Lots of news that needs further analysis connected to JD Vance visit to Armenia π¦π²
Total of $9B investment projects announced.
- Firebird AI, NVIDIA chip export approval: largest regional AI factory shape is becoming clearer.
- Nuclear energy cooperation: US will license nuclear technology to Armenia. Opportunity for energy tech development.
- High-tech drones: US will export surveillance drones to Armenia. Opportunity for defense tech.
- YouTube monetization: YouTube announced expansion of their presence in Armenia.
Looking forward to getting more details on each of this and what comes next.
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Total of $9B investment projects announced.
- Firebird AI, NVIDIA chip export approval: largest regional AI factory shape is becoming clearer.
- Nuclear energy cooperation: US will license nuclear technology to Armenia. Opportunity for energy tech development.
- High-tech drones: US will export surveillance drones to Armenia. Opportunity for defense tech.
- YouTube monetization: YouTube announced expansion of their presence in Armenia.
Looking forward to getting more details on each of this and what comes next.
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Notes from π¦π²πΊπΈ ArmeniaβUS Tech & Innovation Summit
Tech is central to ArmeniaβUS relations
Technology and innovation are a core part of high-level strategic discussions between Armenia and the United States.
MOUs are the foundation of collaboration
The partnership builds on MOUs signed on August 8, 2025, covering AI, semiconductors, energy, and more are moving cooperation from vision to execution.
GPU export approvals
With the latest approvals, 50,000 additional NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs will be exported to Armenia, positioning the country among the top 5 globally in GPUs per capita βοΈ
A national AI vision
The Ministry of High-Tech Industry aims to turn Armenia into a βgarden of AI factoriesβ by building an open, secure, and trusted AI infrastructure for startups, research, and industry.
AI Virtual Institute (AIVI) launched
AIVI provides GPU access to startups, universities, and researchers, backed by AWS and Plug & Play, lowering the cost barrier to AI innovation.
Semiconductor depth, proven over time
Synopsys has been in Armenia for 22 years, collaborating with 5 universities to build a strong semiconductor talent pipeline.
Its open-source semiconductor curriculum, developed in Armenia, is now adopted in 57 countries.
Security enables peace
Shield AI is launching collaboration with the Ministry of Defense of Armenia, reinforcing the idea that defense technology, security, and peace are deeply connected.
Education at global scale
TUMO is launching TUMO USA, accelerating its expansion across the US including New Orleans, Phoenix, New York, and more cities soon.
Creator economy unlocked
The YouTube Partner Program is now live in Armenia, enabling Armenian creators to monetize globally while staying in Armenia.
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Tech is central to ArmeniaβUS relations
Technology and innovation are a core part of high-level strategic discussions between Armenia and the United States.
MOUs are the foundation of collaboration
The partnership builds on MOUs signed on August 8, 2025, covering AI, semiconductors, energy, and more are moving cooperation from vision to execution.
GPU export approvals
With the latest approvals, 50,000 additional NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs will be exported to Armenia, positioning the country among the top 5 globally in GPUs per capita βοΈ
A national AI vision
The Ministry of High-Tech Industry aims to turn Armenia into a βgarden of AI factoriesβ by building an open, secure, and trusted AI infrastructure for startups, research, and industry.
AI Virtual Institute (AIVI) launched
AIVI provides GPU access to startups, universities, and researchers, backed by AWS and Plug & Play, lowering the cost barrier to AI innovation.
Semiconductor depth, proven over time
Synopsys has been in Armenia for 22 years, collaborating with 5 universities to build a strong semiconductor talent pipeline.
Its open-source semiconductor curriculum, developed in Armenia, is now adopted in 57 countries.
Security enables peace
Shield AI is launching collaboration with the Ministry of Defense of Armenia, reinforcing the idea that defense technology, security, and peace are deeply connected.
Education at global scale
TUMO is launching TUMO USA, accelerating its expansion across the US including New Orleans, Phoenix, New York, and more cities soon.
