--- title: "Seedstars is coming to Tashkent to find the best startups in Uzbekistan!" url: https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/newsroom/seedstars-coming-tashkent-find-best-startups-uzbekistan/ --- 1. [HOME](/) 2. [RESOURCES](/content-hub/) 3. [NEWSROOM](/content-hub/newsroom/) 4. SEEDSTARS IS COMING TO TASHKENT TO FIND THE BEST STARTUPS IN UZBEKISTAN! ![Seedstars is coming to Tashkent to find the best startups in Uzbekistan!](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Seedstars_is_coming_to_Tashkent.max-1500x500.jpg) ASIA • ECOSYSTEM ENABLER ## Seedstars is coming to Tashkent to find the best startups in Uzbekistan! Alina Rozanova MARCH 2, 2018 On May 18th, 10 of Uzbekistan’s best seed stage startups will compete to represent the country at the Seedstars Summit 2019 and win up to USD 1 million in equity investment. #### WRITTEN BY ![None](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Alina_Rozanova.max-376x376.jpg) Alina Rozanova [CONTACT US](/contact-us/) [Seedstars World](https://www.seedstarsworld.com/summit/?__hstc=242025565.6bbcb081131dc9d7244b7d54333b96b6.1600346907331.1604315324639.1604325174754.13&__hssc=242025565.20.1604325174754&__hsfp=3717253829), the global seed-stage startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes is coming to Uzbekistan for the first time. Seedstars World will be holding a dynamic **pitch event on May 18th**. In line with its mission to place the spotlight on entrepreneurs from emerging markets, Seedstars World is traveling to more than 65 countries this year to identify the best seed-stage entrepreneurs and provide them with an opportunity to win up to USD 1 million and network with investors and mentors from around the world. Its previous participants have raised over USD 61M collectively, providing employment to more than 800 employees worldwide. ![Seedstars Mongolia](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Seedstars_Mongolia.width-800.width-800.png) _Seedstars Mongolia 2017 Competition_ The companies **selected to pitch at the Seedstars Tashkent** event need to be **less than 2 years old, have raised less than USD 500,000** in funding and have built a **minimum viable product** , ideally with existing traction. The Seedstars World team is searching for one additional criterion - the startup’s regional and global scalability. With a strong network of international partners such as BBVA, Merck, Enel, Trecc and Standard Bank, Seedstars World is looking for smart startups that solve regional issues and develop profitable products for the global market, to support their regional businesses and growth. ![Seedstars Georgia](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Seedstars_Georgia.width-800.png) _Seedstars Georgia Competition 2017_ “Seedstars is a platform connecting investors to the next generation of startup entrepreneurs, pulling the spotlight from Silicon Valley and Western Europe. As this will be our first time to organize our event in Tashkent, our excitement level and expectations are high. We have heard so much about the bustling startup ecosystem in Uzbekistan and we are nowhere to witness the reality” explains Igor Ovcharenko, Regional Manager at Seedstars World, “We are impressed by what we have seen in the continent so far and cannot wait to add startups from Uzbekistan on our map.” ### **The application form for the startups willing to participate will be opened at the end of March, we 'll keep you updated!** NEWS / BLOGPOST SEEDSTARS WORLD 2019/20 ASIA UZBEKISTAN ECOSYSTEM ENABLER TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATORS & INCUBATORS ## More like this [ ![Startups Africa](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/10africanstartups.max-320x550.png) AFRICA • ECOSYSTEM ENABLER #### 10 Startups from Africa to Compete for 500,000 USD During Seedstars Summit Africa 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Seedstars selected 10 the most promising startups from the continent that proved their ideas to be innovative and scalable. 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Oct. 30, 2019 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/newsroom/seedstars-summit-cee-will-gather-100-founders-20-countries-under-one-roof/) [ ![Seedstars CEE Summit](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/C-Seedstars_CEE_Summit_2018_Where_Change_Has.max-320x550.png) CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE • ECOSYSTEM ENABLER #### Seedstars CEE Summit 2018: Where Change Has Its Roots Big change never happens overnight. It’s always the long-term work of a bunch of crazy people, who believe that they can break a status quo, move mountains, and change the whole world. 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Dec. 17, 2018 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/newsroom/seedstars-latam-summit-2018-sum-what-youve-missed/) [ ![Seedstars MENA Summit](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Untitled_design_81.max-320x550.png) MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA • INVESTMENT #### Highlights of Seedstars MENA Summit 2018 3 days, 351 attendees, 45 investors, 119 startup founders, 21 countries represented, 303 one-on-one meetings, thousands of ground-breaking ideas — the Seedstars MENA Summit numbers are impressive, but it goes beyond the numbers. Dec. 10, 2018 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/newsroom/highlights-seedstars-mena-summit-2018/) [ ![Startups from CEE and Central Asia](https://seedstars-com.s3.amazonaws.com/images/C-Meet_the_Top_22_Startups_from_CEE_and_Cent.max-320x550.png) ASIA • ECOSYSTEM ENABLER #### Meet the Top 22 Startups from CEE and Central Asia The 2018 Seedstars tour across more than ten countries in the region has come to an end. 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After another year in which the Seedstars World teams travelled to over 80+ countries around the world and 15 on the Asian continent with the mission to find the best tech startups in emerging markets, we are now just days away of hosting our Asia Su Nov. 17, 2017 ](https://www.seedstars.com/content-hub/newsroom/meet-startups-pitching-seedstars-asia/) --- ## Sitemap - [Sitemap](https://www.seedstars.com/sitemap.md): every public page on this site - [llms.txt](https://www.seedstars.com/llms.txt): what Seedstars does and where to start