New opportunities for the IT community in Central Asia: forums, hackathons, and accelerators taking place in June

We have compiled a selection of various IT events that you should attend.

When: June 2

Where: Almaty

CEVF is an annual business conference that will bring together business angels, venture investors and funds, technology startups and corporations, as well as all those interested in the venture industry of the named region.

Last year, CEVF2022 gathered over 800 people, including 500 investors and more than 200 startups. Collectively, startups at the CEVF venue received over 5 million dollars in investments.

Registration via link.

LEARNING HACK 2023: Central Asian hackathon for developing educational products

Applications are accepted from teams of at least three people. If you do not have a team, you can contact the organizers, and they will help you find teammates.

At the hackathon, you will find:

— the best tools for developing educational programs from experts

— professional networking and meeting with real clients

— immersion into the actual needs of companies for training

— a unique opportunity to introduce yourself in the professional community

— online master classes and expert sessions before and during the competition

— participant certificates and prizes from companies.

When: June 2-3

Where: Almaty, 227 Rozbakiev Street

Registration via link.

Republican Festival of Environmental Ideas and Projects TURAQTY JOL

The main task of the festival is to identify the best innovative environmental projects and startups for subsequent funding and implementation in Kazakhstan.

Participation criteria:

— teams of one to three people

— age: from 16 to 35 years.

Hackathon tasks:

— promoting among a wide range of the country's population the issues of developing eco-culture

— attracting public attention to careful treatment of the environment

— introducing participants to problems related to the depletion of natural resources and forming the necessary skills for their rational consumption in everyday life.

When: June 21

Where: Almaty

Registration deadline: June 20.

Registration via link.

President Tech Award

President Tech Award is a competition for the title of the best startup projects in the field of digital technologies. It includes a special track and a main track, which will take place in such categories as:

— technologies based on artificial intelligence

— digital technologies in the social sphere

— technologies in the field of information and cyber security

— entrepreneurship and financial technologies

— computer and mobile games.

Participation criteria:

— only citizens of Uzbekistan can participate in the main tracks

— age under 30 years.

When: June-July

Registration deadline: July 1.

Registration via link.

TECHPRENEURS

What you will get on the platform:

— startup tracking

— workshops and master classes

— monthly diagnostics

— individual consultations.

Program stages:

— application submission

— primary screening

— diagnostics

— signing a contract

— access to the platform.

All workshops, master classes, individual consultations and traction meetings are held in an online format, making the service accessible to participants from all corners of the country and the world.
Registration via link.