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Aliya Amershi
Tech Coach & Startup Founder, Codefree App Launch
Aliya Amershi is the Tech Coach and Startup Founder of Codefree App Launch. She is on a mission to help ambitious women entrepreneurs break into tech and launch an app idea that gets customers, without all of the unnecessary barriers to entry. In her online accelerator she coaches women entrepreneurs to quickly get their app idea to launch without pitching to investors, learning how to code, or paying for developers. Aliya is a former Engineer turned Entrepreneur, with over 20 years of technology experience and five years of startup experience. She has helped build multiple popular apps and tech products, including the Emmy Award-winning Nick App. She has worked as a tech lead at Fortune 500 Enterprises, built two bootstrapped Startups, and served as a local Director for a Silicon Valley-based Incubator. In addition to running her online accelerator, Aliya is a member of the Young Entrepreneur Council and regularly contributes to Forbes and Inc. with her expert advice on technology and entrepreneurship.