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We're thrilled to kick off our pre-accelerator program, where aspiring entrepreneurs will be guided by some of the brightest minds in the tech and startup world. Our incredible lineup of international speakers brings a wealth of experience and insights:

• Nato Chakvetadze - Representative of 2080 Ventures in Georgia; UN Women consultant; Google Women TechMakers Ambassador; former 500 Global member. Among her significant initiatives is the creation and management of an online community, such as Startup Info, a platform that unites more than 20,000 members for the purpose of exchanging essential information.
• Sandro Kandelaki - Forbes 30 Under 30 awardee and the visionary behind Student Hunt, a super app revolutionizing student life. Sandro is also a digital transformation expert at Terabank and a lecturer at Ilia State University.
• Goga Saatashvili - Executive Marketing Director of Student Hunt; teaches AI Marketing at Ilia State University
• Shalva Otanadze - Entrepreneur and lecturer at Ilia State University, sharing practical insights from his six years of business leadership. He is currently pursuing his PhD in business and Entrepreneurship and resides in Spain.
• Avtandil Mghebrishvili – Head of the Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development Center at Ilia State University. Avtandil has helped 300+ startups turn ideas into successful businesses and leads Georgia’s top tech and startup initiatives.
• Tini Mamuchashvili - Startup ecosystem powerhouse with experience from Startup Grind Beijing to San Francisco HQ. She’s the founder of Neuropilot, a mental health VR startup, and the manager of the pre-accelerator Zoomout at Ilia State University.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to turn ideas into impactful startups.

Important Dates:

Program Start Date: October 19, 2024

Program End Date: November 29, 2024

Format: Hybrid (Online and Ilia State University)

Working Languages: Georgian and English

To secure your spot, register now at the provided link:https://forms.gle/9ya2oDuHAkBg5FA98

Registration Deadline:

Make sure to complete your registration by October 6, 2024, 11:59 p.m.

The program is implemented within the framework of the project "‘Foster University Entrepreneurship Education (EE) Curricular and Co-curricular Reform’ which is a grantee of the Competitive Innovation Fund (CIF) created in frames of a program – “Georgia I2Q – Innovation, Inclusion and Quality” a joint program of the Ministry of Education and Science

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