TrustLoop · 2025
Won N30 million for KYC tool
Won Zecathon 5.0's Hackathon track with a digital KYC and liveness verification solution.
Source: allafrica.com
Startup program · Financial Services
Zenith Bank
Zecathon
Lagos, Nigeria
About Zenith Bank
Zenith Bank is one of Nigeria's largest financial institutions.
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How Zenith Bank works with startups
Zecathon is Zenith Bank's annual innovation competition, held at the Zenith Tech Fair. The 2025 edition, Zecathon 5.0, drew thousands of applications and paid out 140 million naira in prizes across two tracks: an Innovation Hackathon, a three-day sprint for twenty selected developer and designer teams, and a Startup Pitch Competition for early-stage founders in fintech, edtech and healthcare. The winner of each track received 30 million naira, with four runners-up in each track taking 10 million naira apiece.
Source: allafrica.com
Reported program details
- Cash prizes up to NGN 30M
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How to approach the team
- Application submission
- Team selection
- Three-day hackathon sprint
- Pitch competition
- Prize awards
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Selected startup collaborations
Cubbes · 2025
Won N30 million pitch prize
Won Zecathon 5.0's Startup Pitch Competition as an edtech venture.
Source: allafrica.com
These are selected publicly described collaborations, not a complete procurement record or a measure of spending.
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