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Prepare to build

The journey to launch a product and bring it to market is not linear. Learn the recommended steps and what to do before you build.

Founder fundamentals

Building a startup is no easy feat. Understand the steps to take turning your big idea into a business.

Legal and fundraising

Learn the essentials of fundraising, hiring and compensation, and equity management that every founder should know.

How to Build a Mobile App Using AWS

Build a strong foundation for your mobile app with AWS. Learn how to create an appealing user experience and leverage powerful cloud services.

Empowering Your Organization with AWS Machine Learning

Understand the basics of machine learning with AWS, explore use cases, and discover how AWS solutions can benefit your startup data-driven initiatives.

How to Build a Simple Web App Using AWS

Discover how AWS technologies empower startups to rapidly build and scale web applications for an optimized user experience.

How to Choose Between Compute Options on AWS

Learn about serverless, containers, and monolithic web apps, and choose the best fit for your startup's growth.

Maximizing Cost Efficiency with AWS Containers

Don't overspend on container infrastructure! Explore proven techniques to minimize costs and maximize efficiency with AWS container services.

Simplifying Data Processing to Enhance Innovation with Serverless Tools

Explore the serverless approach to data processing and fuel innovation. AWS serverless services offer scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for your apps.

Maximizing Performance with AWS Databases

Learn how to select the perfect AWS database for your startup's needs, and leverage the power of scalability and performance.

The Case for Purpose-Built Databases

Purpose-built databases support diverse data models and allow you to build data-driven, highly scalable, distributed applications and enable long-term success.

Building a Strong Security Foundation

Enhance your startup's security posture with AWS solutions. Explore identity management, secrets protection, encryption, and secure configuration.

Why Early Stage Startups Need to Use Multi-factor Authentication

Protect your startup's assets from unauthorized access. Learn why multi-factor authentication is crucial for early-stage startups.

Building the Foundation for your Cloud Environment

Learn how AWS services empower startups to achieve both innovation and control in their cloud environment.

Evolutionary architectures series, part 1

Discover the key steps of building a successful startup in the Evolutionary Architectures series. Dive into the process of delivering the first MVP and beyond!

Defining Your Startup's Target Audience

From demographics to empathy, learn how to truly connect with your audience. Gain a competitive edge by uncovering the 'why' behind their purchasing decisions.

How to Conquer Bias and Master the Fundraising Pitch

Elevate your pitching skills and raise capital effectively. Uncover the art of fundraising with expert tips on process, profile, and practice.

AWS Cost Management Insights for Startup Growth

Get expert tips on managing AWS costs for your startup. Navigate cost transparency, set budgets, and optimize your infrastructure to maximize your success.

Fundraising by the Numbers with Carta

Gain a competitive edge in fundraising, and learn about trends, valuation, dilution, and more. Empower your fundraising journey now.

This Is Not that MVP Session

From racking gear to API efficiency: explore the transformation of technology and its impact on startups. Gain insights on building and iterating your product.

Maximizing AWS Cost Optimization: Tools & Strategies

Manage and optimize your AWS costs. Explore strategies, tools, and practices to maintain a financially optimized cloud infrastructure.

How to Prevent Unexpected Costs for Startups While Building with AWS

Follow these four recommendations to extend your startup's runway and create a long-term strategy for cost management.

From Vision to Reality: Creating a Successful Product Roadmap

Create a succesful product roadmap with a process-driven framework. Learn practical tips and tricks to connect your high-level vision with actionable plans.

Customer-Centric Insights: How to Find and Listen to Customers

Learn how to delight customers by working backwards from their needs. Gain insights through interviews and build mechanisms that meet their expectations.

Building a Successful Business: The Importance of Customer Validation

Gain insights into market dynamics, adoption rates, and effective marketing strategies to meet your target audience's expectations.

Inside the Inaugural AWS Impact Accelerator Program for Black Founders

Get an inside look at what Impact Accelerator participants experience, and learn how to apply for the next Impact Accelerator Program.

AWS Launches $30 Million Impact Accelerator for Underrepresented Founders

Announcing the AWS Impact Accelerator! This new program provides cash and AWS credits for early stage startups led by Black, women, Latino, and LGBTQIA+ founders, as well as training, mentoring, and technical guidance.

Revolutionizing Music Production: How Jim Jones Launched Quarantine Studios with AWS

Discover how Quarantine Studios revolutionized music production with AWS through virtual recording, enabling artists to collaborate from anywhere, in real time.

