Wema Bank Hackathon 4.0 Program is a youth focused startup competition aimed to provide a platform that enables innovators and startup founders with tech driven or tech enabled game changing ideas and products to grow and blitz scale their ventures.
This laudable initiative is powered by Wema Bank/ ALAT; one of Nigeria’s Most digitally dominant financial institution. There has been 3 previous editions and we are excited to present the 4th edition tagged Re-imagined.
Details:
Join a diverse group of problem-solvers, developers, designers, and creative thinkers at this year’s edition of Hackaholics to make a difference.
Wema Bank Plc, commonly known as Wema Bank, is a Nigerian commercial bank. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria; the regulator of the nation’s banking sector. Wema Bank is the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, and one of Nigeria’s most resilient banks.
Requirements:
To be considered for the program, you must meet the following:
Everyone is welcome and can apply. No matter if you are a young entrepreneur, a professional, or a student.
You don’t have to be a programmer and you certainly don’t need to have a degree in Computer Science.
Duration and Reward
Hackaholics is a great opportunity for participants to learn and experiment
Grant to build / scale solutions
Support for product and integration
Visibility for your team / solution
Access to community of founders
Coaching / Mentorship for founders
Learn from renowned industry expert
Prize: As a way of honoring our commitment to inclusivity, women-led teams will be given recognition and rewards.
Winner: N3,000,000
First runner-up: N2,500,000
Second Runner-up: N1,500,000
Women-led team: N1,000,000
Method of Application
Interested and qualified applicants should apply using the following instructions;
Click Register Now on the hackaholics Website
Input your solution details and information
Input your team members details. (Max. 3)
Submit your application, and await our email
Available pitch centers for this years edition
Lagos state: Lagos State University
Southwestern states: Federal University of Technology, Akure
Southeast / Southsouthern states: University of Benin
Ogun state: BABCOCK University
Northern states: NILE University, Abuja
https://hackaholics.wemabank.com/
Deadline: May 1, 2023
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