The “Enterprise Azerbaijan” portal held a training and info session at Sumgait State University
The "Startup School 4: Five Continents - 500 Startups" program, the next training and info session was organized at Sumgayit State University. The meeting, attended by university faculty and students interested in startup activity, began with presentations of startup projects.
Discussions were held on startup activity as a knowledge-based form of activity within the context of its relationship with the academic environment. The event examined the main problems faced by startups and advanced global practices for solving these issues.
Associate Professor Isa Gasimov, head of the “Enterprise Azerbaijan” platform, spoke at the training, explaining the idea-need-skills (ING) mechanism for building an effective business model for startups and offering recommendations to young startup founders with practical examples.
Then, a detailed info session was presented about the “Startup School 4: Five Continents - 500 Startups” program, and participants' questions were answered. It was announced that the registration for startups for the global innovation program will continue until May 15.
It should be noted that the program aims to develop innovative ideas, integrate startups into the international ecosystem, and support young entrepreneurs.
Registration link: https://startupschool.az/en/register
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