🔈Venture Growth Masterclass Series by 500 Eurasia!

Why you should attend?
✔️Discover essential B2B sales strategies to drive growth.
✔️Align sales strategies with customer behaviors for better results.
✔️Fundraising insights from top VCs.

Masterclass Schedule:
🟢January 21st, 2025: The Secrets to B2B Sales Success
🟢January 28th, 2025: Scaling Revenue Growth Through Strategic Funnels
🟢February 4th, 2025: The Art of Fundraising: What Top VCs Want to See
🟢February 11th, 2025: Product-Led Growth: Strategies and Case Studies for Scale
🟢February 18th, 2025: Operational Mastery: Scaling Teams and Systems for Success

➡️Sign up now events.500.co/eurasiamasterclass/startup_course_com

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7am run for AlmatyDigital.kz/

Founders Running Club (FRC) brings founders, investors, tech, creative people and startup enthusiasts together for weekly easy runs and networking.

Saturday, February 1
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM GMT+5
Al-Farabi Avenue

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🏃‍♂️ FRC - Founders Running Club :: Digital Almaty Forum

Join us for a unique side event of a 5 km run during the Digital Almaty Forum — a global gathering of digital innovators, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. In partnership with the Founders Running Club, this event blends the world of digital transformation with the power of community, running, and networking.

​Agenda:
​06:45 - meet & warm up
​07:00 - 5km easy run
​07:45 - coffee & tea

Founders Running Club (FRC) brings founders, investors, tech, creative people and startup enthusiasts together for weekly easy runs and networking. We like to be comfortable when we run and finish with coffee and conversations. Choose your pace or follow a pacer—pets, friends, family, are welcome.
​🗓 Launched in San Francisco, July 16, 2022
​🌍 Now in 26 cities

Saturday, February 1
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM GMT+5
Al-Farabi Avenue

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Qualify for finals in Dubai!

We are Inviting high school students to participate in Tetr Disrupt, a Global Entrepreneurship Challenge. https://youtu.be/_SMMyMjz7Tk

Tackle the most pressing problems of today by pitching innovative solutions for a better tomorrow! Global winners will secure upto $100K in funding

Register Now - https://tetr.com/disrupt

⚫️Eligible Grade Levels: Grades 10-12

⚫️ Participation cost: free of charge

Astana, Round 1 Details:
📅 Date: Saturday, 8th Feb '25
⏰Time: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
⏰Coffee Meet: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
📍 Host School: Spectrum International School, Astana

Registration open till 10:00 am, 6th Feb 2025 but we have Limited spots!

500 Global Webinar. The Art of Fundraising: What Top VCs Want to See

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The 3d session of the Venture Growth Masterclass Series by 500 Eurasia, happening February 4th at 1:00 PM (GMT+4). The Art of Fundraising: What Top VCs Want to See, is your chance to get inside the minds of experienced VCs and ask them anything about fundraising. That’s right - this isn’t just a masterclass; it’s an open floor for some of your toughest questions.

And on top of that, you’ll learn:
How to tell your venture’s story in a way to secure funding.
Actionable strategies used by startups to secure funding and scale globally.
What VCs look for in a presentation, how to present your numbers, and how to build trust that lasts beyond the deal.

Speaker: Pedro Santos Vieira, a Partner at 500 Global, has extensive experience investing in early-stage startups and has guided many startups as they look to secure funding to scale globally. His insights, combined with the expertise of guest VCs, could give you an unparalleled look into the minds of venture capitalists.

2025.02.04 at 2pm (Almaty/Tashkent Time)
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🌐 GGW Pitch Bootcamp on February 11th where you’ll get real, no-fluff feedback and actionable advice from two seasoned industry leaders:

✨ Keith Lam – GTM expert at Berkeley Skydeck & RebelGTM
✨ Haas V. – Investor & M&A strategist with 20+ years of experience

Go Global World!
Don’t miss out!
2025.02.11 at 10am ONLINE
Register app.goglobal.world/event/39

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Guest Lecture at Product Masters
Wilfried Kongolo
ex-Product Manager
Jabu YCombinator S21
20:00 UTC+5
Th Feb 6, 2025
Venue: Online at Google Meet

Registration Link:
https://productmasters.kz/guest-lecture/wilfried-kongolo?utm_source=startup.vg

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🚀 Deeptech BÄYGE – Driving Innovation, Shaping the Future
📅 March 1
📆 Application deadline: February 13
📍 Nazarbayev University

The ultimate deeptech startup pitch competition is here! 💡🚀
Compete for funding, connect with investors, and take your breakthrough idea to the next level.

🏆 Prize fund: 40 million KZT
🔹 1st place – 12 million KZT
🔹 2nd place – 10 million KZT
🔹 3rd place – 8 million KZT
🔹 Audience Choice Award – 5 million KZT
🔹 AI Innovation Award – 5 million KZT

🚀 Ready to race towards innovation? Apply now!

📌 Registration Link

Only for NU community (Students, Alumni, Employees, Graduates of NU startup programs -NURIS, SDF, Astana Business Campus, Jas Ventures)

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500 Global Webinar: "Product-Led Growth: Strategies and Case Studies for Scale"

Because building a successful startup takes more than just vision.

It requires: Sales strategies to drive sustainable growth, marketing that resonates with the right audience, fundraising skills to attract and retain investment, product clarity to match market needs, operational efficiency to scale.

