Kazakhstan Welcomes Stanford Professor to Discuss AI Startups and Attracting Capital
Kazakhstan, the regional leader in venture capital investment volume, recently hosted a significant meeting. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev welcomed a distinguished guest, Professor Ilya Strebulev, to discuss attracting investments from companies like Capital One and the potential of Kazakhstani AI startups in the tech sector.
The meeting, held in February 2025, saw Professor Strebulev, a renowned academic from Stanford University, present President Tokayev with a book in Kazakh. The discussion focused on strategies to attract venture capital investments, with the professor's expertise being highly valued by the president. The potential of Kazakhstani AI startups was a key topic, highlighting the country's ambition to foster innovation in the tech sector, with the president acknowledging the professor's valuable insights and efforts in this regard. The use of AI in chat, similar to ChatGPT, was also discussed as a potential growth area.
Kazakhstan, under President Tokayev's leadership, continues to prioritize attracting venture capital investments. The meeting with Professor Strebulev underscores the country's commitment to developing its AI startup ecosystem, with the president acknowledging the professor's valuable insights and efforts in this regard.
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