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La Fintech au service de l'Afrique

Contexte du challenge​

Fintec-Hack Challenge est un hackathon par P-Curiosity Lab/UM6P, qui vise à développer des solutions innovantes qui répondent aux défis liés à la fintech. (Technologie Financière ).

Les défis​

1. La PME (Petite et Moyenne Entreprise) et les services bancaires

2. Paiement: Les transferts des MRE (Marocains Résidant à l'Etranger)

3. Paiement: Solutions ou méthodes de paiement/terminaux

4. La banque numérique: Accès aux crédits de consommation

5. La banque numérique: Technologie BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later)

6. La banque numérique: Solutions innovantes de revouvrement de régularisation

7. Marché des capitaux: Innovation pour le Trading

A qui s'adresse-t-il?​

• Les étudiants universitaires.
• Game changers, entrepreneurs, développeur, passionnées.
• Spécialistes de la fintech, finance, blockchain, geeks de l'IT, codeurs, porteurs d'idées, marketeurs, data-scientists.

Prix aux gagnats​

• Financement: 100 000 DHs
• Coworking Space: 6 mois d'accés à un campus et un espace moderne et innovant pour travailler, créer et échanger.
• Incubation: programme d'incubation intense de 6 mois avec la Société Générale Marociane de Banques avec des offres de stage.
• Mentorat: Accès à un soutien méthodologique, rencontres individuelles, formations, développement commercial, networking, ...
• Partenaires de l'UM6P: accès à un réseau de leaders.
• Entreprises: connexions avec les principales entreprises nationales et internationales pour le co-développement, le partenariat ou la scalabilité.

Les dates​

Mars 2022

• 11-21: Appel à la condidature
• 20-22: Sélection en ligne des participants
• 23-24: Envoi des inviations aux condidats sélectionnés
• 25-26-27: The Fintec-Hack Challenge

Comment Participer​

Vous pouvez participer comme un Participant (pas de projets) ou comme Porteur de projet (qui peut étre un gangant)

Vous pouver participer individuellement ou en groupe de 5 personnes max.

Avant de participer, vous devez spécifier si c'est individuellement ou en groupe, et d'avoir une idée sur votre projet.

Après, suivez les instructions ci-dessous.

1. créer un compte sur le Register
2. Confirmer votre email dans votre boite mail
3. Login sur Login
4. Compléter votre profil
5. Participer sur Participation Fintec-Hack 2dn Edition

Pour plus d'informations​

Consulter FinTech Hack 2dn Edition

30 Countries, 200 Universities, 2000 Students. Africa's biggest inter-university hackathon will be even bigger in 2022!

Description​

This hackathon is divided into 3 parts:

1. Advanced: UmojaHack Africa 2022: African Snake Antivenom Binding Challenge
2. Intermediate: UmojaHack Africa 2022: Monthly Insurance Claim Prediction Challenge
3. Beginner: UmojaHack Africa 2022: Faulty Air Quality Sensor Challenge

Rules​

• As this is a learning challenge, aside from the rules in the Terms of Use, NO other particular rules apply. This challenge is open to all and not restricted to any country.

• You may participate in this competition as an individual or in a team of up to 4 people.

Code must not be shared privately outside of a team. Any code that is shared, must be made available to all competition participants through the platform. (i.e. on the discussion boards).

The Zindi user who sets up a team is the default Team Leader. The Team Leader can invite other data scientists to their team. Invited data scientists can accept or reject invitations.

Dates​

• Open for registration until 18 March, 2022.
• Hackathon will be held on 19 & 20 March, 2022.

