Ulster Bank Hackathon 2019 @ Dogpatch Labs

Ulster Bank in partnership with Dogpatch Labs

Bring creative banking solutions to life over three days. Hack new ideas, connect with great minds, and have fun!

Dogpatch Labs

Come and experience an event of a lifetime at the Ulster Bank Hackathon! A 54-hour FinTech Hackathon of product development, where diverse ideas collide and the best ones could emerge as a new product or service. It's a madhouse of creative fun, with developers, designers and marketeers collaborating in teams for accelerated productivity. Come along with or without an idea, join a team and watch it come to life in less than 3 days. Shine in front of our judging panel of business leaders in Banking &amp; Technology, showcase your working prototype "on stage" and be in with a chance to win prizes! From fostering innovation as a Dogpatch partner since 2015, Ulster Bank is committed to anticipating the needs of its customers, creating new banking solutions to meet them, and bringing innovative ideas to life both internally and across the banking sector as a whole. Be part of the solution at this year's Hackathon!<ul><li>Brief: Deliver innovative solutions around FinTech to enable “Everyday Banking and Collaboration”.</li><li>Aim: Improve levels of service by enriching the banks capability, through targeted niche solutions &amp; broader personal financial management capability. </li><li>Categories: Several streams running parallel with prizes awarded on the night.</li><li>Prizes: Winning team will receive the top prize valued at €1,000. Second place will receive a prize worth €750. </li></ul>Why sign up?<ul><li>Bring your idea to life</li><li>Challenge yourself with creative coding</li><li>Receive mentoring from successful Irish entrepreneurs</li><li>Receive mentoring from experts within Ulster Bank </li><li>Get hands-on advice from UX designers and developers</li><li>Pitch Coaching from industry experts</li><li>Develop “next-gen” ideas to disrupt the banking industry</li></ul>Who we’re looking forEntrepreneurs, developers, designers, coders, data scientists, marketeers, dreamers...if you're up for the challenge, we want you!<ul><li>Teams of 4-5 attendees (if you don’t have a team you can join one)</li><li>Pre-formed teams are welcome</li><li>Attendees are responsible for coming to the event with FinTech related ideas or finding a team to work with during the Hackathon.</li></ul>

Collaborating with MicrosoftThe full Microsoft cloud platform will be made available for this year's Hackathon. Microsoft Technical experts will be close at hand throughout the weekend, allowing teams to rapidly configure business-ready prototypes and maximising their impact for colleagues and customers alike.Guides &amp; Documentation<a href="https://dynamics.microsoft.com/en-gb/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Microsoft Dynamics 365</a><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Microsoft PowerApps</a><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/flow/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Microsoft Flow</a><a href="https://products.office.com/en-gb/business/teamwork?rtc=1" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Microsoft Office 365 (Teams)</a><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/guided-learning/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Microsoft Power BI</a><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/azure/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Microsoft Azure</a>

SCHEDULEFriday:18:00 Registration &amp; Networking18:30 Opening Talk 18:45 Idea Generation &amp; Team Forming 20:30 Drinks ReceptionSaturday:09:00 Breakfast &amp; Networking09:40 Coding (ALL DAY)10:30 Microsoft Workshop11:00 Pitch Coaching12:00 Lunch14:00 Mentoring Sessions19:00 Dinner20.30 Bar OpensSunday:09:00 Breakfast &amp; Networking10:00 Coding (until 4pm)10:30 Pitch Coaching (optional)13:00 Lunch14:30 Pitch Practice16:00 1st Round Pitches17:00 2nd Round Pitches19:00 Award Ceremony

Privacy Policy &amp; PhotosPlease note the information you provide will be processed by both Dogpatch Labs and Ulster Bank Ireland DAC in line with their respective privacy policies: <a href="http://dogpatchlabs.com/privacy" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">dogpatchlabs.com/privacy</a> and <a href="https://digital.ulsterbank.ie/globals/privacy.html" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">digital.ulsterbank.ie/globals/privacy.html</a>Note that photos will be taken during the event. Please notify us in writing via email to <a href="http://aisling.conlon@dogpatchlabs.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">aisling.conlon@dogpatchlabs.com</a> and at the event if you would not like to have your photo taken. These photos may be used in marketing materials of Dogpatch Labs and/or Ulster Bank Ireland DAC.

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