Idea and growth stage tech startups are eligible to apply for Neruzh 4.0. Either you already have a team and work on your idea or have found like-minded peers and generated a startup idea, you can apply for the programme. 

Applications should be submitted either in Armenian or English. 

Applications are evaluated by a specialized committee composed of specialists from diverse backgrounds related to technological and business fields. 

After the initial evaluation, 40 startups are selected to visit Armenia and take part in the “Neruzh 6.0” Bootcamp. The Ministry of High-Tech Industry covers the travel and accomodation expenses during the 6-day event for up to 2 team members (from Diaspora) of your startup.
 

The program has two main phases;

• Idea Stage
• Growth Stage

 Winning teams will receive grants in each category.

Idea Stage

•  First place – 15 million AMD
•  Second place – 10 million AMD
•  Third place – 5 million AMD

Growth Stage

•  First place – 30 million AMD
•  Second place – 20 million AMD

 Third place – 10 million AMD

• Intensive 6-day accelerator program in Armenia
• Seminars, pitch sessions, networking opportunities
• One month of further collaboration with international accelerator

Up to 2 participants from each startup will be invited to the event. The Ministry of High-Tech Industry of RA will cover the travel and accommodation costs for two team members.

Call՝

• +374 41 08 05 98
• +374 10 59 01 74
• +374 10 59 01 24

or

Send an e-mail to neruzh@hti.am