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Built with Barakah
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About Event
What is it actually like to build as a Muslim founder inside a Muslim startup ecosystem?
Join founders from Barakah Labs for a conversation on the community, shared values, networks, and environment that shape their experience building, and what other founders and students can learn from it.
Featuring Kensho Ando Heng and Abdur-Rehman Sajid of Zero to Agent, and Mirza Mushtaq Baig of KineticAI Labs. Hosted by Mohammed Saqib of Barakah Labs.
Sunday, September 13 · 2–4 PM
Graduate Lounge, University of Waterloo
Part of Waterloo Tech Week.
Things to know
Special Instructions
Getting There
📍 Room: SLC 3216 / Graduate Lounge, on the 3rd floor of the Student Life Centre (SLC).
🚗 Driving: Parking is available in Lot M. From there, walk to the Student Life Centre and head to the 3rd floor.
🚌 Transit: The University of Waterloo is accessible by GRT bus and ION light rail. From the main campus transit stops, walk toward the Student Life Centre.
Once inside SLC, head to the 3rd floor and follow signs for SLC 3216 / Graduate Lounge.
Location
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON, Canada
About The Hosts
Ibtikar is a Muslim-led innovation and entrepreneurship organization connecting students, builders, and founders with the community, mentorship, and networks needed to build.
Barakah Labs is a Muslim startup accelerator cultivating a values-aligned ecosystem where Muslim founders can build, grow, and support one another.
Zero to Agent is an AI education and innovation community helping builders develop practical skills and turn ideas into real-world AI products.
Together, they’re bringing Built With Barakah to Waterloo Tech Week to showcase what can happen when ambitious builders have the right environment around them.
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Hosts reserve the right to refuse entry or remove any participant who does not comply with the event rules or guidelines. Please be respectful of the hosts and other participants. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the hosts directly.