Deadline: 30 August 2025
If you’re building a startup — from idea to scaling — and ready to level up. If yes, then Digital Startup Awards — your gateway to the global stage!
This is not just a competition, but a full support program for founders ready to grow, learn, and attract investment. You will gain access to international expertise, investment opportunities, and a global partner network. They’ll help you strengthen your business model, attract investment, and expand into new markets.
Tracks
- Best Startup Project
- Compete for the title of the best startup across 8 countries and attract direct investment.
- Incubation
- Have an idea but don’t know how to move it forward? This program is for you!
- Acceleration
- Ready to scale and expand into new markets? Join the acceleration track!
Why Join?
- Total prize fund: $1 000 000
- Prize Fund:
- 1st place — $40,000
- 2nd place — $25,000
- 3rd place — $15,000
- Your idea – on the international stage
- Tell the world about your project and stand out on a regional platform that unites the brightest minds of the region.
- Funding for growth
- Investment and resources to take your idea to the next level.
- Workshops
- Support from practitioners who’ve already gone from idea to global success.
- Scaling and growth
- Enter new markets and gain the tools and knowledge for your next stage of development.
Eligibility Criteria
- Startups at the idea stage, with an MVP, or early sales. Founders/startups must be from one of the eligible countries. Startups from any industry are welcome.
- Registered in one of these 8 countries:
- Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.
For more information, visit Startup Base.