reloadlyxflutterwave

06 September, 2021 - 04 October, 2021

Regional focus: Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda & Rwanda

Goals

100 participants will use a month to build and document a project that meets the following use cases:

Should contribute to social or economic growth
Should use Flutterwave API
Should use Reloadly's API

Note: Other APIs can be used in building process. However the two aforementioned APIs are mandatory

Are You A...

Software Developer/Engineer?
Product Designer?
Product Manager/Architect?

The ideal team will consist of a front-end engineer, a backend engineer, product designer and a product manager.
Participants will be split into 25 teams consisting 4 members each.

Note: Prospective participants cannot be employees of either Flutterwave or Reloadly.

How to enroll?

Sign up for accounts on both Flutterwave and Reloadly in order to obtain API keys and credentials which will be used for the hackathon.

For intra-team communication, participant will join a Slack channel which will be created for the sole purpose of this hackathon.

The teams will be integrated by a front-end engineer, a backend engineer, product designer and a product manager. Participants will be split into 25 teams consisting of 4 members per team.

Judgement Criteria and Process

Judges will be assigned to either Flutterwave and Reloadly. The judges will comprise of a front-end engineer, a back-end engineer, a product designer and a product manager. Judges will make use of the following criteria.

Participants' work will be assessed individually after which the judges will unanimously decide on the date to round up the hackathon by sharing the result through a hosted webinar with the participants.

Prizes

$800 cash per participant
Reloadly Gift Cards worth $100 per participant
Flutterwave virtual cards worth $100 per participant

Consolation Prizes:

Reloadly Airtime vouchers of $20 per participant and Flutterwave virtual cards of $20 per participant

$600 cash per participant
Reloadly Gift Cards worth $75 per participant
Flutterwave virtual cards worth $75 per participant

$400 cash per participant
Reloadly Gift Cards worth $50 per participant
Flutterwave virtual cards worth $50 per participant