Creator economy unlocked
The YouTube Partner Program is now live in Armenia, enabling Armenian creators to monetize globally while staying in Armenia.
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Armenia was the βbest-kept secretβ in tech. Now that secret is being revealed β as Armenia emerges as a regional tech hub.
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Newo.ai co-founded by David Yang Raises $25M Series A to Bring Voice AI to SMB Front Desks
Source: Techfundingnews
Newo.ai, co-founded by David Yang (Co-Founder of Ayb School) has raised $25M in Series A funding, bringing total funding to $32M.
Newo.ai is building AI receptionists for small and medium-sized businesses that handle calls, SMS, and WhatsApp to book appointments, qualify leads, and escalate to humans when needed.
Newo.ai focuses on production-grade voice AI, low latency, and failover reliability. The company operates a white-label, partner-first model, embedding AI reception into telcos, hosting providers, and software platforms.
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Source: Techfundingnews
Newo.ai, co-founded by David Yang (Co-Founder of Ayb School) has raised $25M in Series A funding, bringing total funding to $32M.
Newo.ai is building AI receptionists for small and medium-sized businesses that handle calls, SMS, and WhatsApp to book appointments, qualify leads, and escalate to humans when needed.
Newo.ai focuses on production-grade voice AI, low latency, and failover reliability. The company operates a white-label, partner-first model, embedding AI reception into telcos, hosting providers, and software platforms.
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Opportunity for students of Armenian decent - AGBU Scholarships β Applications Open (2026β2027)
AGBU is now accepting applications for its 2026β2027 scholarship programs, supporting students of Armenian descent pursuing higher education around the world.
Priority fields include:
STEM, Medicine & Public Health, Education, International Relations, Journalism & Communications, Social Impact & Economics, Performing Arts, Armenian Studies, and more.
Learn more, check eligibility, and apply: https://agbu.org/scholarships
Application Deadlines: May 1 and June 1 (depending on the type of scholarship applied).
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AGBU is now accepting applications for its 2026β2027 scholarship programs, supporting students of Armenian descent pursuing higher education around the world.
Priority fields include:
STEM, Medicine & Public Health, Education, International Relations, Journalism & Communications, Social Impact & Economics, Performing Arts, Armenian Studies, and more.
Learn more, check eligibility, and apply: https://agbu.org/scholarships
Application Deadlines: May 1 and June 1 (depending on the type of scholarship applied).
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IBM Impact Accelerator: Education & Workforce Development
IBM is inviting nonprofits, academic institutions, and government organizations to apply to the IBM Impact Accelerator, focused on education and workforce development.
The program supports AI-driven, human-centered solutions that help people learn more effectively, navigate careers, and build resilient workforce systems.
What selected organizations get:
β’ A 2-year program at no cost
β’ Access to IBM technologies)
β’ Technical mentorship from IBM experts
β’ Support to design, deploy, and scale real-world solutions
What theyβre looking for:
β’ AI-enabled teaching models
β’ Career and college navigation tools
β’ Lifelong learning assistants
β’ Predictive workforce analytics
β’ Tools connecting learning to real job opportunities
Open to global applicants
Application deadline: March 25, 2026
Learn more & apply: https://www.ibm.com/campaign/impact-accelerator-rfp
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IBM is inviting nonprofits, academic institutions, and government organizations to apply to the IBM Impact Accelerator, focused on education and workforce development.
The program supports AI-driven, human-centered solutions that help people learn more effectively, navigate careers, and build resilient workforce systems.
What selected organizations get:
β’ A 2-year program at no cost
β’ Access to IBM technologies)
β’ Technical mentorship from IBM experts
β’ Support to design, deploy, and scale real-world solutions
What theyβre looking for:
β’ AI-enabled teaching models
β’ Career and college navigation tools
β’ Lifelong learning assistants
β’ Predictive workforce analytics
β’ Tools connecting learning to real job opportunities
Open to global applicants
Application deadline: March 25, 2026
Learn more & apply: https://www.ibm.com/campaign/impact-accelerator-rfp
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π Apply for the Berkeley SkyDeck Acceleration Program Berkeley SkyDeck is an accelerator at UC Berkeley supporting startups as they connect with the Berkeley and Silicon Valley ecosystem. To date, the program has worked with 300+ startups, with one in fiveβ¦
Berkeley SkyDeck was a launchpad for many successful Armenian-founded startups: SuperAnnotate (Series B), Krisp (Series A), Feedback Intelligence (acquired by ActiveCampaign) and many others.
