# Platanus Hack 26 — LATAM Tour

> The best hackathon in Latin America. From zero to product in 36 hours with the top hackers in the region. Organized by Platanus, a LATAM startup accelerator.

**Site:** https://hack.platan.us
**Edition:** Platanus Hack 26 (2026)
**Format:** 36-hour in-person hackathon, teams of 3–5 people
**Languages:** Spanish (primary)

## Tour stops

| City | Country | Dates | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | Argentina | 8–10 May 2026 | Applications open — see [/26-ar](https://hack.platan.us/26-ar) |
| Ciudad de México | México | 19–21 Jun 2026 | Coming soon |
| Bogotá | Colombia | 11–13 Sep 2026 | Coming soon |
| Caracas | Venezuela | 23–25 Oct 2026 | Coming soon |
| Santiago | Chile | 20–22 Nov 2026 | Coming soon |

## About Platanus Hack

Platanus Hack is the yearly hackathon organized by [Platanus](https://platan.us), a Latin American startup accelerator. Previous editions:

- **Hack 25** — 200 hackers, hosted at Buk offices, Santiago, Chile.
- **Hack 24** — 120 hackers, hosted at Fintual offices, Santiago, Chile.

For 2026, the hackathon expands into a LATAM-wide tour with stops in five countries.

## Sponsors

Platanus, Anthropic, Profound, Supabase, Vercel, ElevenLabs.

Want to sponsor the tour? See [/tour/sponsor](https://hack.platan.us/tour/sponsor).

## Key links

- Buenos Aires stop: https://hack.platan.us/26-ar
- Apply (Buenos Aires): https://hack.platan.us/26-ar/apply
- Become a sponsor: https://hack.platan.us/tour/sponsor