IT event calendar for the week of November 2-8: Startup World Cup, FinConference, and QazTech Meetup

The Tech has gathered the key events for those who follow technological developments, seek business contacts, and explore new opportunities for business.

Tianshan Forum 2026

A regional forum on economic cooperation and investment in Central Asia. Topics include the development of digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, transport, and energy.

When: November 2-3

Where: Almaty

QazTech Meetup with a Booking.com iOS Developer

QazTech Meetup will host a meeting with Narikbi Maksudov, an iOS developer at Booking.com and host of the Narikbi LIVE podcast. Participants will learn about his career path and experience working in an international technology company.

When: November 3 at 17:00

Where: Almaty, 280 Bayzakov Street, Almaty Towers

Eurasian Data Center and Cloud Technologies Forum 2026

A forum on the development of data centers and cloud services. Participants will discuss infrastructure for the digital economy, cloud solutions, and technologies for business.

When: November 3

Where: Tashkent

QazTech Meetup with a Booking.com iOS Developer

A meeting with Narikbi Maksudov, an iOS developer at Booking.com and host of the Narikbi LIVE podcast. Participants will learn about his career path and experience working in an international technology company.

When: November 3, 17:00

Where: Almaty, Kazakhstan

Silicon Mountains 2026

A technology summit and exhibition dedicated to innovations, microelectronics, and engineering developments. The event will bring together technology companies, startups, investors, and business representatives.

When: November 3-4

Where: Yerevan, Armenia

Smart City Expo World Congress 2026

An international congress on the development of smart cities and urban technologies. The program covers digital infrastructure, mobility, energy, data usage, and artificial intelligence for city management.

When: November 3-5

Where: Barcelona, Spain

Startup World Cup Grand Finale 2026

The finale of an international startup competition. Founders will present their projects to investors and experts. The winner will have the opportunity to compete for a $1 million investment prize.

When: November 4-6

Where: San Francisco, USA

GO DIGITAL EURASIA 2026

A conference and exhibition on the digital transformation of business. The focus is on artificial intelligence, digital solutions for large companies, and the implementation of new technologies into business processes.

When: November 5-6

Where: Astana, Kazakhstan

FinConference 2026

An international conference on the development of the financial sector and the adoption of technologies. Participants will discuss the application of AI in finance, cybersecurity, fraud prevention, digital payments, and financial infrastructure.

When: November 6

Where: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Data Halloween Almaty 2026

An event for data professionals dedicated to sharing experience and discussing technologies in the field of Data Science and analytics.

When: November 7

Where: Almaty, Kazakhstan