📍 On December 18, the AI Startup Challenge - Pre-Accelerator program’s final event was held, organized by the TSU Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Center. The program aimed to support innovative ideas based on artificial intelligence and transform them into startups.
During the event, participating students presented AI-based products and services, developed MVPs, and startup concepts created throughout the two-month program. The program provided participants with the opportunity to work on real-world problems, take part in intensive trainings and mentoring sessions, and collaborate in teams using Agile methodologies.
🏆 According to the jury’s decision, the winners were:
🥇 1st Place - SkillBridge
A startup that guides beginners along their professional development path and connects them with employers through intelligent mechanisms based on skills and career goals.
🥈 2nd Place - Team FPM
Startup Shuapp, an application that helps users meet new people and expand their social connections using modern technologies.
🥉 3rd Place - Team BotCraft
Startup RoutineX, an organizational business process automation platform that helps companies optimize routine operations and increase efficiency.
🤝 Program Partners:
🔹 HIGGS
🔹 Clevertone
🔹 TSU Department of Computer Science
💰 Cash prizes for the winning teams were awarded by HIGGS:
🔹 1st Place – 7,000 GEL
🔹 2nd Place – 5,000 GEL
🔹 3rd Place – 3,000 GEL