The FinTech Hackathon

The Warwick Finance Societies FinTech Hackathon brings together 150 students for a high intensity weekend of building, problem solving, and pitching at the intersection of finance and technology.Over two days, teams will develop innovative solutions tackling real challenges across financial markets, data, payments, risk management, infrastructure, and financial inclusion. Participants will have access to industry mentors, structured support, and a competitive environment designed to simulate real world fintech problem solving.What makes this hackathon special:Direct access to professionals from leading firms across trading, investment banking, asset management and market infrastructureA £3,000 prize poolDedicated CV workshops with representatives from IMC, Optiver, Goldman Sachs, Ares, Barclays, Bank of America, and Raymond JamesThis is not just about building something technical. It’s about building something that could realistically exist in the market.