β The applications are closing on Feb 13. Hurry up to use this opportunity!
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STRIVE Pre-Incubation Program for Aspiring Founders
Built on the Ice House Entrepreneurship methodology, STRIVE is a 10-week, experiential, pre-incubation program focused on real-world problem solving, ambiguity, and resource constraints.
The goal is to shape how participants think, act, and learn as entrepreneurs, regardless of the path they later choose.
Who itβs for:
β’ Individuals (not teams)
β’ Open to everyone (including non-AUA community)
β’ No startup idea required
β’ Intermediate+ English
β’ Able to attend weekly in-person evening sessions at AUA
Application Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
π Apply here: https://form.typeform.com/to/GZxhHaLA
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Built on the Ice House Entrepreneurship methodology, STRIVE is a 10-week, experiential, pre-incubation program focused on real-world problem solving, ambiguity, and resource constraints.
The goal is to shape how participants think, act, and learn as entrepreneurs, regardless of the path they later choose.
Who itβs for:
β’ Individuals (not teams)
β’ Open to everyone (including non-AUA community)
β’ No startup idea required
β’ Intermediate+ English
β’ Able to attend weekly in-person evening sessions at AUA
Application Deadline: Feb 27, 2026
π Apply here: https://form.typeform.com/to/GZxhHaLA
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Workshop in Yerevan: Going Global with Your Career or Business
Based in Yerevan and aiming to work with international jobs, clients, or partners?
This workshop is focused on practical intercultural communication skills that translate into real opportunities.
Topic: How to Get International Jobs, Clients, Partners: Intercultural Communication Skills that Bring Money
The session combines interactive exercises, concrete tools, and high-quality networking.
What youβll learn:
β’ How to network effectively in new markets
β’ How to organize your job or client search using LinkedIn and other tools
β’ How to present your local experience confidently to a global audience
Feb 28 (Saturday)
16:00β17:30 (UTC+4)
Letters and Numbers, Tumanyan 35G, Yerevan
Price:
β’ Early bird (until Feb 20): 7,000 AMD / β¬15
β’ Regular: 9,000 AMD / β¬20
Get your tickets here: http://buymeacoffee.com/kristinaroppelt/e/509661
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Based in Yerevan and aiming to work with international jobs, clients, or partners?
This workshop is focused on practical intercultural communication skills that translate into real opportunities.
Topic: How to Get International Jobs, Clients, Partners: Intercultural Communication Skills that Bring Money
The session combines interactive exercises, concrete tools, and high-quality networking.
What youβll learn:
β’ How to network effectively in new markets
β’ How to organize your job or client search using LinkedIn and other tools
β’ How to present your local experience confidently to a global audience
Feb 28 (Saturday)
16:00β17:30 (UTC+4)
Letters and Numbers, Tumanyan 35G, Yerevan
Price:
β’ Early bird (until Feb 20): 7,000 AMD / β¬15
β’ Regular: 9,000 AMD / β¬20
Get your tickets here: http://buymeacoffee.com/kristinaroppelt/e/509661
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βSpeedrun Alphaβ Fellowship for Technical Talent
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has launched Speedrun Alpha, a new early-stage fellowship for technical students and recent graduates interested in startups.
The program targets individuals even before they have a startup idea, team, or registered company.
It offers:
β A $20,000 equity-free grant for participants building a startup at the pre-idea, pre-team, and pre-entity stage
β Up to $250,000 in potential investment
β The option to join a fast-growing a16z portfolio company as a full-time engineer
It will begin in June with an in-person retreat, followed by an 8-week fellowship experience. Participants will engage with engineers, founders, and venture capitalists within the ecosystem.
