{"id":45710,"date":"2023-06-20T08:09:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T08:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/?p=45710"},"modified":"2024-02-26T13:44:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T13:44:57","slug":"ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Ecobank Fintech Challenge identifies and partners Fintechs that are ready to scale and provides them with support and access to opportunities in Ecobank\u2019s 35 African markets. The goal? To contribute to their growth as potential Pan African Fintech success stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The challenge is open to all Fintechs on the African continent. Interested Fintechs can apply by sending details of their product as well as a demo&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/platform.younoodle.com\/competition\/ecobank_fintech_challenge_2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here.&nbsp;<\/a>These products must address one or more of a specific set of pain points which are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Customer Experience<\/span><\/strong>: The challenge is looking for futuristic and innovative Fintech products in improvement of customer experience both online and at the branch; digital solutions using analytics\/customer insights and AI to offer tailored adverts; management of complaints on the digital channels; digital solutions using analytics\/customer insights and <a href=\"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/integrating-artificial-intelligence-ai-into-business-operations\/\">AI<\/a> to offer tailored adverts; acceleration of resolution process; digitization of customer journey; proactive support to customer; personalised customer interaction (self-service); and defined reporting outcomes to measure value<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Financial Inclusion:<\/span> <\/strong>The Ecobank Fintech Challenge welcomes cutting-edge solutions capable of improving the lending process to SMEs; digital customer on boarding (consumers, SME\/merchant, investment banking) and&nbsp;increasing Ecobank&#8217;s payment wallet size across their network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Credit Scoring<\/span>:<\/strong> 360\u00b0 view on customers&#8217; and prospects&#8217; financial activities with other FIs and Digitisation of the lending journey for SMEs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ecosystem Aggregation:<\/span><\/strong> Dynamic innovations in SME\/Merchants onboarding and payment integration; niche merchant aggregation through tailored solutions per sector and mobile collections with merchants that enable synchronization and consolidation with Ecobank&#8217;s Xpress point system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Internal Tools:<\/span><\/strong> Digital solutions which improve sales force performance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Payments:<\/span><\/strong> Solve problems around offline mobile to mobile payments (dead zones) and increment of payment wallet size within the African context<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Any other solution that will revolutionise banking and payments in Africa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The selected finalists will participate in the Ecobank Fintech Challenge Grand Finale. The ultimate winner for 2023 will be awarded a cash prize of $50,000. All finalists are inducted into the Ecobank Fintech Fellowship, which affords them the opportunity to explore deals, integration and commercial partnership with the Ecobank Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Benefits and Opportunities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Multinational product roll out:<\/span><\/strong> Once in a lifetime opportunity to pursue integration with Ecobank and potentially launch products in Ecobank\u2019s over 30 markets across Africa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Competition Cash prizes:<\/span><\/strong> The top three winners at the Challenge will be awarded $15,000, $12,000 and $10,000 cash prizes respectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Service provider partnerships:<\/span><\/strong> Start-ups may be selected by Ecobank as local country-level partner in any of Ecobank\u2019s 33 country ecosystem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Access to Ecobank\u2019s Pan-African Banking Sandbox<\/span><\/strong>: Fellows will be given access to a dedicated team to support Ecobank&#8217;s API tests, to enable Ecobank improve their products for the pan-African market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Access to Partner Network:<\/strong><\/span> Founders will be inducted as Ecobank Fintech Fellows, granting them access and relationships to a vast network of global and African Accelerators, potential Investors, as well as mentors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Integration with existing Ecobank digital offerings<\/strong>:<\/span> The Challenge offers opportunities for Fintechs to potentially integrate with Ecobank\u2019s existing digital offerings. The existing digital offerings include Ecobank Omni, Ecobank electronic financial supply chain(eFSC), Ecobank Xpress, Ecobank Mobile APP or USSD, MasterPass\u2122 QR, mVISA\u2122 &amp; mCash, etc. You can learn more about these platforms&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ecobank.com\/commercial-banking\/local-corporate\/digital-solutions\">here.<\/a>&nbsp;We\u2019d like applicants to pitch us how their solutions can add value to these existing Ecobank digital offerings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Further information about the challenge can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobankfintechchallenge.com\/#whatwelook_j\">here<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/platform.younoodle.com\/competition\/ecobank_fintech_challenge_2023\">Apply here<\/a> on or before 21st July 2023. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ecobank Fintech Challenge identifies and partners Fintechs that are ready to scale and provides them with support and access to opportunities in Ecobank\u2019s 35 African markets. The goal? To contribute to their growth as potential Pan African Fintech success stories. The challenge is open to all Fintechs on the African continent. Interested Fintechs can apply by sending details of their product as well as a demo&nbsp;here.&nbsp;These products must address one or more of a specific set of pain points which are: The selected finalists will participate in the Ecobank Fintech Challenge Grand Finale. The ultimate winner for 2023 will be awarded a cash prize of $50,000. All finalists are inducted into the Ecobank Fintech Fellowship, which affords them the opportunity to explore deals, integration and commercial partnership with the Ecobank Group. Benefits and Opportunities Further information about the challenge can be found here. Apply here on or before 21st July 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1307,"featured_media":45712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[305,1509],"tags":[390,592,392,550,414,415,551,600],"class_list":["post-45710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-financing","category-opportunities","tag-business","tag-business-growth","tag-entrepreneurs","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-msme","tag-msmes","tag-small-businesses","tag-startups"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Selected finalists of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge will have access to multinational product roll out, cash prizes, partner networks....