The Future of Insurance: Streamlining Insurance with AI

The Heirs Insurance Hackathon is a groundbreaking initiative designed to leverage technology to redefine Africa’s Insurance landscape.

Heirs Insurance invites forward-thinking undergraduates across Nigeria to come together and create impactful solutions that will shape the future of Insurance. By bringing together top tech talents, industry experts, and visionary mentors, this hackathon will foster Al-driven solutions that streamline customer experiences, underwriting, claims processing, and distribution of insurance products.

The solutions developed will help pave the way for democratising insurance, by providing simplified, quick and reliable access to coverage for more a more people.

Challenge

Develop innovative ideas using Artificial intelligence to solve real-world problems in the Nigerian Insurance Industry.

Solutions should focus on addressing any of these key areas:

  • Claims Processing.
  • Underwriting.
  • Customer Experience.
  • Product Distribution.

Prizes

N5,000,000

N3,000,000

N1,000,000

How to participate?

Four simple steps to join the competition.

1. Form Your Team

Assemble a team of 3 members from the same institution and select a team lead. (Tip: We recommend including a developer, designer, and project manager for the best results.

2. Download Template

Get the official proposal template that will guide you through presenting your innovative solution effectively.

3. Ideate & Design

Brainstorm your AI-driven solution addressing one of the four focus areas. Use the template to structure your ideas and approach.

4. Submit Proposal

Export your completed proposal as a PDF and submit it through our platform. Our experts will review all submission.

Why Participate?

1. Solve real-world insurance pain points using AI.

2. Collaborate with fellow innovators and tech mentors.

3. Showcase your skills in front of experts.

4. Win prizes, certificates, and swag!

Application Deadline: February 16, 2026

For enquiries or support: Please email [email protected]

Disclaimer:

  1. All individuals directly or indirectly related to any member of Heirs Insurance Group (HIG) are not eligible to participate in this Hackathon. Such ineligible individuals include but are not limited to, Employees, Directors, Family members, Contractors, Agents, Financial advisors, Consultants, Vendors, and Suppliers of HIG; and any employees or representatives of any entity directly or indirectly controlled by, or under common control with, HIG.

  2. All designs, concepts, prototypes, and materials developed, created, or submitted by the top three winning participants in the Heirs Insurance Group (HIG) Hackathon shall be the exclusive property of HIG. By accepting the winners’ positions and rewards, such participants irrevocably waive any present or future intellectual property rights or claims arising from, or relating to, the winning developments or submissions.

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