The informational Open Day of the BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0, during which the objectives, thematic areas, and the hackathon process will be presented, will take place remotely via teleconferencing tools at 5.30pm on Tuesday, 23 September.
Anyone interested in participating in the Innovation Marathon, as well as those who have ideas, solutions, or wish to support the process as mentors, data providers, or communication sponsors, can take part in the BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0 Open Day.
According to a Bank of Cyprus, "Fintech is everywhere! The use of financial technology spans every sector of society and the economy. From Social Innovation and the creation of solutions that improve everyday life, to Sustainability and green practices, and even Smart Cities that leverage data and technology for a better quality of life — Fintech is a catalyst for change and growth at every level.
The goal of the BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0 is the creation of innovative solutions in the field of Fintech, up to the stage of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP), with the prospect of further development into fully functional applications."
The BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0 is addressed to developers, startups, professionals, students, and anyone interested in participating and actively contributing to the development of applications that promote innovative youth entrepreneurship and the growth of services and solutions in the Fintech sector.
Register Now: https://bochackathon.com/openday
The Agenda
17:30–17:35 Kick Off & Greetings
17:35–17:50 BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0: Fintech Everywhere
- Fintech for All: Innovation with Social and Environmental Impact, Lia Ioannou, Head IT Performance & Relationship Mgt
- Best Fintech Practices in the Public Sector and Smart Cities, George Karamanolis, Co-Founder, CTO/CIO, Crowdpolicy
17:50–18:05 APIS & Fintech
- Bank of Cyprus, Antonia Mavrohanna, Product Manager Digital
- Jinius, Angelos Constantinides, Technical Lead
- Municipality of Nicosia, Charalambos Papadopoulos, IT Officer, Smart City Department
- IBM, George Cassar, Customer Success and Technical Sales Manager IBM Technology — Greece & Cyprus
- Microsoft, Helen Takoudis, Senior Account Executive, Enterprise Commercial
18:05–18:10 Fintech Everywhere — The Process & The Goals, Depy Douros, Open Innovation & Operations Manager, Crowdpolicy
18:10–18:30 Q & A
*The agenda will be updated with new additions up until the day of the event.
Those who wish to participate in the Open Day of the BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0 and learn more about the Innovation Marathon and the next steps can register at the following link: https://bochackathon.com/openday.
The BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0 is organised by Bank of Cyprus with the technological and organisational support of the innovation company Crowdpolicy. — https://bochackathon.com
