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Ecobank Fintech Challenge to Award $500,000 to Winning Startups

Ecobank Fintech Challenge to Award $500,000 to Winning Startups

Ecobank is challenging Africa’s new generation of entrepreneurs to find lasting solutions to the continent’s most pressing banking issues. Submit entries in one or more key areas of interest for your Chance to win up to $500,000 funding.

Eligibility & Participation

The Challenge is open to both teams and individuals. To participate in the Event, teams must apply through the Challenge page at ecobankfintech.com before the end of 14th April, 2017.

Fintech Challenges & Pain-points

Teams are to submit applications addressing one or more of the following challenges

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  • Predictive analysis using big data
  • Agency banking
  • Secured client authentication
  • Apps to work without internet connectivity
  • KYC technology
  • Customer analytics
  • Credit scoring
  • Micro Loan System
  • User experience optimizing solutions using machine learning and AI
  • Blockchain technology/solutions within Banking
  • Any other fintech solution.

To apply, click here

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