On January 28, Tashkent hosted the Unicorn Battle at U-Enter, a prestigious event that brought together key stakeholders of the innovation ecosystem, including investors, industry partners, and startups. More than 120 startups from diverse sectors submitted applications, and ultimately, 18 startups with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) were chosen to present their solutions and demonstrate their potential for scalability.
1/30/2025
As part of a specialized course within the "School of Leadership for Women," an initiative organized in Uzbekistan, Oleg Pekos, First Deputy Minister of Digital Technologies, and Makhliyo Muksinova, Services Export Development Director at IT Park, presented a lecture on the topic: "Digitalization of Public Administration, Effective Implementation of Artificial Intelligence, and the Expansion of IT Exports: Facilitating Citizens’ Lives and Enhancing Opportunities for Additional Income."
1/30/2025
On January 28, a meeting took place in Bangalore, India, between a delegation from IT Park and representatives of SBL Knowledge Services, one of Asia’s leading companies specializing in business process outsourcing (BPO) and IT services. During the discussions, Mr. Gopakumar, CEO of SBL and Mr. Anuroop Geetha, Director of Global Partnerships, outlined the company’s plans for expanding into CIS markets by establishing a new office in Uzbekistan.
1/29/2025
The IT Park team, led by Akihiro Sakurai, Advisor to the Minister of Digital Technologies, and Abdulakhad Kuchkarov, Executive Director of IT Park, held a meeting with a delegation from the Japanese company Daiwa House Group, one of Japan's largest construction corporations specializing in residential and commercial real estate. During the discussions, representatives from Daiwa House Group expressed their interest in exploring business opportunities in Uzbekistan and potential partnerships in the fields of information technology and construction.
1/28/2025
As part of the Local2Global program, designed to support local companies in accessing international markets, IT Park has developed a comprehensive checklist featuring practical tools and recommendations for scaling businesses abroad. The primary objective of this checklist is to structure tasks and formulate actionable plans to ensure effective outcomes.
1/28/2025
The Open Data Challenge 2025 Hackathon successfully concluded at New Uzbekistan University. Organized with the support of IT Park, the OSCE Project Coordinator in Uzbekistan, and UzStat, the event attracted over 600 registrants, from which 155 participants were carefully selected to develop innovative solutions leveraging open data.
1/27/2025
