The “Enterprise Azerbaijan” portal, operated by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication (CAERC), is competing among 11 nominees in the “Ecosystem Player of the Year” category at the “IDDA Awards 2025” – Innovation Leaders Competition. 

The “IDDA Awards”, established by the Innovation and Digital Development Agency (IDDA), aims to recognize individuals and organizations that contribute to the development of the country’s innovation ecosystem, highlight the most promising innovators, support their activities, and foster a healthy environment of competition and interest in the field of innovation. 

This year, the awards are being presented across 8 categories. The competition is open to the public — anyone can participate by submitting relevant information that meets the criteria for each nomination.

“Enterprise Azerbaijan” is a national platform that plays a significant role in developing the innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital economy ecosystem. The portal supports the implementation of innovative ideas, assists startups and entrepreneurs, and promotes the expansion of international partnerships. 

The public voting stage is currently ongoing and will continue until November 27, 2025.

Anyone can visit https://awards.idda.az/az and vote for “Enterprise Azerbaijan” in the “Ecosystem Player of the Year” category. 

Throughout this year, Enterprise Azerbaijan has actively contributed to shaping and advancing the country’s innovation ecosystem. Within the “Startup School 3” project, 125 startup teams have participated in training sessions covering various topics such as green economy, artificial intelligence, digitalization, intellectual property and patenting, marketing, sales strategies, business and product development, leadership, and team management — totaling 45 hours of training. 

By voting for “Enterprise Azerbaijan” in the competition, you can support the portal’s productive role and ongoing contribution to the growth of the national startup ecosystem.