In August, six startups from Uzbekistan closed early-stage investment rounds. Spot was informed about this by venture data platform Stanbase.
The total amount of funding raised across the four rounds for which details were disclosed was $359,000. The amounts of two other deals were not disclosed.
The largest disclosed round was raised by Prestige Club, a B2B platform that integrates travel services into banking and fintech applications. Yoshlar Ventures invested $150,000 in the startup, with the deal announced on August 17.
Second was corporate training service Osnova, which received $124,000 from UC Ventures in a pre-seed round. Founded in 2024, the company trains employees to work with digital tools and artificial intelligence.
Rounding out the top three was Bitimchi AI, which raised $45,000 from undisclosed business angels. The platform provides automated preparation of contracts and invoices, forecasts the tax implications of transactions, analyzes incoming documents for potential risks and checks counterparties.
Another $40,000 went to DriveX, a project developing modular off-road vehicle platforms. The company develops modules mounted on basic chassis for mountain tourism, cargo transportation in difficult conditions and rescue services.
DriveX raised $25,000 from Yoshlar Ventures and $15,000 from Turin Polytechnic University. It was one of the first projects of TechCombinator, an accelerator launched by Yoshlar Ventures, the Youth Affairs Agency and UzCombinator.
Utility payments service Domo received an undisclosed amount from IT Park Ventures. The deal was announced on August 25 at the Silk Road Finance & Technology Forum. The app allows users to set up automatic payments and track consumption and expenses. It has 2.3 million registered users and 1.5 million monthly active users.
In addition, Smartup raised external investment for the first time from US-based accelerator Plug and Play. The platform is designed to automate the distribution of fast-moving consumer goods by integrating sales representatives, warehouses, finance departments and trade marketing into a single system.
| Startup | Business area | Round size | Investors |
| Prestige Club | B2B (fintech, travel services) | $150,000 | Yoshlar Ventures |
| Osnova | EdTech (corporate training) | $124,000 | UC Ventures |
| Bitimchi AI | B2B (accounting, legal services, tax consulting) | $45,000 | Business angels |
| DriveX | Hardware (development of modular off-road platforms for vehicles) | $40,000 | Yoshlar Ventures, Turin Polytechnic University |
| Domo | Fintech (utility payments, consumption monitoring) | Undisclosed | IT Park Ventures |
| Smartup | B2B (distribution automation) | Undisclosed | Plug and Play |
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