Kazakhstan Startup Landscape 2026 is the first national study of Kazakhstan's startup ecosystem, prepared by RISE Research & Advisory in collaboration with Astana Hub and Sapa Group, with the support of the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The study brings together data on more than 1,500 startups, a survey of 602 companies, over 35 interviews with founders and other ecosystem stakeholders, as well as a database of venture capital deals spanning more than eight years.
The report traces the journey of startups from their first sales to international expansion, examining industries, technologies, business models, founder profiles, and key growth drivers.
Full text of the document: www.rise.com.kz