University Innovation Hub Program- UIU Cohort

🚀 Jury Day for Innovation Cohorts – TOMORROW! 🚀

We are thrilled to announce that the Jury Day for Innovation Cohorts IC 4, 5, and 6 is happening TOMORROW at United International University (UIU) as part of the Launchpad by UIHP program. Get ready to witness some of the brightest minds showcase their most innovative ideas!

📅 Date: TOMORROW, 17th October 2025
⏰ Time: 9:15 AM onwards
📍 Location: United International University (UIU), Launchpad by UIHP @ UIU

Be there to experience the creativity, passion, and entrepreneurial spirit of the next generation of innovators! 🌟

🚀 Jury Day for Innovation Cohorts 🚀

We are excited to announce that the Jury Day for Innovation Cohorts IC 4, 5, and 6 is just around the corner! The event will be held at United International University (UIU) as part of the Launchpad by UIHP program.

It’s time to showcase the best innovations and ideas from the brightest minds!
📅 Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:15 AM onwards
📍 Location: United International University (UIU), Launchpad by UIHP @ UIU

Don't miss the chance to witness the innovative spirit and inspiring pitches from talented cohorts. Be there to see the future unfold!

🚀 Session on Digital Marketing for Startups 🚀
We are excited to welcome Drabir Alam, COO and Director at X - Integrated Marketing Agency, as our guest mentor this Friday! He will be hosting an insightful session on Digital Marketing for Startups, sharing his expertise on marketing strategies that can accelerate the growth of any startup.
Cohorts IC 4, 5, and 6 are invited to join this session!

Guest Mentor:
Drabir Alam, COO and Director, X - Integrated Marketing Agency
📅 Date: Friday, September 19, 2025
⏰ Time: Starting from 3:00 PM

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from an industry expert—mark your calendars and be ready to grow your digital marketing skills!

🚀 Session on Start-Up Finances 🚀
We are thrilled to welcome Mohi Zaman, Principal at Anchorless Bangladesh, as our guest mentor this Friday! He will be hosting an insightful session on Start-Up Finances, sharing his expertise on financial strategies that can make or break a startup.

Cohorts IC 4, 5, 6 are invited to join this session!

Guest Mentor:
Mohi Zaman, Principal, Anchorless Bangladesh

📅 Date: Friday, September 5, 2025
⏰ Time: Starting from 3:00 PM

Don’t miss out on the chance to gain valuable insights—mark your calendars and be ready to learn!

🚀 Session on Designing a Winning Pitch Deck 🚀
We are excited to welcome Sheehan Rahman, CEO at Antopolis, as our guest mentor this Thursday! He will be hosting a session on how to design a winning pitch deck, sharing his expertise on what makes a pitch stand out and attract investors.

Cohorts IC 5 are invited to join this insightful session!

Guest Mentor:
Sheehan Rahman, CEO at Antopolis

📅 Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025
⏰ Time: Starting from 2:00 PM

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from the best—mark your calendars now!

🚀 Session on Legal and Ethical Considerations for Startups 🚀

We are thrilled to have Barrister Tasnuva Shelley, Head of Chambers at Justicia Legal Minds, as our guest mentor this Friday. She will lead a masterclass on Legal and Ethical Considerations for Startups, focusing on IP Management and navigating the legal aspects crucial for business success.

Cohorts IC 4, 5, 6 are invited to join this session!

Guest Mentor:
Barrister Tasnuva Shelley
Head of Chambers, Justicia Legal Minds

📅 Date: Friday, August 29, 2025
⏰ Time: Starting from 9:30 AM

Don’t miss out—mark your calendars and be ready to learn!

🚀 Masterclass on Market Sizing 🚀

We are excited to announce that Shazzad Hossain Mukit, an expert in product management and market analysis, will be joining us as a guest mentor for this Friday’s session. Mukit, Lead Product Manager at 10 Minute School, will be conducting a masterclass on Market Sizing, focusing on how to calculate Total Addressable Market (TAM), Serviceable Addressable Market (SAM), and Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM).

Guest Mentor:
Shazzad Hossain Mukit
Lead Product Manager, 10 Minute School

Session Details:
• 9:30 - 11:00 AM: Team Presentations
• 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Market Sizing Masterclass

Mark your calendars and make sure to take notes to maximize the learning from this session!

🚀 Session on Designing A Winning Pitch Deck 🚀

Join us for an insightful session with Anup Dutta, a leading User Experience Designer at Grameenphone Ltd, as he shares expert insights on Designing a Winning Pitch Deck.

