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Bank of China Fintech Hackathon

Location: Hong Kong

With the rapid development of technology, banks should always strive for creating new and innovative services. Bank of China (Hong Kong) would like to cordially invite you to join BOCHK FinTech Hackathon (Event closed).

Topics of challenge: Future Bank and AI

  • Future banking services
    How do we utilize AI service to expand our branch network, and provide our customers with the best quality services?
  • Future payment / investment application
    How do we benefit people’s everyday life by making use of innovative payment method?
    How do we use cutting-edge investment application to equip investors with customized analysis and information, and seize investment opportunities anytime and anywhere?

Prize

  • Champion: HKD$100,000
  • First Runner-up: HKD$50,000
  • Second Runner-up: HKD$30,000

*Hackathon winning teams will be entitled to a fast-track interview opportunity to Cyberport Creative Micro Fund (CCMF) or Cyberport Incubation Programme.

Eligibility

  • Full-time students aged 18 or above in Hong Kong-accredited tertiary institutions are eligible to enter the Hackathon
  • Each team can have up to 5 members from the same or different tertiary institutions or faculties
  • Each student is limited to join one team and participate once only

Timeline

Date

Action

January 28, 2018

Proposal and Registration Deadline

Early February 2018

Announcement of Shortlisted Attendances

February 10 – 11, 2018

Enablement & Design Thinking Workshop

March 9 – 11, 2018

Finals at Cyberport Smart-Space FinTech

Registration Method
Interested students please form into teams and register here: <Event closed>

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