Hackathons & TechSprints

Through structured sprints, rapid prototyping, and expert mentorship, we co-create solutions grounded in real needs — with clear pathways toward proof-of-concept and pilot deployment.

Fast-paced collaboration for breakthrough solutions.

Hack big challenges into real solutions.
Fast and collaboratively.

Hackathons and TechSprints bring together diverse teams — subject matter and data experts, policymakers, technologists, and designers — to solve real-world public sector challenges under time pressure. By combining creative problem-solving with rapid prototyping, they spark innovation, accelerate learning, and generate tangible outputs that can be tested and refined.

The sessions are designed for impact, ensuring challenges are grounded in real institutional needs, that participants have access to relevant datasets and tools, and that outputs are usable beyond the event.

Each Hackathon and TechSprint includes:

Real-world problem framing — challenges linked to actual organisational priorities

Cross-disciplinary teams — mix of domain experts, technologists, and end users

Guided innovation process — structured sprints, ideation frameworks, and prototyping tools

Mentorship and facilitation — access to subject matter experts throughout the event

Pathways to adoption — link winning concepts to proof-of-concept development or pilot projects

With the right mix of creativity, competition, and collaboration, our events turn energy into execution, creating solutions that inspire, build confidence, and are ready to move forward toward deployment.

Next Hackathons & Tech Sprints

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Past Hackathons & TechSprints

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Training and Leadership Development

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Training and Leadership Development

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Raza Bakir Shah, Joint Director - Banking Supervision
Ecosystem Acceleration

Raza Bakir Shah, Joint Director - Banking Supervision

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Saket Kumar, Assistant General Manager, Department of Regulation
Ecosystem Acceleration

Saket Kumar, Assistant General Manager, Department of Regulation

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Carine Bastos, ESG Supervision Specialist and Advisor
Ecosystem Acceleration

Carine Bastos, ESG Supervision Specialist and Advisor

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Teresa Oino, Assistant Manager, Policy and Strategy
Ecosystem Acceleration

Teresa Oino, Assistant Manager, Policy and Strategy

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Faissal Kientore, DevOps Engineer
Ecosystem Acceleration

Faissal Kientore, DevOps Engineer

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Emmanual Kpikpi, Solutions Architect, FinTech & Innovation Office
Ecosystem Acceleration

Emmanual Kpikpi, Solutions Architect, FinTech & Innovation Office

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Kris Wright, Product Strategist and Lead, Forward Lab
Ecosystem Acceleration

Kris Wright, Product Strategist and Lead, Forward Lab

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Karin Elago, Deputy Director: On-site Examinations
Ecosystem Acceleration

Karin Elago, Deputy Director: On-site Examinations

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Lucero Valderrama Valderrama, Principal Data and Risk Analytics Analyst
Ecosystem Acceleration

Lucero Valderrama Valderrama, Principal Data and Risk Analytics Analyst

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Martha Hailemarian Asrat, Senior Advisor to Vice Governor, Financial Institutions
Ecosystem Acceleration

Martha Hailemarian Asrat, Senior Advisor to Vice Governor, Financial Institutions

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Joe van der Lith, Regulatory Specialist
Ecosystem Acceleration

Joe van der Lith, Regulatory Specialist

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

Teenoosha Boyjoo, Acting Manager
Ecosystem Acceleration

Teenoosha Boyjoo, Acting Manager

Innovation Leaders Residency 2025

AI use in SupTech
Research and Intelligence

AI use in SupTech

Research on AI readiness and deployment in SupTech

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It connects people, governance, data, and technology into one intelligent environment that powers collaboration and systemic impact across the GovTech ecosystem.

A community of communities that connects local priorities and innovation leaders to peers and global partners.

A secure, high-trust, deep-tech environment where public sector leaders use intelligent tools to design, test, and scale innovation.

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Our all-in-one immersive platform for data-driven diagnostics, co-design, and digital solution deployment – and collaboration. Built to power transformation and innovation across the GovTech ecosystem.

A community of communities that connects local priorities and innovation leaders to peers and global partners.

A secure, high-trust, deep-tech environment where public sector leaders use intelligent tools to design, test, and scale innovation.