Whether you're preparing for an investor meeting or refining your startup’s story, this session will help you craft a compelling pitch deck that resonates with your audience and drives success.

Guest Mentor:
Anup Dutta
User Experience Designer, Grameenphone Ltd

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional in UX design and gain valuable tips on how to effectively communicate your ideas and vision!

🚀 Meet the Mentors of LaunchPad by UIHP@UIU! 🚀

The LaunchPad program is honored to have some of the most inspiring and accomplished mentors guiding our Cohorts 4, 5, and 6. These industry leaders are not just sharing their knowledge, but also shaping the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers.

Cohort 4 Mentors:
• Nabila Nowrin – Founder & CEO, Moar
• Waliullah Bhuiyan – Founder & CEO, Light of Hope

Cohort 5 Mentors:
• Khan Muhammad Saqiful Alam – Head of Analytics, BAT
• Fayadan Hossain – Co-Founder, Hishab

Cohort 6 Mentors:
• Razin Mustafiz – Founder & CEO, Worklife
• Sumaiya Mutiatur – Head of Communications, UIU

These mentors bring invaluable expertise, real-world experience, and an unwavering commitment to supporting the aspiring founders of tomorrow. Their guidance is helping transform bold ideas into meaningful impact. 🌟

🚀 LaunchPad by UIHP@UIU: Opening Classes for Cohorts 4, 5, and 6! 🚀

We’re excited to kick off the LaunchPad journey with the opening classes for Cohort 4, 5, and 6! These sessions will dive deep into key topics like startup ideation, customer discovery, and venture building, guided by expert mentors.

Cohort 6 - Thinking Through Starting A Venture
Mentors:
- Razin Mustafiz – Founder & CEO, Worklife
- Sumaiya Mutiatur – Head of Communications, UIU

Cohort 4 - Deconstructing Startup Ideas
Mentors:
- Waliullah Bhuiyan – Founder & CEO, Light of Hope
- Mohammad Fayadan Hossain – Managing Director, Hishab Technologies Limited

Cohort 5 - Innovation Fundamentals, Customer Discovery
Mentors:
- Khan Muhammad Saiful Alam – Head of Analytics, BAT
- Nabila Nowrin – Founder & CEO, Moar

These sessions will inspire and equip you to bring your innovative ideas to life. Let’s get started and take the first step toward transforming the future! 🌟

🚀 Are You Ready to Unlock the Benefits of Innovation? 🚀

UIHP (University Innovation Hub Program) is your gateway to transforming ideas into real-world solutions. Powered by United International University (UIU) and in collaboration with leading organizations like The World Bank and Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority, UIHP offers unmatched opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.

What’s in it for You?
💡 Structured Innovation Cohorts – Join the 16-week program with expert mentorship, co-working spaces, and seed funding opportunities to bring your ideas to life.
📚 Entrepreneurship Lecture Series – Gain valuable insights into the startup ecosystem, intellectual property, financial modeling, and more from industry leaders.
🎓 Certificate Course – Enhance your skills with UIHP's Innovation & Entrepreneurship Course, providing the knowledge to thrive in the entrepreneurial world.
🌱 Post-Graduation Support – From networking to product scaling, UIHP bridges the gap between academia and industry to support you in every phase of your journey.

Success Stories that Inspire:
• Easy Farm – Empowering communities with vertical farming solutions.
• Team Pritilata – Tackling period poverty with innovative vending machines for menstrual hygiene products.

🚀 Exciting Announcement: LaunchPad by UIHP@UIU In-person Classes are Here! 🚀

The wait is over! It’s time to level up your entrepreneurial journey with LaunchPad by UIHP@UIU. 🌟

📅 Class Schedule (In-person Class):
• Friday, July 11, 2025
⏰ 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Cohort - 6 (In-person Class)
• Saturday, July 12, 2025
⏰ 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Cohort - 4 (In-person Class)
• Saturday, July 12, 2025
⏰ 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 Cohort - 5

This is your moment to build the future. 🚀 Whether you're focused on technology, business, or creative innovations, LaunchPad’s classes will equip you with the tools, strategies, and insights to take your ideas to the next level.

🔥 Why You Should Be Excited:
• Exclusive Mentorship from industry leaders
• Hands-on learning with practical startup strategies
• Real-world skills to tackle challenges and seize opportunities

Whether you're looking to disrupt industries or create a new wave of innovation, this is where your journey begins. Don’t miss the chance to engage with experts and like-minded peers who are all set to change the world.

🔍 Ready to start building the future? Secure your spot now and make your idea come to life. This is just the beginning!

For more info:
🌐 www.uihp.org
📧 [email protected]