In the 4th session of our virtual masterclass series Giacomo Poggiali will explore strategies and in-depth case studies that demonstrate how to leverage your product as the primary driver of growth. Learn how successful startups design, refine, and scale products that resonate with market demands and create lasting impact.

Giacomo Poggiali is a 0-to-1 product manager with over 7 years of experience helping startups achieve product-market fit and build impactful products.

2025.02.11 at 6pm (GMT+4 Almaty/Tashkent Time)
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🚀 Pitch your startup to top investors at GGW Sharks #52! 🌍
🔥 GGW Sharks is our recurring online Startup Pitch & Networking event, inspired by the "Shark Tank" format. It’s your chance to pitch directly to investors—no slides, just a 2-minute pitch that makes an impact.

🌟 Meet the incredible judges in our 52nd edition:
Benny Liao – Principal at Acorn Pacific Ventures
Dan Ellis – Investor at Sher Ventures
Sarah Romanko – Associate at Geek Ventures
Bill Reichert – Partner at Pegasus Tech Ventures
Brian Sykes – Principal at NextEra Energy Investments

🟢 Who should apply?
- Startups with a scalable business model
- Proven traction/sales
- Intellectual Property (IP)

💥 Seed & Series A startups can pitch without waiting!
Priority spots are available—secure yours by emailing info@goglobal.world.

🌍 Pitch live, receive real-time feedback, and network with top investors who are actively seeking the next big idea. Don’t miss your chance to showcase your startup to some of the most influential names in the industry!

2025.02.21 at 10am PST (23:00 GMT+4)
Apply now and make your mark app.goglobal.world/event/38

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🇺🇸 VC Expert Seminar: "How and Why to Seek Funding" (as a part of Pitch Competition program for SelectUSA Summit)

🗣Speaker: Mr. John Cole, engineer, turned entrepreneur and investor. He has founded two technology companies, and as an investor has worked with hundreds of early stage entrepreneurs.
MBA from Stern NYU, MSc in Chemical Engineering from Columbia University, BS in Physics from GWU

📍MOST IT HUB, Almaty, Kazakhstan
🕐11:30 AM (Startup Pitch Competition starts at 10:00 AM)

2025.02.21 Friday at 10am
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🌎 500 Global in Eurasia Accelerator Program runs 2 batches a year, and applications remain open beyond the priority deadline. There's still time - apply by February 21st to be considered for Batch 8!

This 12-week program builds on the foundations from the Masterclass Series with:
Hands-on mentorship from global experts.
30+ intensive sessions covering all aspects of scaling your startup.
Access to the 500 Global network of founders, investors, and partners.
Opportunities to receive an offer of $100,000 investment.
📅 Final deadline: February 21st 2025
Apply Now
Don’t miss your chance to join the next cohort and take your startup to the next level
500.co/founders/eurasia/accelerator?utm_source=startup.vg

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🚀 TEKNOFEST Istanbul 2025!

Are you a startup looking for the ultimate platform to showcase your innovation? Do you want to connect with industry leaders, gain global exposure, and compete for over 45 million TRY in prizes and funding? Then TEKNOFEST Istanbul 2025 is your chance to shine! 🌍💡

🔥 Why Apply?
✅ Access to investment opportunities & industry partnerships
✅ Compete in technology-driven challenges with real-world impact
✅ Gain media exposure & networking with top innovators
✅ Be part of the world's largest aviation, space & tech festival

💡 Competitions Tailored for Startups:
🚀 Social Innovation – Transform industries with tech solutions
🛡 Cybersecurity (Hack Masters) – Defend against digital threats
🏗 Smart Infrastructure & Robotics – Design the future of automation
🛸 Flying Car Simulation – Shape next-gen transportation
🌿 Sustainable Tech & AI – Solve global challenges with cutting-edge ideas

💰 Over 45 MILLION TRY in prizes & support available!

📅 Application deadline: 15 march
📍 Istanbul

🚀 Follow the link to apply. Let’s build it together at TEKNOFEST Istanbul 2025!
teknofest.org/en/

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🇰🇬 Join CASC, Central Asia Startup Cup 2025 — the main event for startups in Central Asia! This is a large-scale conference for the startup ecosystem of the region 🇹🇲🇺🇿🇰🇿🇹🇯

CASC offers:

1. Exhibition of the top 100 startups from the region
2. Unique networking opportunities with investors and entrepreneurs
3. Pitch your idea at the Startup Battle in front of an audience of 500 people
4. Speed-dating with venture capitalists
5. Startup Alley to promote your projects
🚀 Participate and take the first step toward investments and growth!

📅 Application deadline for the Startup Battle is April 12, 2025 app.virtualaccelerate.com/application-forms/EKJKB5JW

🇰🇬 CASC forum 24-25 of April 2025 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

🎟 Tickets are here ticket.kg/event/central-asia-startup-cup-2025

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🇰🇿 Kazakhstan Fintech Companies to Save 50% on Cloud Services

Servercore, an IT infrastructure provider, is launching a special offer: Fintech companies may get a 50% discount on all cloud services. The discount will be valid for the first 6 months.

To participate, you just need to file an application at

📅 Promotion period: February 1 to May 1, 2025.

Servercore will provide you with:
🔹 Payment data protection through PCI DSS certification.
🔹 Custom solutions with dedicated support by our special projects team.
🔹 Enhanced data processing speed and service reliability through availability zones in Almaty and Tashkent.
🔹 Streamlined infrastructure and data access management via a built-in IAM service.

Register at https://srv.cr/0sgod

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