Jun 14, 4:00 – 5:00 PM (UTC)
AI can supercharge your MVP—but it’s not magic. Learn how to actually leverage AI for ideation, prototyping, and validation without replacing critical expertise. We’ll cut through the hype, share real use cases, and reveal where AI accelerates—or complicates—your build. For: Founders, builders, and skeptics who want truths, not trends.
AI is reshaping how startups build MVPs—but how much can it really do? Can it replace expertise, or is it just a force multiplier? In this no-fluff session, we’ll separate hype from reality, exploring how AI can accelerate ideation, prototyping, and validation while acknowledging its limits. Whether you’re a founder, developer, or solopreneur, learn how to harness AI strategically—without falling for empty promises.
✅ The AI MVP Landscape – Where AI actually helps (and where it doesn’t).
✅ From Idea to Prototype – How AI tools boost ideation, design, and early validation.
✅ The Human Edge – Why expertise still matters (and how AI complements it).
✅ Real-World Case Studies – Startups that nailed AI-powered MVPs vs. those that failed.
✅ NEXTWP & The Future – How AI is democratizing MVP development for global founders.
Imran Cheema
M Imran Cheema is a visionary tech entrepreneur and co-founder of CubeWP & Cridio Studio, with 11+ years of experience building transformative brands like Zemotify, WPVender, and ListingPro. As the author of ListingPro (a category-leading product featured on BBC’s Dragon’s Den), he has empowered 30,000+ entrepreneurs, generating $3M+ in revenue.
Currently, he’s leading NEXTWP—an AI-powered platform revolutionizing MVP development by enabling startups (and even non-technical founders) to build, test, and scale faster. Through NEXTWP, he’s also fostering collaboration between Pakistani youth and global startups, proving that AI + human ingenuity = unstoppable innovation.
Najib Ur Rahman
With over a decade of experience in the tech industry, Najib Ur Rahman is a seasoned expert in web development, digital marketing, cybersecurity, and AI. Throughout his career, he has been at the forefront of technological innovation, particularly notable for his leadership in developing an advanced online media monitoring system for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), leveraging Python, Data Science, and Pandas.
✔️ Founders wanting to validate ideas without massive budgets.
✔️ Developers looking to integrate AI into their MVP workflow.
✔️ Non-technical entrepreneurs curious about no-code AI tools.
✔️ Startup enthusiasts tired of AI hype and seeking actionable truths.
Get honest insights—not just another “AI will solve everything” pitch.
Discover tools & frameworks to cut MVP costs by 50%+.
Live Q&A—ask Imran anything about AI, MVPs, or scaling.
Zemotify
CEO
Zemotify
Head of Artificial Intelligence
TorontoDigits
Head of Digital Marketing
TorontoDigits
Chapter Director
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