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Acceleration
Program
The DSA Acceleration Program is an offline program for startups at the Product-Market Fit stage and active growth. It’s designed to support scaling in the Uzbekistan market and expansion to international markets
Participants get help with launching sales, preparing for investment, and developing a market entry strategy
Participation criteria:
Startups at Product-Market Fit stage with at least 3 months of sales (traction)
At least one founder must be present offline from September to December (accommodation is covered by IT Park Uzbekistan)
Willingness to work intensively, scale, and enter new markets throughout the program
Participation criteria:
Startups at Product-Market Fit stage with at least 3 months of sales (traction)
At least one founder must be present offline from September to December (accommodation is covered by IT Park Uzbekistan)
Willingness to work intensively, scale, and enter new markets throughout the program
What you get
Intensive tracking
You’ll work with one of the top trackers in Central Asia. Expect personal strategy sessions, growth support, and KPI monitoring
Results-based investment model
You can receive up to $50,000, distributed in stages: • first tranche — in Week 4 of the program • subsequent tranches — every 4 weeks upon meeting KPIs
Free accommodation and workspace covered by the program
Free housing and coworking space in Tashkent are provided for one or two founders
Entry into the Uzbekistan market (37+ million population)
We’ll help you connect with major corporate clients (B2B) and build marketing for B2C
PR support from IT Park Uzbekistan
You’ll receive media coverage, announcements, and support throughout all key stages of the program.
Acceleration Timeline
Application deadline - 31.07
Online application review: 01.08 - 07.08
150 startups selected based on initial criteria
Traction-based interviews: 11.08 - 15.08
50 startups selected for interview
Acceleration program (offline): 15.09 - 30.11
Workshops on tools, strategy, and public speaking
Preparation for Demo Day
Interview with top trackers: 18.08 - 27.08
15 teams + 10 reserve teams are accepted into the accelerator
Demo Day (offline): 01.12 - 07.12
Pitching to investors and VC funds
15 selected startups can receive up to $50,000 based on their KPI performance during the program
To receive investment, winners must register a legal entity in Uzbekistan and sign a SAFE agreement with IT Park Uzbekistan