AWS ASEAN Startup Community

The total duration of the program is 1 year, divided into 2 phases consisting of self-paced learning, mentorship, expert sessions, and networking.

A participating founder can successfully complete the program with around 2 hours of time every month.

This program is available for women start-up founders from across ASEAN, including Pakistan, who have identified their Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and/or have acquired Series A funding and above. If the founder is self-funded with an MVP, AWS panel will consider applications on a case by case basis.

The program commences on 11 January 2023.

No, the program will be completely virtual with some scheduled sessions plus self-paced learning. We, however, would love to provide the opportunity for the founders in this program to build a community and nurture their network for which you might be invited to networking sessions / meet-and-greets happening in your region.

Yes, this program is particularly looking to nurture and connect with Women founders from ASEAN and Pakistan.

Yes, mentorship is one of the key focus areas of this program, where founders will have the opportunity to spend dedicated time with marquee mentors to discuss their challenges and learn from their experiences.

Mentors are chosen from top AWS leaders and 1,000+ Tigerhall Thinkfluencers with a proven track record of building and running organizations spanning over a variety of industries.

If you are a self-funded startup founder with sound financials and believes that their Minimum Viable Product is showing great potential, your application will be considered by AWS on a case by case basis.

You can apply by submitting the application form on this page.

The application for this program closes on 15 December 2022 as only a few limited seats are now available.

You will be informed of your selection by the end of December.

No, it is for free. We will have regular touch points via livestreams, mentorships and Tigerhall app to support you in your founder journey with relevant content.