Programme

 

Friday 9 June 2017

12:00 – 18:00
  • Registrations and check-in
  • Registration of teams and mentors
  • Matchmaking (for the participants who are not members of a team)
  • Meeting the mentors and the members of the evaluation committee
18:00 – 19:30 Welcome – Presentations – Briefing – Discussion

Presentation of the competition process of boc hackathon #fintech
19:30 – 20:00 Light dinner for the participants
20:00                 Start coding

 

Saturday 10 June 2017

09:00 – 10:00 Morning coffee
10:00 – 14:00 Coding continues
14:00 – 15:00 Lunch
15:00 – 17:00 1st mentoring session with all the teams – MVP evaluation
15:00 – 20:00 Coding in the evening
20:00 – 21:00 Dinner
21:00 Coding continues

 

Κυριακή 11 Ιουνίου 2017

09:00 – 10:00 Morning coffee
10:00 – 14:00 Coding continues
14:00 – 15:00  Lunch
15:00 – 16:30 2nd mentoring session with all the teams – Pitching evaluation (optional)
16:30 MVP and Pitching finalisation – Submission of files  
17:00 – 20:00 Presentation of the applications to the evaluation committee, each team has 5 minutes in total (presentation and questions)
20:00 – 21:00 Meeting of the evaluation committee and announcement of the winners, awards ceremony
21:00                                         Crowdhackathon Party!

 

Cyprus fintech forum – Saturday 10 June 2017

18:30 – 20:30       An open side event on fintech and the creation of opportunities.
It is addressed to anyone interested in finding out more about fintech and its possibilities. It can be attended by anyone but the contestants:)If you wish to attend the side event, please register hereSpeakers: 

  • Philippos Leandrou, Bank of Cyprus IT Services Manager
  • Nikos Makris, Digital Architect at Microsoft
  • Jonathan Mulder , PwC UK Fintech & Digital Director
  • Paolo Sironi, FinTech Thought Leader / Author – IBM Watson Financial Services – IBM Industry Academy
  • Victor Trokoudes, Co-founder & CEO @ Plum
  • Markos Zachariadis, Assistant Professor at Warwick Business School & Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge

*These are the scheduled times for all teams to go through the mentoring room. The mentoring of the teams will take place throughout the weekend! You can find more information about the process.