The essence of the Alatoo Hub Battle is to promote the development of student entrepreneurship and the startup ecosystem. The event will gather students from various universities, entrepreneurs, investors, and experts, providing participants with the chance to receive funding and professional support.
To participate, several conditions must be met:
- assemble a team and develop a startup idea;
- define the value proposition and target audience;
- create and test a working MVP;
- join the startup training program at MUA;
- prepare a presentation of your project.
The championship is open to:
- undergraduate and graduate students;
- teams of 2 to 5 people;
- projects with prototypes that have not previously received investments or grants;
- fields: EdTech, FinTech, AgriTech, HealthTech, CyberTech, Robotics, BioTech, GameTech, IndustrialTech.
- The final will take place on April 8, 2026, at the International University "Alatoo" (Tunguch microdistrict, Ankara St., 1/8), where 20 selected teams will compete for prizes in five nominations, each of which includes funding of $1,000.
Winners will be determined in the following nominations:
- Best Social Impact – for the startup with the greatest social impact, improving the quality of life for people and communities.
- The Most Innovative – for the project with the most original and technological idea.
- Best AI Startup – for the startup that best utilizes artificial intelligence to create practical and scalable solutions.
- Outstanding Pitching – for the team with the most convincing and inspiring presentation.
- Exponential Growth – for the startup with the highest growth potential and readiness for scaling.
- Applications are accepted from February 23 to March 15, 2026, through the portal hub.alatoo.edu.kg.
For participation inquiries, please contact via email: [email protected].
Additional information can be found on the official website (https://alatoo.edu.kg/) of MUA and on Instagram @alatoo.edu.kg.
