MINT Fintech Hackathon Program Summary

The MINT Fintech Hackathon offers a four-day immersive experience for beneficiaries, featuring workshops, mentorship sessions, and experience-sharing at MINT HUB. Selected participants, with 10-12 innovative ideas, will receive valuable insights and expertise from a niche coalition of market leaders and experts. The program focuses on the theme "Fintech" and provides specialized mentorship in various business aspects to nurture the development of the chosen ideas.

Hackathon Program Objectives

1. Conduct a thorough assessment of Fintech challenges and opportunities.
   

2. Enhance awareness of the significance and potential impact of Fintech solutions.
   

3. Cultivate an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset among participating entrepreneurs.

Sustainable Development Goals

This project follows under SDG 9 with the objective to encourage innovation and promote sustainable industrial development.

Key stakeholders and target audience

The target audience for this program comprises individuals aged between 18 and 35 years old, seeking to participate in the hackathon.

Eligibility criteria

Each participating team should have at least one member with a tech background to ensure a diverse range of expertise. Furthermore, all presentations and submissions are required to be in English to facilitate effective communication and evaluation during the event.

Judging Criteria

• Clear integration between the challenge and fintech.

• The solution has a direct impact on the proposed challenge.

• The solution is unconventional and could disrupt the market.

• The solution is applicable and scalable.