Competitions · Fully Funded · China

2026 Shenzhen International FinTech Competition

China · English · Any age · Deadline: 20 Oct 2026

Overview

Win a share of 250,000 yuan in prizes and secure a direct interview opportunity at WeBank by developing an AI-based financial solution. Finalists are fully funded for travel and accommodation to Shenzhen for the November 2026 finals, offering high-level industry exposure.

Key Details

  1. 1Total prize fund of 250,000 yuan
  2. 2Finals held in Shenzhen from Nov 21-23, 2026
  3. 3Includes international flights and accommodation for finalists
  4. 4Interview opportunities at WeBank for finalists

Application Tips

  • “Research WeBank's current AI initiatives to align your solution with their strategic goals”
  • “Prototype a working AI model that addresses a specific, real-world financial pain point”
  • “Form a balanced team with complementary skills in data science, finance, and product design”

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Student status (Bachelor, Master, or PhD)
  • Team size of 2-5 students

Preparation Resources