Africa rises as a startup investment destination
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Welcome to our AWS Activate page. We look forward to connecting with you as startup founders, accelerators, incubators, hubs, Angels and VCs. To learn a bit more about some of the ways in which we support startups please visit our AWS Startup Page.
Our startup events, webinars and trainings are listed at the bottom of this page and are also available in the VC4A events calendar.
AWS Activate provides startups with a host of benefits, including AWS credits*, technical support and training, to help grow your business. Activate benefits are designed to give you the right mix of tools and expert support so you can succeed with AWS while optimizing performance, managing risk, and keeping costs under control.
We also offer support to startups through a range of other programs focusing on startup founder topics, Machine Learning & AI, Data & Analytics, FinTech, Women Founders and more. Follow us here to keep up to date with monthly events and new opportunities.
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Targets | Africa |
Sectors | Sector agnostic |
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Accelerate your growth with our virtual, equity-free, startup accelerator!
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Where Generative AI startups get the support and resources needed.
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Accelerating next generation of space technology with an eye on sustainability
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Connecting & supporting Africa's Women Founded & Led technology startups
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Join a network of African ML & AI core startups with support from AWS
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Let's celebrate the Pride Month alongside stories of LGBT community founders
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Running your Machine Learning Process Using Amazon SageMaker
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Accelerate innovation, scale effortlessly, & unlock new possibilities with ML
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Turn the abundance of available data into better business outcomes
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Kevin Crosby & Scott Dart - Alexa Startups team
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August 4 , 2020 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM BST and Lagos | 11:AM - 7PM Nairobi
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Building a sustainable, modern analytics platform from day one
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July 22, 2020 | 8:30AM - 10:00AM BST & Lagos | 10:30AM - 12:00PM Nairobi
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Join us from July 14-16 for AWS Startup Days Online.
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