How to participate​

• Register for UmojaHack on Register
• Register on Zindi on Zindi Registration
• Complete your profile at Complete Profile

Streaming Links​

• Saturday 19 March: Join the Session HERE. Stream ID: 859 6688 8212, Password: Uhack22

• Sunday 20 March: Join the Session HERE. Stream ID: 882 9932 7429, Password: Uhack22

Challenges​

BEGINNER​

UmojaHack Africa 2022: Faulty Air Quality Sensor Challenge

Check the Link

INTERMEDIATE​

UmojaHack Africa 2022: Monthly Insurance Claim Prediction Challenge

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ADVANCED​

UmojaHack Africa 2022: African Snake Antivenom Binding Challenge

Check the Link

Prizes​

• Advanced:

  • 1st place: $1,200
  • 2nd place: $1,000
  • 3rd place: $800

• Intermediate:

  • 1st place: $1,000
  • 2nd place: $800
  • 3rd place: $600

• Beginner:

  • 1st place: $800
  • 2nd place: $600
  • 3rd place: $400

• Additional non-monetary prizes for teams and participants on the weekend, including learning and career opportunities from the competition generous sponsors.

• $100 for the top-ranked user/team per country.

Agenda​

Day one agenda​

• 08:01 - 08:10 GMT Day one welcome address - Celina Lee, Co-Founder & CEO, Zindi
• 08:10 - 08:15 GMT Schedule for the day - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist
• 08:15 - 08:20 GMT Roving Reporter check-in: Kenya, Ruth Nduta, Kenya
• 08:20 - 08:30 GMT Speaker session: NVIDIA - Kate Kallot, Director, Head of Global Developer Relations & Emerging Areas, NVIDIA
• 08:30 - 08:40 GMT Speaker session: Absa Retail & Business Bank - Gavin Cope, Head: Advanced Analytics and Insights, Absa Retail & Business Bank
• 08:40 - 08:50 GMT Winner’s perspective - Idriss Tondji, Machine Intelligence graduate student at AMMI, Past UmojaHack Africa Winner
• 08:50 - 09:10 GMT Technical orientation: The problem to solve - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist
• 09:10 - 09:15 GMT Let the hack begin - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist
• 09:15 - 12:00 GMT Hack! Hack! Hack!
• 12:00 - 12:25 GMT Lunch & embracing the Zindian spirit - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist & Sokhar Samb, Senegal
• 12:25 - 12:35 GMT Introduction to Google Colab - Chris Perry, Product Lead, Google Colab
• 12:35- 12:55 GMT Technical conversations about the challenge
• 12:55- 17:10 GMT Hack! Hack! Hack!
• 17:10- 17:15 GMT Roving Reporter check-in: Tanzania - Tony Mipawa, Tanzania
• 17:15- 17:25 GMT Speaker session: H2O.ai - Sri Satish Ambati, CEO, H2O.ai
• 17:25- 17:30 GMT Zindi stream sign off - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer,Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist

Day two agenda​

• 08:01 - 08:10 GMT Roving Reporter check-in
• 08:10 - 08:15 GMT Schedule for the day - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist
• 08:15 - 08:25 GMT Speaker session: Google AI - Moustapha Cisse, Research Scientist & Head of Google AI Center, Accra
• 08:25 - 08:35 GMT Speaker session: InstaDeep - Karim Beguir, CEO, InstaDeep
• 08:35 - 08:40 GMT Roving Reporter check-in: Nigeria - Tejumola Asanloko, Nigeria
• 08:40 - 08:45 GMT Team progress updates & day two well wishes - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist
• 08:45 - 12:00 GMT Hack! Hack! Hack!
• 12:00 - 12:10 GMT Speaker Session: EXPLORE Data Science Academy - Shaun Dipnall, CEO, EXPLORE Data Science Academy
• 12:10 - 12:15 GMT Roving Reporter check-in: Sudan - Lina Yasin, Sudan
• 12:15 - 17:00 GMT Hack! Hack! Hack!
• 17:00 - 17:15 GMT Competition close & Roving Reporter check-in - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist, Leo Dzingarai, Zimbabwe
• 17:15 - 17:25 GMT Announcements of winners & prizes - Sam Masikini, Ambassador, Zindi & Software Developer, Computer Systems Engineer & Data Scientist
• 17:25 - 17:30 GMT Closing remarks - Celina Lee, Co-Founder & CEO, Zindi

For more informations​

Check the official Guide: UmojaHack Africa 2022 GUIDE