A total of 148 applications were accepted, of which 71 projects were presented at Pitch Day. For each project, 3 minutes were allocated for the presentation of products and 2-3 minutes for communication with the jury members.
As a result of Pitch Day, 16 projects from Uzbekistan, 15 from Kazakhstan, 12 from Kyrgyzstan, 2 from Tajikistan and 1 from Turkmenistan were selected for incubation and acceleration programs.
The incubation and acceleration programs started on July 18 and will be held in Russian for 3 months in an online format. The programs will include educational and strategic sessions with international experts, tracking with trained professionals, financial literacy courses, oratory and time management workshops, consultations on issues of interest, and networking among the startup community.
The best projects will have the opportunity to visit the international exhibition of start-up projects in Tashkent. In addition, the most promising projects will be able to gain access to the investment platform, thanks to which they will be able to find an investor to implement their project.
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