<p>Uzbekistan’s startup ecosystem is rapidly evolving, driven by strong government support, increased foreign investment, and a surge in innovation hubs like Tashkent, with notable successes such as Uzum becoming the country’s first unicorn in 2024. Key initiatives like the Digital Startups Program, IT Park Ventures, and the introduction of the IT Visa are creating a supportive environment for entrepreneurs, positioning Uzbekistan as a rising force in Central Asia’s tech landscape.</p>


Uzbekistan's startup ecosystem is rapidly evolving, driven by strong government support, increased foreign investment, and a surge in innovation hubs like Tashkent, with notable successes such as Uzum becoming the country's first unicorn in 2024. Key initiatives like the Digital Startups Program, IT Park Ventures, and the introduction of the IT Visa are creating a supportive environment for entrepreneurs, positioning Uzbekistan as a rising force in Central Asia’s tech landscape.

Uzum

Modme

Ucell

TBC Bank Uzbekistan

Didox

The country has some notable startup success stories including , Uzum.

Uzbekistan has 1 city in the top 1000
      and is one of Central Asia’s best countries for setting up a startup.

Uzbekistan’s startup scene saw an increase in 2024 and jumped
      1 spot from the previous year, outranking Ethiopia.

Uzbekistan’s startup ecosystem ranks 3rd in Central Asia and 110th globally. Uzbekistan’s startups raised 8183306 US dollars on average. Find the most promising startups, unicorns, and notable exits in Uzbekistan.

Startup Ecosystem of Uzbekistan | Startupblink

In 2024, Uzbekistan register a rise in
    Software & Data startups. Some of the most notable success stories in this
    industry are those of , Uzum.

With a large variety of accelerator programs and initiatives, Uzbekistan's startup scene stands out from that of other countries in Central Asia. Uzbekistan offers a number of funding
opportunities for entrepreneurs and startups. Below is a list of some of Uzbekistan's most prominent support initiatives:

An inspiring ecosystem that is steadily due to its growing use of digital technologies, rapid urbanization and planned investments

WADAAG TECHNOLOGIES

Sostec

FGS Bill Tracker

Zaad

Wadaag Investment

A growing regional and global startup leader 

bitget.com

AscendEX

DeBank

Trip.com

Viki

A vibrant and strong startup hub attracting international recognition and investment

Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá

Founder Institute (FI) Bogota

RockStart Latam 

Calle 127a # 53a-45

Carrera 19 # 100 - 45

WeWork

Toastmasters Bogota

Picap

Autolab

Cubbo

Rappi

Addi

Bold

Calle 26 # 92-32

A leading regional startup hub owing its succes to the creative and innovative spirit of its people 

MiraKle Lab

VentureSquare

TIPS

Staion Neo

Samseong Station II

Gangnam Station

Seoul Business Agency

SK Hynix

Toss Lab

AIV 

OP.GG

Bithumb

Fastfive Seocho 2

LocalStitch Yeongdeungpo

An innovative city with a global startup ecosystem

Nikkei

LIP. Yokohama (Life Innovation Platform Yokohama)

Project Ninja

THE BAYS

Hanzomon PREX North

Iceberg

Keio University, Hiyoshi Campus

RIKEN Yokohama Campus

YNU Yokohama National University

Locoguide

C Channel

note

PayPay

DM2C Studio

Timee

Regus - Tokyo, Kanda

OpenOffice - Tokyo, Nihonbashi Hakozaki (Open Office)

Regus - Tokyo, Ginza 3-Chome

One of the fastest growing ecosystems in Australia 

River City Labs

Buderim Meeting Rooms

The Boarding Office

INVEST Sunshine Coast

Delorean Project

Inform Ag

Coyo

NutWorks

Zitcha

Servatus

WOTSO

Inbox Workspace

A growing startup ecosystem owing to its workforce and industries.

Build2Scale Health

Queen's Startup Runway Incubation Program

Makerspace of Queen's University

Rose Innovation Hub

Queen’s University Rose Innovation Hub

Queen's Office of Partnerships and Innovation

Queen's University Smith School Of Business

Dunin-Deshpande Queen's Innovation Centre

Sparq Systems

FireRein

Green Graphite

IPG Photonics Canada

CMC Microsystems

Mosaic Manufacturing

Alon MedTech Ventures

Open Valley

Colab Square

Yokneam Municipality 

Startup Village Yokneam

Augmedics

ForSight Robotics

Rapid Medical

Chain Reaction

K2View

Pitch

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