Second Wave Start-Up Teams for It Park Incubation and Acceleration Programs Defined

On February 1, 2020, Pitch Day was arranged at Amity University in Tashkent for incubation and acceleration programs of IT Park, where Advisory Council have selected 23 teams.

The IT Park Advisory Board is comprised of:

- Farhod Ibragimov, IT Park Uzbekistan CEO

- Abdulahad Kuchkarov, Deputy Director for Innovation, IT Park

- Usmon Rakhimjanov, Startup Initiatives Project Coordinator,

- Aziz Rakhimov, Country Leading IT Consultant

- Akmal Salikhov, Founder of VRonica

- Rustam Hamdamov, Head of Billz

Pitch Day is an event where fresh IT entrepreneurs can have a chance to present their projects. Each speaker is given 5 minutes for a presentation and 3 minutes for a Q/A session.

The main goal of the event is to select the most promising and competitive projects in IT Park, on the basis of which startup teams will be trained for three months thanks to experienced trackers and mentors.

In total, 49 teams out of 169 who submitted applications participated in the event. After a pitches series, the Advisory Board selected 23 teams:

9 teams have been selected for the incubation program:

1.Smart City - monitoring and rapid response system, plus data collection and generation.

2.Biznes Sarbon - a mobile application for entrepreneurs and investors.

3.Uzcourier.uz - a platform that connects the delivery customer and the contractor through the online services related to the system. Allows to quickly and efficiently place orders for delivery and also receive their performers.

4. Icontract - a platform that will allow customers to successfully partner with local specialists of any field to create and implement IT projects of any scale. The main value of this application is that representatives of all fieldswho need each other's services will be concentrated in one place and this will help them easily find the right people for their projects.

5. Officebank - a service that allows a business to conduct: bookkeeping, financial transactions, tax reporting, interact with banks, receive third-party services through a web and mobile application.

6. Mammo Cancer AI – this product is intended for the analysis of X-ray images using artificial intelligence technology and has the ability to detect breast cancer that the doctor could not detect for various reasons (difficult to recognize areas, doctors' fatigue and error factor), which It helps doctors make accurate and correct diagnoses by indicating the type and location of the cancer.

7. CareerHUB - “Virtual Career Center”, which unites all students and employers of Uzbekistan. This product is a platform in which employers have access to a huge database of students, a separate profile of each student / graduate, which will reflect both academic and professional and social achievements.

8. TOP - professionals in Uzbekistan - A mobile application that connects specialists and users. Professionals will have their own rating and personal profile that will replace the site.

9. Degusto.uz - a platform offering everyone who wishes information on small dining rooms and small traditional public catering located within 1 km radius.

14 teams have been chosen for acceleration program:

Webclass Online School - an online platform for distance learning that allows creating conditions for the training of people with disabilities, helping teachers to generate additional income and employment for people with disabilities.

2. Asistent.uz - cloud accounting service. The current functionality allows people to keep accounting records yourself, issue invoices, keep records of the warehouse, money, personnel records management, and collect reports.

3. Osto - OSTO - an online platform for goods and outlets in Uzbekistan, which is available for viewing by millions of potential buyers looking for the goods they need on the Internet. The project focused on five product categories: clothes, shoes, accessories, cosmetics and home decoration.

4. Marta.uz - mobile acquiring service of mini Point-of-sale terminals for payment cards, compatible with all cards of the EMV standard, which has a number of competitive advantages compared to classic terminals.

5. LockerPost - parcel delivery service in which you do not need to specify the recipient's mailing address. Thanks to the mobile application, the user must select a contact name and enter the data of the package. Both parties can track the sending status in the application until the parcel is delivered to the recipient’s post office.

6. Revizor - feedback platform for business owners. A service designed to help business owners get analytics based on real reviews.

7. CreditClub - online loan broker with remote servicing. The service selects the most suitable loan offers for each borrower, based on mathematical and statistical formulas. “1-day loan service” helps borrowers to take loans for 1 day.

8. Uzbekistan360.uz – a platform that allows residents and visitors of our country to learn detailed information about certain places or places of interest to visit, in which you can also see all the beauty in the format of a 360 ̊ spherical panorama, moving around certain locations to make 3D tour online.

9. Fabixx - a convenient designer of online stores based on telegram bots with a ready-made solution for the marketplace in Telegram.

10.Verifix - a system of accounting for working hours, personnel management and security of the company and its employees. Monitoring visitors in retail outlets. The ability to connect to any ACS systems in the company and control all the processes of the security department in one system.

11.Doc1.uz - a service that allows you to find a highly qualified doctor by location and receive bonuses and discounts on visits.

12. Prep.uz - platform for online video courses. At the moment, the project has 2000+ video lessons made by highly qualified teachers, 50 thousand + registered users and 10 thousand + paid users for video courses and online tests.

13. Uzopto.uz - B2B platform that helps stores order goods from distributors via smartphones. Store owners use the app to find products that their stores need, compare prices from different suppliers, and order products without waiting for sales agents.

14. Shaxcar - the project of the improved magicar system in Uzbek.

Agreements will be signed with all teams and starting from mid-February, 2020, they will begin their training sessions under the IT Park guidance.

2020-02-04