DataBird LaunchPad 2021: A platform to showcase your big idea
DataBird, a Dhaka-based internet holding company, in association with The Daily Star, is organising a competition to find ideas uniquely suited to solve problems in the country using technology. Registration for the competition started on 3rd June 2021.
It is an initiative to identify and support innovative ideas through grant money and exciting rewards. This is going to be the first-ever online competition organized in the country allowing the best ideas to shine from all corners of Bangladesh.
DataBird LaunchPad 2021 is open for all Bangladeshi citizens. The competition is divided into two tracks allowing innovators from different tracks of life to participate. The first track is open for all current students and students who have graduated on or after January 1, 2021.
The second track, Professional Track is catered for individuals with existing ideas that solve a problem using software technologies. Interested individuals can register for free with a team of two or four members.
Participants will get a chance to share their innovative problem-solving ideas with a panel of local and international judges. The judges will provide the teams with invaluable feedback that will make their ideas more suitable for the tech landscape in Bangladesh. This competition will allow ideas and entrepreneurs to get exposure from local and international investors by cutting through a lot of the noise that is prevalent in the tech space.
The winner of the Professional Track will get a grant of BDT 15 Lac and the winner of the Student Track will be awarded Two MacBook Pro laptops. There are more exciting prizes and grants for the runner-ups in the competition. You can find more details on the website. Link: https://www.databird.co/launchpad-2021 6
Registration is open till the 16th of June 2021.
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