# Event Details - **Event Name**: Batam - Singapore Hackathon 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+07:00) - **Event Description**: Enterprise Builders & Architects: Solve Real Urban Challenges on a Tropical Island Just 45 Minutes from SingaporeAbout this EventBatam - Singapore Hackathon 2026Tired of hackathons that feel like toy problems?What if you could apply your enterprise expertise — in scalable systems, AI/ML, cloud architecture, IoT, sustainability tech, or digital transformation — to challenges that matter for developing island cities worldwide?Batam Singapore Hackathon 2026 (August 15–16, 2026) is different. Hosted by Batam Innovation Center at State Polytechnic of Batam (Politeknik Negeri Batam), this tech-agnostic build festival focuses on high-impact, real-world problems facing Batam — a fast-growing Indonesian island strategically located near Singapore.Solutions here have direct potential as blueprints for Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) nations and emerging cities across Southeast Asia and beyond.Key Tracks & Challenges Include:Digital Infrastructure & Data Centers: Closing digital skills gaps, sustainable water & energy operations for next-gen facilities.Ease of Living & Sustainability: Smart mobility & cross-border logistics, circular economy for waste, enhanced digital public services.Tourism & Economic Development (and more — full details on the site).This is your chance to:Build production-grade prototypes with real stakeholders (local government, industry, cross-border partners).Collaborate with top builders from Singapore, Indonesia, and global talent.Network with CXOs, investors, and innovation leaders in a growing digital hub (think data centers, green tech and manufacturing 4.0).Enjoy a festival vibe on a tropical island while creating meaningful impact.Whether you're an enterprise architect designing resilient systems, a domain expert in sustainability or smart cities, or a senior developer who loves turning complex problems into scalable solutions, your skills are exactly what’s needed.Limited spots — ~25–30 teams (100–120 builders) will be selected for diversity and quality. Early applications are already coming in from across continents. Register your team now: https://builderbase.com/v2/event/batam-singapore-hackathon-2026 (via BuilderBase)Let’s move beyond demos and build solutions that scale from Batam to the world. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/4ef6cb40-5c28-11f1-b755-ad545dd129c5-rimg-w1102-h740-dc020505-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kec-batam-kota/batam-singapore-hackathon-2026/100001990684422696 - **Event Categories**: hackathons, contests, it, festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: SGD ## Event venue details - **city**: Kec. Batam Kota - **state**: RI - **country**: Indonesia - **location**: Politeknik Negeri Batam - **lat**: 1.1187205 - **long**: 104.0484566 - **full address**: Politeknik Negeri Batam, Jalan Ahmad Yani, Kec. Batam Kota, Indonesia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Batam - Singapore Hackathon 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/03d0c6d4ea320f0e91fed40e4f11f4565837d0f5aee335e6e212e1a150bc1122-rimg-w1200-h800-dc121a2e-gmir.jpg?v=1780146376 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Batam - Singapore Hackathon 2026 being held? - **A:** Batam - Singapore Hackathon 2026 takes place on Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Politeknik Negeri Batam, Jalan Ahmad Yani, Kec. Batam Kota, Indonesia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Batam - Singapore Hackathon 2026? - **A:** Batam - Singapore Hackathon 2026 is organized by Batam Innovation Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Batam - Singapore Hackathon 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kec. 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