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Local businesses get the opportunity to present their concepts to investors due to the Azerbaijan Investment and Youth Entrepreneurship Forum 05.10.22

On November 17 and 18, the Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF) and the Small and Medium Business Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (KOBİA) will jointly host the Azerbaijan Investment and Youth Entrepreneurship Forum in Baku.

One of the main objectives of the forum is to discuss ways to develop a new vision and strengthen the startup ecosystem in the area of supporting young entrepreneurs in Azerbaijan, Eurasia and OIC member countries with the involvement of local and international organizations, representatives of state institutions, businessmen, investors, experts and startups. Local and international companies will have the chance to pitch their products to investors, and exhibition of startups from numerous countries will take place within the forum.

Startups in Azerbaijan can submit an application until October 20 in order to take part in the startup exhibition as participants: https://bit.ly/3SUir8f

Startups that wish to take part in the exhibition must be between the ages of 18 and 35 and be able to communicate English.

Startup projects should cover food and agricultural technologies, "green industry", fintech, games and applications, environment and renewable energy, smart technologies, aviation and space technology, logistics and "smart city", robotics.

It should be noted that only startups selected by the startup project organizing committee will be contacted.