Bandung, September 27, 2025 – BLOCK71 Indonesia and Innovation Factory are proud to announce our collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (KOMDIGI), launching the Garuda Spark Innovation Hub, an initiative at BLOCK71 Bandung.
As one of Indonesia’s leading global innovation ecosystems, BLOCK71 Indonesia, together with Innovation Factory, is committed to supporting Garuda Spark Innovation Hub as an open collaboration space for youth, startups, and digital technology communities. This partnership represents a pivotal step in strengthening Bandung’s innovation ecosystem while driving Indonesia’s digital transformation journey.
BLOCK71 Indonesia and Innovation Factory are proud to serve as the host and programme partners of the Garuda Spark Innovation Hub in Bandung. Together with KOMDIGI, we are committed to strengthening Bandung’s positioning as a center of innovation through crafting a vibrant ecosystem and accelerating Indonesia’s digital transformation journey.
“At BLOCK71 Indonesia and Innovation Factory, we believe the best innovations are born through collaboration. With Garuda Spark Innovation Hub now in place, BLOCK71 Indonesia and Innovation Factory look forward to working hand-in-hand with KOMDIGI to build more impactful initiatives in Bandung and beyond—ensuring that impactful ideas from local talents can grow, scale, and contribute to the nation’s innovation economy,” said Andora Michi, the Director of Operations at Innovation Factory.
The launch of Garuda Spark Innovation Hub coincided with the 80th Post and Telecommunications Service Day and was officiated by Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid. Bandung was chosen as the first location due to its strong identity as a hub of creativity, education, and technology.
Equipped with co-working spaces, classrooms, high-speed internet access, and connections to investors, corporates, and mentors, the Hub carries the slogan “From Spark to Impact”, which aims to transform ideas into tangible solutions that create broad societal impact