About the Program
Zenith Bank Zecathon 5.0 brings together developers, entrepreneurs, and visionary innovators to drive Africa’s digital transformation. This flagship innovation challenge features two unique programs designed to empower startups and creators to turn bold ideas into real-world solutions.
Why Join Zecathon 5.0?
- Compete for ₦140 million in total cash prizes
- Showcase your talent and ideas on a continental stage
- Access mentorship, resources, and growth opportunities
- Collaborate with Africa’s brightest innovators
- Turn your ideas into real-world impact
Prizes for Competition Winners
1st Place: ₦30,000,000
2nd – 5th Place: ₦10,000,000 each
These cash prizes offer finalists the capital they need to take their ventures to the next level.
Cash Prizes
Top 5 startups to win 70 million: ₦30 million to the 1st place, and 4 other finalists receive ₦10 million.
