FINOS Events

2024-11-15 - Citi India Hackathon Supported by FINOS

Written by Aaron Griswold | Oct 23, 2024 6:30:00 PM

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Citi is proud to launch the very first FINOS Supported hackathon in India! [hybrid event]

Join the Citi Team from 25 October until 15 November in Pune, India for the Citi India Hackathon, supported by FINOS.

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Details - HYBRID EVENT

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Use Cases - Get Involved

This event brings a community of coders together to help solve problems in the global fintech world.

In the dynamic world of fintech, India's thriving Developer Community stands at the forefront, pushing boundaries of innovation and driving ground breaking contributions across the globe. 

Open Source offers an incredible opportunity to give back, and make a difference to the communities we serve.

Here's an opportunity let your code speak volumes to the world!

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Why Participate?

Open source is crucial to financial services as it fosters innovation, collaboration, and transparency, enabling firms to build secure, scalable solutions more efficiently. By leveraging open standards and shared technologies, financial institutions can reduce costs, mitigate risks, and accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge advancements across the industry.

For Citi, this is an opportunity to inspire cutting-edge FinTech advancements, while giving the Developer community across India the freedom to innovate and create. Through the Citi India Hackathon, supported by FINOS, we hope to bring together the best and brightest minds to tackle FinTech’s biggest challenges, as well as, build a thriving Open Source community where knowledge, skills and solutions are shared for the greater good.

Who Can Participate?

Participation is open (only) to:

Please note: You must provide an official email address from your FINOS Member Company or from your college, or you will not be able to participate.

Hackathon Timeline

Date & Time

Activity

Location

25 October, 2024 (2:45PM - 6:00 PM IST)

Launch of Citi India Hackathon powered by FINOS

In-person at Citi, Eon IT Park Phase 2, Kharadi in Pune 

+ Virtual for other locations

25 October, 2024 – 15 November, 2024

Coding Period

Virtual

15 November, 2024

Hackathon Code Submission Deadline

Virtual

25-29 November, 2024

Final Presentations & Demos

Virtual

2-6 December, 2024

Conclusion & Awards

Virtual

 

FINOS hosted projects that will help to build your use case

     

 

Free Training

Want to get a head start? You can take free trainings from FINOS and the Linux Foundation now that will help your understanding for the hackathon:

- LFEL 1000 - Introduction to FDC3 (free training) 

- LFD137 - Open Source Contribution in Finance (free training) 

 Rewards & Recognition
  • Global Recognition by - FINOS & Citi
  • Prizes, goodies & glory - It’s all up for grabs!
  • Let your code speak to the world - Create global impact!
  • Satisfaction beyond compare - Experience the joy of contributing & making a difference to the larger community!

Contacts & Support

If you have issues with registration, please contact help@finos.org

Once you are registered, Citi India Hackathon organisers will communicate through official channels.

 

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