A training on “Startup and Technological Entrepreneurship Models” was organized at Mingachevir State University (MSU) with the aim of developing innovation-driven entrepreneurial skills and familiarizing young people more closely with the startup ecosystem.

The event was initiated by the Lifelong Learning Center of the university and was designed for students and young professionals interested in developing startup ideas.

During the training, participants were provided with detailed information about the concept of startups, the role of technology-based entrepreneurship in the modern economy, and the process of transforming innovative ideas into business models. Particular attention was paid to topics such as idea generation, identifying market needs, the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) approach, and building project development strategies.

Participants also gained practical knowledge on team building, risk management, funding opportunities, and investment attraction mechanisms in the process of establishing technological startups. Successful startup examples and their development stages were presented, offering insights based on real-world experience.

The training was conducted in an interactive format, allowing participants to share their ideas, discuss different stages of startup development, and gain new perspectives on innovative entrepreneurship.

This training on “Startup and Technological Entrepreneurship Models” played an important role in increasing young people’s interest in technology-based business initiatives and strengthening their innovative thinking and entrepreneurial skills.

It should be noted that, Mingachevir State University regularly organizes such awareness-raising trainings aimed at fostering an innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, enhancing students’ practical skills, and supporting their integration into the startup ecosystem.