Amazon Web Services (AWS) has joined forces with West London Business to support the next generation of West London entrepreneur through the West London Business Awards 2024.
Already a keen supporter of the London West Innovation Network, AWS now looks forward to also supporting the next generation of entrepreneurship. They will be providing the winners of each category in the “Next Generation” cluster with a package of support to help them take their initiatives to the next stage.
AWS has offered to support winners with refining their idea and suggesting a path to create it through:
• A 1-day workshop with an AWS Solutions Architect
• $1000 worth of AWS service credits to get started
• 3-month mentorship program with an AWS specialist
Part of the 11th West London Business Awards, the Next Generation categories include Kidpreneur of the Year (Under 12), Teenpreneur of the Year (Ages 13-18) and Young Entrepreneur of the Year (Ages 19-24).
To be in the running to win this amazing prize, entrants need to be doing business in West London* and submit their entries via the dedicated entry portal by Monday 16 October.
The shortlisted entrants will be announced in November 2023 and will then be invited to attend the awards ceremony in February 2024 where the lucky winners will be revealed.
Andrew Dakers, Chief Executive of West London Business, said of the partnership:
“This announcement marks the next evolution of our Next Generation Awards. We are delighted to have AWS in partnership with us to encourage West London’s young entrepreneurs to develop their businesses. With such an amazing package of support on offer for winners of our 2024 awards, I would encourage any young person with a prospering business to make an entry before the 16 October deadline.”
*To be eligible, your business must be based or trading within the boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kensington & Chelsea, Richmond or Spelthorne
