1. AppFest Prototype to Product Journey
At a Glance
Prepared by : Md. Umar, World Bank

2. Prototype to Product: Road Map
In AppFest
50 Team, 200 + Participant,
35 + institutions , 23 partners ,
22 Mentor organizations,
15 financier institutions,
20 problems, 9 problem owner,
40 + Mobile Solutions
15 + team becoming startup
Post AppFest
App Showcasing :
Business Plan Training :
Digital Marketing training:
Tech Mentoring :

4. Reward for
Apps
Makers
Prototype to
product by
companies
(BASIS, GBG) Incubation
(20 teams) &
Biz plan
training (50
teams)
Post AppFest
Mentoring
(22 partners)
Forming Tech
Start up (15+
Teams)
Access to
Pvt. Finance
(15 Partners)
Entpre. eco-
system (DCCI,
Startup
Dhaka, GBG, 5
incubation
Center)
App
Showcasing
(BRAC Frugal
Innovation,
E2k,Imagine
Cup, Ericsson
Award)
A2i SIF
Assessment
(10mil USD
Fund)
Client Hunting
(WASA, DGHS,
FCS-
WFP,UNICIEF,
DDM, GFDRR)
Prototype to Product : Rewards

5. Nov ’13 – Feb 14
Innovation Camp, Problem Identification, participant selection , partner selecting
Idea Camp, Partner selection , AppFest Main event with 50 Teams
February 2014
Categorizing solutions by theme to connect with dev. partner
WASH-Health solutions to GHS , Solution outreach to Ericsson Award
March 2014
Solutions Showcasing in Startup Cup Social, BRAC Frugal Innovation
WASA meeting, Incubation Support, Biz Plan training by IFC, Dhaka Chamber (DCCI)
April 2014
Digital marketing & UX training to App Makers , A2i SIF outreach
AppFest solution outreach to Imagine Cup by Microsoft
May - Onward 2014
Solution Showcasing in E2k Innovations Expo, seed funding to apps .
Follow up with govt. private and public sector for solution sustainability
Disaster = 12 sol.
Prototype to Product : Journey and continuation..