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FUTA Undergraduates Win WEMA Bank HACKAHOLICS Competition

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FUTA Undergraduates Win WEMA Bank HACKAHOLICS Competition

FUTA Undergraduates Win WEMA Bank HACKAHOLICS Competition

A Team from the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA has won the 2022 HACKAHOLICS Competition sponsored by Wema Bank. The competition, Hackaholics, hosted by ALAT under the aegis of Wema Bank allows start-ups to pitch their unique business solutions for a grand cash prize of 5 million Naira and other business support (including technical). Team FUTA is made up of Ige Shalom Oluwaseun, Otobo Nemi Richard, Abisuwa Oluwadunsin Timothy, Agunbiade Temitope Comfort, and Jumbo Tamarapreye Toluwanimi all Year Four students studying Industrial and Production Engineering and Mechanical Engineering respectively fended off challenges from Teams from the University of Ilorin and the University of Lagos to emerge the overall best and winner of the Grand Prize.

FUTA Undergraduates Win WEMA Bank HACKAHOLICS Competition, EXPOCODED.COM

 

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The 2022 edition, the third in the series, was dedicated to start-up businesses which are being run by students.

The Bank selected 3 institutions with a budding community of Tech Talents which include Babcock University, the University of Lagos, and the Federal University of Technology, Akure for the Preliminaries. Over 770 entries were received nationwide for the competition. These were pruned and teams for the Preliminaries were selected.

 

The pitch preliminaries were held in FUTA on February 15&16, 2022, with over 200+ entries with three teams qualifying for the grand finale in Lagos from the Centre.

The three teams, ROOMMATE, XPRESS, and TRADEX presented brilliant ideas and superb business models and were picked as Representatives of the FUTA Centre

The grand finale was held on May 2, 2022, at the Wema Bank Training School, Ilupeju Lagos, were the best nine teams from the three locations – Babcock, University of Lagos and FUTA- pitched their business ideas.

The ideas were judged by Ibifuro Apiafi, Chuba Ezekwesili, Joel Ogunsola, and Olamide Oladele, investors and the general populace who were available at the scene.

Team ROOMMATE from FUTA was adjudged as the Team with the best idea and declared the winner of the first position with a grant of 2.5 million Naira. Team Kodar Tech from the University of Ilorin emerged in the second position with the sum of 1.5 million Naira, and team Ajovest from the University of Lagos emerged in the third position winning the sum of 1 million Naira.

Team Roomme’s business aims to solve the housing problems of society.

ROOMMATE is an online platform that matches individuals with apartments and potential roommates BASED ON UNIQUE PREFERENCES determined via digital configurations.

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Joseph Fuwape has congratulated members of the team describing them as Worth ambassadors of FUTA. ” I am elated that students of FUTA have continued on the path of Excellence and Contributed to proffering solutions to real societal problems. Members of Team Roomme have done our University proud and their names will be recorded in our Hall of Fame,” Professor Fuwape said.

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