Startups formed through the fellowship will automatically qualify for a guaranteed final-stage interview for a16zβs flagship Speedrun accelerator program.
π Learn more and apply
β Deadline: March 6, 2026
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has launched Speedrun Alpha, a new early-stage fellowship for technical students and recent graduates interested in startups.
The program targets individuals even before they have a startup idea, team, or registered company.
It offers:
β A $20,000 equity-free grant for participants building a startup at the pre-idea, pre-team, and pre-entity stage
β Up to $250,000 in potential investment
β The option to join a fast-growing a16z portfolio company as a full-time engineer
It will begin in June with an in-person retreat, followed by an 8-week fellowship experience. Participants will engage with engineers, founders, and venture capitalists within the ecosystem.
Startups formed through the fellowship will automatically qualify for a guaranteed final-stage interview for a16zβs flagship Speedrun accelerator program.
π Learn more and apply
β Deadline: March 6, 2026
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Call for Founders in AgriTech, Green Energy & Climate Solutions
Source: ImpactHUB Yerevan
Impact Hub Yerevan has opened applications for a new round of the ACBA Federation Fellowship one-year Incubation Program.
The top participant will receive 1,200,000 AMD after the final pitch.
Additional Benefits:
β’ Membership at Impact Hub Yerevan
β’ Individual support, membership
β’ Workshops, peer-to-peer learning, networking.
β’ Top 2 participants will get access to reArmenia Academyβs Fundraising Program
Application by: Mar 2, 2026; 11:59 PM Armenia time
Apply & learn more: https://yerevan.impacthub.net/acba-federation-fellowship-2026/
#ImpactHUBYerevan #ACBAFederation #AgriTech #GreenTech #ClimateTech
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Source: ImpactHUB Yerevan
Impact Hub Yerevan has opened applications for a new round of the ACBA Federation Fellowship one-year Incubation Program.
The top participant will receive 1,200,000 AMD after the final pitch.
Additional Benefits:
β’ Membership at Impact Hub Yerevan
β’ Individual support, membership
β’ Workshops, peer-to-peer learning, networking.
β’ Top 2 participants will get access to reArmenia Academyβs Fundraising Program
Application by: Mar 2, 2026; 11:59 PM Armenia time
Apply & learn more: https://yerevan.impacthub.net/acba-federation-fellowship-2026/
#ImpactHUBYerevan #ACBAFederation #AgriTech #GreenTech #ClimateTech
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Vickino Day is happening tomorrow
Doctors, healthcare providers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders are coming together for a full day focused on healthcare innovation, collaboration, and real-world impact.
If youβre working in or around health and medtech, this is a strong opportunity to connect, learn, and exchange practical insights.
β’ View the full program
β’ Register for the event
β’ Follow the event live
#VickinoDay #HealthCare #Innovation
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Doctors, healthcare providers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders are coming together for a full day focused on healthcare innovation, collaboration, and real-world impact.
If youβre working in or around health and medtech, this is a strong opportunity to connect, learn, and exchange practical insights.
β’ View the full program
β’ Register for the event
β’ Follow the event live
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Plug and Play Armenia Calls on Startups for Its Third Batch
Plug and Play Armenia's Pre-Acceleration Program is back for a third batch, offering teams a structured path to global markets through mentorship, expert networks, and investor access.
Previous batches have collectively logged over 920 hours of mentorship, generating a business pipeline of around $3 million, creating 15 to 20 new jobs in three months, and attracting up to $250,000 in new investments.
What selected startups can expect:
π900+ mentorship sessions with local and international experts
πDirect access to global networks and potential investors
πEquity-free support throughout the program
π More details and application link:
π¨ Application Deadline: March 23, 2026
#PlugandPlay #PreAcceleration
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Plug and Play Armenia's Pre-Acceleration Program is back for a third batch, offering teams a structured path to global markets through mentorship, expert networks, and investor access.
