Startups from Kyrgyzstan will have the opportunity to visit Silicon Valley

The High Technologies Park of Kyrgyzstan begins accepting applications for the Dive into Silicon Valley program. This is a unique opportunity for Kyrgyz entrepreneurs, developers, and specialists in the tech industry to visit Silicon Valley in spring 2025.

The Dive into Silicon Valley program aims to develop participants in the fields of innovation, technology, and startups. Participants will spend 14 days in the center of global technological progress and gain access to unique opportunities for networking, interacting with investors and experts, as well as participating in hackathons and pitch sessions hosted by leading global startup incubators such as Techstars and TechCrunch.

Participants will enjoy:

— accommodation in a co-living/co-working center in the heart of Silicon Valley
— participation in hackathons, pitch sessions, and networking events
— meetings with startup founders, venture capitalists, and potential clients
— visits to the largest technology companies in Silicon Valley
— valuable advice and feedback from experts in technology and startups.

The organizers cover the costs of accommodation and the program.

Applications can be submitted by founders and teams of tech startups, developers and AI specialists, entrepreneurs looking to take their products to the international level, citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic aged 18 and above.

To apply, you need to submit:

— a one-page essay in Russian or English about the goals of the trip
— a three-minute pitch deck in English
— a resume or portfolio highlighting projects in the technical field
— a guarantee from a legal entity or individual entrepreneurs confirming compliance with U.S. migration rules and covering expenses
— a valid visa, if available. The High Technologies Park of Kyrgyzstan will provide visa support if you do not have one.

Application deadline: February 24, 2025
Pitching Day: preliminarily February 27-28, 2025
Trip: March 22 to April 4, 2025

You can submit your application here.