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Astana Hub Launches Third Hero Training Acceleration Program in Partnership with Draper University

Astana Hub international technology park in Astana, Kazakhstan, has opened applications for the third batch of the Hero Training acceleration program. The program, conducted in partnership with Draper University, is designed to rapidly scale technology companies for the global market. Applications are open until September 1.

Hero Training is a distinctive five-week acceleration program held at Draper University’s Silicon Valley campus. It equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to transform their ideas into successful startups. Under the mentorship of experienced tech entrepreneurs, venture investors, and industry experts, participants will have the chance to elevate their projects. Notably, Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of Tesla, has been one of the program’s previous speakers.

The program is open to tech projects at the MVP stage or beyond from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Mongolia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. To participate, startups must be legally registered in Kazakhstan and possess a valid U.S. visa or have submitted a visa application. Additionally, participants are required to cover any expenses not included in the program, such as travel, food, visa costs, insurance, and participation fees.

The top 10 startups selected will travel to Silicon Valley, where they will have the exceptional opportunity to live and work in one of the world’s leading innovation hubs.

Hero Training provides unparalleled support for startups looking to enter the U.S. market. The program features training seminars and pitch sessions, where participants will develop skills in market research, product development, and financial planning.

The program also offers individual consultations and expert assessments from speakers with extensive experience in technology entrepreneurship, the venture capital market, and related fields. Industry leaders will share valuable insights on sales strategies, business process optimization, and customer acquisition. This support will enable startups to effectively adapt to the American market and unlock their potential at a higher level.

For more information about the Hero Training program and to apply, please follow the link.

About Draper Ecosystem
The Draper Ecosystem is a unique approach to fostering connections between talent, experts, and investors. It provides cutting-edge resources and access to an unparalleled network of mentors, industry experts, corporate partners, and investors to support innovation. Draper University, a key part of this ecosystem, was founded by Tim Draper, one of the most prominent venture capitalists in the United States.

About Astana Hub

Astana Hub is Central Asia’s largest technology park, dedicated to fostering a vibrant ecosystem for tech businesses. The hub supports over 1,500 companies, including nearly 400 international startups, by providing resources for business development, scaling, and innovation. Participants benefit from special tax incentives, visa support, and access to a wide range of educational and infrastructural resources.

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