Ecobankthe Pan African Bank, has announced the top finalists for the first and inaugural 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Hybrid Semi-Final event held at the Ecobank Pan African Center in Lagos, Nigeria.
Details
The finalists were selected by a group of 40 highly competitive Fintechs which reached the semi-final stage of the competition.
This year’s challenge attracted more than 1,550 applications from 70 countries in Africa and other world regions.
The finalists will present their innovative solutions at the Ecobank Fintech Challenge Grand Final, scheduled for September 27, 2024, at the Ecobank Pan African Center in Lomé, Togo.
The event will be streamed live on the Ecobank Group’s social media channels, enabling a global audience to participate. The finalists of the challenge will compete for $50,000 the ultimate prize during this highly anticipated event.
What They Say
Speaking at the semi-final, Jeremy AvoriCEO of Ecobank Group, remarked, “The finalists in this year’s Ecobank Fintech Challenge have demonstrated exceptional talent and innovation. and we look forward to welcoming them to the final.
At Ecobank, we are committed to working with these business builders to develop products and services that will benefit our customers and contribute to the progress of our continent“.
Ecobank 2024 finalist
Projecting the future of African fintech, here are the outstanding finalists of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2024:
- BuuPass (Kenya)
- Daba Finance (Ivory Coast)
- EasyEquities (South Africa)
- Exuus (Rwanda)
- Melanin Kapital Neobank (Kenya)
- MiaPay (Togo)
- PaySika (Cameroon)
- PROBOUTIK (Senegal)
- Sawport Video Banking as Virtual Branch (Nigeria)
- Sproutly (Nigeria)
- Vaultpay (Democratic Republic of Congo)
- YMO Africa (Guinea)
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