Are you building a project that can make the city smarter, more comfortable, and more technologically advanced?

Do you already have a working MVP or prototype? It’s time to step into the spotlight and showcase your project!

On August 27 at 3:00 PM, Batys Hub is launching Smart City Battle — a competition for practical IT and engineering solutions aimed at addressing current urban challenges and improving the city environment.

🔥 What can participants expect?

🎤 Live pitches — short and focused presentations where every minute counts.

🧠 Jury review and feedback — industry experts will evaluate your project in detail, highlight its strengths, and provide targeted recommendations for further development and scaling.

🤝 Valuable networking — an opportunity to meet like-minded people, find new partners, and strengthen your team.

💰 Prize fund for the best projects:

🥇 1st place: ₸200,000
🥈 2nd place: ₸150,000
🥉 3rd place: ₸100,000

📌 Important details and timeline:

⏳ Application deadline: August 23, 11:59 PM.

📢 Selection results: On August 25, the projects selected for the final pitching round will be announced.

📅 Event date and time: August 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

🏛️ Venue: M. Utemisov West Kazakhstan University, 162 Nursultan Nazarbayev Avenue, 2nd floor, Room 209, Uralsk.

⚠️ Restriction: Winners of competitions organized by Batys Hub in 2026 are not eligible to participate in Smart City Battle.