Central Eurasian Venture Forum Tashkent is an investment platform bringing together venture funds, private investors, institutional capital, corporations, and technology startups. The forum will take place on April 3, 2026, for the first time in Uzbekistan at the JW Marriott Hotel Tashkent in partnership with IT Park Uzbekistan.
This is the place where participants find co-investors, originate and structure deals, form funds and syndicates, and launch educational and investment initiatives.
The 2026 focus is Smart Capital — a sustainable, structured, and professional approach to investing in AI, fintech, and deep tech in the context of a new global reality.
As part of the forum:
- Startup Alley – a direct access zone to early-stage projects.
- MOST Investable Battle – a competitive investment stage where startups pitch to venture funds and private investors.
- Closed Investor Sessions – private networking, GP–LP meetings, and roundtables on fund creation and capital structuring.
- VC Party – Continue networking after the forum at the official afterparty.
- CEVF Retreat – A closed outdoor event for a selected group of participants.
Among the forum speakers: one of the largest and most active venture investors in Central Asia Murat Abdrakhmanov; Aynur Zhanturina, CEO of RISE Research; venture investor Yerlan Issekeshev; Abay Absamet, Co-Founder of Silkroad Angels; as well as Baurzhan Kankin, Alexander Zemlyak, and Ivan Belokhvostikov.
Choose direct flights to Tashkent with Air Astana — the Official Airline Partner of CEVF 2026.
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