Why Central Asia?
Central Asia, positioned at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, is a region of immense strategic value and growing potential. With its young population and focus on modernization, it is quickly evolving into a center for innovation, technology, and economic expansion.
As a key link between East and West, Central Asia offers unique advantages for trade, energy, and connectivity. In an increasingly interconnected world, its strategic location, rich resources, and dynamic human capital make it one of the most promising regions for future growth and global influence.
82.6 M+
Region's Population
$350M
Rregion's GDP
29 y.o.
Median Age
$5K
GDP Per Capita
A new step to strengthen regional capabilities
On September 18, 2024 during the ICTWEEK UZBEKISTAN, CEO of IT Park Uzbekistan Farkhod Ibragimov and CEO of Astana Hub Magzhan Madiev signed bilateral Memorandum of Understanding to launch Central Asian Innovation Hubs.
What is Central Asian Innovation Hubs?
Central Asian Innovation Hubs is a strategic alliance, established by IT Park Uzbekistan and Astana Hub, to promote the regional excellence with involvement of local talents.
Serving as a bridge for startups to flourish and succeed globally, gaining access to new investment opportunities and markets, Central Asian Innovation Hubs will host several events, development programs and partner with world renown venture funds to accelerate the results to new heights.
IT Park Uzbekistan
A Driving Force in the Country’s Tech Industry
Perspectives Startups
400+
Investment Opportunities
Startups by Directions
E-commerce
AI
EdTech
FinTech
GameDev
HealthTech
AdTech
RetailTech
HRTech
Green Economy
Mobility
Logistics
Founding Partner
Investments Volume
$148M
Incubation Centers
56
Startups by Directions
Startups by Stages
Astana Hub
Join the Unicorn Game
Astana Hub in numbers
Number of participants
Talent acquisition
150k+
followers
549k+ users
on astanahub.com
70k+
visitors
880+
speakers
350+
startup projects
on
Total revenue
$1.9B
over 5 years
31x growth
over 5 years
Investments raised
$555M
over 5 years
Export revenue
$630M
over 4 years
Zero tax regime
0%R&D on subsoil users
1%