Applications are accepted until March 5, 2024 by following the link.

The program is focused on IT projects at the stages of MCI idea or MVP product creation, the founders of which are persons over 16 years of age from Kazakhstan and neighboring countries. The total duration of the program is 12 weeks, during which startups acquire knowledge and skills for rapid development.

“Startup Garage includes preliminary training for participants to avoid common mistakes, testing the first prototype to improve the project, and identifying the target audience in the market. Participants are also introduced to methods for further development and creation of initial sales with the attraction of investors. Upon completion of the program, participants will receive a full understanding of the basics of running a tech startup, a finished product and a sales strategy,” emphasized Erbol Akhmetov, director of the Astana Hub business programs office.

Experts and guest lecturers, including founders of successful startups, investors and major IT players, will share their insights and tips on creating and developing a successful startup. The program will also provide specialized support in the areas of Software, Edtech, Fintech, Medtech, B2B sales and others.

To participate in the project, you need a certificate of completion of the Startup Academy educational course, IIN and digital signature key. Candidates for participation in the third stream of Startup Garage will be selected based on screening. Additional consultations on the Startup Garage program are available in telegram chat.

It should be noted that the Startup Academy program provides a comprehensive approach to training, including video lectures in two languages, an interactive LMS platform with tasks, access to the general chat of the IT startup community, as well as the issuance of a certificate of completion of the course, which is an advantage for participation in incubators and accelerators Astana Hub.

We remind you that in the previous two streams of Startup Garage last year, 366 applications were received, of which 204 projects were selected. Based on the results of two streams, 79 startups managed to successfully complete incubation, advance to the next stage of development, show sales growth and enter the international market.