FAST Startup studio - Batch 1

Oct 1 - Dec 28 | Yerevan, Armenia

Get your venture going.

About this Program

The Startup Studio offers a full Coaching & Mentorship program and provides access to Coworking space in FAST HeadQuarters. The membership in Startup Studio is granted free of charge. The Program is designed to support science and technology backed startups by taking them through the entrepreneurial journey with each module being specifically designed to cover the needs of a startup. Every module will have a practical part where the participants will exercise the learnt skills by applying them to their idea, product or company-related analysis. The program at the Startup Studio will consist of business and technical sessions, teamwork, panel discussions, mentor engagements, motivational talks, and company visits.

The program is designed for pre-seed to growth stage companies based in Armenia. From the perspective of the Startup studio, company can be considered pre-seed to growth stage, if its product is in any of these development stages: Pre-product/R&D; Concept; Prototype; MVP; Initial revenue (Achieving sales).

The Startup Studio will focus on accepting teams of startupers from the STEM sector, giving the priority to those which are primarily focused on Data and Computer Sciences (AI, ML, data modeling and simulation, big data analytics, etc.), Biotechnology, Advanced Materials and Microelectronics.

In the end of the program, a demo day will be organized during which the graduates of the Startup Studio will have an opportunity to pitch in front of a larger audience of investors, entrepreneurs, technology savvies and other related groups. The most promising startups will also gain an exceptional chance to pitch in front of the investors from Science & Technology Angels Network.

Industries

Biotechnology, Clean Technology, Electronics / Instrumentation, Nanotechnology, Other +2 more