Entrepreneurship in Higher Education – Achievements and Challenges of the "Creative Spark" Programme

Levan Kharatishvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, attended the summary event of the 2018-2019 “Creative Spark” program at Rooms Hotel.

Within the framework of the event, student creative business ideas were presented. Student teams represented the universities participating in the grant program. During the pitching, two winning teams were identified through a public voting principle and were awarded special prizes.

The purpose of the event was to introduce the initiatives and achievements funded within the framework of the Creative Spark grant program to the public; to foster dialogue between students, academic, non-governmental, private, and public sector representatives; and to promote the establishment of connections, information dissemination, and sharing among individuals involved in and interested in the creative entrepreneurship sector.

The project was organized by LEPL “Creative Georgia”. The partners of the event are: the British Council Office in Georgia, Startup Grind, and the co-working space - Terminal.