Light x Lovable x McKinsey QB Finance Hackathon

​Choose a CFO headache. Build an AI app to solve it. Join us at McKinsey & Company's New York City office, where Light, Lovable, and QuantumBlack by McKinsey are teaming up to give finance teams a unique opportunity to bring AI into their operations. With direct guidance from Light (the world’s leading AI-native finance platform) Lovable (the world’s leading AI app-building platform) and QuantumBlack by McKinsey (the world’s leading AI consultancy). You’ll turn your biggest finance headaches into real AI apps your company can start using from day one. This is not another workshop or panel.It’s a full-day hackathon where CFOs & finance teams build, and everyone walks away with new tools, new ideas, and new connections. The Day 2:00pm → Doors open, coffee and bites2.30pm → Welcome remarks2:45pm → Hackathon starts4:30pm → Pencils down + top apps picked4:45pm → Presentations (with VIP judges!)5:15pm → Prizes5:30pm → Drinks & Reception On-Site Guidance ​Throughout the day, teams receive personalised support from: ​Light product specialists and designers — helping you turn ideas into functional prototypes.​Lovable AI specialists — helping you design automations and build AI logic.​QuantumBlack consultants — helping you shape business impact and storytelling with AI. ​You’ll move through structured checkpoints so that by the end of the day, your team has a working AI app — and a story to tell. Who’s Coming ​We’re bringing together the best finance teams from leading companies around the world. ​Finance teams: CFOs, accountants, controllers, analysts, FP&A​Skill level: no coding needed — if you can prompt ChatGPT for a lasagne recipe, you can build an AI app in Lovable