Google is committed to empowering entrepreneurs around the world through programs, partnerships, and our products.

Heroku is a cloud-based, platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that gives startups a powerful solution for building, deploying, and operating their business-critical apps. The Heroku platform is fully-managed, meaning that we take care of servers, hardware, and infrastructure, so you can keep your team lean and focused on product. Heroku grows with your business — use a range of free services to get established and then scale up with increased usage.

SUP is an intensive accelerator program that help startups grow in Azerbaijan and expand to international markets. During 3-month program startups build their products, learn different practices that are applied in international environment and the program is finalized by Demo Day. SUP intends to be a melting pot for our local startups by providing access to capital, mentorship, customer acquisition and product development. With dozens number of mentorship network across the globe, SUP delivers the knowledge, international practice and the best entrepreneurial journey in Azerbaijan.

Incubation & Acceleration Center

History of company NEXT STEP is a Startup Ecosystem supporting all of Azerbaijan and anyone who wants to connect to the Azeri community. We teach best practices to early stage entrepreneurs that have a global vision and are looking to engage and grow together with partners and customers worldwide. Education and Mentorship is at the foundation of our philosophy.

StartupFest is bringing together young tech entrepreneurs, angel investors, corporates, government structures, universities, media and international guests from different countries. We aimed to make a positive impact on the Azerbaijan ecosystem through creating an opportunity for experience exchange.