Wema Bank Hackaholics 4.0 sets to receive unique problem-solvers, developers, designers, and creative thinkers at this year’s edition themed: Re-imagine.
Powered by ALAT/Wema Bank, the youth-focused startup competition will provide a platform where innovators and startup founders can showcase their ideas and product, in view to scaling beyond current reach.
Benefits
Participants stand a chance to receive the following benefits:
- Grant to build and scale solutions: While the winner will receive N3 million, the first runner-up gets N2.5 million, the second runner-up gets N1.5 million and the women-led goes with N1 million
- Support for product and integration
- Visibility for your team/solution
- Access to community of founders
- Coaching / Mentorship for founders
- Learn from renowned industry expert
Eligibility
The programme is open to entrepreneurs, professionals and students focused on the following verticals:
- Education: Disruptive solutions that utilize technology to enhance learning and improve educational outcomes
- Climate: Climate technology innovative solutions that aim to mitigate the effects of climate change
- CivicTech: Technology-driven solutions that aim to improve the functioning of government and civic society
- Insurance: Technology-driven solutions to improve the access to insurance services
- GovTech: Game-changing solutions that are used to enhance government operations
- Health: Digital products and services that are using technology to improve and advance healthcare
- Gender-Based Violence: Innovative tech solutions that will reduce gender-based violence such as emergency messaging apps
- Financial Inclusion: Technology-driven solutions to improve financial inclusion
- Entertainment: Entertainment technology solutions to create or enhance entertainment experiences
- FinTech: Innovative financial technology solutions to improve and automate financial services
How to apply
To participate in Wema Bank Hackaholics 4.0, apply before the deadline on Monday, May 1, 2023.