100 Startup Stories of Central Asia

Digital Business, together with Astana Hub, is launching the project «100 Startup Stories of Central Asia». The initiative will spotlight promising projects from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan with the potential to become future unicorns.

Featured companies will include established IT firms that have already achieved product–market fit and begun international expansion, as well as young startups with strong growth potential. The project will be published in several languages, including Kazakh, Russian, English, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, and Tajik.

100 Startup Stories of Central Asia

Digital Business, together with Astana Hub, is launching the project «100 Startup Stories of Central Asia». The initiative will spotlight promising projects from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan with the potential to become future unicorns.

Featured companies will include established IT firms that have already achieved product–market fit and begun international expansion, as well as young startups with strong growth potential. The project will be published in several languages, including Kazakh, Russian, English, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, and Tajik.

Left the Comfort of a 9-to-5 to Build a Startup That Helps Business Owners Earn More
Dmitry Kovrizhko has been in IT for 20 years. He started out working in-house, then went on to launch an outsourcing company focused on developing B2B software for e-commerce and logistics.
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Entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan Set Out to Build a Super App for Restaurants on a $20K Budget. Here’s What They’re Cooking Up
Dadamukhammad Salimov from Tashkent graduated from a university in London, tried his hand at growing watermelons on rented land, worked a regular job for a while, but eventually dropped everything.
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Kazakh Innovators Have Found a Way To Improve Construction Using AI And Have Already Raised $1 Million
Sanzhar and Temirlan Rakhmetzhanov shared how the idea for Armeta AI came about and how their product simplifies the work of engineers who conduct expert assessments of construction projects.
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A Young Man Returned From the USA to Uzbekistan to Promote Sports Culture in the Region. He Has Already Raised $300,000 for His Project
Farhod Furkatov explained how the startup also helps gyms work more efficiently.
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Students Launched a Flower Marketplace in Tashkent and Raised $100,000
Abdumalikh Abdukhalimov from Uzbekistan got into startups while still a student. His very first project — OYGUL.
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A Young Woman From Uzbekistan Built a $500,000 Business And Is Now Transforming Agriculture
Dildora Atajanova discussed the challenges facing Uzbekistan's agricultural sector and how she plans to address them.
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Kazakh Team Builds Corporate AI Agent Ecosystem and Raises $6M
Alibek Polatov shared how the idea for shai.pro came about and what the team has achieved in eight months of work.
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A Tajik entrepreneur founded an AI startup serving the banking sector. It’s already valued at $40 million
The startup zypl.ai was founded in 2021 by Tajik entrepreneur Azizjon Azimi. The company develops technologies that help banks and microfinance institutions reduce credit risk.
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Kazakhstani Entrepreneur on Maternity Leave Launches Startup That Helps Dentists Work Smarter
As part of the joint project by Digital Business and Astana Hub  «100 Startup Stories of Central Asia» Makpal shared why she decided to launch a startup specifically for dental clinics.
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Kazakh Entrepreneurs Invent a Way to Fight Cheating, Stand to Make Over $300M in the UK
As part of the joint project by Digital Business and Astana Hub, 100 Startup Stories of Central Asia, Ersultan shared why the marketplace story didn’t work out.
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Entrepreneur Builds Central Asia’s First All-in-One Startup Database
Umed Rahimov shared the inspiration behind Stanbase and how the platform stands apart from similar international services.
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From Working in Afghanistan to a $6M Startup: The Story of a Woman Entrepreneur from Bishkek
Dina Ruslan told how she founded one of the first IT schools for children and teenagers in Kyrgyzstan five years ago.
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Entrepreneurs from Tashkent created AI cameras for stores and raised $1.8M
Shakhzod Umirzakov and Jamshid Khakimjonov from Tashkent launched their startup, TASS Vision, in 2021. Their team developed AI-powered cameras for stores.
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