Building AI for Finance with Lovable x n8n x MiniMax

Build AI tools for the workflows that power finance.

Join us for the first-ever HACathon hosted by Hanwha AI Center (HAC) — a one-day build sprint focused on how AI can improve real-world financial workflows.

From fintech, payments, and banking to financial planning, insurance, venture capital, private equity, investment research, compliance, and financial operations, we’re interested in the tools, systems, and copilots that can help financial work move faster, smarter, and with less friction.

🕙 Schedule

9:30 AM — Door Open
10:00 AM — Welcome remarks & Judge Intro
10:30 AM — Ideation and team formation
12:00 PM — Networking lunch (Doors close, No Re-entry)
4:00 PM — Final Presentations
5:00 PM — Winner announcement

🎯 Focus Areas

Payments and fintech workflows
Financial planning and advisory copilots
Blockchain and digital asset workflows
Risk, compliance, audit, and fraud detection
Banking, insurance, and investment workflows
Internal AI tools for finance teams
And other ideas relevant to the future of finance

🛠 Tool Sponsorship

n8n — workflow automation with Cloud Pro licenses for participants
Lovable — rapid app building and prototyping with participant credits
MiniMax — AI model tooling for multimodal prototyping

🏆 Prizes

HAC Membership — including access to HAC’s coworking and event space
Press Release Opportunity via Yahoo Finance and more
Additional Prizes from HAC

🧑‍⚖️ Judges

Seokjun Ko — Head of Silicon Valley Office @ SBI Holdings USA
Minjoo Sur — Senior Software Engineer @ Salesforce
Aritra Banerjee — Principal Product Manager @ Intuit
Sam Bamigboye — GTM Strategist @ Google
Sherwood Callaway — Founder & CEO @ Sazabi
Firas Omer — Relationship Manager @ Mercury
Mike Lee — Project Manager @ Hanwha AI Center

👥 Who Should Join

Founders, engineers, developers, designers, researchers, students, and operators interested in AI and the future of finance are all welcome.

Teams of 3–5 are recommended, and solo builders are welcome. There will be time and space for on-site team formation.

Lunch will be provided, so come ready to build, collaborate, and spend the day with us!

Don’t forget to bring your laptop and charger.

About the Hosts

Hanwha AI Center (HAC) is a private membership for all those dedicated to AI. As a hub for innovation, HAC brings together passionate entrepreneurs, researchers, and visionaries to explore the societal and technological impacts of AI on human life.

AI Valley is a community rooted in supporting exceptional first generation builders, founders, and creators. We curate environments where ambitious people meet collaborators, mentors, and opportunities through hackathons, workshops, and intimate gatherings across AI, tech, and the arts. If you care about who you build with as much as what you build, this is your place.

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