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July 31, 2024 12:24

Search for Innovative Solutions in Government Services

State Corporation "Government for Citizens" NJSC and Astana Hub are seeking innovative solutions in video analytics and related fields.
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Astana Hub

July 31, 2024 10:00

50 out of 250: AI'preneurs program finalists have begun training in startup project development

The participants for the AI'preneurs acceleration program have been finalized. Out of over 250 applications reviewed by the commission, 100 advanced to the diagnostic stage, and 50 talents were ultimately chosen for the program. These finalists have now embarked on a four-month acceleration journey.
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Astana Hub

July 30, 2024 12:30

OES – Ensuring Honesty and Transparency in Online Exams

To ensure fairness in exams, proctoring systems have been developed globally to monitor online tests. These systems can verify the identity of the test-taker, track the use of unauthorised software, detect the connection of a second screen, and identify other dishonest tactics students might use.
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Astana Hub

July 30, 2024 10:50

Digitalization of SMEs: BEKSAR Presents an Affordable POS Solution

Kazakhstan's startup BEKSAR, a participant in Astana Hub, has launched its own POS device for inventory control. This new solution aims to ease the financial burden on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) while accelerating the adoption of modern technologies in the daily operations of retail stores.
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Astana Hub

July 26, 2024 15:22

Glovo Startup Competition Results: Winners of €35,000 and a Trip to Barcelona

Out of 70 Kazakhstani startups that entered the Glovo Startup Competition for tech projects, 12 advanced to the finals. These finalists competed for a prize fund of €35,000 and a two-week internship in Barcelona.
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Astana Hub

July 25, 2024 16:01

Tech Schools Exhibition in Astana: Courses Available Within the Tech Orda Program

Astana Hub recently hosted an exhibition featuring 24 tech schools from Astana - participants in the Tech Orda program. More than 100 prospective students attended the event, taking the opportunity to explore the courses and specializations offered by the program, helping them make informed decisions about their educational paths.
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Astana Hub

July 25, 2024 10:35

Expert Opinion: Tax Benefits and How Not to Lose Them

The legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan offers various benefits to different categories of taxpayers, including residents of the Astana Hub international technology park.
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Astana Hub

July 23, 2024 12:00

Pavlodar Startup Raises $500,000 to Launch Service in New York

Kazakhstan's company KuickTech, a participant in the Astana Hub technology park, has secured $500,000 in private investment to launch their fintech startup Avoloan, which focuses on loan refinancing. Founded by programmers from Pavlodar, Avoloan aims to help Americans manage their credit card debt through a debt refinancing service.
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Astana Hub

July 23, 2024 09:18

AI, Superapps, and Edutainment: BeyimTech Aims to Revolutionize the Education System

We all know the struggles of the modern education system. They're the same in almost every country. Basic education is often lacking, while private schooling or prestigious universities remain a dream for many. Standard curricula are outdated and irrelevant. And that’s just scratching the surface: there’s a shortage of qualified teachers, piles of pointless paperwork, not enough classroom hours, no timely feedback between textbook creators and teachers, overcrowded classrooms, and especially in rural areas, the list goes on.
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Astana Hub

July 22, 2024 15:49

Finalists of AlchemistX Accelerator Announced

Ten top startups from Central Asia have been chosen as finalists in the AlchemistX Accelerator program, earning a unique training opportunity in Silicon Valley. The program is set to begin on August 12 and will span 10 weeks, concluding at the end of October.
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Astana Hub

July 22, 2024 12:30

300 Teachers Undergoing Training in AI and GameDev, 19,000 Students Gain Access to Programming Courses

At the directive of the Head of State, an online educational platform designed to teach schoolchildren across Kazakhstan has been launched at the Astana Hub international technology park. Additionally, a pilot project has been initiated to train 300 Kazakhstani teachers in artificial intelligence (AI) and game development.
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Astana Hub

July 19, 2024 19:54

Gamify: How CodiPlay and Hero's Journey Are Transforming Business

In the tenth episode of the second season of Hub Talks, titled "Gamify: How CodiPlay and Hero's Journey Are Transforming Business," we explore how game mechanics are reshaping user experiences and integrating gamification into business.
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Astana Hub

July 18, 2024 11:23

Tech Orda 2024: Applications for free tech education now open

The Ministry of Digitalization has announced the opening of applications for the new cohort of the Tech Orda program. This initiative provides a unique opportunity for Kazakhstani citizens aged 18 to 45 to acquire tech skills at no cost.
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Astana Hub

July 18, 2024 11:04

Silkway Accelerator Participant Discusses the Evolution of Education in Kazakhstan

Journalists from Azattyq Rýhy spoke with entrepreneurs in the educational sector, highlighting the advancements in education within Kazakhstan. Adilkhan Rakhimbekov, CEO and co-founder of ab.ai, shared insights into how the Astana Hub and the Silkway Acceleration program (supported by Google for Startups) are instrumental in driving the development of their team.
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Astana Hub

July 12, 2024 12:09

900,000 Copies and Counting – Not Friendly Games Aims to Conquer the Gaming Market

The global gaming industry is one of the most massive and rapidly evolving sectors today. Currently valued at $300 billion, the market boasts 3.2 billion gamers worldwide. Despite the immense popularity of video games, Kazakhstani developers have a minimal presence in this promising market, with no high-quality products winning over tens of thousands of gamers. However, the Kazakhstani startup Not Friendly Games, a participant in Astana Hub, is set to change the scene and become the first Kazakhstani studio to achieve international success.
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Astana Hub

July 11, 2024 10:00

Silkway Accelerator 2024: Which Startups Reached the Finals?

Out of 238 startups announced, only 15 made it to the final stage of the fifth batch of the Silkway Accelerator, a joint initiative by Astana Hub and Google for Startups. The projects were selected by a special commission comprising qualified experts from Central Asian countries and representatives from Google for Startups.
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Astana Hub

July 9, 2024 15:15

President of Kazakhstan Urges Turkic States to Leverage Astana Hub's Potential

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the President of Kazakhstan, participated in the informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States. During his address, he highlighted the importance of developing communications as a key area of focus.
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Astana Hub

July 9, 2024 11:00

From Quacks to Qualified Care: How Medical Media is Revolutionizing Healthcare Access

According to the startup Medical Media, , only 2% of medical specialists are currently represented online and on social media. Moreover, there’s a significant risk of encountering fake reviews and fraud. This is the main challenge in the market: connecting top-notch doctors with grateful patients. As part of the "100 Startup Stories of Kazakhstan" project, founders Zhaure and Zhansaya shared with Er10.media how Medical Media aims to achieve this goal.
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Astana Hub

July 5, 2024 19:38

Kazakhstan E-Commerce Insights: Lessons from Naimi.kz and Yandex Go

In the 9th episode of the second season of Hub Talks, we explored the Kazakhstan's e-commerce landscape, learning from top experts how to build a business in this growing field.
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Astana Hub

June 26, 2024 17:16

Development of Startups in Kazakhstan

Development of Startups in Kazakhstan Today, the term "startup" has become an integral part of business and innovation. Many view this world as mysterious and accessible only to a select few. However, modern trends such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and sustainable development are making startups more accessible to everyone.
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