A relaxed pre-hackathon virtual meetup to spark ideas, meet fellow participants, and get a feel for what’s coming. Short intros, quick pitches, and easy networking to kick things off.
Purpose of the pre-event
Session structure
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Settle in, grab some lunch, and get to know the people you’ll be creating with.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Let's kick off TiME HACK 2026 together and learn what to expect this weekend!
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
A walkthrough of the main challenge and how projects will be evaluated
Location: TiME Lab at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Einsteinufer 37 10587 Berlin, Germany
See the tools and tech you’ll have at your disposal so you can hit the ground running.
Due to limited capacities inside the TiME Lab you'll be split into three groups. Our staff will accompany you to the lab and back.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
If you’re still looking for the right teammates or want to add a few brilliant minds to your group, you’ll have time on site to complete your team formation.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
The official start! Register your team and dive into building, experimenting, and creating.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Check in for important updates and practical details you’ll need for the evening and following day.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Take a moment to eat, reset, and continue building your project however you like.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
The venue shuts for the night. Save your progress, head out, and recharge for day two.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
The venue opens and breakfast is served. Settle in and get ready for the day ahead.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Take a break, enjoy lunch, and recharge for the afternoon.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Pause for dinner, connect with fellow participants, and reset before the evening push.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Check in for important updates and practical details you’ll need for the evening and following day.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
The venue shuts for the night. Save your progress, head out, and recharge for the final day.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
The venue opens for the final day. Grab breakfast and ease into the morning.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Use this time to finalize your project, polish your pitch, and get everything ready to submit.
Location: Silicon Allee at Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, 1st Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Take a breather, grab lunch, and do a final check before submissions close.
All projects must be submitted by this time to be eligible for judging.
Location: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, Ground Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Doors open for the final showcase.
Location: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, Ground Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Hear perspectives from industry experts on games, tech, and innovation.
Location: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, Ground Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Teams step into the spotlight to showcase their projects and take questions from the jury.
Location: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, Ground Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
The jury takes time to decide while the floor opens for conversations, connections, and the audience favorite vote.
Location: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, Ground Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Winners are announced, prizes awarded, and the event officially wrapped up.
Location: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute Salzufer 15, Ground Floor 10587 Berlin, Germany
Stay, connect, and celebrate the weekend’s work in a relaxed setting.