BoC Fintech Hackathon 5.0

Bank of Cyprus is organizing the BoC Fintech Hackathon 5.0 regarding the innovative technologies of the financial sector (Fintech) on 18-20 October 2024, which will take place in person at the IDEA Innovation Center

GOAL

The goal of BoC Fintech Hackathon 5.0 is to create innovative solutions around Fintech, up to the stage of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with the prospect of future development into full functional applications.

The goal of BoC Fintech Hackathon 5.0 is open to developers, startups, professionals, students, as well as anyone interested in taking part and actively contributing to the development of applications that promote innovative young entrepreneurship and the development of fintech services and applications.

Challenges

The applications that the teams will develop can respond in an appropriate operational technological way
to the following challenges, without these being binding:

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Generative AI Language Models
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Digital Euro
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Real Estate
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Digital Twins
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Building Information Models
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Conversational Banking

Timeline

Open Call August 2024
Technical Specifications 12th August 2024
Open Day #Remote 26th September 2024
BoC Fintech Hackathon 5.0 18th-20th October 2024

Timeline

Open Call August 2024
Technical Specifications 12th August 2024
Open Day #Remote 26th September 2024
BoC Fintech Hackathon 5.0 18-20th October 2024

Prizes

For the teams that will be distinguished there will be significant monetary
and other prizes, which you can see below:

1st Prize
€5,000
2nd Prize
€3,000
3rd Prize
€2,000

Note!!

Best Use of Jinius APIs

+ €2,000

from Jinius Logo

Partners

Technological and Organizational Support

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Mentoring and Evaluation Guide
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FAQ

The BοC Fintech Hackathon 5.0 will be the second open innovation action aimed at community and business activation to create innovative applications that contribute through technology and digitization to the goals of sustainability, education and entrepreneurship.

Apply here

To the team and its members. See the Terms and Conditions of  BοC Fintech Hackathon 5.0 here.

Yes, existing and new teams can certainly participate in the competition.

#bochackathon

At BοC Fintech Hackathon 5.0 can participate scientists, engineers, programmers, economists, analysts and in general anyone who has an idea on issues related to the application of new technologies and is interested in developing it. The direction of creating groups between different subjects will be strengthened, as well as collaborations with external participants, such as professionals, academics, researchers or students.

We invite any interested individual, group or company to participate in the marathon:

  • by developing original methodologies and applications that address these problems (participants).
  • supporting this effort (mentors, sponsors, supporters, public organizations, companies, collective bodies).
location

VENUE

IDEA Innovation Center

Λυκούργου 36,
Λευκωσία 1011, Κύπρος

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