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Incubation

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Hadoop user group meeting to be held in Azerbaijan

On March 10, 2019, the INNOLAND Incubation and Acceleration Center together with the Tech Academy will hold a meeting of the Hadoop user group in Azerbaijan.

Participation in the discussion of well-known foreign and local experts will focus on the application of Big Data Technologies, stages of Data Analytics and many other important issues.

Speakers of the event will be Abzetdin Adamov, Head of Data Analytics Center ADA University, Zekeriya Beşiroglu, Big Data Analyst at KOMTAŞ Information Management Center in Turkey, the Head of the Oracle Users Group and the winner of the “Oracle ACE Director” award.

"INNOLAND" and "Yeni Fikir" have signed a memorandum of cooperation

On March 17, memorandum of understanding signed between "Innovations Center" LLC (INNOLAND), which is subordinate to the State Agency for Citizens Service and Social Innovations under the President of The Republic of Azerbaijan, and “Yeni Fikir” LLC. The purpose of the Memorandum is to support entrepreneurship ecosystems for technological startups in our country and in the regions of Azerbaijan and to implement a high-level partnership that serves the needs of emerging (or other) technology entrepreneurs.

The document, along with the formation and development of technology entrepreneurship, also reflects cooperation issues related to the strengthening of business initiatives. Thus, the content of the Memorandum reflects the factors that are being estimated for the establishment and development of innovation ecosystems in our country, as well as business initiatives.

"Innovations Center" LLC (INNOLAND) cooperates with local and international organizations in accordance with the strategy of the development of innovation ecosystem in our country and in the region, as well as for the development of technology entrepreneurship (startups). As one of such organizations, "Yeni Fikir" LLC is one of the companies operating in the intellectual sector in Azerbaijan and having a specific role in the formation of startup culture.

Thus, the "Yeni Fikir" startup competition, which was held for the sixth time this year, is being implemented by "Yeni Fikir" LLC, sponsored by BP, the Baku Engineering University. The company "Yeni Fikir" cooperates with "Innovations Center" LLC (INNOLAND) in organizing the same startup competition. Five startup projects that will win the competition.

The development of five startup projects that will win the competition will also be supported at the Innoland Incubation and Acceleration Center.

The seed round investment made into the Nextsale and Whelp startups

In "INNOLAND" Incubation and Acceleration Center the seed round investment made into the "Nextsale" and "Whelp" startups, participants of the winter acceleration program of the SUP "Startap Accelerator.

The investment in these startups was implemented jointly by the "Azfinans" Investment Company, the "Next Step" Innovation Center and Khazar Ventures.

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Other news

Commercialization of Technological Startups

We held a webinar on the topic of “Commercialization of Technological Startups.”

During the webinar, Serhat Duyar, a startup mentor from “Bilişim Vadisi,” shared his experience on this subject.

Within the framework of the “Startup, Innovation and Support” program, a project of the “OBA” supermarket chain, the Innovation Solutions Marathon has been launched.

The opening event of the marathon’s first week took place in the building of the INNOLAND Incubation and Acceleration Center with its support. The event brought together participating teams, mentors, and project managers.

First, the program’s roadmap was presented, followed by “SpeedDate” format meetings with mentors.

Continuing the event, the head of the INNOLAND Incubation and Acceleration Center, Nicat Amiraslanov, conducted the program’s first training session on the topic “Idea Generation, Innovation, and Creativity.”

“Karabakh GreenTech” hakatonu başa çatıb

"İnnovasiyalar Mərkəzi" və "INNOLAND" İnkubasiya və Akselerasiya Mərkəzinin tərəfdaşlığı ilə “Qarabağ və Şərqi Zəngəzurda Sərmayə İmkanları” layihəsi çərçivəsində keçirilən “Karabakh GreenTech” hakatonu başa çatıb.

Layihənin əsas məqsədi gəncləri “Azərbaycan 2030: sosial-iqtisadi inkişafa dair Milli Prioritetlər”inə əsasən həyata keçirilən tədbirlərə dəstək olmaq, işğaldan azad edilmiş bölgələrdə biznes subyektlərini inkişaf perspektivləri, investisiya imkanları, vergi güzəştləri, yaşıl sahibkarlıq, texnologiya transferi və digər mövzular ətrafında maarifləndirməkdir.

"Karabakh GreenTech" hakatonunun ilk mərhələsində 14 komanda öz ideyalarını təqdim edib. Bu ideyalar arasında yaşıl texnologiyalar, aqrar texnologiyalar, alternativ enerji mənbələrinin səmərəliliyinin artırılması və minaların təmizlənməsi üçün texnoloji həllər kimi sahələr yer alıb.

İlk mərhələdən uğurla keçən 8 komanda 24 saat ərzində ASAN İnnovativ İnkişaf Mərkəzində kiçik canlı məhsullarını (MVP) hazırlayıblar və yekun mərhələdə 6 komanda iştirak edib. Onlar arasından 3 komanda qalib seçilib. Seçilən komandalara hədiyyə və diplomlar təqdim edilib və "COP29" da iştirak etmə fürsəti qazanıblar. Qaliblərə "COP29" konfransınadək biznes inkişafı üçün mentorluq və kovörkinq istiqamətində dəstək göstəriləcək.