NEXXT Summit

🔥 It all comes down to this! 🔥

🚀 The grand finale of the NEXXT AI Hackathon 2025, powered by Raiffeisen Bank Romania, is officially underway!

What began with 69 registered teams and 32 individual participants has led to this moment — after intense coding, innovation, and a tough technical review, only 7 teams made it to the finals.

💡 From over fifty innovators to seven standout teams, the journey has been intense — and now they’re pitching their AI solutions live, proving what happens when collaboration meets creativity.

🎯 Meet the Jury: Mircea Busuioceanu - Chief Risk Officer at Raiffeisen Bank Romania; Bogdan Popa - Chief Operating Officer at Raiffeisen Bank Romania; Mihaela Vacaru - Director Advanced Analytics & EWS at Raiffeisen Bank Romania ; Radu Dobrinescu - Sr. Partner Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

The code is written, the ideas are real — now it’s time to see who takes it NEXXT level. ⚡

36 hours of pure innovation — and we’re rolling! 💻⚡

Hand kicked things off to make sure everything runs smoothly, with Craw and Spider jumping in to set the vibe.

From 9:00 AM today until 3:30 PM tomorrow, the teams are coding their way to the future of banking innovation. 🏦💡

Backing them up? An all-star lineup of technical mentors from Raiffeisen Bank Romania —Alin Nedelcu, ACCA, Robert Sumarocov, Alex Glod, Ovidiu Necula, Adrian Neagu, Cerasela Mardare, Mircea Anton, Ionel-Gabriel Zahia, Robert-Ionuț Vătășoiu, Mihăescu Răzvan, Costin-Tiberiu Vasilescu, Laurentiu Ghețoiuțiu, Alexandru Medelean, Cristian Soare, Cosmin-Andrei Iordan, and Antonia Ungureanu — ready to share their expertise, challenge ideas, and help turn bold concepts into real-world solutions. 🚀

A big thank you also to Radu Dobrinescu for banking them up with the Amazon Web Services (AWS) access codes — powering the teams to build even faster! ⚡

Let’s see the innovation unfold! ✨