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We believe Azerbaijan’s socio-economic development is closely linked with entrepreneurship and its future development!

Interest in SME Houses as an innovative model in the field of business services is increasing Additional 55 people were engaged in training within the framework of the “Karabakh SME 2026” project More than 312,000 services were provided to entrepreneurs in SME Houses in the first half of 2026 Applications of entrepreneurs were considered at KOBİA In the first half of 2026, the KOBİA Call Centre via number 131 responded to approximately 5,000 enquiries The next meeting within the framework of the "Investment Journey" project was held in the city of Aghsu Business projects that have received the "Startup" Certificate are developing More than 50 meetings with entrepreneurs were organised in the first half of 2026 Another meeting with entrepreneurs was organised in the city of Mingachevir A production enterprise for test kits and medical plastic packaging products will be established

Meeting held with another international company for the funding of startup projects 03.06.23

At the meeting between KOBİA and TA Ventures, exchange of ideas was made on cooperation regarding funding of local start-ups and the opportunities for additional investment in prospective projects.

Orkhan Mammadov, Chairman of the Board of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA), met with Viktoriya Tigipko, founding partner of TA Ventures.

At the meeting, information was conveyed on the activities of KOBİA, including the measures taken regarding the work with start-ups, it was emphasized that the Agency takes an interest in cooperation with TA Ventures on funding local start-ups. The meeting discussed SMBs` connection with the company and the opportunities for additional funding of the projects that have benefited from various grant programs in our country and the exchange of information was made on the SMBs that received the "Startup" certificate.