Narmina Hasanova: 40% of startup projects reflect Azerbaijan's national heritage

The National Startup Championship for children and teenagers aged 6 to 17 presented projects vying to represent Azerbaijan at the upcoming Startup World Cup Championship in Davos, Switzerland, Narmina Hasanova, founder of the Miniboss Business School, said at the championship, Report informs.

According to her, 20 projects selected at the April business forum were successfully implemented in just two months with the support of sponsors and investors. The teams not only developed their ideas into finished products but also achieved their first sales, she added.

Hasanova placed special emphasis on the themes of the projects: "For the first time, 40% of the projects reflect our national heritage and cultural values. All the ideas were the children's own initiatives, and their choice was largely influenced by the prestige of the international events held in Azerbaijan."

She also emphasized that the best startups will participate in the world championship in Davos, where they will have the opportunity to demonstrate the innovative potential of Azerbaijani youth on the international stage.