We are pleased to inform you that the application process for the Neruzh 6.0 Diaspora Tech Startups State Program, initiated by the Ministry of High-Tech Industry of the Republic of Armenia, continues.

Dear Compatriot,

We are pleased to inform you that the application process for the Neruzh 6.0 Diaspora Tech Startups State Program, initiated by the Ministry of High-Tech Industry of the Republic of Armenia, continues.

The program is aimed to contribute the economic progress of Armenia and the development of the startup ecosystem, professional repatriation and the involvement of pan-Armenian potential and opportunities, thereby contributing Armenia’s economic development.

About 40 teams from Diaspora will be invited to Armenia to participate in 6-day events, to learn about the benefits of doing business in Armenia, take the advantage of networking and individual mentoring opportunities. An intensive acceleration program will be organized by a reputable international accelerator within the framework of the program.

Events will include seminars, pitch sessions, networking opportunities aimed at developing the startups.

Technological and innovative startups that meet one of the following criteria are invited to participate in the program:

1. Diaspora Armenians who have been living in the Diaspora for at least five years and are citizens of their country of residence or have another legal residency status;

2. teams at least half of whose members are Diaspora Armenians who have been living in the Diaspora for at least five years and are citizens of their country of residence or have another legal residency status;

3. repatriates who have lived in the Diaspora for at least five years and have been repatriated within the last six months.

The working languages of the program are Armenian and English (simultaneous translation will be provided for Russian-speaking participants).  

To learn more about the program, visit https://neruzh.am/hy/.

To apply, please use the following link: https://gust.com/programs/neruzh-6-0-diaspora-tech-startup-program^[1].

The deadline for submitting applications is May 30, 2025.

Up to 2 participants from each startup will be invited to the event and the travel and accommodation costs for these people will be covered by the Ministry of High-Tech Industry of RA.

The program will take place on September 22-27, 2025.

If you have any questions, please contact us:

Email: neruzh@hti.am

WhatsApp, Telegram: +374 41 08 05 98

^[1] To have access to the Armenian, Russian and English versions of the applications, please follow these steps; after clicking on the link, click on "Apply by May 30", write the name of the organization in English, after which you will have the opportunity to continue filling out the application in your preferred language.