Vanadzor Technology Center hosts “Summer School” Graduation Ceremony
On October 1 Vanadzor Technology Center hosted its “Summer School” Graduation Ceremony. “Summer school” courses kicked off in June with the aim to arise interest toward IT and engineering among pupils from Vanadzor and Lori region. Over 200 students, aged 10-18, participated in the courses…
Gyumri Technology Center celebrates 5th anniversary
On September 27 Gyumri Technology Center celebrated its 5th anniversary with a number of events. The guests and center’s staff summarized the previous 5 years of activities and announced GTC’s further plans. A number of GTC beneficiaries delivered speeches and shared their success stories with the audience….
Armenian – Chinese delegation pays a visit to VTC
On September 25 the delegation of “The regional development foundation of Armenian-Chinese relations” visited Vanadzor Technology Center in the framework of its visit to Lori province. The delegation consisted of Chinese businessmen and foundation representatives, had a tour in VTC and get acquainted with the…
Matching Grants competition paves the ground for Armenian startups’ success
This autumn dozens of Armenian startups will compete in order to receive financial support in the framework of Matching Grants competition. The project is implemented by Enterprise Incubator Foundation with the support of the Government of RA, Ministry of Hitech Industry RA and World Bank,…
Programming course launched at 21 schools of Lori
Starting this September, programming languages such as Kodu (6th grade), Scratch (7th grade), HTML/CSS (8th grade), Python (9th grade) are taught at 21 schools of Lori marz. The educational program is implemented by Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and Vanadzor Technology Center (VTC) in partnership with…
First ThinkTank contest united young people in Gyumri Technology Center
On September 12 ThinkTank contest, an initiative of Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF) and Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) was held in Gyumri. ThinkTank, in cooperation with local IT companies, is aimed at presenting young people new opportunities. The contest will be held every month. The event…
SoloLearn’s investor creates USD 100bn tech giant in Europe
On September 11, multinational Internet group Naspers, an investor of SoloLearn, has launched a $100 billion tech giant in Amsterdam, considered Europe’s largest listed consumer internet company. Named Prosus, it is becoming one of the world’s largest funds. Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, the company holds…
“Synopsys” launches its educational program in Gyumri Technology Center
“Synopsys” educational program was launched in Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) on September 9. The program is specially designed for students studying for Bachelor and Master degrees. The opening ceremony was attended by Shirak Marz Governor Tigran Petrosyan, Synopsys Armenia Director Hovik Musayelyan and president of…
“Industrial and System Engineering” master’s program kicks off in September supported by PMI Science and EIF
“Industrial and System Engineering” Joint master’s degree program for 2019-2020 study year will kick off this September. The program is designed by Armenian National Engineering Laboratories (ANEL) of National Polytechnic University of Armenia (NPUA)/Institute of Information and Telecommunication Technologies and Electronics together with Enterprise Incubator…
AI development possibilities were discussed in GTC
On August 25 an event titled “The possibilities of developing Artificial Intelligence in Gyumri” was held at Gyumri Technology Center. Some of the topics discussed by the event participants were organization of AI education, opportunities for creating complete educational structure, ways to increase the number…