Showcase Your Startup to the World. Join the Silkroad Pavilion at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Application Deadline: September 15, 2026

The unique opportunity to fully immerse in the Silicon Valley ecosystem, spending valuable time finding new clients, connecting with VCs, refining products, conducting customer development, and exploring new ideas.

Road to Battlefield is the first-ever regional competition bringing together founders from Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkiye, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and beyond. In total, 726 startups applied, with 400 pitching on the global stage with 52 judges. As a result, 3 startups advanced to the prestigious TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield 200 — an acceptance rate of just 0.6%, underscoring the world-class level of competition.

GoAbroad is an acceleration program for early-stage startups entering the U.S. market, run in partnership with the Sustainable Innovation and Technology Foundation (SITF) and the Nazarbayev University Impact Foundation. Across the 2024 and 2025 batches, 62 startups have completed the program online and in-person, including a 2-week in-person track in Silicon Valley. Of these, 9 startups exhibited and pitched at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco.

A unique internship for university students to gain hands-on experience at leading Silicon Valley startups and embark on an unforgettable journey

A high-performance AI infrastructure accelerating innovation for Central Eurasian startups and enterprises, supporting AI models, research, and deep-tech applications.