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Astana Hub

Oct. 2, 2024 15:43

AI makes it easier to find a bulldozer – TapQan rolls out a platform for specialized equipment searches

Whether it’s digging a foundation, constructing a building, hauling cargo, demolishing an old structure, or clearing debris, these heavy tasks require serious equipment like excavators, loaders, bulldozers, and cranes. The challenge is finding the right equipment—on time and with a skilled operator. That’s where TapQan steps in. This Kazakhstan-based platform, powered by AI, promises to streamline the construction equipment rental market, making it easier for companies and individuals to get the machines they need, when they need them. The founder of the startup TapQan, Beibarys Duissen, told the Er10.media editorial team about how the company will develop the specialized machinery market in Kazakhstan and how AI will select equipment for clients.
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Astana Hub

Oct. 1, 2024 15:26

Social Leadership Training for North Kazakhstan Schoolchildren

On October 1, North Kazakhstan University named after M. Kozybayev hosted the Beginit Central Asia international project selection round by inDrive. This initiative aims to cultivate social leadership skills among young people in Kazakhstan. The program focuses on supporting talented students from regional areas, providing them with quality education and opportunities to develop as leaders.
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Astana Hub

Oct. 1, 2024 11:28

700 University Teachers Receive Grants for AI and GameDev Training

The Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations, and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and Astana Hub, is launching a large-scale training program for university teachers in Kazakhstan. A total of 700 educators from 47 universities will undergo intensive training in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Game Development as part of a specialized stream of the Tech Orda program.
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Astana Hub

Oct. 1, 2024 09:00

Kazakhstan's Startups Showcase Innovation at the Global Digital Trade Expo in China

The Astana Hub international technology park and four of its resident startups represented Kazakhstan at the Global Digital Trade Expo, held from September 25 to 29, 2024, in Hangzhou, China.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 30, 2024 12:04

Kazakhstan to Host Largest Multi-Location Hackathon with $50,000 Prize Fund and Virtual Tech Job Fair

On October 18-19, 2024, Kazakhstan will host Decentrathon 2.0, the largest multi-location hackathon with a prize fund of $50,000 and a virtual job fair. The event will cover 17 regions of the country and bring together over 2,500 developers tasked with solving challenges in areas such as AI, Blockchain, GameDev, and Telegram mini apps.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 28, 2024 12:08

Unlocking Success: Expert Tips on Promoting Your Startup in Hub Talks Episode 13

In the thirteenth episode of the second season of Hub Talks, titled "How to Promote Startups," experts shared insights on effectively announcing your startup, building strong communications with media and bloggers, and avoiding common PR pitfalls.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 27, 2024 17:03

Astana Hub Launches Free Course on Using ChatGPT

Astana Hub is excited to announce the launch of a free online course on artificial intelligence, specifically focused on utilizing ChatGPT. Developed in partnership with Lerna, this course is designed for anyone looking to boost productivity, automate routine tasks, and enhance their understanding of neural networks in both business and everyday life.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 27, 2024 15:33

Astana Hub Participant Wins 10 Million Tenge Grant for Cloud Technology Development

The Uneet project has emerged as the winner of a startup competition organized by VK Cloud and Rocket Tech, securing a grant of 10 million tenge for cloud resource development. Uneet offers an innovative platform that provides production personnel with access to HR services via mobile and web applications, all powered by artificial intelligence.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 27, 2024 15:19

Social Leaders of Pavlodar: Tenth-Graders Participate in the International Beginit Project

On September 27, the qualifying round of the international project Beginit Central Asia by inDrive took place at the Pavlodar Youth Initiatives Development Center. The program, aimed at cultivating the next generation of social leaders in Kazakhstan, provides students with opportunities to learn social leadership skills and implement initiatives that address local challenges throughout the school year.
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Astana Hub

Sept. 27, 2024 13:39

tapHR: Simplifying Hiring So You Can Focus on What Really Matters

Companies are often bogged down by the long and tedious process of finding the right employee. Add to that the challenge of assessing recruiter performance, and it becomes a real headache. Seeing this firsthand and recognizing that Kazakhstan’s HR sector lacked automation, Bekuzak Amangeldi, Anastasia Denis, and Aruzhan Balgynbayeva founded tapHR. This startup is all about speeding up and streamlining the recruitment process. Recently, the tapHR team sat down with ER10 Media for their “100 Startup Stories of Kazakhstan” series to share their journey and highlight the challenges of HR in Kazakhstan.
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