Startup Weekend Homs

What is Startup Weekend Homs? Techstars Startup Weekend Homs is an intense 54-hour event where local entrepreneurs, developers, designers, marketers, product managers, startup enthusiasts and anyone interested in building a business and help the local community will come together to share ideas, form teams, and launch startups. Why Are you Doing This? The event aims to spot the light on entrepreneurship and its importance for the Syrian youth to create their own opportunities, control their destiny in an uncertain future and unleash their creativity in the time their country needs it most. Most importantly entrepreneurship is the hope and key factor for the Syrian youth to contribute proactively and shape the future of their country. Who Are You? We are a group of Syrian youths enthusiast about startups and entrepreneurship, we aim to organize Startup Weekend event in the country, as a part of a larger vision of bootstrapping an entrepreneurial ecosystem led by youth challenging the hard circumstances.