{"id":20051,"date":"2024-03-25T13:45:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T13:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=20051"},"modified":"2024-03-25T13:45:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T13:45:54","slug":"call-for-applications-pay-innovation-pitch-n225000000-in-cash-prizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/call-for-applications-pay-innovation-pitch-n225000000-in-cash-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"Call For Applications: Pay Innovation Pitch (N2,250,000:00 in cash prizes)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you a student in any of the Nigerian tertiary institution or an early stage start up with an idea in the financial services sector? Is your solution a payment solution? Is your solution Tech enabled? Interested in pitching to potential investors or seeking business partners for funding and growth?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Intermarc Consulting Limited and Opolo Global are excited to invite innovators with a viable solution to apply for the Pay Innovation Pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pay Innovation Pitch (PIP) is an initiative which aims to bridge the gap by offering students and startups a platform to present their innovative ideas in the payment sector, refine them\u00a0 through collaboration with peers, and engage with industry professionals. PIP will be a sideline event at the 2024 Digital PayExpo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 Digital PayExpo is the 24th Edition of the annual conference and exhibition organized by Intermarc Consulting. 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