Finposium 2020

Economic Recovery Hackathon

Finance the COVID-19 Recovery

Sponsor: Smith School of Business

Partners: Cisco Canada, Lending Loop, Nordai and others

Time: 9am - 9pm

Date: April 23, 2020

Location: Online

Register:

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Feedback from Participants - 4.5 out of 5 stars

Intense and awesome!
Brainstorming to come-up with solution in unprecedented situation with limited resources and lack of data
It was a good initiative and platform to great mind people and brainstorm to get a solution to help the social cause.
I like diverse participation.
I had an amazing team!
It was a great opportunity to try some new skills in a new way. Collaborating with great people on solutions for a critical issue with tremendous complexity.
Being able to discuss the current issues with others with different professional background
Bringing various other resources together to come up with the solutions
Ability to come together to discuss problems
Chance to think more deeply about problems and solutions
Helped understand the impact of COVID-19
Brainstorming, listening and learning from other teams ideas.
It was an amazing experience
Brainstorming on real issues that affect everyone at a time like this. Learned a lot from my group and from the presentations of other groups. Lots of really smart people and very many practical ideas.
Truly honored to have been part of it.
I look forward to the next one!