“Nauanix” team received an international award

NIS Kyzylorda Students Win Bronze at the International Program “EmpowerMe: Youth Entrepreneurship” in Turkey.

The team “Nauanix”, consisting of Gulim Bolatkyzy, Dary Saktapbergen, Nadira Atymtai, and Ayazhan Torebek, presented their air purification project on the international stage. Their smart device was recognized as the best among 120 projects and received a financial award of $2,500.

The “EmpowerMe: Youth Entrepreneurship” program was organized with the support of Habitat Association, Starbucks Foundation, and Alshaya Group. Around 500 participants from Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Kazakhstan received guidance on developing business ideas, intellectual property, investor relations, and strategic project growth.

Only four top startups advanced to the international stage and received grant support. At the Demo Day in Istanbul, Turkey, the Kyzylorda team showcased their smart device for air measurement and purification, proving its innovation and market potential.