2023 Wema Bank Plc Hackathon 4.0 Program For Nigerian Entrepreneurs (N6m Prize)

Wema Bank Plc Hackathon 4.0 Program

Join a diverse collection of problem-solvers, developers, designers, and imaginative thinkers to make a difference at this year’s Hackaholics.

Hackaholics is a startup competition geared toward young people with the goal of giving entrepreneurs and innovators with game-changing ideas and products that are tech driven or tech enabled a platform to establish and quickly scale their businesses. Wema Bank/ALAT, one of Nigeria’s most technologically advanced financial institutions, is the driving force behind this admirable project. The fourth edition, titled Re-imagined, follows the publication of the first three editions with great enthusiasm.

Aim and Benefits of Wema Bank Hackathon 4.0 Program

  • 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

Wema Bank Hackathon 4.0 Program Requirements

  • 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.

How to Apply

Visit Wema Bank on hackaholics.wemabank.com to apply

  • 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

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