Arif Nezami is a young community leader, angel investor and startup evangelist in Bangladesh. Arif started his journey as a tech blogger and student partner of Microsoft Bangladesh in 2009. Later Arif took the leadership of the Google Developer Group as manager in 2011 and till date organised 500+ events in 35 districts and 7 divisions of the country to spread the spirit of coding and innovation thinking. This 26 year old community leader gave talks on entrepreneurship and innovation in 2 (two) TEDx in Dhaka, 2 (two) Google Developer Summits in Google HQ, USA, participated in International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) by U.S. Department of State and organised 4 major national level Hackathons. Previously, Arif created a massive impact on the tech scene as the founder director of Startup Grind Dhaka, co-organiser of Startup Cup Bangladesh, lead of the Seedstars Dhaka chapter. He has also triumphed as “Top 10 Entrepreneurs of Bangladesh 2013” by SD Asia and Dhaka Tribune, “Top 7 Startups from Bangladesh 2014” by Tech in Asia, “Top 10 Influential Tech Professionals of 2015” by HiFi Public. Arif Nezami is the Chair, Global YouthFest and CEO at PreneurLab.
Monday, January 2, 2017
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