Битва роботов по асық ату и арқан тартыс: новый этап в развитии спорта

Определены победители Республиканского чемпионата по спортивной робототехнике KazRoboSport-2023, в рамках которого роботы, управляемые разработчиками, соревновались в казахских национальных видах спорта и игр - асық ату, арқан тартыс, ақ сүйек, а также в японском сумо. Всего в финале приняли участие 214 человек из 20 регионов страны.

The head of state took part in the international forum Digital Bridge 2023

In his speech, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted that over the past five years, the forum has become the largest platform in Central Asia for discussing the latest trends and prospects for the development of the IT industry. This year, Digital Bridge brought together over 20 thousand participants, representatives of more than 300 IT companies, delegations from 30 countries. The traditionally high interest in the event confirms Kazakhstan’s strong position as a leading digital and fintech hub in the Eurasian space. According to the President, the topic of today's forum is extremely relevant.

From garage beginnings to dreaming of the US market: Kazakhstani innovators revolutionize convenient parcel delivery

Tastamat is an automated, contact-free parcel delivery service. The company’s intelligent terminals are currently present in 13 cities across Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The startup was initiated by its founders, Daniyar Asanov, Asan Barzu, Eldar Zakiryanov, Timur Dzhunusov, and Alisher Kogabaev, in the winter of 2017 within a garage. Within six months, they successfully secured $1.5 million in investments and now maintain partnerships with AliExpress, AVON, Lamoda, Oriflame, and numerous other international firms.

NEW DIGITAL SILK ROAD LAWN: Central Eurasia in the spotlight at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 - the largest international conference, which takes place on September 19-21 in the USA (San Francisco, California), a new page of history has been opened for startups in Central Eurasia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Mongolia.

GAME-CHANGING Event: WePlay Ventures and Astana Hub GameDev Center Iidie Games Demo Day!

The gaming landscape in Kazakhstan is set to undergo a profound transformation with the proudly presented Indie Games Demo Day by WePlay Ventures and Astana Hub GameDev Center. This event, scheduled for September 28th, is a beacon of opportunity for gaming enthusiasts, independent game developers, and corporate studios looking to redefine the future.

Boost business revenue by 27%: Kazakhstan startup discovers effective method to reengage old client

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Dauren Makenov, hailing from Astana, took innovative steps to rescue a family business by founding the platform Flowsell.me. Initially, the platform solely sent WhatsApp notifications to clients, providing updates on the operating hours of beauty salons owned by Dauren’s wife. However, as time went on, this enterprising entrepreneur expanded the platform’s capabilities to include a range of tools, simplifying and expediting the process of making repeat purchases for users.

Digital Bridge Awards 2023: Expanding the Geographic Reach of the Premier Digitalization Award

Now, Digital Bridge Awards is open for nominations not only from Kazakhstan but also from companies in Central Asian countries, including Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, and Mongolia. Applications are accepted until September 24.

Earning dividends from a single square meter: a Kazakhstani startup’s innovative property investment method

Proportunity.kz, a Kazakhstani Startup, offers the opportunity to purchase as little as one square meter of commercial property and generate income from it. Businesses that find traditional mortgages unsuitable can acquire premises for cafes, offices, stores, or other ventures.

Two Kazakhstani girls fulfill their dream startup: AI assistant for managers automating routine tasks

After completing her schooling, Aruzhan Mede headed to Barcelona, where she earned a diploma in finance and worked at the Hilton in Spain for 3.5 years. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, she returned to Kazakhstan and joined BTS Education. Around the same time, Dinara Halitova, who had studied in Malaysia and worked in the tourism industry for 3 years, also joined the company.

Listening to our own! SAZALEM startup establishes an online platform for aggregating all Kazakhstani music

“Our primary objective is to evolve into Kazakhstan’s digital cultural heritage,” reveals SAZALEM startup’s CEO, Numi Musalieva. Since January 2023, her team has been working on a mobile platform featuring both modern and classical music by Kazakh musicians. The project database currently boasts over 20,000 songs, and the application has garnered over a million downloads. Discover the project’s purpose and SAZALEM’s future development plans in the interview with Numi for Digital Business.

