Top 20 Angel Investors in Kazakhstan (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Murat Abdrakhmanov
Angel
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7 | United States, Kazakhstan, Ukraine | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $305k–$2M |
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Bas Godska
Angel
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3 | United States, The Netherlands, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $85k–$2M |
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Talgat Ismail
Angel
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3 | Kazakhstan, Germany, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | E-Learning, Apps, Cooking | $76k–$1.6M |
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Adil Nurgozhin
Angel
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2 | Kazakhstan, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | SaaS, EdTech, FinTech | $235k–$700k |
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Askar Dostiyarov
Angel
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2 | Kazakhstan | Seed, Angel | FinTech, Payments, Mobile Apps | |
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Thomas Wolf
Angel
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1 | United States, France, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $642k–$100M |
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Kulveer Taggar
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Kazakhstan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $835k–$16M |
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Syrym Kaireshev
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Pre-Seed | Software, Information Services, Information Technology | |
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Madiyar Tuleuov
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Seed | SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage | |
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Chris Howard
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Kazakhstan | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.8M–$18M |
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Gustav Söderström
Angel
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1 | Sweden, United States, Germany | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, B2B, Internet | $328k–$15M |
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Olzhas Akbayev
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Seed | SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage | |
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Bakht Niyazov
Angel
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Marlen Shokhitbayev
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Pre-Seed | Software, Information Services, Information Technology | |
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Timur Turlov
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Seed | Logistics, Transportation, Information Technology | |
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Yeldar Tolesh
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Pre-Seed | Software, Business Process Automation (BPA) | |
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Nariman Zakirov
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Pre-Seed | Software, Information Services, Information Technology | |
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Ermek Ashkenov
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Seed | FinTech, Payments, Mobile Apps | |
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Evgeny Chebatkov
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Pre-Seed | Video, Creative Agency, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Aman Alimbayev
Angel
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1 | Kazakhstan | Seed | SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage | |
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Murat Abdrakhmanov is a co-investor at 2C2P. Attended Fuqua Executive school of bussines.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, Kazakhstan, Ukraine
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $500k–$2M; Pre-Seed $305k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zeely — Zeely is a website development platform designed to assist businesses in marketing their web pages. The company's platform allows businesses to create and promote websites without using codes or UI/UX designs, and these codes can be linked with Google Ads or other social media platforms to increase reach, allowing businesses to create awebpage based on AI and expand their audience network.
- PLATMA — PLATMA is a workspace for developing low/no-code solutions with ready-made constructors that reduce the need for large resources and decrease time to market
- Prosper Pay — Prosper Pay is a financial platform that allows employees to view up-to-date earnings and transfer funds.
Founder Acrobator Ventures, Tech Investment Fund. Founder Acrobator.com, growth hack and marketing advisory firm. Co-Founder Netherlands for Ukraine Foundation (NL4UA.org) supporting Ukrainians affected by the war since 2022. Digital Dutchman, entrepreneur-turned-investor. eCommerce expert, growth hacker and marketeer since 2000. Assisted 100+companies worldwide as CMO, MD, board advisor, consultant. Ranked #1 Foreign Angel Investor in Russia (EWDN); Top 10 Angel Investor (Firrma.ru/SLON), Crunchbase: #1 Dutch (2019) & Top 50 EU angel investor. Techcrunch / Crunchbase: "Bas Godska is one of the most prolific Western investors in Eastern Europe." Bas' Angel Fund (>EUR 100mn AUM) ranked by PitchBook as #2 in success by IRR (2021). Top 50 SuperAngel worldwide (Arete Index, 2024-25)Roles Europe/Russia/CIS (2003-2019): CMO lastminute.com ; Country Manager Sportingbet ; CMO Europe Ebookers.com / Orbitz.com ; MD Gogol Media. CMO / dep. CEO Ozon.ru ; VP Marketing Gloria Jeans ; CMO Lamoda.ru (Rocket Internet) ; CMO Digital KupiVIP.ru ; eCommerce Director a.i. Enter | Svyaznoi ; MD myThings.com ; Guest Lecturer Digital Marketing at Skolkovo MSM MBA (2013), Guest lecturer Stanford IGC Exec MBAAngel investor in decacorn Miro, Harver (exit to Rubicon PE), Chocofamily, Piano. Bas' angel investments (~50) have helped founders raise over $1 billion from investors like Iconiq, Accel, Insight, Salesforce, Google, YC, and Techstars. The combined market cap of these companies, based on their latest funding rounds, is ~$20 billion. As a VC/LP Bas invested in 400+ companies including 20+ unicorns.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, The Netherlands, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $300k–$2M; Angel $90k–$110k; Pre-Seed $85k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- D2X Group — Trade digital asset options and futures on the EU-regulated market infrastructure for institutions.
- SuperWorld — The Virtual World mapped on top of the real world to create, discover and monetize content.
- Knowledge Gate Group — Connect with global experts in life sciences and accelerate your innovation pipeline with AI-assisted insights.
Talgat Ismail
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- Industry: E-Learning, Apps, Cooking
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Kazakhstan, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Pre-Seed $76k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Steppix — Access well structured online dance lessons that pull you in. Discover Steppix: professional dance floors and streaming dance classes to you live and on-demand.
