Tashkent, Uzbekistan — 31 January 2026 — Imkon VC, a new venture capital and crowdfunding platform founded by entrepreneur Muhammad Khalil, today announced its official launch, marking a major milestone for Uzbekistan’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem. Designed to democratise access to startup investing and provide founders with a powerful new way to raise capital, Imkon VC aims to transform how innovation is funded in the region.
Muhammad Khalil is the founder of Startup Garage, a leading venture studio and startup hub that has supported dozens of early-stage companies and ecosystem initiatives in Uzbekistan. With years of experience building startups and supporting founders, Khalil created Imkon VC to address one of the region’s biggest challenges: access to capital and inclusive participation in innovation.
Imkon VC enables anyone from seasoned investors to first-time backers to discover and invest in promising startups with just a few clicks. By removing traditional barriers such as high minimum investment thresholds and complex legal processes, the platform opens startup investing to a broader audience and unlocks new sources of capital for early-stage companies.
“At Imkon VC, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to participate in the growth of innovative companies,” said Muhammad Khalil, Founder of Imkon VC. “Our mission is to democratise startup investing while giving founders a scalable, transparent, and efficient way to crowdfund and connect with investors.”
For startup founders, Imkon VC provides a streamlined fundraising platform that connects them with a diverse pool of investors, helping them raise capital, build community support, and accelerate growth. The platform manages the investment process end-to-end, reducing friction for both founders and investors.
Imkon VC’s launch represents a significant step toward building a more inclusive and accessible venture capital ecosystem in Uzbekistan, empowering both investors and founders to participate in the country’s innovation economy.
About Imkon VC
Imkon VC is a digital venture capital and crowdfunding platform that connects startups with investors through a simple, secure, and transparent process. By lowering barriers to entry and simplifying fundraising, Imkon VC aims to foster innovation, broaden participation in startup investing, and support the next generation of founders.
