BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 28. The Uzbek IT
Park discussed with Academia Park London new programs aimed at
supporting its startups in entering international markets,
including the UK and Türkiye, on September 26.
This was reflected in a statement by IT Park Uzbekistan
following a meeting between IT Park Uzbekistan CEO Azamat Karamatov
and Academia Park London Co-Founder and CEO Ata Argüder on the
sidelines of ICT WEEK Uzbekistan 2026.
According to the information, the meeting focused on
establishing connections between Uzbek startups and international
investors, technology companies and potential business partners, as
well as developing soft-landing mechanisms to support companies
entering foreign markets.
"The parties also discussed cooperation under the London Hub
initiative and the possible launch of a market-entry program for
Uzbek startups seeking to expand into Türkiye," the statement
said.
Another focus was participation by Uzbek technology companies in
major international events, including Money20/20, as well as the
organization of business missions. The sides discussed the
possibility of holding a program in Türkiye next year involving
five Uzbek startups.
IT Park Uzbekistan and Academia Park London have previously
worked together on international programs. Academia Park supported
the participation of Central Asian delegations, including startups
from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, in London Tech Week in
2025 and 2026.
The company also supported IT Park Uzbekistan’s participation in
the GovTech Summit in April 2026 and helped UZINFOCOM participate
in Money20/20 Europe.
Founded in London in 2023, Academia Park London supports
startups, scaleups and innovative companies from emerging markets
seeking to enter the UK and European markets. Its services include
mentorship, investor and corporate connections, workspace
infrastructure and international business development programs.
