Amazon Web Services Startup Day Bangladesh 2023 is being organized for the first time in Bangladesh on October 5. The day-long program taught hands-on how to transform a startup design into a billion-dollar company using the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.
This was an immersive all-day event aimed at students, startups, and entrepreneurs in Bangladesh who aspire to build the next billion-dollar company. It was a journey into innovation and collaboration, designed to shape the next generation of pioneering companies.
This is the first time such an event is being organized in Bangladesh, jointly hosted by Daffodil International University (DIU), Knowledgevale and Bangladesh Venture Capital Ltd. in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Strategic Partners of the event are Idea Design Entrepreneurship Academy (IDEA), Aspire to Innovate (a2i), Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), XLB C Level Consulting, Bangladesh Computer Samily, Bangladesh Innovation Forum etc.
The daylong event was inaugurated by Dr. Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman of Daffodil Family. Mr. Mohammad Mahdi-Uz Zaman, Leader of Amazon Web Services, Solution Architecture, Startup was present as the special guest. Mr. Munir Hasan, Chief Coordinator of Digital Transformation & Vice President of Prothom Alo and CEO of XLB C Level Consulting Mr. Faqueer Ahmed were present as the Special guests. Dr. Mohammad Nuruzzaman, Chief Executive Officer of Daffodil Family delivered the welcome address in the opening ceremony.
This full-day event aimed to provide participants with hands-on workshops, insights on creating the next generation of unicorn startups, and opportunities to learn about AWS career programs through various sessions conducted by internationally and locally recognized professionals/trainers from Amazon Web Services (AWS).