Previous batches have collectively logged over 920 hours of mentorship, generating a business pipeline of around $3 million, creating 15 to 20 new jobs in three months, and attracting up to $250,000 in new investments.
What selected startups can expect:
π900+ mentorship sessions with local and international experts
πDirect access to global networks and potential investors
πEquity-free support throughout the program
π More details and application link:
π¨ Application Deadline: March 23, 2026
#PlugandPlay #PreAcceleration
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Applications Open for the Zartir Fellowship Incubation Program 2026
Applications are now open for the Zartir Fellowship 2026, a one-year incubation program implemented by Impact Hub Yerevan and funded by the Whitt Family Foundation.
The program targets individuals, teams, and early-stage startups working on social impact initiatives. Focus areas include, but are not limited to, maternal well-being, child welfare, domestic violence prevention, animal welfare, veteransβ support, and disability inclusion.
Selected participants will receive:
β’ Workshops focused on business development
β’ Professional mentorship
β’ Access to the Impact Hub Yerevan coworking space and community
β’ Up to $1,000 seed funding for top projects after the final pitch
π Deadline: March 30, 2026 | 23:59
π Learn More Here
π Apply Here
#ImpactHub #SocialImpact #IncubationProgram
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Applications are now open for the Zartir Fellowship 2026, a one-year incubation program implemented by Impact Hub Yerevan and funded by the Whitt Family Foundation.
The program targets individuals, teams, and early-stage startups working on social impact initiatives. Focus areas include, but are not limited to, maternal well-being, child welfare, domestic violence prevention, animal welfare, veteransβ support, and disability inclusion.
Selected participants will receive:
β’ Workshops focused on business development
β’ Professional mentorship
β’ Access to the Impact Hub Yerevan coworking space and community
β’ Up to $1,000 seed funding for top projects after the final pitch
π Deadline: March 30, 2026 | 23:59
π Learn More Here
π Apply Here
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Womenβs Month at SG Yerevan: The Influence Talk with Dr. Madlene Minassian
March is a time to recognize the strength and impact of women and Startup Grind Yerevan is celebrating it with an inspiring conversation.
Join the event on March 26 for a conversation led by Dr. Madlene Minassian, Founder of Wellnest Yerevan and Head of Public Affairs at Picsart, as she shares real insights on building confidence, embracing resilience, breaking barriers, and creating meaningful influence in todayβs world.
Whether you are a founder, student, professional, or an aspiring leader, this event is designed to empower you to step into your potential and own your voice.
π Hurry up to reserve your spot here ππ» https://bit.ly/4sv0zlZ
There is an early bird registration discount available till Sunday, Mar 22.
#StartupGrindYerevan #Event #Networking
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March is a time to recognize the strength and impact of women and Startup Grind Yerevan is celebrating it with an inspiring conversation.
Join the event on March 26 for a conversation led by Dr. Madlene Minassian, Founder of Wellnest Yerevan and Head of Public Affairs at Picsart, as she shares real insights on building confidence, embracing resilience, breaking barriers, and creating meaningful influence in todayβs world.
Whether you are a founder, student, professional, or an aspiring leader, this event is designed to empower you to step into your potential and own your voice.
π Hurry up to reserve your spot here ππ» https://bit.ly/4sv0zlZ
There is an early bird registration discount available till Sunday, Mar 22.
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Impact Acceleration Program - Apply by April 10, 2026
Source: EIF
Building a tech startup with social or environmental impact in Armenia? This is a strong opportunity to accelerate both your product and funding.
Participate in EIF's new Impact Acceleration Program implemented in partnership with C-Quadrat Ampega Asset Management Armenia and supported by RECONOMY.
What you get:
β’ $30Kβ$100K equity investment from C-Quadrat Ampega Social Fund
β’ Support for MVP development and investor readiness
β’ Other benefits
Eligibility:
β’ Early-stage tech startups (MVP / prototype stage)
β’ Solutions aligned with UN SDGs
β’ Registered (or registering) in Armenia
β’ Open to equity investment (not a grant)
Startups led by women, youth, and underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.
