Dec. 8, 2023 15:03

“A robot accomplishes tasks in one month equivalent to a year’s effort by three humans.” A startup from Kazakhstan automates routine business tasks

Python RPA is the sole entity in Central Asia crafting platforms for the automation of routine business tasks. The firm creates robot assistants for BI Group, Otbasy Bank, Air Astana, and RG Brands. These assistants ensure the accurate and timely execution of repetitive accounting and HR tasks, eliminating the risks associated with human error or fatigue. Consequently, businesses are safeguarded against potential fines for unregistered contracts or unpaid taxes.

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Dec. 8, 2023 09:19

Only 32 percent of novice startups successfully completed the Startup Garage program

According to the second batch of the program hosted by Astana Hub. Out of 118 participating startups, only 38 managed to complete the incubation process. These successful participants demonstrated linear sales growth, expanded to international markets, and collectively generated over 87 million tenge in sales, creating 68 new job opportunities.
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Dec. 7, 2023 09:29

Hustle Startup Emerges as Winner of Pizza Pitch 2023 at Astana Hub

Over 30 startups submitted their applications to participate in Pizza Pitch by Astana Hub, presenting their projects. Out of them, 8 projects were selected to compete in the finals. Each of them showcased their product before experts, receiving feedback and evaluations. It's worth noting that this edition of Pizza Pitch took place not only in the offline format but also in the metaverse, adding a futuristic atmosphere.
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Dec. 6, 2023 17:11

"I Work at Astana Hub": Insights into Careers at Central Asia's Largest Techpark

Employees from Kazakhstan's IT innovation hub share insights into the peculiarities of their work.
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Dec. 4, 2023 16:58

The Power of the IT Community in Helping Others

Every day, we face challenges where solidarity and mutual assistance become key solutions. Sometimes even the smallest act can have a profound impact, leaving an indelible mark on someone else's life. In Kazakhstan, the development of the IT industry is marked by numerous grants, opportunities for free education, and the active growth of non-profit projects and charitable organizations, all aimed at ensuring equal opportunities for all. For those who wish to make a positive change in the world through their actions, we will share information about charitable organizations that are conducting fundraisers and doing good.
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Dec. 4, 2023 16:02

Altynai Boranbai: Gained Invaluable Experience through the Tech Orda Program

In the current era of global advancement, professionals who have a deep understanding of information technologies and programming systems are highly valued. In order to enhance the skills of such individuals, the Republican Center for Digital Innovation and Aerospace Industry (RC DIAOI) and Astana Hub have joined forces to introduce the Tech Orda program. This program aims to provide young people with the opportunity to receive free education with a focus on rapid and effective learning in the field of IT.
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Dec. 4, 2023 15:36

Participant of Hero Training and Silkway Accelerator Programs, Represented by Astana Hub, Shares Insights on Startup Industry Development in Kazakhstan

The co-founder of ProsperPay, a participant in the Hero Training and Silkway Accelerator programs introduced by Astana Hub, shared his perspective on the development of the startup industry in Kazakhstan.
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Dec. 4, 2023 08:48

I Invested 8 Million Tenge Saved for an Apartment": Almaty Resident Forsakes Profitable Businesses for IT Startup

Ablai Yusupov embarked on entrepreneurship while studying marketing at Almaty Management University. Initially, he and his friends created the wine project Queex (producing short funny videos), then moved on to developing a language center. After graduating, he founded Upgrade School, a school for marketing, management, and SMM training. Over time, it transformed into an IT startup, Upgrade Business – an online platform offering access to 70+ educational courses across various fields. The service's main advantage is its short lessons, each lasting 5-10 minutes. In an interview with the joint project Digital Business and Astana Hub "100 Startup Stories of Kazakhstan," Ablai discussed his transition from traditional business to IT, how he managed to create a mobile application for zero tenge, and why he decided to develop his product following the Netflix model.
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Dec. 1, 2023 12:27

The results of Global Outsourcer program: 73 contracts from 27 countries totaling $158,000

The Global Outsourcer program, aimed at supporting IT outsourcing companies to enhance Kazakhstan's export potential, has successfully concluded its first iteration. Fifteen innovative teams underwent acceleration, securing 73 contracts worth a total of $158,000. The participants' sales geography spanned 27 countries, including the USA, Canada, European nations, Turkey, Australia, and others.
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Dec. 1, 2023 11:46

Is your child spending hours staring at a smartphone? A Kazakh startup aims to tackle children’s gadget addiction

Baglan Ayazbayev and Lana Dikanchieva, a married couple, have dedicated two years to developing the educational application for children called Smart Zebra (formerly OILA). Initially, their goal was to create a product that could steer children towards studying anatomy or history instead of simply watching cartoons. However, their current aim is more ambitious: to overcome children’s addiction to gadgets. Paradoxically, they plan to achieve this goal through a mobile application.
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