CAREC University Startup Generator 2024
CAREC University Startup Generator 2024 is calling all full-time university students from CAREC member countries to be part of CAREC region startup revolution! Join us to develop practical, entrepreneurial and soft skills while creating innovative solutions to tackle real-world social and corporate issues in the region. The event is supported by the Asian Development Bank and Republic of Korea e-Asia and Knowledge Partnership Fund.
Award Ceremony
On August 28, 2024, the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program hosted the Regional Finals of the CAREC University Startup Generator 2024 (USG2024), a virtual event highlighting the entrepreneurial potential of university students across the region. Nine finalist teams from Azerbaijan, Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, the People’s Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan pitched their innovative solutions to a panel of esteemed judges.
After careful deliberation of the jury, Team Filtresha, which utilized Grade 1 filter papers in qualitative analysis and scientific research, was announced as 1st Place; Team Genesis – Nurture Nest, which created a children development app for parents, was recognized as 2nd Place; and Team AgroConnect, which connected farmers and buyers with market data and logistic solutions, and Team Louq, which transformed textile waste into bricks for interior design, tied for 3rd Place.
Congratulations again to all our selected teams!