Official AYU program · Turkistan

Your idea can
go further.

We turn ideas from students and researchers into products, pilots and companies with support from the University Commercialization Office.

Pre-registration is openDates for the next cohort will be announced after registration
LAUNCHYOUR IDEA
prototype
community
traction
AYU
Program operator

Commercialization Office of Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University

Verify on the AYU website
Three ways to begin

Choose the program
for your current stage.

Start with what you have today — we will help you find the right next step.

0112 weeks · free

Incubation program

You have an idea, research or a problem worth solving.

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0210 weeks · free

Acceleration program

You already have an MVP and users, and want to accelerate growth.

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03By schedule · free

Free IT training

You want digital skills and a first project for your portfolio.

Learn more
Results over promises

Numbers with
real context.

YASAWI STARTUP administrators keep program indicators up to date.

Official source
017

cohorts

completed since launch

02400+

participants

applied to the programs

0360

hours

of practical work per cohort

040

startups

featured in the showcase

Transparent selection

What happens
after you apply.

01

Application

Choose a program and briefly introduce yourself or your project.

02

Review

The team checks your fit against the basic criteria.

03

Conversation

A short interview helps identify the right track.

04

Decision

You receive an answer and clear instructions before the program begins.

Need help before applying?Write to the team: yassawi_commerc@ayu.edu.kz
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People behind the program

A team you can
talk to.

YASAWI STARTUP administrators keep team roles and contact details current.

Азат ИсаковrertTeam member photoYASAWI STARTUP

Азат Исаковrert

Head of the Commercialization Office

azat.issakov@ayu.edu.kz
Акерке РысбайTeam member photoYASAWI STARTUP

Акерке Рысбай

YASAWI STARTUP Project Support Coordinator

akerke.rysbay@ayu.edu.kz
Орынкуль ОразбаеваTeam member photoYASAWI STARTUP

Орынкуль Оразбаева

Patent and Intellectual Property Coordinator

orynkul.orazbayeva@ayu.edu.kz
Innovation ecosystem

Our
partners.

Organizations helping us grow entrepreneurship and take teams to the next level.

Университет Ахмеда ЯсавиAUBIAKНПП АтамекенTurkistan JastaryEnactus Kazakhstan
Enactus AYU
Nazarbayev University RISКазНУ имени аль-ФарабиЕвразийский национальный университетQazInnovations
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