IBSU Students Win 25,000 GEL in GITA’s “Innovation Grants for Regions” Grant Competition

IBSU Students Won 25,000 GEL in GITA’s Grant Competition “Innovation Grants for Regions.”

Students of the School of Computer Science and Architecture at IBSU – Nodari Menteshashvili, Giorgi Matiashvili, and Aleksandre Kituashvili – won the grant competition organized by the Georgia’s Innovation and Technology Agency (GITA) with their innovative startup and secured 25,000 GEL in funding.

Their startup, “Memamule,” is an AI-powered agronomist designed to make agronomic knowledge and technologies accessible to small and medium-sized farmers.
“Memamule” helps farmers improve soil health quickly, affordably, and efficiently, enabling them to fully realize the potential of their land and achieve maximum yield and income.

Nodari Menteshashvili:
“Winning the grant was not entirely unexpected, but it was still an emotional experience. This victory once again highlights the success and potential of our idea and project. I would like to thank everyone for their support, which has further strengthened my motivation.”

Giorgi Matiashvili:
“This is a huge step forward for our startup. This achievement gives us even more motivation to continue building what we truly believe in, with greater ambition. Many thanks to everyone who stands by us.”

Aleksandre Kituashvili:
“Winning the competition is one of the most significant achievements for our startup. It provides the essential momentum we needed to become even more motivated and focused on our work. My deepest gratitude goes to everyone who supports and encourages us.”