It is in partnership with ICT Division, Bangladesh, LICT Bangladesh, Durbar, BASIS, and The Daily Star. Sami Ahmed, policy adviser for LICT Bangladesh, applauded DataBird for being the first internet company to bring such an initiative to enable local tech talent. Tajdin Hassan from The Daily Star emphasized the need for technological innovations by the young generation to drive the agenda of digital Bangladesh forward. We are constantly equipping micro-entrepreneurs with technology and empowering them to scale their businesses,” said Kashef Rahman, CEO of DataBird. DataBird Launchpad will be taking applications from teams building an internet product that can solve a problem in Bangladesh, till July 24.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 13, 2021 11:26 UTC