Start-ups in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan's start-up ecosystem is growing, with innovative companies emerging across a range of sectors. Discover promising start-ups and explore opportunities to invest in them.
- Startup ecosystem value
- $4.3B
- Official estimate, May 2026
- Start-ups in Uzbekistan
- 950
- Official estimate, May 2026
- Active venture funds
- 22
- Official estimate, May 2026
- IT services exports
- ≈$1B
- 2025
The development of Uzbekistan's start-up ecosystem
Successful start-ups in Uzbekistan
Explore some of Uzbekistan's leading start-ups and successful companies.
Uzbekistan start-up ecosystem: key sectors
Sector distribution based on StartupBase analytics; headline indicators use official government and sector reporting.
Sources: StartupBase analytics (Top Startup Industries, accessed Oct 2026); Government of Uzbekistan and sector publications.
Supporting Start-up Growth in Uzbekistan
Presidential Resolution No. PP-59 of 11 February 2026 strengthens Uzbekistan's start-up ecosystem through new financing mechanisms, business support programmes, and venture investment initiatives.
Key Targets for 2030
- 5,000 start-up projects
- $2 billion in venture investment attracted
- 400 start-up projects entering international markets
The resolution also introduces support for early-stage financing, acceleration programmes, IT Park residency, and connections with potential investors.
Read the Official Resolution on Lex.uzExplore investment opportunities
Uzbekistan's growing start-up ecosystem offers foreign investors opportunities in fintech, artificial intelligence, e-commerce and other innovative sectors. Investors can take part through direct investment, venture funds and strategic partnerships, supported by the Investment Promotion Agency of Uzbekistan.