#StartupLokal Meetup v.79 — The Blossoming Islamic Startup Scene

Registration: https://goersapp.com/event/zbnjmo

Indonesia, a country with the world-largest Muslim population promises enormous opportunities for startups to thrive on especially for startups striving in the Muslim niche, granted with 85% of the population as potential customers. Several names such as Hijup and Hijabenka has jumped into the bandwagon for this Muslim market gold rush in the ever blossoming Islamic startup scene.

In this #StartupLokal Meetup we're welcoming a prominent name in the global Muslim community to share his insights on the blossom of Islamic startups.

Our Speaker:

Chris Blauvelt

Chris Abdur-Rahman Blauvelt is a passionate Muslim American entrepreneur committed to building up the global Muslim community to reach its full potential. Chris is the founder & CEO of LaunchGood.com, the world’s largest faith-based crowdfunding platform and a leader in the burgeoning digital Islamic economy.

Chris is a leading thinker in the Muslim community, especially in the area of social entrepreneurship and Islamic crowdfunding, where he travels the world delivering inspirational speeches, including as a guest of the U.S. State Department in Malaysia and Singapore, ISNA, and SXSW. He advises several Muslim startups and organizations on creative initiatives. Currently, he resides in Dearborn, Michigan with his wife Amani and children Maryam and Omar.

Event Rundown

18:00 - 18:45: Registration + Dinner + Networking

18:45 - 19:00: Opening by MC & Startup Updates

19:00 - 19:05: Opening Speech by StartupLokal as organizer

19:05 - 19:15: Opening Speech by Telkom as Host

19:15 - 20:15: Keynote by Chris Blauvelt

20:15 - 20:45: Question & Answer

20:45 - 22:00: Closing remarks, photo session, & networking

Anyway, starting this meetup the official registration only on GOERS in this link: https://goersapp.com/event/zbnjmo

• Important to know
Please come early at 06.00 p.m. to have your dinner (served for 100 pax).

*Details on the rundown is subject to change without prior notice. If you have news for Startup Updates or you'd like to pitch at our event, please email us your material at [email protected] StartupLokal event is supported by Telkom Indonesia.

This event is FREE. We don't want to limit the participants and we want to keep this high quality event FREE, so please help us by attending the event with the intention to learn and have your full attention to the speakers. There are available time for networking BEFORE and AFTER the event.