The Center for Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development at Ilia State University is a structural unit that brings together the fields of entrepreneurship, innovation, engineering, and technology. The goal of the Center is to promote the practical implementation of innovative ideas, strengthen the culture of technological entrepreneurship, and integrate modern technologies into the University’s educational environment. The Center serves as an innovative ecosystem, providing students, researchers, and start-up entrepreneurs with resources, knowledge, and practical support to bring their ideas to life. Its activities focus on the development of innovative projects, fostering collaboration with local and international partners, and contributing to the growth of Georgia’s technological start-up ecosystem.
With the Center’s support, numerous students and start-up projects have received both local and international funding in recent years. The Center for Technological Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development plays a key role in advancing the University’s mission by fostering a knowledge-based economy, developing the innovative potential of young people, and integrating the country into the global innovation ecosystem.
Head of the Center: Avtandil Mghebrishvili