Assessing an individual’s moral and physical state through keyboard usage: almaty entrepreneurs develop service to combat professional burnout

“During our tenure at Toyota, my friend and I successfully uncovered a fraudulent scheme involving stolen headlights. This scheme inflated the car assembly costs in Russia by 20%. Our efforts led to promotions, but tragically, my friend took his own life not long after. Expert analysis revealed he suffered from professional burnout, unable to cope with the immense workload and pressure. For three months, he battled insomnia and loss of appetite. Following this heart-wrenching event, I made a personal vow to do everything within my power to prevent as many individuals as possible from facing similar circumstances,” shared Elnur Kai, the founder and CEO of the GoDays startup.

Дети из отдаленных казахстанских сел приняли участие в фестивале на базе Astana Hub

Сорок учеников сельских школ собрались на трех дневный профориентационный фестиваль, который проходил в Astana Hub. Мероприятие организовано в рамках социально-образовательного проекта BeginIT. В течении трех дней школьники знакомились с IT экосистемой Казахстана, получили базовые знания о сфере IT и профессиях, а также узнали об образовательных программах Astana Hub.

Министерство обороны РК открыло Defence Tech Center на базе Astana Hub

Сегодня состоялось официальное открытие Defence Tech Center, деятельность которого ориентирована на поиск, разработку и внедрение передовых технологий в сфере обороны и безопасности. Центр объединяет усилия научного и инновационного стартап-сообщества с оборонным комплексом Республики Казахстан. Цель - обеспечить оптимальные решения для укрепления оборонной мощи и технологического потенциала страны.

Минцифры объявляет о начале приема заявок на бесплатное обучение по программе Tech Orda

Программа Tech Orda предоставляет уникальную возможность всем гражданам Казахстана в возрасте от 18 до 45 лет освоить ІТ-профессии. В текущем 2023 году доступно 219 курсов от 83 ведущих частных ІТ-школ страны.. Заявки принимаются до 11 сентября 2023 года.

Fulfilling all parental needs: a young mother from Zhezkazgan introduces an all-inclusive membership card for accessing child centers, workshops, and classes

Following her school years, Laura Eralieva pursued logistic studies in Shanghai, a journey spanning 6 years. Despite her academic focus, she didn’t harbor a desire to pursue a career in this field. Upon her return to Kazakhstan, she ventured into the role of a partners manager at Choco, steadily advancing to become the department head for the Rahmet project. Relocation to Karaganda ensued due to her husband’s job transfer, necessitating Laura’s departure from Choco. In due course, the couple welcomed a daughter into their family.

В Астане стартовал четвертый поток совместной программы Astana Hub с Google for Startups

Opening Day для 15 лучших стартапов из Казахстана, Кыргызстана, Монголии, Таджикистана и Узбекистана, прошедших отбор на Silkway Accelerator, состоялся в Астане. В рамках акселератора предусмотрены бесплатное проживание для двух участников команды стартапа на период программы, визовая поддержка для международных участников, а также обучение и менторство от Google for Startups и Astana Hub.

Digital Bridge 2023: The best startups will be presented at Startup Alley

As part of the Digital Bridge 2023 international forum which will be held in Astana on October 12-13. Innovators and entrepreneurs have a good opportunity to present their IT projects at the Startup Alley. The application deadline is September 5th 2023.

«Countless individuals in our country rely on each paycheck with no savings». Entrepreneur from Kazakhstan introduces service enabling workers to access salary advances anytime

Up until the previous year, Beibut Zhanturin enjoyed a prosperous finance career. Following his graduation from the Kazakhstan Institute of Management, Economics, and Strategic Research (KIMEP), he embarked on a journey to the University of Exeter in the UK, where he earned his Master’s degree in Finance and Investments. Following this accomplishment, he held positions across different banks and at BV Management (a subsidiary of Qazaqstan Investment Corporation). This organization oversaw a pair of funds amounting to a total of $150 million, and Beibut functioned as its General Director.

Столичный акимат совместно с Astana Hub провели Pitch Day для перспективных IT-решений

Найти практичные IT-решения, уже готовые к применению, для развития инфраструктуры и качества жизни населения, намерены в акимате города Астаны. Совместно с международным технопарком Astana Hub было собрано более 100 заявок, из которых 10 IT-проектов были отобраны для участия на сегодняшнем - шестом потоке Pitch Day.

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