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  3. Datathon PolyFinances 2025

Datathon PolyFinances 2025

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Fetched 12 days ago

Saturday, November 1, 2025

to Monday, November 3, 2025

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2 days long

FintechMachine LearningData ScienceArtificial IntelligenceInnovation
Student only
This hackathon is only open to students. Double check the event page for more information as this may mean only those from a particular university/country are eligible.

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91

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$4,500

Prize Pool

8

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About this hackathon

About the challenge

Welcome to the adventure!
Get ready for 36 hours of innovation, collaboration, and data-driven finance where creativity meets analytical thinking.

The PolyFinances Datathon 2025 is more than a competition — it’s a deep dive into the real world of finance, data science, and artificial intelligence.
You’ll work with talented students from diverse engineering backgrounds to tackle complex financial challenges and bring technology to the heart of decision-making.

This is your chance to explore how data and AI can shape the finance of tomorrow.
Expect intensity, teamwork, learning, and a touch of adrenaline — all in one unforgettable weekend.

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Who’s behind the event?

PolyFinances
PolyFinances is the finance specialization program at Polytechnique Montréal, uniting engineering students passionate about understanding and transforming financial markets.
Its members actively manage a real portfolio exceeding $120,000, while organizing conferences, simulations, and competitions to bridge engineering and applied finance.

Main Partner – La Caisse
Formerly known as the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), La Caisse is one of the most influential institutional investors in Canada and among the largest worldwide.
With over $500 billion in assets under management (2025), its mission is twofold:

  • Grow the savings of more than 6 million Quebecers over the long term;

  • Actively contribute to Quebec’s economic development.

Together, PolyFinances and La Caisse bring you an event that combines academic excellence, financial insight, and technological innovation.

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