Private venture fund in Central Asia

We are a private venture fund in Central Asia. For more than 10 years, we have been providing financial and non-financial support to technology entrepreneurs, as well as conducting incubation and acceleration programs for the entire region. The Fund focuses on IT startups building an international business.

A bridge on the way of your business development

Venture Capital Market Research

Investment Readiness Accelerator

UP TO $700,000 AT THE
SERIES A STAGE

UP TO $400,000 AT THE
SEED STAGE

FROM $20,000
AT THE
PRE-SEED STAGE

Our advantages

We also provide non-financial types of support to startups. By participating in the fund's acceleration programs, a startup gets the opportunity to "package" a project, prepare for receiving investments through mentoring, workshops, individual meetings with professional practitioners, as well as "hack" its growth (today known as growth hack).

Comprehensive support

We bring together founders, mentors, experts, representatives of corporations, investors and business angels on one platform. Our startups get access to this community. By holding various meetings, master classes, and training, we are growing together in all directions.

Strong community

We believe in innovators and become partners of their businesses. We select the best technology startups that create cool products. We invest for rapid scaling to global markets. A win-win strategy in which high financial risks are justified by the explosive growth of the company.

Faith in innovators

Expertise, wide network, packaging for investment, emphasis on growth hack.

Benefits for founders

Founders or startups from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan

Geography

Technology startups from Central Asian region at the pre-seed and seed stages. We are a sector-agnostic fund and we consider startups from different industries.

Focus

our companies

Managing Partner

Alim Khamitov PhD

Co-founder of the MOST Business Incubator and UMAY Angles Club

* Entrepreneur with 11+ years of experience in business (Innovation TechLab, HighSchool, RobiGroup, GlucoWays)

Managing Partner

Arsalan Alfred Ni

Advisor on Fund Management at AV Frontiers
Expert on technology investment and SME development in emerging and frontier markets

Managing Partner

Mirat Akhmetsadykov

CEO MOST Holding Ltd.

CEO UMAY Angles Club

15 years of entrepreneurial experience

Management of a holding company with assets of $15 million

Attracted investments of $5 million

MBA, Ironman

Bakht Niyazov

Founder and Head of the fund, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Falconry Capital

Founder of Green Bee, Qamishy Eco Resort

Venture investor: Cyber TransRU passenger transportation service, MeiraGTX biotech company (went public on NASDAQ)

TEAM

Advisory Board

Talgat Ismail

Venture angel investor with more than 10 + investment deals in Kazakhstan and abroad: Kitchen'S online cooking school, Clockster time management automation platform, Kid Security mobile app for parents and other projects.

Murat Abdrakhmanov

Co-owner of Miras Palace and ATASOM
Venture investor: Chocofamily, GENESIS, JIJI, OrionM2M, HR-messenger, Faceplate, Skyworker Ukraine, NOMMI

IRA (Investment Readiness Accelerator) is a program for startups in Central Asia by MOST Ventures Fund. The program is conducted on a regular basis in two languages: English/Russian

STARTUPS-GRADUATES OF THE FUND'S ACCELERATOR