Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2024 for African Tech Innovators and Entrepreneurs (Cash prize of $50,000)

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About Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2024 for African Tech Innovators and Entrepreneurs

This prestigious competition invites startups with innovative solutions tailored to the needs of the African population and its diaspora. The challenge aims to:

• Identify and support Fintechs ready to scale with resources, funds, and partnerships across Ecobank’s 33 African markets.
• Leverage successful pan-African Fintech solutions to enhance Africa’s financial integration and economic development.

• Sponsor Organisation: Ecobank

Benefits of Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2024 for African Tech Innovators and Entrepreneurs

The Ecobank Fintech Challenge offers numerous benefits to participants, including:

• Cash Prizes: The winner will receive a cash prize of $50,000.
• Cross-Border Scaling: Opportunity to integrate with Ecobank and potentially launch your product in Ecobank’s 35 markets across Africa.
• Partnerships with Ecobank: Finalists with outstanding products may be selected as national partners for Ecobank’s local subsidiaries.
• API Testing Support: Access to a dedicated team for API testing to enhance products for the pan-African and global market.
• Ecobank Fintech Fellows: All finalists will gain access to a network of global and African accelerators, potential investors, mentors, and the Ecobank non-bank client ecosystem for potential partnerships.

Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2024 for African Tech Innovators and Entrepreneurs Requirements

• All Fintechs with relevant financial products for Africa are eligible to apply.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

07 July, 2024

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