\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Selected finalists of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge will have access to multinational product roll out, cash prizes, partner networks....\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"msmehub2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-06-20T08:09:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-02-26T13:44:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Ecobank-Fintech-Challenge-Win-50000.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1125\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1110\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ayomide Ogunleye\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ayomide Ogunleye\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ayomide Ogunleye\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8bf72f1e7f1df98dd2716f18e4a42e48\"},\"headline\":\"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-06-20T08:09:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-26T13:44:57+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":569,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"keywords\":[\"Business\",\"business growth\",\"entrepreneurs\",\"Entrepreneurship\",\"MSME\",\"MSMEs\",\"Small Businesses\",\"Startups\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Financing\",\"Opportunities\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-06-20T08:09:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-26T13:44:57+00:00\",\"description\":\"Selected finalists of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge will have access to multinational product roll out, cash prizes, partner networks....\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"\",\"contentUrl\":\"\",\"caption\":\"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/msmehub.org\\\/staging\\\/6671\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"msmehub2\",\"description\":\"Enabling Nigerian Businesses\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"msmehub2\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/msmehub.org\\\/staging\\\/6671\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/cropped-msme_logo-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/msmehub.org\\\/staging\\\/6671\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/cropped-msme_logo-1.png\",\"width\":885,\"height\":249,\"caption\":\"msmehub2\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.msmehub.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8bf72f1e7f1df98dd2716f18e4a42e48\",\"name\":\"Ayomide Ogunleye\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1f0c7d85d736a915e07a6004ab691c7b1c45aa8354fa665f7466c54b7a53f440?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1f0c7d85d736a915e07a6004ab691c7b1c45aa8354fa665f7466c54b7a53f440?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/1f0c7d85d736a915e07a6004ab691c7b1c45aa8354fa665f7466c54b7a53f440?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ayomide Ogunleye\"},\"description\":\"Ayomide is the Editorial Associate at The FATE School of FATE Foundation. She has 5+ years of experience researching, creating learning and development content, implementing search engine optimization strategies and managing content systems.\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/msmehub.org\\\/staging\\\/6671\\\/author\\\/ayomide\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)","description":"Selected finalists of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge will have access to multinational product roll out, cash prizes, partner networks....","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)","og_description":"Selected finalists of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge will have access to multinational product roll out, cash prizes, partner networks....","og_url":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/","og_site_name":"msmehub2","article_published_time":"2023-06-20T08:09:53+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-02-26T13:44:57+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1125,"height":1110,"url":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Ecobank-Fintech-Challenge-Win-50000.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Ayomide Ogunleye","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ayomide Ogunleye","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/"},"author":{"name":"Ayomide Ogunleye","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#\/schema\/person\/8bf72f1e7f1df98dd2716f18e4a42e48"},"headline":"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)","datePublished":"2023-06-20T08:09:53+00:00","dateModified":"2024-02-26T13:44:57+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/"},"wordCount":569,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","keywords":["Business","business growth","entrepreneurs","Entrepreneurship","MSME","MSMEs","Small Businesses","Startups"],"articleSection":["Financing","Opportunities"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/","url":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/","name":"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","datePublished":"2023-06-20T08:09:53+00:00","dateModified":"2024-02-26T13:44:57+00:00","description":"Selected finalists of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge will have access to multinational product roll out, cash prizes, partner networks....","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/#primaryimage","url":"","contentUrl":"","caption":"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/ecobank-fintech-challenge-win-50000\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Ecobank Fintech Challenge\u00a0(Win $50,000)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/","name":"msmehub2","description":"Enabling Nigerian Businesses","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#organization","name":"msmehub2","url":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-msme_logo-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cropped-msme_logo-1.png","width":885,"height":249,"caption":"msmehub2"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.msmehub.org\/#\/schema\/person\/8bf72f1e7f1df98dd2716f18e4a42e48","name":"Ayomide Ogunleye","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1f0c7d85d736a915e07a6004ab691c7b1c45aa8354fa665f7466c54b7a53f440?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1f0c7d85d736a915e07a6004ab691c7b1c45aa8354fa665f7466c54b7a53f440?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1f0c7d85d736a915e07a6004ab691c7b1c45aa8354fa665f7466c54b7a53f440?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Ayomide Ogunleye"},"description":"Ayomide is the Editorial Associate at The FATE School of FATE Foundation. She has 5+ years of experience researching, creating learning and development content, implementing search engine optimization strategies and managing content systems.","url":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/author\/ayomide\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45710"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46333,"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45710\/revisions\/46333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmehub.org\/staging\/6671\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}