Fapshi Partners with Hustler’s Engineering Community for Hustler’s Conference 2025

On 29 March 2025, the Hustler’s Conference 2025 concluded with a dynamic celebration at the Chariot Hotel in Buea, Cameroon. The Hustler’s Engineering Community organised the event to unite over 700 students, professionals, and entrepreneurs for a day of competition awards, networking, and knowledge exchange. Fapshi, a leading payment solutions provider, was a key partner, reinforcing its commitment to fostering innovation and supporting Cameroonian businesses through strategic partnerships.

The conference featured four competitions: the Design Challenge, Content Challenge, Hustler’s Den, and the flagship Dev War. The final day saw prizes awarded, with cash, mentorship, and resources given to winners across all categories. In the Dev War, Team YRPpcTech took top honours for their freelance platform, which integrated Fapshi’s APIs to address local payment methods, trust, and internet access challenges, showcasing practical applications of Fapshi’s technology.

Insightful Panel Discussions

The event’s panel discussions provided actionable insights from industry experts, drawing praise for their depth and relevance. Key sessions included:

• Financial Intelligence: Experts discussed financial management skills and tools, highlighting their importance for scaling startups.
• Building Strategic Partnerships: Panelists emphasised collaborations, supporting Fapshi’s role in providing APIs and mentorship as a model for empowering businesses.
• Navigating Career and Business Growth: Speakers shared strategies for balancing academics and entrepreneurship, inspiring students to monetise skills.

Attendees lauded the discussions for their practical value. A LinkedIn post from a participant noted, “The Hustler’s Conference 2025 was transformative. The financial intelligence panel showed how Fapshi’s tools can streamline my business.” Another attendee shared, “Learning about partnerships and tech innovation, especially Fapshi’s impact, was a highlight.” These sessions enriched the 700+ attendees, fostering a collaborative spirit.

Fapshi’s Role in Empowering Businesses

Fapshi’s partnership with the Hustler’s Conference underscores its mission to support businesses through technology and collaboration. By sponsoring the Dev War and providing APIs and SDKs, Fapshi enabled participants to create solutions for real-world problems, like secure local payments and trust in freelance ecosystems. Fapshi’s Chief Operations Officer, a Dev War judge, remarked, “The passion of these young coders, many in their first year, integrating Fapshi’s APIs into innovative platforms, is inspiring and shows Cameroon’s bright future.”