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Updates from the Cyprus tech, startup and hackathon community.

iFX EXPO International launches iFX Hack 2026 — 24-hour fintech hackathon powered by AWS

iFX EXPO International has unveiled iFX Hack 2026, a free 24-hour trading and fintech hackathon at the University of Limassol on 13–14 June, powered by AWS. Winning teams will be recognised at the main iFX EXPO International on 16–18 June.

Event: iFX Hack 2026

iFX EXPO

08 Jun 2026

iFX Hack 2026: 24-hour Trading & Fintech Hackathon powered by AWS lands in Limassol

iFX EXPO International launches iFX Hack 2026, a free 24-hour trading & fintech hackathon powered by AWS, running 13–14 June at the University of Limassol.

Event: iFX Hack 2026

iFX EXPO

08 Jun 2026

AI-driven bus tracking wins 1st Cyprus Transport Hackathon

An AI-driven approach to bus tracking took first prize at the 1st Cyprus Transport Hackathon.

Event: 1st Cyprus Transport Hackathon

SURF

20 Jan 2026

BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0: over 100 innovators, Labs.cy wins first prize

More than 100 participants joined the 6th Bank of Cyprus Fintech Hackathon at the IDEA Innovation Centre, showcasing ideas in smart cities, green banking and open innovation.

Event: BoC Fintech Hackathon 6.0

Bank Of Cyprus

13 Oct 2025

Zubr Capital hosts its first Young Hackathon in Limassol

Private equity firm Zubr Capital hosted its first Young Hackathon at the Parklane Hotel in Limassol on 23 October 2025, taking students and early-stage founders through the full startup journey in a single day.

Event: Zubr Capital Young Hackathon

Zubr Capital

30 Sep 2025