4 December, 2025

Meeting on “Special Regulatory Regime” for Fintech Startups Held

Meeting on “Special Regulatory Regime” for Fintech Startups Held

A meeting on the “Special Regulatory Regime,” which is of significant importance for the fintech ecosystem, was successfully held with the joint organization of the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the INNOLAND Incubation and Acceleration Center.

During the presentation, detailed information was provided on the purpose of the special regulatory regime, evaluation criteria for applications, and the pilot process, followed by extensive discussions in this direction. The session was both informative and practically useful for startups operating in the fintech sector.

Speakers:
• Sahib Hasanov– Head of Department, Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan
• Vagif Guliyev– Senior Specialist, Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan

The meeting included extensive discussions on existing opportunities for the fintech ecosystem, regulatory requirements, innovation regulation, and future cooperation prospects. A Q&A session was also organized for participants, during which current issues in the field were explained in detail.

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The next training session within the "NeecroLearn" game incubation program has successfully taken place

The next training session within the "NeecroLearn" game incubation program has successfully taken place!

Organized as part of the joint program by INNOLAND and Neecro Project studio, the training provided participants with an opportunity to dive deeper into the world of gaming.

During the session on "Game Development" presented by Shamil Namazov, the journey from an idea to a finished game, required skills in this field, and real-world experiences were shared with the attendees.

The training proved to be both educational and highly motivating for all participants.

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Training sessions within the “NeecroLearn” Game Incubation Program are ongoing

Training sessions within the “NeecroLearn” Game Incubation Program are ongoing.

As part of the program’s second stage, a networking and experience-sharing session was held with Shahin Aliyev, Co-Founder of “Dynamic Box Studio”.

Speaking on the topic of “Prototyping Games and Digital Products,” Shahin Aliyev shared insights into the initial stages of turning ideas into products, the prototyping process, and his practical experience in the field with the participants.

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Registration for the "Star Venture" Programme, supported by “INNOLAND” Incubation and Acceleration Center, is still open!

Registration for the "Star Venture" Programme, supported by “INNOLAND” Incubation and Acceleration Center, is still open!

The "Star Venture" Programme, implemented by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), invites high-potential Azerbaijani startups to join the initiative for international growth. 🇦🇿

Selected startups within the programme will receive:
Individual consulting and mentoring support worth EUR 50,000,
Access to investment opportunities,
Global business connections and networking possibilities.

To date, more than 400 startups have benefited from this programme, attracting over EUR 600 million in foreign investment.

Now it’s Azerbaijan’s startups’ turn to shine!

Application deadline: 22 October 2025
Registration link: Apply here

Let’s promote the Azerbaijani startup ecosystem on the global stage — together!

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