IT events of the week, November 24-30: Digital Kazakhstan and Fuckup Talks

Webinar “How to Get into the EBRD’s Star Venture Program”
Elaman Saraliev, Star Venture Coordinator and startup development and international expansion expert, will explain how to submit an application and receive grant funding.

When: November 26 at 17:00, Bishkek time
Where: Online, Bishkek

Live Stream “AI for Business: Applying Finflow’s AI Finder”
Speaker: Daulet Aitmukhanov, Founder and CEO of Finflow.

We will discuss how artificial intelligence can help executives make financial decisions faster and more accurately.

When: November 26 at 19:00
Where: The Tech YouTube channel

International PLAS-Forum Digital KazakhstanThe PLAS-Forum Digital Kazakhstan covers issues of digitalization, government structures, finance, retail, IT, and telecom.

When: November 26
Where: Almaty

BUSINESS HOLISTIC 2025
An international conference dedicated to trust as a key resource for successful and sustainable business. Participants will be able to discuss innovations in the “green” economy, exchange experience with leaders and experts, establish partnerships, and get acquainted with scientific research and speaker presentations. The event is paid and conducted in English.

When: November 27
Where: Tashkent

IT Queen
A competition for women entrepreneurs and startups at the MVP stage, where participants present their projects to experts and investors, receive feedback and advice for growth, and have the opportunity to expand their network. Winners may be eligible for a prize fund of 600,000 tenge and support for developing their project.

When: November 28 at 15:30
Where: Astana

Space GameJam
This is a 48-hour immersive game development experience with a space theme, where anyone can create their own prototype even without prior experience. Participants can join in teams or come solo, and organizers will provide resources, atmosphere, and inspiration. The best projects will receive prizes: graphics tablets, keyboards, SSD drives, microphones, and merchandise.

When: November 28 – November 30
Where: Samarkand

Fuckup Talks #7
An event where founders and experts honestly share their most significant failures that ultimately led to growth and strong results. Speakers will share real cases, insights, and takeaways you won’t hear at traditional business conferences.

When: November 30 at 14:00
Where: Tashkent