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July 23, 2025 00:00

Creative Technologies Center for School Students to Open in Kazakhstan

As early as this autumn, in October, Kazakhstan will open the first Creative Technologies Center TUMO in Central Asia—a free educational space for school students. The learning program will cover 11 areas, including artificial intelligence skills. Classes will be offered on a flexible schedule, allowing students to combine their studies with regular school. The initiative also plans to host online masterclasses featuring specialists from various industries. In the future, the project is set to scale across Kazakhstan, including remote regions, where mobile TUMO Boxes will be deployed to enable distance learning.
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July 23, 2025 00:00

Kazakhstan Launches Large-Scale Free AI Education Initiative

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan, together with Astana Hub, is implementing large-scale educational projects in artificial intelligence that are open to all segments of the population, Inbusiness.kz reports, citing the Ministry.
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July 22, 2025 00:00

Kazakhstan Calls for Stronger Adoption of AI and Digitalization in the Mining Industry

The process of issuing and reissuing geological and mining permits in Kazakhstan has been fully digitized, significantly improving efficiency, transparency, and convenience for subsoil users. This was announced by Zhaslan Madiyev, Minister of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry, at a meeting of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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July 22, 2025 00:00

Kazakhstani AI Startup Raises Over USD 350,000 and Joins Microsoft’s Global Program

Kazakhstani startup Cybernet AI, a resident of Astana Hub, has been accepted into the international Microsoft for Startups program. As part of the initiative, the company received grant support totaling more than USD 350,000, along with access to Microsoft’s technological resources.
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July 18, 2025 09:36

CYBERPACK.AI Raises $300,000: Kazakh Startup Goes Global in EdTech

Kazakhstan-based startup CYBERPACK.AI, a participant of Astana Hub’s Startup Garage program, has raised $300,000 in pre-seed angel investment at a valuation of $2 million. The round included participation from top executives of Shell, Qatar Energy, and Apache Corporation, who supported the team’s mission – to make advanced technical education accessible to children worldwide.
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July 17, 2025 15:58

“World’s First”: Exclusive Look Inside the Future AI Center in Astana

Together with Magzhan Madiyev, CEO of the international tech park Astana Hub, Digital Business got an exclusive tour inside the iconic spherical building Nur Alem in Astana — the future home of the alem.ai International Artificial Intelligence Center. Construction is currently underway, with the opening planned for later this year.
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July 17, 2025 00:00

Kazakhstani AI Startup Raises USD 1 Million from Owner of Uzbekistan’s AVO Bank

Kazakhstani startup SHAI has raised USD 1 million in investment from entrepreneur and investor Ruslan Adilbayev, the principal beneficiary and owner of Uzbekistan’s AVO Bank.
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July 16, 2025 11:48

Astana Hub Resident Finflow Raises $500,000 from U.S. Venture Fund

Finflow, a resident startup of Astana Hub, has announced the closing of its pre-seed investment round, securing $500,000 in funding. The lead investor is Orbit Startups (USA), a venture fund under the umbrella of global accelerator SOSV, which manages over $1.5 billion in assets. The fund’s portfolio includes internationally recognized companies such as Perfect Corp, Leapmotor, BitMEX, Clearbot, and others. The round was also supported by other local and international investors, including Axiom Capital, Bask International Group, and a number of Kazakhstani angel investors.
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July 15, 2025 12:01

Startup Garage Results: 46 New Jobs, ₸129 Million in Sales, $300,000 in Investment

Astana Hub hosted the long-awaited Demo Day of its Startup Garage program — a vibrant finale to the 3-month journey taken by dozens of Kazakhstani teams to transform ideas into real products and prepare for growth.
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July 15, 2025 00:00

Startup zypl.ai Raises Approximately USD 6.3 Million in Funding

Tajikistani AI startup zypl.ai, which specializes in developing AI models for credit scoring in financial institutions, has raised approximately USD 6.3 million in a pre-Series A round at a valuation of USD 40 million. This was reported to Digital Business by Adil Nurgozhin, Managing Partner at Big Sky Capital. Nurgozhin, together with several other business angels, invested just over USD 500,000 in zypl.ai during its pre-seed round in 2022, when the startup was valued at USD 6 million. His exit took place at a valuation of USD 30 million, generating a 5x return.
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