January 8, 2019, the presentation of the Acceleration of Startups in Agricultural Technologies program, which will be implemented by the INNOLAND Incubation and Acceleration Center of the State Agency for Citizen Services and Social Innovations under the President of Azerbaijan, with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan.
The event was addressed by the Advisor to the Minister of Agriculture of Azerbaijan on innovations Shabnam Mamedova, who noted in her speech that the use of innovations in the agricultural sector had already begun. Among the activities, the Acceleration program will be implemented during the first this year. The program applications has already been announced, which will last until January 20.
At the same time, Sh. Mamedova stressed that support is also provided for start-ups whose technologies and innovations can be applied in other areas.
The event discussed prospects for cooperation between the parties. It was also proposed to conduct incentive and stimulating activities for owners of ideas in the field of agriculture.
Note that INNOLAND is an incubation, acceleration and research center created for the development of the private sector in Azerbaijan, as well as outside, to encourage innovation and expand the startup movement. INNOLAND consists of a coworking center, incubation, acceleration, and the IT Training and Education Center.
The 5th “TUSİ” Incubation Program at Baku State University
During the information session, students were informed about the stages of startup idea development, building a strong team, and opportunities to participate in the innovation ecosystem.
You can also join the incubation program — register right now:
https://gub.icenter.az/home
What will the program offer you?
• An opportunity to gain new knowledge and practical skills
• Trainings and mentor support
• A chance to develop and implement your startup idea
• Networking opportunities and the chance to build new collaborations
If you want to bring the innovative ideas of the future to life, join our program!
Registration for the international competition "Digital Startup Awards" continues in partnership with INNOLAND!
The program in the "Best Startup" category is designed for mature startups in the Seed and Series A stages and covers 9 countries.
Two finalists from each country will be selected to participate in the grand final held in Tashkent!
At least 15% of all participants will be startups led by women. A special online semi-final will be organized for women-led teams.
The programs are KPI-based — offering result-oriented support and growth opportunities.
Registration and more info: startupbase.uz/en/digital-startup-awards
The “RoboCode III” robotics coding camp has officially launched.
During the first training session titled “What is ROS2 and an Overview of Its Ecosystem,” the role of ROS2 in robot programming, its modular structure, DDS-based communication mechanism, and architectural principles were explained in detail.
In the upcoming sessions, participants will reinforce their theoretical knowledge through practical tasks and work on simulations as well as real-world examples.