to new job opportunities, then there’s no reason to pass up this one-day challenge! On top of the career opportunity and big prizes, you’ll receive a pass worth 249 euros to the Dublin Tech Summit for FREE!

Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) believe that when technology connects with creativity, incredible solution come to life. Consequently, NiRA will be hosting the 2019 Developers Conference and the 2019 Developers Hackathon. The 2019 NiRA Developers Hackathon hosted at the IBM Innovation Center is an Open Innovation program where the group of developers would develop websites or apps and compete for the chance to win in the 2019 NiRA Developer Hackathon challenge. (Registration via: http://www.bit.ly/developer19) Participants that want to participate in the Hackathon are required to attend the 2019 deep dive session as participants for the Hackathon would be shortlisted during this session. The schedule for the program is as follows: 2019 Hack Deep Dive Session | Tuesday 9th April 2019; 11:00am | IBM Nigeria, Churchgate Tower-2, 5th Floor. VI, Lagos, Nigeria. 2019 Developers Hackathon | Friday 12th April 2019; 9:00am | IBM Nigeria, Churchgate Tower-2, 5th Floor. VI, Lagos, Nigeria.**

DISH 2019 is part of the inclusive Prosperity Fintech Summit. The Inclusive Prosperity Fintech Summit is a 2-day event that will consist of two parts — The DISH 2019 Hackathon & FinTech Forum. The events will be joined in by regulators, investors, blockchain coders, academics, and fintech entrepreneurs.

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