TrustScore — A Portable Trust Broker for Africa's Invisible Lending Economy
Theme:
Theme 1: Financial Inclusion,…
Africa Ignite Hackathon
673 Registered
Allowed team size:
1 - 5
673 Registered
Allowed team size:
1 - 5
Winners are announced.
Idea Phase
Online
starts on:
Apr 01, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC (UTC)
ends on:
Apr 19, 2026, 06:29 PM UTC (UTC)
Prototype Phase
Online
starts on:
Apr 24, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC (UTC)
ends on:
May 10, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC (UTC)
Winners
1st Prize
3rd Prize
GridGuard: AI-Powered Transformer Theft Prevention Using Telecom Network Intelligence
Theme:
Theme 4: Mobility, Transport …
Evaluation Criteria
Online Idea Phase
| Relevance | Is the idea relevant to the problem statement selected by the candidate? |
| Impact |
How impactful is the solution within the challenge domain for the client/user? How applicable is the solution to Network as a code? Does the solution solve the problem statement chosen by the participant? |
| Innovativeness | What is the novelty of the solution? |
| Technical capabilities |
Did the team develop their solution using the Network as a code platform? Did the team use several different APIs in their solution? |
Prototype Phase
| Innovation | Originality and creativity of the solution |
| Impact | Potential to solve real-world problems in India |
| Technical Feasibility | Use of Open Gateway APIs and integration quality |
| Scalability | Potential for commercial deployment |
| Presentation | Clarity and persuasiveness of the pitch |
