Agentic AI Build Week 2026

Agentic AI Build Weekis Southeast Asia's largest on-site AI buildathon — 2,000+ builders, 10 enterprise partners, and the full AI stack in one room for five days in Ho Chi Minh City.This is not a traditional hackathon. Every challenge comes from a real enterprise partner. Every winning solution enters an active deployment conversation on Demo Day. Enterprises aren't here to judge you — they're here to find solutions they can ship.Organised byGenAI Fund— Southeast Asia's builder ecosystem.📅 Key DatesDateMilestone23 JuneBuilder onboarding webinar1 JulyProblem statements released + Claim your tech/AI perks10 July, 9:00 PMDeadline to confirm your track on Devpost11 JulyOn-site Building Day, Ho Chi Minh City12 July, 9:00 AMSubmission deadline on Devpost12 JulyDemo Day & Award Ceremony🏆 Tracks(60 submission slots per track — first come, first served. More tracks to be announced.)TrackPowered by🚗 Mobility TrackTasco🏙️ Real Estate TrackNova Group🍔 F&B TrackKFC🎮 Gaming TrackVNG Games🛒 Retail TrackPhong Vu✈️ Aviation TrackGalaxy Holdings | Vietjet☁️ Built with AWS TrackAmazon Web ServicesMore tracks coming soon—🛠️ Builder Experience TrackBuild an AI-powered tool that makes the builder experience better during Agentic AI Build Week itself.Agentic AI Build Week brings together 2,000+ builders across workshops, venues, mentors, deadlines, perks, and Demo Day. The challenge is simple: create an AI agent, workflow, copilot, or experience that helps builders navigate the week more effectively and get more value from the event.Your solution could help builders:Find teammates and collaboratorsDiscover relevant workshops and resourcesNavigate venues and schedulesTrack deadlines and submissionsAccess perks and supportConnect with mentorsStay informed throughout the weekWinning projects won't just receive prizes — they'll be considered for deployment during Agentic AI Build Week and used by thousands of builders.Prize🏆 Winner: $900 USD + official AABW T-shirt🗳️ People's Choice Award: official AABW T-shirt🎟️ All valid submissions receive exclusive Discord recognition and event stickersLearn more about the challenge, judging criteria, rules, and submission requirements:https://agenticaibuildweek.genaifund.ai/builder-experience-trackBuild for builders. Ship something useful. See your product used in the real world.💡 Technology PartnersBuilders get access to the full AI stack — hyperscalers, model providers, and developer tools — throughout the week. See the latest confirmed partners and resources ataabw.genaifund.ai.💰 Prize Pool: $1,000,000+ USDMore details will be announced soon👥 Experts & MentorsZenda Nguyen— Group CIO, Nova GroupTai Nguyen— CEO, Naiscorp RoboticsDr. Ginel Dorleon— Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence, RMIT VietnamAlexander Ziehe— Vice President Southeast Asia, Hettich GroupTruong Nghe— IT Director & CSO, Generali VietnamMichael Lin— Chief Operating Officer, Phuc LongMasud Parvez— Chairman, VSHR Pro AcademyHồ Minh Thắng— Vice Director of FPT.AI, FPT Smart CloudRizwan Khan— Managing Partner, Acclime VietnamMore experts to be announcedQuestions?Emailgeneral@genaifund.aior visitaabw.genaifund.ai