7 October, 2025

Have you heard startups say, “we’re already in the acceleration stage”?

Have you heard startups say, “we’re already in the acceleration stage”? 
But what does acceleration mean?

Acceleration is the phase where startups that have tested their idea and are ready to grow gain speed.

At this stage, teams:
meet with investors
strengthen market strategies
refine sales and marketing plans
focus on realistic goals with mentor support

In simple terms, acceleration is the moment when a startup is not just starting, but preparing to grow

What do you think is the most important factor for a startup at this stage — mentorship, market strategy, or investor support?

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The 5th TUSI (Student Startup Incubation Program) at the Academy of the State Customs Committee

🚀 The 5th TUSI at the Academy of the State Customs Committee 

During the information session, students were introduced to the incubation program and received information about developing a startup idea, building a team, and the opportunities offered within the program. Participants’ questions were also addressed during the meeting. 

You can also join the incubation program — register right now:
https://gub.icenter.az/home

 Within the program, participants will:
• Gain practical knowledge to develop their startup ideas
• Benefit from trainings and mentorship support from industry experts
• Receive guidance on transforming their projects into a product or service
• Build new connections and collaboration opportunities within the startup ecosystem

If you want to bring your innovative ideas to life and take your first step into the startup world, join our program! 

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The “Strategy and Finance” Bootcamp has successfully concluded!

The “Strategy and Finance” Bootcamp has successfully concluded!

The 6-week intensive “Strategy and Finance” Bootcamp, organized for startups through the joint collaboration of the INNOLAND Incubation and Acceleration Center and I Can Advisory, has been successfully completed.

During the program, participants gained both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in key areas that are essential for startup development.

The trainings were delivered by Dr. Ibrahim Can, a professional consultant specializing in financial management and sustainable finance.

This bootcamp made a significant contribution to strengthening startups’ knowledge and skills in building the right strategy, conducting effective financial planning, and achieving sustainable growth. 

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“ASAN Service” to organize the next Digital Game Camp

“ASAN Service” to organize the next Digital Game Camp

The “DIGIAGE – Baku 2025” Digital Game Camp will be held at the “INNOLAND” Incubation and Acceleration Center under the organization of the Innovation Center of the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The main goal of the camp is to create opportunities for talented young people to develop their own games with the support of professional mentors and to promote their projects. Another key objective is to help participants gain experience in entering global markets and support their new initiatives.

The “DIGIAGE” camp, which will be organized for the tenth time worldwide and for the third time in Azerbaijan, aims to provide mentoring support to individual participants, teams, and companies interested in developing in the gaming sector. It will also create opportunities to expand the ecosystem through investments.

Over the past two years (2023–2024), a total of 442 applications have been received for the camp, with 192 participants selected to take part.

Those wishing to participate in “DIGIAGE – Baku 2025” can register until October 24, 2025.

🔗 Registration link: https://forms.gle/aVtVRL7Ah966Yrm18

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