OPEN START PROGRAM

An open innovation program co-developed by a major Bank Group, that enables collaboration with African startups through the co-development of Proofs of Concept (PoCs) with the bank’s subsidiaries in African Francophone countries.

📅 Applications close on September 3rd, 2025.

Key Challenges

1. Eligibility detection tool for credit campaignsDevelop a data-driven tool to identify clients with high acceptance potential for targeted credit campaigns.

2. AI-powered gamification of savings & investmentscreate a fun, gamified digital solution using AI to encourage regular saving and investing.

3. Voice access to banking services in locallanguage (Wolof)Propose an innovative voice-interaction solution to improve access to bankingservices in local languages.

4. Shake & Pay / Shake & SaveDesign a mobile feature allowing payments or savings transfers by shaking the phone.

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