The finalists of the “Startup School 3” program of the “Enterprise Azerbaijan” portal are preparing for the “Demo Day” stage
The Final “Demo Day” stage of the “Green and Digital Silk Road” international acceleration program, implemented by the “Enterprise Azerbaijan” portal of the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication within the framework of the “Startup School 3” project, is approaching. More than 30 startups have been selected for the exhibition segment of the event, where they will be evaluated by international experts, mentors, and investors.
Registration remains open for innovation ecosystem representatives and other interested participants who wish to attend the event.
Date: 21 November 2025
Time: 10:00 – 17:00
Azerbaijan Innovation Center (Baku, Atatürk Avenue 93)
Registration link: https://forms.gle/CRWDULQiR7U9XLmb6
By participating in the Final “Demo Day” stage, you will have the opportunity to meet startups, exchange ideas with investors, and explore avenues for international cooperation. This is a unique opportunity to take an active role in the innovation ecosystem.
With more than 140 applications this year, the program reached a new level of interest, ultimately selecting 126 teams to take part. Close to 30 expert mentors provided training to the teams, while about 40 local and international partners, including venture funds from the United States, Türkiye, Pakistan, Malta and Azerbaijan, contributed to the program’s successful execution









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