In the twentieth edition of the Hub Talks podcast, "We received 10 million from Astana Hub. What's next? Set24 and Livin.kz "we are immersed in the world of Kazakhstani startups that overcome barriers and reach a new level thanks to the support of Astana Hub.

The guests of the episode were:

• Aidar Parzhanov, founder of Set24 — a cloud-based platform for managing smart micromarkets in real time time.
• Yerzhan Amirkhanov, Founder Livin.kz — an online service that makes renting a home fast, convenient and transparent.
• Anarbek Utegulov, Director of the Program Office financing of Astana Hub.

Each guest shared their story, from the idea to the first users and scaling. Set24 introduces innovations in the retail sector, providing enterprises with convenient tools for managing micromarkets. Livin.kz solves the problem of chaos and opacity in the rental market, making the process convenient for both landlords and tenants.

Both startups have successfully completed acceleration programs, which played a key role in their formation. The guests emphasized the importance of training, mentoring and affordable financing in the early stages of development. Yerzhan and Aidar also told how they used the funds received through the Seed program Money from Astana Hub, to realize their ambitious ideas.

Program Seed Money has already helped projects such as UvU, beyne.ai , Parqour and many others, having proven their effectiveness in supporting technology initiatives.

The guests shared their plans for the future, from scaling the business to international markets to the introduction of new technologies. The episode ended with a fascinating blitz survey, which allowed the guests to reveal a new, unexpected side.

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