Connect, Create, Innovate
Join Hack4Futo, where students meet tech professionals in an exciting conference and hackathon experience
Tech Conference
Learn from industry experts and expand your knowledge
Hackathon
Collaborate and build innovative solutions in 48 hours
Bridging the gap between students and industry
Hack4Futo is a premier tech event designed to bridge the gap between students and industry professionals through an immersive two-day experience combining a tech conference and hackathon.
Our mission is to create a collaborative environment where students can learn from experts, develop practical skills, and showcase their talents while building innovative solutions to real-world problems.
Tech Conference
Expert talks, workshops, and panel discussions
Hackathon
48-hour coding challenge with mentorship
Order of the Day
A carefully crafted schedule to maximize learning, networking, and innovation
Registration & Breakfast
Check-in and networking over breakfast. Meet fellow participants and get ready for an exciting day.
Keynote Presentations
Industry leaders share insights on tech trends and the future of technology in Nigeria.
Workshop Sessions
Hands-on learning in various tech domains including AI, web development, and mobile applications.
Panel Discussions & Networking
Connect with professionals and peers during our structured networking sessions and panel discussions.
Hackathon Kickoff
Problem statements revealed and team formation. Get ready for 48 hours of innovation!
Coding & Mentorship
Intensive development with expert guidance from industry mentors throughout the day.
Project Presentations
Teams showcase their solutions to judges and fellow participants. Your moment to shine!
Awards Ceremony & Closing
Recognition of outstanding projects and closing remarks. Celebrate your achievements!
Why You Should Register
Hack4Futo offers unique opportunities that will benefit your academic and professional journey
Networking
Connect with industry professionals, potential employers, and like-minded peers to expand your professional network.
Meet 50+ industry professionals
Skill Development
Learn cutting-edge technologies and practical skills through workshops and hands-on experience during the hackathon.
10+ workshops on various technologies
Recognition
Showcase your talents and gain recognition from industry leaders, with opportunities for awards and prizes.
₦2M in prizes for winning teams
Innovation
Work on real-world problems and develop innovative solutions that can make a meaningful impact.
Solve real challenges from industry partners
What Past Participants Say
Hear from students and professionals who have experienced Hack4Futo
Chioma Okafor
Computer Science Student at FUTO
'Hack4Futo was a life-changing experience for me. I learned so much from the workshops and made valuable connections with industry professionals. The hackathon pushed me to think creatively and work effectively in a team.'
Participated in 2024
Kelechi Eze
Cybersecurity Analyst at SecureNet Africa
'Hack4Futo introduced me to cybersecurity in a hands-on way. The security challenges and workshops helped me understand the field better and eventually led to my career change into cybersecurity.'
Participated in 2023
Amaka Nwosu
Frontend Developer at Digital Solutions Ltd
'The React and JavaScript workshops were exactly what I needed to level up my skills. I built my first full-stack application during the hackathon and it's now part of my portfolio!'
Participated in 2024
Trusted by Industry Leaders
Join the companies that have supported Hack4Futo and helped shape the future of tech innovation.
Become a Sponsor
Partner with Hack4Futo and support the next generation of tech innovators. Join industry leaders in shaping Nigeria's tech future.
Hack4Futo's Aims
Our long-term vision and objectives for the tech community
Building Tomorrow's Tech Leaders
Our commitment to nurturing the next generation of innovators
Bridge the Industry Gap
Create sustainable connections between academia and industry to ensure students are prepared for real-world challenges.
Foster Innovation
Encourage creative problem-solving and the development of solutions that address local and global challenges.
Build Tech Community
Establish a thriving tech ecosystem within FUTO and beyond, creating opportunities for collaboration and growth.
Promote Diversity
Ensure equal opportunities for all students regardless of background, promoting diversity and inclusion in tech.
Moments from Past Events
Take a glimpse at the excitement and energy from our previous hackathons
