Feathon
Financial Inclusion Enablers

Financial inclusion is a global challenge, and FinTech has the potential to make a substantial impact. This hackathon challenge invites you to create FinTech solutions that promote financial inclusion. You can develop mobile banking apps, microfinance platforms, digital payment systems, or any innovative financial technology. Your goal is to empower underserved communities and individuals, making financial services accessible and affordable.

Submission Guide: To participate, follow these steps:

  • Form a team of up to 4 members.
  • Register for the hackathon on our website by November 30, 2023.
  • Build your FinTech solution and document your work, including code, design, and any research.
  • Prepare a presentation (video or slide deck) explaining your project's concept, development process, and potential impact on financial inclusion.
  • Submit your project by December 15, 2023, and be ready for a presentation to our panel of judges during the event on December 2-4, 2023.

Hackathon Rules

  • Team Participation: Maximum of 5 members per team.
  • Forming Teams: You can invite friends or request to join existing teams.
  • Online Participation: Join from anywhere in the world.
  • Themes: Choose one of the 3 provided themes for your hack.
  • Submission: Submit your hack, with multiple submissions allowed. The last submission will be considered final.
  • Ideas: Must be original and innovative; copied ideas will be disqualified.
  • Development: Code entirely during the hackathon; you may use open-source libraries and available services, and your code's intellectual property belongs to your team.
  • Terms and Conditions: By participating, you agree to terms and conditions.

First Prize

₹5,000

Second Prize

₹3,000

Third Prize

₹2,000