The projects selected for the “Startup School 4” program of the Enterprise Azerbaijan portal have been announced
The list of startups selected for the global innovation program “Startup School 4: Five Continents – 500 Startups”, implemented by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication’s Enterprise Azerbaijan portal, has been announced.
To ознакомиться with the names of the selected projects from nearly 40 cities across 15 countries, please visit the link below:
https://startupschool.az/en/selected-startups
Startups that have qualified for participation in the program will receive training and mentorship services in the next stage, based on advanced practices of the global ecosystem.
The “Startup School 4: Five Continents – 500 Startups” program collaborates with more than 40 organizations from five continents (America, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Australia). Among them, 9 are venture funds, while the others are technology companies.
Global ecosystem partners of the program include:
“Synapses Ventures”, “TechDev Academy”, “One Bsc Gate” (USA);
“Silk Road High Tech Park Association” (China);
“Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade” (Pakistan);
“The Caucasus-Asia Center” (India);
ATUİAB (Uzbekistan);
“DELPHI LTD” (Madagascar), “New Mansoura University” (Egypt), “Leadership and Good Governance Institute”, “Ethiopian Public Service University” (Ethiopia) (Africa);
“MH INSPIRES PTY LTD” (Australia);
“LICORNE GULF investment” (Qatar);
“Deep Tech Foundry”, “Bold Future Global” (Malta);
“The Brutally Honest Ecosystem” (Finland);
“BeHumbo” (Estonia);
“BuzzFactory” (Russia);
OSTİM Technical University, Cappadocia Technopark, Niğde University Technopark, “Fauna Venture Studio” (Turkey), and others.
Local partners of the project include:
The Intellectual Property Agency, Economic Zones Development Agency, “Caucasus Ventures”, “SABAH.HUB”, Innoland Incubation and Acceleration Center, Agrarian Innovation Center, “Founder Club”, “Yeni Fikir”, “Coders Azerbaijan”, “BERC & Partners”, “Innovation Management and TRIZ Institute” LLC;
Media partners include “Real TV”, “Report” Independent Information Agency, “Trend” Information Agency, and “Edumap” Education Portal.
The final stage of the project, the “Demo Day” event, is planned to be held on October 30–31, 2026, at the Baku Congress Center within the framework of “TEI Forum 2026”, at the same venue and dates. This will provide startups with a unique opportunity to directly connect with more than 500 entrepreneurs, investors, and business representatives, establish potential partnerships, and expand investment opportunities.
It should be noted that nearly 50 training sessions and info sessions have been conducted so far within the framework of “Startup School 4.” More than 3,000 participants have been registered in these meetings.
