Bishkek Investment Forum and KompraConf. 10 IT events this week in Central Asia and around the world

Kursiv Ecosystem Forum 2024

At the Kursiv Ecosystem Forum 2024, participants will discuss companies' adaptation to new conditions, taxation issues for digital platforms, cybersecurity, as well as strategic approaches to creating effective ecosystems amid rapid technological development.

When: October 22 at 09:00
Where: Almaty, InterContinental Almaty Hotel

Live Stream “Unicorn from KG. How the Program Works and Who Can Participate”

Chubak Temirov, Deputy Director of the High Technologies Park of the Kyrgyz Republic, will talk about the Unicorn from KG program, its goals, and opportunities for young entrepreneurs. Participants will learn how to become part of this initiative, what selection criteria exist, and what prospects it opens up for startup development.

When: October 22 at 18:00
Where: Telegram channel The Tech

Blockchain Life 2024

The forum will bring together over 10,000 participants to discuss how to earn money from cryptocurrencies and web3. You can expect insider information on investments this autumn and trends that will become mainstream in six months. You will also have the opportunity to make valuable contacts with industry leaders and cryptocurrency owners.

When: October 22-23
Where: Dubai

Startup Pitch Session with an Investor

A startup pitch session where invited investor Bakht Niyazov — founder of Falconry Fund and co-founder of MOST Holding and Umay Angels Club — will review the presented projects. Participants will be able to defend their startups in front of one of Kazakhstan’s leading business angels, receive valuable advice and recommendations.

When: October 22, 14:00
Where: Karaganda, IT-hub Terricon Valley

Meetup “AI Cars in Kyrgyzstan”

Join the event dedicated to the integration of artificial intelligence into autonomous vehicles, with a focus on the implementation of self-driving cars in Kyrgyzstan by 2025. The event will cover the use of AI in autonomous vehicle projects, including concepts and the legal framework for innovation. Event language: English

When: October 23 at 18:00
Where: Bishkek, ololoPlanet

KompraConf

The venue will gather key market players — more than 25 prominent speakers, 200 offline guests, and 150 participants in a live online broadcast. The event is being held for the 11th time and is considered the largest event in the industry in Central Asia.

When: October 24, 9:00-18:30
Where: Astana

Meetup “Love at First Code: Govtech”

This is a unique opportunity for IT professionals and enthusiasts to discuss the latest trends and developments in the field of government services and data technologies. Experts will talk about the automation of government transport services, consider Govtech as part of the corporate ecosystem, and much more.

When: October 24 at 18:00
Where: Almaty, Nazarbayev Avenue, 226

Bishkek Investment Forum

The BIF annually provides an opportunity to present the most successful and promising business projects. Forum participants discuss expected trends and changes in the investment sphere, economy, and business environment, as well as find new vectors for cooperation.

When: October 23-24
Where: Bishkek, Dasmiya Complex

Unconference for IT and Digital Specialists

Industry experts such as Arai Bekembayev, Victoria Torgunakova, Roman Malchenko, and others will speak at the event, discussing various topics. This is a great opportunity for knowledge and experience exchange.

When: October 25 at 18:30
Where: Karaganda, IT-hub Terricon Valley

Opening of IT Community Roadshow

During the event, you will have seven hours of useful masterclasses with top experts in four directions: Career Lab, Startup Incubator, Personal Brand, and Productivity.

When: October 26 at 10:00
Where: Tashkent, Ministry of Digital Technologies