TAK-HACK26 is designed for individuals who want to solve real-world Defence and public saftey challenges through technology, innovation and collaboration.
Participants will work in multidisciplinary ‘Mission Teams’ to develop and present solutions throughout the event.
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Participant EOIs are now open.
Participants will be selected from a diverse range of technical, operational, commercial and creative backgrounds to form multidisciplinary Mission Teams throughout the weekend.
Working alongside Defence operators, founders, engineers and industry experts, participants will collaborate to develop and present solutions to real-world capability challenges.
Submit your Expression of Interest to be considered for TAK-HACK26.
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Mentor EOIs are now open.
We are seeking Defence operators, founders, engineers, researchers and industry experts interested in supporting teams throughout the weekend.
Mentors play a critical role in challenging assumptions, sharing practical experience and helping participants refine their ideas into impactful solutions.
Submit your Expression of Interest to join the TAK-HACK26 mentor network.
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Volunteer EOIs are now open.
Join the team delivering TAK-HACK26 and gain behind-the-scenes experience supporting Australia's leading Defence innovation hackathon.
Volunteers assist across participant registration, event operations, logistics, venue support and general event delivery throughout the weekend.
Submit your Expression of Interest to be considered.
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