an incubation program for early-stage startups. Participants received mentorship, traction support, and assistance in building their MVPs. The program included 172 hours of individual tracking sessions and the development of a proprietary course, “16 Steps from Idea to Business Model.” A total of 26 startups successfully completed the program, with participants representing five Central Asian countries.

an intensive program that included training, pitching, networking, and a demo day with investors. Startups received mentorship, went through traction, and began generating their first sales. Over 200 hours of individual tracking sessions were conducted as part of the program. A total of 22 startups successfully completed the program, with participants representing five Central Asian countries. Collectively, the startups raised over $2,180,000 in investments for their projects.

Acceleration Program – held in Bishkek and focused on fostering youth and student startups. As a result, 21 teams attracted 37,128 new customers, 9 companies developed new products and services, 15 increased their profits by 210%, 13 created 32 new jobs, and 18 established 130 market connections. Among the winners are EnjiAI, Medcheck, KGMart, Mama Space, Cadabra, and Neobis. Following due diligence, they will receive investments of up to $50,000.

focused on urban development, transportation, ecology, and smart infrastructure. The winning startups were integrated into city systems. In addition, 10 selected startups will receive seed funding of up to 5 million tenge under the Seed Money program from Astana Hub to further develop their projects.

Astana Innovations Accelerator — is an intensive program for technology teams that want to develop and implement solutions for urban development. Ten startups will have the opportunity to integrate and pilot their products to address urban challenges or improve existing processes. Another five teams will develop new solutions from scratch based on the technological needs of the city administration and test them in real urban conditions.

SlingShot IRA — is the flagship regional accelerator of the Accelerate Prosperity (AP) program. The SlingShot IRA program included intensive participant training: diagnostic sessions with mentors, group tracking meetings with leading trackers from the region, masterclasses from international experts, and direct interaction with investors. The program brought together 12 startups from Central Asia: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan.

UniCorner IRA 2025 is a 10-week program in which 25 technology startups from Kyrgyzstan received investment readiness training. The teams created investment materials, worked with trackers, met with venture funds in a VC Speed Dating format, and presented their solutions to Central Asian investors at Demo Day. Leading funds from the region participated in the program.