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Accelerating the next wave of generative AI startups
Since day one, AWS has helped startups bring their ideas to life by democratizing access to the technology powering some of the largest enterprises around the world including Amazon. These startups have the ability to transform industries and shape the future, which is why today we announced a commitment of $230 million to accelerate the creation of generative AI applications by startups around the world. Read to learn how to apply to become a member of this global program.
AWS and CrowdStrike announce the winner of the AWS & CrowdStrike Cybersecurity Accelerator
Handpicked from a pool of hundreds of applicants, 23 startups embarked on an exciting journey through the AWS and Crowdstrike Cybersecurity Accelerator. Today, meet the winner and startup finalists changing the face of security.
Crate builds with generative AI on AWS to reimagine online spaces
Learn how Crate, an innovative generative AI startup founded by CEO Anna Bofa, builds their app on AWS to offer users an online storage system inclusive of all forms of digital artifacts.
Top 10 unforgettable moments from AWS GenAI Day
After a whirlwind of innovation and inspiration, AWS GenAI Day has come to an end and the memories are unforgettable. Join us as we take a captivating stroll down memory lane, revisiting the highlights, key takeaways, and memorable moments that defined AWS GenAI Day.
AWS Startups declares week of November 6th Women’s Demo Week
AWS Startups is excited to announce the inauguration of a global movement, AWS Startups Women’s Demo Week, set to take place annually from November 6th – 10th.
Sign-Speak builds with AI on AWS to create accessible experiences
Sign-Speak is an innovative startup whose language software recognizes American Sign Language (ASL) and translates it into spoken words (and vice versa) with machine learning. Their platform offers real-time ASL recognition, avatar, and transcription to facilitate communication with Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals. Sign-Speak leveraged the AWS Impact Accelerator Latino Founders cohort to gain technical and business support as they make the world a more accessible and inclusive place.
How STIGMA scaled their hope delivery app with the AWS Impact Accelerator
STIGMA is an asynchronous messaging app that connects people who are struggling with strangers who share their lived experience to give them living proof that what they’re going through is something they will get through. Participating in the AWS Impact Accelerator Latino Founder cohort helped STIGMA to come up with solutions that would improve the product experience for their members, while also helping the STIGMA team to hone skills such delivering a compelling pitch to investors.
Building generative AI applications for your startup, part 2
Learn which AWS services can help you to build a generative AI application. The approaches discussed here can help your startup get its product to market as quickly as possible, while maintaining cost efficiency and high performance.
Building generative AI applications for your startup, part 1
This introduction to generative artificial intelligence (AI) for startups explains various approaches to build generative AI applications and reviews their key components.
Applications are open for the AWS Global Fintech Accelerator
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching its first Global Fintech Accelerator, giving fintech founders the support and mentorship they need to bring smarter financial services solutions to the market by leveraging the power of AI/ML and the cloud.