The AI & Digital Bridge Awards ceremony took place at the international technology forum AI & Digital Bridge 2026. Astana Hub members won in four of the award’s seven categories. The winning projects were GoPrep, Aventa, Higgsfield AI, and Ozen.
Higgsfield AI, developed by Higgsfield Ltd., won the International breakthrough of the year award. The award recognizes technology companies and projects that have achieved significant results in international markets and demonstrated strong potential for global expansion.
GoPrep, developed by Aleem Labs, won the EdTech project of the year award. The award recognizes projects that make a significant contribution to education and learning through technology and innovative approaches.
Aventa, developed by Qazcode, won the Corporate AI-transformation of the year award. The solution was recognized for effectively integrating artificial intelligence into business processes, products, and services, delivering measurable results.
Ozen, developed by OZEN XO, won the Creative industry project of the year award. The project was recognized for combining technology and creativity and contributing to the development of new formats and products in the creative industries.
The winners in the remaining categories were eGov.GPT, developed by National Information Technologies JSC, for GovTech project of the year; Rette for Startup of the year; and MA7 Ventures for VC of the year.
AI & Digital Bridge Awards 2026 covered seven areas: government technology, education, startups, corporate AI transformation, international expansion, venture capital, and creative industries. The awards recognize projects, companies, and teams that contribute to the development of digital technologies, artificial intelligence, and the innovation ecosystem.
AI & Digital Bridge 2026 took place as part of Kazakhstan’s Year of Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence and served as the central international event of AI MONTH—a month of events bringing together initiatives in artificial intelligence, digital technologies, entrepreneurship, and human capital development.
AI & Digital Bridge 2026 was organized by the Astana Hub International Innovation Cluster in partnership with the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Astana City Akimat.
AI & Digital Bridge 2026 was funded through sponsorship contributions with the support of the forum’s partners.
Gold Partners: Freedom Bank, Kaspi Bank, Samruk-Kazyna JSC, Kazakhtelecom JSC.
Silver Partner: Halyk Bank.
Business Partner: Beeline Kazakhstan.
Bronze Partner: Yandex Qazaqstan.
Telecommunications Partner: Freedom Telecom Operations.
Technology Partner: Transtelecom JSC.
Official Airline Partner: Air Astana.
The AI & Digital Bridge Awards ceremony took place at the international technology forum AI & Digital Bridge 2026. Astana Hub members won in four of the award’s seven categories. The winning projects were GoPrep, Aventa, Higgsfield AI, and Ozen.
Higgsfield AI, developed by Higgsfield Ltd., won the International breakthrough of the year award. The award recognizes technology companies and projects that have achieved significant results in international markets and demonstrated strong potential for global expansion.
GoPrep, developed by Aleem Labs, won the EdTech project of the year award. The award recognizes projects that make a significant contribution to education and learning through technology and innovative approaches.
Aventa, developed by Qazcode, won the Corporate AI-transformation of the year award. The solution was recognized for effectively integrating artificial intelligence into business processes, products, and services, delivering measurable results.
Ozen, developed by OZEN XO, won the Creative industry project of the year award. The project was recognized for combining technology and creativity and contributing to the development of new formats and products in the creative industries.
The winners in the remaining categories were eGov.GPT, developed by National Information Technologies JSC, for GovTech project of the year; Rette for Startup of the year; and MA7 Ventures for VC of the year.
AI & Digital Bridge Awards 2026 covered seven areas: government technology, education, startups, corporate AI transformation, international expansion, venture capital, and creative industries. The awards recognize projects, companies, and teams that contribute to the development of digital technologies, artificial intelligence, and the innovation ecosystem.
AI & Digital Bridge 2026 took place as part of Kazakhstan’s Year of Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence and served as the central international event of AI MONTH—a month of events bringing together initiatives in artificial intelligence, digital technologies, entrepreneurship, and human capital development.
AI & Digital Bridge 2026 was organized by the Astana Hub International Innovation Cluster in partnership with the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Astana City Akimat.
AI & Digital Bridge 2026 was funded through sponsorship contributions with the support of the forum’s partners.
Gold Partners: Freedom Bank, Kaspi Bank, Samruk-Kazyna JSC, Kazakhtelecom JSC.
Silver Partner: Halyk Bank.
Business Partner: Beeline Kazakhstan.
Bronze Partner: Yandex Qazaqstan.
Telecommunications Partner: Freedom Telecom Operations.
Technology Partner: Transtelecom JSC.
Official Airline Partner: Air Astana.
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