Demo Hackathon 2026

Name: Demo Hackathon 2026
Start: 2026-08-20T16:38:39.518Z
End: 2026-08-22T16:38:39.518Z
Location: Riyadh Front, Hall B

20 August 2026 → 22 August 2026 On-site — Riyadh Front, Hall B Capacity: 100

Registration is closed

About /

48 hours of building with the region's best young talent. Form a team, meet mentors, ship a prototype, and pitch to real judges — all managed on the Hackathon by Slingshot platform.

Tracks /

FinTech

HealthTech

Open Innovation

Agenda /

Day 1

17:00 – 18:00Opening ceremony & keynoteMain Hall

18:00 – 20:00Team formation & idea sprintHall B

20:00 – 21:00DinnerFood Court

Day 2

10:00 – 13:00Mentor office hoursMentor Lounge

22:00Prototype checkpoint deadline—

Day 3

14:00Final submissions close—

15:00 – 18:00Judging & demosMain Hall

19:00 – 20:00Awards ceremonyMain Hall

Prizes /

1st place

SAR 50,000

2nd place

SAR 25,000

3rd place

SAR 10,000

FAQ /

Who can participate?

Students, developers, designers, and founders aged 18+. Teams of 2–5.

Is it free?

Yes — participation, meals, and swag are covered.

Do I need a team to register?

No. Register solo and use the in-platform team pool to find teammates.

Registration /

Registration is closed