Unlocking Authentic Connections: How S'More is building an inclusive dating app

Discover how S'more break the barriers of traditional dating apps with AWS's recognition technology, in order to embrace authentic connections.

Building application-specific blockchains with AWS on Avalanche

Unlock the potential of application-specific blockchains on Avalanche with AWS. Learn how Ava Labs drives mainstream growth and blockchain innovation.

SaaS Founder Series: Epistemix on how software simulations can create more empathetic decision-making

Join Epistemix's CEO in the SaaS Founder Series and uncover the role of AWS in scaling software simulations for empathetic decision-making. Read more now!

How C2i Genomics builds on AWS to transform cancer care

C2i Genomics is revolutionizing cancer care. Read on to learn how they use AI/ML to detect cancer via blood test.

AWS announces 21 startups selected for the AWS generative AI accelerator

Introducing the 21 upcoming leaders in generative AI driving unprecedented innovation in this space. Welcome to the AWS Generative AI Accelerator cohort!

Autonomous driving startup TIER IV uses AWS to change the future of mobility

TIER IV is transforming the vehicle production process and the future of mobility, all with open-source software.

Announcing the startups selected for the AWS Impact Accelerator Latino Founders cohort

Meet the 20 startups chosen for the AWS Impact Accelerator Latino Founders cohort!

How machine learning helps Fraud.net to build a modern app on AWS to combat financial fraud

Fraud.net outpaces and outsmarts the technology criminals use to commit fraud. Learn how they use AI/ML to give their banking and fintech customers peace of mind.

How InsightFinder uses AWS solutions to build an AI-driven predictive observability platform

InsightFinder helps customers prevent outages in the cloud. See how they use unsupervised machine learning to make cloud infrastructure more reliable.

How building on AWS made a big pivot possible for syniotec

syniotec aspired to be "the Airbnb" of construction rentals." Feedback from their customers gave them a better idea. Learn how a pivot to microservices made it possible.

Celebrating Women in Tech with Panzura CEO Jill Stelfox

Meet multi-faceted Jill Stelfox--serial founder, entrepreneur, patent holder, CEO, executive chair, mother, grandmother, wife--and learn how she celebrates and supports women in tech.

What Amazon CTO Werner Vogels’ predictions for 2023 mean for startups

Uncover the game-changing predictions of Amazon CTO Werner Vogels for 2023 and their impact on startups. Dive into the future of innovation now!

Meet your AWS account team

Building on AWS? Meet your dedicated account team ready to support your journey. Discover how they can assist you in reaching your business goals.

Ship Your MVP in Hours with AWS Amplify Studio

Simplify front-end web and mobile development with AWS Amplify Studio to speed the launch of your MVP. Configure backend capabilities and connect them seamlessly.

Ten Mistakes Founders Make on AWS, and How to Avoid Them

Learn from the experts: Avoid the top 10 mistakes founders make on AWS. Save time, money, and stay focused on building your product.

Powering Your Startup with AWS

Start building your startup on a solid foundation with AWS. Leverage their services to reduce costs, focus on innovation, and secure your data.

How Latino startup founders are advancing healthcare equity

Advancing healthcare equity: Explore how Latino startup founders are leveraging AI to create an equitable and sustainable healthcare system.

How to Prevent Unexpected Costs for Startups While Building with AWS

Follow these four recommendations to extend your startup's runway and create a long-term strategy for cost management.

AWS Announces 25 Startups Selected for Inaugural AWS Impact Accelerator for Black Founders

Join us in celebrating the inaugural cohort of the AWS Impact Accelerator for Black Founders. Read on to learn more about the startups chosen.

Automating Unstructured Data Processing with Amazon SageMaker

super.AI shows how to extract actionable information from unstructured data in ecommerce (e.g., images) to reduce costs, reduce errors, and deliver unique customer experiences.

From Ideation to Series A: Founder Stories

Hear firsthand startup experiences from inspiring founders who have successfully scaled their businesses from ideation to series A and beyond.

Women Founders: Are We There Yet?

Discover the journey of ambitious women entrepreneurs as they redefine the startup landscape in innovation and technology at AWS Startup Day Women Founders.

Andreessen Horowitz cofounder Ben Horowitz on the cloud, weathering economic turmoil, and building lasting relationships

Ben Horowitz, co-founder of Andressen Horowitz, shares his insights on major shifts in the VC industry, earning customer trust, cash management, the cloud's impact, and more.