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DESCRIPTION:[Aliya Amershi](https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliyaaamershi/)\, T
 ech Coach & Startup Founder @ [Codefree App Launch](http://codefreeapplaun
 ch.com/)\nAliya is on a mission to help ambitious women entrepreneurs brea
 k into tech and build an app idea that gets customers fast without all of 
 the unnecessary barriers to entry. Aliya's unique online accelerator is fo
 cused on empowering women to quickly get their app idea out to market and 
 start making a positive impact without having to pitch investors\, learn c
 ode\, or find developers.\n\nAliya is a former engineer turned entrepreneu
 r with over 20 years of technology experience and 5 years of startup exper
 ience. She has helped build multiple popular apps and tech products\, incl
 uding the Emmy Award-winning Nick App. She has held senior tech and leader
 ship roles at Fortune 500 Enterprises\, built two bootstrapped Startups\, 
 and served as a local director for a Silicon Valley-based Incubator. In ad
 dition\, Aliya is a member of the Young Entrepreneur Council and regularly
  contributes to Forbes and Inc. for her expert advice on technology and en
 trepreneurship. One of her favorite quotes she goes by is: "If you decide 
 not to quit\, the only option is to win!".\n\nSpeaker(s): Aliya Amershi\, 
 \n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/238389
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/238389
ORGANIZER:ayda.naserialiabadi@ryerson.ca
SEQUENCE:3
SUMMARY:How to Start an App Idea Today that Gets Customers!
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/238389
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div><strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.co
 m/in/aliyaaamershi/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="
 https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliyaaamershi/&am
 p\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1598368212559000&amp\;usg=AFQjCNF2ngMmfDJO0SKZvWB
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 nspected="true"><span class="il">Aliya</span>&nbsp\;Amershi</a>\, Tech Coa
 ch &amp\; Startup Founder @&nbsp\;<a href="http://codefreeapplaunch.com/" 
 target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.co
 m/url?q=http://codefreeapplaunch.com/&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=159836821
 2559000&amp\;usg=AFQjCNHI94ZnivOCBPNaHOhlSWS9bYpdMA" data-mt-detrack-inspe
 cted="true" data-mt-detrack-attachment-inspected="true">Codefree App Launc
 h</a></strong></div>\n<div><span class="il">Aliya</span>&nbsp\;is on a mis
 sion to help ambitious women entrepreneurs break into tech and build an ap
 p idea that gets customers fast without all of the unnecessary barriers to
  entry.&nbsp\;<span class="il">Aliya</span>'s unique online accelerator is
  focused on empowering women to quickly get their app idea out to market a
 nd start making a positive impact without having to pitch investors\, lear
 n code\, or find developers.</div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><span class="
 il">Aliya</span>&nbsp\;is a former engineer turned entrepreneur with over 
 20 years of technology experience and 5 years of startup experience. She h
 as helped build multiple popular apps and tech products\, including the Em
 my Award-winning Nick App. She has held senior tech and leadership roles a
 t Fortune 500 Enterprises\, built two bootstrapped Startups\, and served a
 s a local director for a Silicon Valley-based Incubator. In addition\,&nbs
 p\;<span class="il">Aliya</span>&nbsp\;is a member of the Young Entreprene
 ur Council and regularly contributes to Forbes and Inc. for her expert adv
 ice on technology and entrepreneurship. One of her favorite quotes she goe
 s by is: "If you decide not to quit\, the only option is to win!".</div>\n
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>
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