Apply by: April 10, 2026
Apply here: Application Form
Details: https://www.eif.am/eng/news/impact-acceleration-program/
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Source: EIF
Building a tech startup with social or environmental impact in Armenia? This is a strong opportunity to accelerate both your product and funding.
Participate in EIF's new Impact Acceleration Program implemented in partnership with C-Quadrat Ampega Asset Management Armenia and supported by RECONOMY.
What you get:
β’ $30Kβ$100K equity investment from C-Quadrat Ampega Social Fund
β’ Support for MVP development and investor readiness
β’ Other benefits
Eligibility:
β’ Early-stage tech startups (MVP / prototype stage)
β’ Solutions aligned with UN SDGs
β’ Registered (or registering) in Armenia
β’ Open to equity investment (not a grant)
Startups led by women, youth, and underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.
Apply by: April 10, 2026
Apply here: Application Form
Details: https://www.eif.am/eng/news/impact-acceleration-program/
#EIF #ImpactAceleration #EIF #Reconomy #CQAmpega
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Womenβs Month at SG Yerevan: The Influence Talk with Dr. Madlene Minassian March is a time to recognize the strength and impact of women and Startup Grind Yerevan is celebrating it with an inspiring conversation. Join the event on March 26 for a conversationβ¦
Dear Community:
Hurry up to sign up for this even in the next 4 hours - until the "Lucky Entrepreneur" offer is available and you can get the tickets free of charge.
Apply here: https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-yerevan-presents-womens-month-at-sg-yerevan-the-influence-talk/
About the speaker: Dr. Madlene A Minassian, Founder of Wellnest Yerevan & Head of Public Affairs at Picsart.
See you there!
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Apply here: https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-yerevan-presents-womens-month-at-sg-yerevan-the-influence-talk/
About the speaker: Dr. Madlene A Minassian, Founder of Wellnest Yerevan & Head of Public Affairs at Picsart.
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Plug and Play Armenia Calls on Startups for Its Third Batch Plug and Play Armenia's Pre-Acceleration Program is back for a third batch, offering teams a structured path to global markets through mentorship, expert networks, and investor access. Previousβ¦
Dear Community:
Quick update that Plug & Play extended the deadline to March 30.
Explore Program & Apply here: https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/locations/yerevan
Don't miss the chance to be part of PNPTC global network!
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Quick update that Plug & Play extended the deadline to March 30.
Explore Program & Apply here: https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/locations/yerevan
Don't miss the chance to be part of PNPTC global network!
#PlugandPlay #PreAcceleration
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500,000 AMD Prize Announced for Armeniaβs AI Challenge
Source: Eleveight AI
Armenia is getting its own track in OpenAIβs Parameter Golf competition, with support from Eleveight AI, YerevaNN, and YSU.
The competition focuses on building the most efficient language model under strict limits on size, compute, and training time. To support participants from Armenia, Eleveight AI is backing compute access through YSUβs supercomputer and offering a 500,000 AMD prize for the strongest local submission.
If no Armenia-based team makes the global leaderboard, an internal evaluation will determine the winner based on performance on a multilingual dataset.
π Optional intermediate evaluation for early feedback: April 14
π Final submission deadline (GitHub link or code archive): May 1
π Details: https://github.com/YerevaNN/Parameter-Golf-Armenia/blob/main/README.md
This is open to Armenian residents, not just YSU compute.
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Source: Eleveight AI
Armenia is getting its own track in OpenAIβs Parameter Golf competition, with support from Eleveight AI, YerevaNN, and YSU.
The competition focuses on building the most efficient language model under strict limits on size, compute, and training time. To support participants from Armenia, Eleveight AI is backing compute access through YSUβs supercomputer and offering a 500,000 AMD prize for the strongest local submission.
If no Armenia-based team makes the global leaderboard, an internal evaluation will determine the winner based on performance on a multilingual dataset.
π Optional intermediate evaluation for early feedback: April 14
π Final submission deadline (GitHub link or code archive): May 1
π Details: https://github.com/YerevaNN/Parameter-Golf-Armenia/blob/main/README.md
This is open to Armenian residents, not just YSU compute.
