The Startup Ecosystem of the Future

Your Startup. Our Ecosystem.

Build and scale with IT Park Uzbekistan — Central Asia's fastest-growing tech hub

Leverage tax exemption, mentorship, co-investment, and access to 400M+ market

800+
IT Companies
0%
Taxes
$69.5M
Ecosystem Funding
38M
Population

The Uzbekistan Startup Ecosystem

One of the fastest and most dynamic in the world

#98
Global Ranking
#2
By Growth Rate (2020-2025)
230x
VC Funding Growth Since 2020
$3.9B
Combined Ecosystem Value
600+
Startups
2
Unicorns (Uzum, TBC)

Startup Distribution by Sector

Where Innovation Happens

FinTech
25%
AI & ML
17%
EdTech
18%
E-Commerce
15%
HRTech
6%
RetailTech
4%
Logistics
4%
Other
11%

Startups First: Core Benefits

Specifically designed for fast-growing tech companies

0% Tax Regime

Complete tax exemption for IT Park residents until 2040

Up to $100K Co-Investment

Government participation and matching for international accelerators

8 Startup Studios

Nationwide network of startup incubation centers

MVP Programs

Partnerships with Plug & Play, Domino Ventures, MOST Ventures

Regulatory Sandbox

Legal regime for testing innovative products

Global Market Access

400M+ market (Central Asia + CIS), 90+ visa-free countries

Startup Support Programs

Comprehensive resources for growth and scaling

IT Visas for Founders

Fast-track visa processing for founders and tech talent

Mentoring Reimbursement

Up to 50% reimbursement for mentors and trainers

Financial Loans

Up to 300M UZS without collateral

46 University Incubators

Academic support and research partnerships

President Tech Award

$1M prize fund for innovative tech projects

Acceleration Programs

Intensive 3-6 month programs with VC access

startupbase.uz — Your Gateway to Uzbekistan's Startup Ecosystem

782 registered companies on the platform. Connect directly with investors, mentors, and fellow founders.

782 registered companies

Why Uzbekistan?

A unique mix of demographics, technology, and access

Massive Young Population

38M people, 60% under 30

Huge local market and talented tech workforce

Internet Coverage

99% Penetration

Nearly universal digital access across the country

Strategic Time Zone

Europe -4h, MENA -2h, Asia +4h

Perfectly positioned for global collaboration

Growing VC Landscape

15 local funds, $180M+ capital

Rapidly expanding investment opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions for Startups

Everything you need to know about building at IT Park

How can I launch a startup at IT Park?

What are the IT Park residency costs?

Do I need to be on-site or can I work remotely?

Who qualifies for $100K co-investment?

How long is the 0% tax exemption valid?

I'm international — can I still build here?

Where can I network with other founders and investors?

How can I access mentoring and training support?

Ready to Launch?

Join Central Asia's fastest-growing startup ecosystem. We support you at every step from idea to scale.

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