Inclusive Startup Hearo Named Best Project at Pizza Pitch 2025

The final round of Pizza Pitch took place at Astana Hub, where ten selected teams presented their IT solutions to a panel of investors, expert judges, and members of the professional community. A total of 65 applications were submitted, with the strongest projects selected following an online diagnostic phase.

When you launch online payments in a country where mandatory fiscalization is required, one of the first questions faced by an online payment provider for merchants or a bank is: how to ensure compl

The country's largest bank and the Almaty Air Initiative, a private foundation known for its efforts to combat air pollution in Almaty, are joining forces to jointly implement environmental initiati

The Laboratory 3.0 educational project from the fintech company Solva Technology continues to expand its training areas for novice IT specialists. In June, a new offline Python course will be launch

The founder of QOL, Abdrakhmanov Daulet, immersed himself in the world of robotics back in his school years and has been doing this as his profession for 11 years, of which he has been honing his te

Kazakhstan’s Breakthrough in Europe: ARLAN BIOTECH Wins Second Place at Supernova Challenge at GITEX Europe 2025

Astana Hub resident startup ARLAN BIOTECH has secured second place and a €30,000 prize at the prestigious international Supernova Challenge, held as part of GITEX Europe 2025 — one of the largest tech exhibitions in Europe. The event gathered over 40,000 participants from more than 100 countries and served as a key platform for showcasing cutting-edge innovations, venture investments, and tech entrepreneurship.

In the new edition of the Hub Talks podcast, we dive into the world of cloud technology and data centers. We are discussing why more and more companies are choosing the cloud, how it affects fault t

We have started the 2nd stream of the course "Industrial development in Python". An organizational meeting has already been held, where we met, discussed the program and collected fresh life hacks o

The digital project from Kazakhstan, the «Situational and Analytical Complex (SAC)», has been named one of the five finalists in the international WSIS Prizes 2025 competition in the category «The r

In an era when user attention is expensive and competition in the mobile environment is increasing, it is important to use accurate and effective channels of engagement. One of these tools is Apple

The fintech company Tarlan Payments has announced the completion of the purchase of the Kazakh Gourmet foodtech platform. The updated Gourmet by Tarlan service will expand the capabilities of banks

You may have previously had questions like, "Why the hell am I starting a game while being tied up in some kind of cave?" Finally, we decided to clarify the situation a bit and added an introductory

TOIMART, one of the market leaders in Kazakhstan, has implemented the StorexPM tool and solved daily operational tasks: availability of goods on the shelf, promotion management, control of performan

In this article, I will tell you how to automate the creation and sending of invoices from a CRM based on Notion. The system numbers the documents itself, fills in the Google Docs template with data

Education Without Borders: Digital Solutions from Kazakh Startups at Astana Hub

As the academic year concludes in Kazakhstan, Astana Hub highlights a selection of EdTech solutions that are reshaping the future of learning. These digital tools are transforming the educational experience and opening new opportunities for students, teachers, and parents — both in Kazakhstan and abroad.

Central Asia on the Global Stage: 17 Startups from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan at GITEX Europe 2025

From May 21 to 23, Berlin is hosting GITEX EUROPE 2025 – Europe’s largest tech exhibition, bringing together over 40,000 experts from more than 100 countries. The Central Asian Innovation Hubs alliance, a joint initiative by Astana Hub and IT Park Uzbekistan, is presenting 17 startups from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.