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Starups innovating in the healthcare domain - this is for you.
Source: Synergya
For too long, innovative health and sustainability ventures across Africa and Europe have been held back by slow systems, wrong meetings, and fragmented rules.
They build something real. They prove it matters. But then they stall or disappear. Not because the work lacks value, but because the right partner never shows up at the right time.
What you built should not stop here.
If that line hits home, you are ONE OF US.
Coming on April 1.
Apply: https://synergya.io/contact
This initiative is led by Synergya, co-founded by Lucy Setian, a healthcare innovation leader with experience across digital health, venture building, and ecosystem development.
#Healtchare #Expansion #BusinessDevelopment #Synergya
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Source: Synergya
For too long, innovative health and sustainability ventures across Africa and Europe have been held back by slow systems, wrong meetings, and fragmented rules.
They build something real. They prove it matters. But then they stall or disappear. Not because the work lacks value, but because the right partner never shows up at the right time.
What you built should not stop here.
If that line hits home, you are ONE OF US.
Coming on April 1.
Apply: https://synergya.io/contact
This initiative is led by Synergya, co-founded by Lucy Setian, a healthcare innovation leader with experience across digital health, venture building, and ecosystem development.
#Healtchare #Expansion #BusinessDevelopment #Synergya
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Formula VC announces follow-on investment in Docus
Source: Formula VC
Formula VC has made a follow-on investment in Docus, bringing its total investment in the startup to $350K.
Docus is building an AI layer for healthcare, transforming complex lab data into clear, actionable insights for both doctors and patients, while improving lab efficiency.
The platform now serves 300,000+ clinicians and patients and continues to scale.
Congrats to Docus and Formula VC on this milestone. Looking forward to their continued growth.
#FormulaVC #Docus #Investment
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Source: Formula VC
Formula VC has made a follow-on investment in Docus, bringing its total investment in the startup to $350K.
Docus is building an AI layer for healthcare, transforming complex lab data into clear, actionable insights for both doctors and patients, while improving lab efficiency.
The platform now serves 300,000+ clinicians and patients and continues to scale.
Congrats to Docus and Formula VC on this milestone. Looking forward to their continued growth.
#FormulaVC #Docus #Investment
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3 New Opportunities from Impact Hub
Impact Hub has opened applications across three fellowship tracks: social impact, green tech, and creative industries. Deadlines are approaching.
Zartir Fellowship Program (deadline extended to April 6).
A year-long incubation program for social impact projects, from maternal health and education to inclusion, animal rights, and more. Good fit for early-stage ideas that need structure and support.
Ucom Fellowship Program (deadline: April 6)
Focused on green + tech solutions tackling ecological challenges. An 8-month program with hands-on workshops (validation, business, marketing, etc.) + 400,000 AMD for the top 3 teams.
VahΓ© & Lucie Fellowship Program (deadline: April 20).
For creatives looking to scale, from filmmaking and visual arts to VR, fashion, and even culinary. Includes year-long support to turn ideas into real projects, + $3,000 in funding for top-performing fellows.
#ImpactHub #Fellowships
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Impact Hub has opened applications across three fellowship tracks: social impact, green tech, and creative industries. Deadlines are approaching.
Zartir Fellowship Program (deadline extended to April 6).
A year-long incubation program for social impact projects, from maternal health and education to inclusion, animal rights, and more. Good fit for early-stage ideas that need structure and support.
Ucom Fellowship Program (deadline: April 6)
Focused on green + tech solutions tackling ecological challenges. An 8-month program with hands-on workshops (validation, business, marketing, etc.) + 400,000 AMD for the top 3 teams.
VahΓ© & Lucie Fellowship Program (deadline: April 20).
For creatives looking to scale, from filmmaking and visual arts to VR, fashion, and even culinary. Includes year-long support to turn ideas into real projects, + $3,000 in funding for top-performing fellows.
#ImpactHub #Fellowships
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