The Agency for Innovation Development under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan announces the competition "Startup and IT Projects in the field of factoring" within the framework of the "Future Scientist" competition to provide state support for the results and initiatives of innovative activities of talented young people in our country.

Requirements for competition participants:

- competition participants must be citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan;

- competition participants must not exceed 40 years of age, regardless of age, academic degree, title, position and place of work;

- 1 participant must participate with 1 project.

Requirements for startup projects submitted to the competition:

- the startup project must be related only to the Factoring sector;

- the startup project differs from traditional types of business by its scientific novelty or innovative element;

- the startup project is aimed at solving a specific problem in society and the economy;

- a clear indication and justification of the necessary funds for the implementation of the startup project;

- the startup project must clearly indicate the implementation mechanisms, deadlines and first results;

- the amount of funds requested for the implementation of the startup project is up to 3000 times the base calculation amount;

- the presented startup projects must strictly comply with the requirements of the competition, the startup project materials must be reliable and plagiarism is not allowed, and must also be designed taking into account the established requirements;

- the maximum period for the implementation of startup projects should not exceed 12 months;

- the authors of the startup project are personally responsible for the accuracy and reliability of the information provided about the startup project, the complete and timely high-quality implementation of the expected results specified in the tasks of the competition programs.

You can learn about the requirements for startups at the following website: https://innovation.gov.uz/en/contest/post-1862.

Applications for the competition will be accepted from January 16, 2025, until March 16, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.

For more information: https://innovation.gov.uz/en/contest/post-1862. or contact number +998 (71) 203-32-23