Ashimbek Abilgazinov

Abilgazinov Ashimbek is an expert in startup ecosystems and innovation-driven entrepreneurship, with 17 years of experience in the corporate sector, primarily in training and development. Over the past three years, he has been actively engaged in the startup space, launching and leading incubation and acceleration programs. He is the holder and lead of flagship programs such as Startup Garage, Silkway Accelerator in partnership with Google for Startups, Smart City, Sales Bootcamp, and others. Over 1,000 startups have participated in these initiatives, collectively contributing to the growth of dynamic innovation ecosystems. Ashimbek has deep expertise in building startup tracks, attracting investments, and developing partnership ecosystems. He combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience in scaling programs and growing entrepreneurial communities both nationally and internationally.