Summary:
This 2-hour masterclass is designed to introduce non-technical founders, solo entrepreneurs, and early-stage startups to the power of no-code and low-code platforms for building MVPs quickly and affordably. Participants will gain a practical understanding of when to use no-code versus full-code, explore the future of no-code with AI integration, and learn how to strategically use no-code tools like Bubble to prototype, launch, and scale ideas. The session includes an interactive walkthrough of no-code platforms, real-world use cases, and actionable tips to help attendees move from idea to MVP with confidence.
About the Speakers:
Hossain Massoumi is the CEO of NorthStar Business Studio, with extensive experience in cybersecurity, software development, product management, business development, and strategic growth. He holds an International MBA from the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne and has a robust background in software engineering. Hossain has successfully led startups and businesses in developing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions and driving innovation. His leadership, paired with both strategic and technical insights, has positioned him as a key player in helping businesses grow and succeed, guiding them through the complexities of modern business environments and technological advancements.
Jagdish Bajaj is a seasoned software professional with expertise in no-code platforms like Bubble.io, Zapier, and Airtable. Leveraging decades of experience, he helps clients around the world build and enhance apps. Passionate about teaching, Jagdish is actively involved in coaching and mentorship, with the goal of empowering others to create their own no-code solutions.
Ali Farahat is a seasoned Bubble developer and no-code innovator with over a decade of experience building apps for startups and businesses. Previously the CTO and co-founder of The Upstarters, he now leads Balacode.io, an agency specializing in bridging the gap between code, no-code, and AI automation. With a track record of over 124 projects for 96+ clients worldwide, Ali excels in platforms like Bubble, Xano, and Draftbit. Known for taking on challenging projects that others have struggled with, he is a trusted partner in turning ambitious ideas into reality
Workshops will take place virtually via a Zoom Webinar.
Thursday, April 10th
Requirements:
Tech or Tech Enabled Company/Product
Located in Ottawa
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