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.
"Innovative Idea: Great Inventions Begin with Small Dreams"
The second week of the 4th “YAŞAT” camp was filled with engaging and entertaining moments.
As part of the camp, Tofiq Sadigzade, an employee of the INNOLAND Incubation and Acceleration Center, conducted a training session on the topic "Innovative Idea: Great Inventions Begin with Small Dreams". During the session, the children tested their skills and gained new knowledge.
They edited the photos they had taken themselves using artificial intelligence. We are delighted to share those images with you.
Резидентский стартап «Taskool» успешно завершил «Программу стартап-инкубации» в школе «Мировая школа»!
В рамках трёхмесячной программы более 100 учеников школы «Мировая школа» развивали навыки инновационного мышления, предпринимательства и лидерства.
Программа была реализована в сотрудничестве с Центром инкубации и акселерации «INNOLAND», стартапом «Taskool» и школой «Мировая школа».
Финальный этап — «Taskool Innovators Ideathon» — прошёл под девизом «Будущее образования создают сами ученики». В день презентаций, где приняли участие 43 ученика и соревновались 10 команд, школьники представили инновационные идеи в таких направлениях, как решения на базе искусственного интеллекта, цифровые платформы, обучение с использованием VR и благополучие учащихся.
Эта инициатива подтвердила, что школьники обладают потенциалом становиться инициативными лидерами и инноваторами будущего, способными предлагать инновационные решения реальных проблем.
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