- Clockster — We help small and medium businesses cut HR overhead by automating payroll, attendance and more at no cost
- Kid Security — Kid Security is a mobile application for child safety.
Adil joined I2BF in 2012 as an Investment Director and the Head of the Kazakh office for the Russia-Kazakhstan Nanotechnology Fund. His previous experience is diverse across fields such as law, business development and financial investments. He is a serial entrepreneur and an angel investor with a deep knowledge of the Central Asian market. Priorto joining I2BF, he spent 5 years in various executive positions executing investments for the National Welfare Fund Samruk-Kazyna and the Regional Financial Center of Almaty. Adil holds a degree in International Law, he has an MBA and MPA.
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- Industry: SaaS, EdTech, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan, Singapore, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $600k–$700k; Pre-Seed $235k–$360k
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- UvU Shuttle — UvU is a ride-sharing platform which connects parents with licensed vetted care-drivers on 4-seaters providing first-class transportation service for their kids to travel to school or extraclasses.
- CTOgram — CTOgram is a Kazakhstan-Based Automotive Start-up.
- Kilde — Hands-off regular income with up to 11.5% returns per year. Invest in consumer and SME loans with the leading lending firms.
Askar Dostiyarov is an angel investor and Managing Partner at Meridian Capital Limited. He attended the Wharton School.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Prosper Pay — Prosper Pay is a financial platform that allows employees to view up-to-date earnings and transfer funds.
Thomas Wolf is the Chief Science Officer at Hugging Face. He previously worked at Cabinet Plasseraud as a European Patent Attorney. Thomas Wolf studied at Pierre and Marie Curie University studying Statistical / Quantum Physics.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, France, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 44
- Round size: Seed $3M–$26M; Pre-Seed $642k–$5M; Series A $15M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cerrion — Cerrion is a visual AI that helps production teams react faster to process deviations, automate root cause analysis, and implement targeted improvement actions. They believe that process transparency enabled by AI and computer vision is key to achieving more autonomy and sustainability in manufacturing. Their software is built and designed withproduction teams from all over the world in the loop.
- Rivan Industries — Rivan Industries designs and builds modular, vertically integrated, synthetic fuel plants.
- White Circle — White Circle detects and fixes AI vulnerabilities automatically, keeping your system under control.
Kulveer Taggar is an angel investor and former CEO of Zeus. He holds a master's degree from the University of Oxford.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$8.4M; Pre-Seed $835k–$2M; Series A $7M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tivara — Automate patient phone calls across scheduling, refills, intake, and after-hours workflows. All while improving access, reducing wait times, and lowering operational costs.
- Guide Labs — We are building a new class of interpretable AI systems and foundation models that humans can reliably debug, trust, and understand.
- Greenboard — Greenboard is the modern operating system for SEC and FINRA compliance.
Syrym Kaireshev
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- Industry: Software, Information Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TrustMe — TrustMe is a trust ecosystem , including 6 services for responsible companies and conscious people: Company - Information service about companies; People - platform for recomendations and achievements; Places - search and selection of places; Contract - online contracts via SMS; Business - business owner's personal account; Coin- a bonus system for people and companies.Registered in 2019, Kazakhstan. CEO and founder - Chingiz Dauletbaev.
Madiyar Tuleuov is the CCO of the Sajda App and co-investor at Kwaaka.
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- Industry: SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kwaaka — Kwaaka is a subscription-based service that integrates Food Delivery services like Glovo, Wolt, Bolt Food, Deliveroo direct into restaurants’ point-of-sale systems, streamlining order taking processes and menu management through a single interface and eliminating the requirement for restaurant staff to monitor multiple devices and manually repunchorders into their existing system.
Chris Howard is the founder and Partner of Fuel Capital. Chris earned his bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Occidental College and an M.B.A. from the University of Washington where he was a McGowan Scholar.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $2M–$3M; Series A $6M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nozomio — How do you discover the future of software engineering? We're building it.Language models can write code better than most humans, but they often destroy codebases due to poor context management and understanding. The future isn't about replacing developers - it's about empowering them to orchestrate AI agents effectively.We're creating systems that enable small teams of developers to manage large-scale agent operations across the entire software lifecycle - from development to QA, security audits, and deployment.It's called Nozomio.
- Lattice — Find out why Lattice is trusted by the best places to work.
- Hightower — Hightower is the commercial leasing management platform that helps brokers and owners to manage their end-to-end leasing workflow. It offers leasing and asset management platform that enables commercial brokers and owners to increase returns, improve productivity, and reduce risk.
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Browse database — It's Free!Gustav Söderström is based out of Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, and is the Co-CEO, CPO, and CTO of Spotify. Gustav previously worked at Yahoo Finance as a Director of Business Development. Gustav Söderström attended Södertörn University. Gustav Söderström has been certified in Machine Learning.
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- Industry: Software, B2B, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $328k–$15M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Digiexam — Lower cost of examination, fair and unbiased grading, and less administration, all possible with our robust and secure platform. Learn more on our website!
- Albacross — First-party Intent Data to understand your audience, uncover unseen prospects, and enrich every record to increase marketing & sales efficiency.
- Left or Right — Left or Right is a social decision app that helps its users make everyday decisions with confidence and ease. Left or Right is a fashionable tool for instant feedback. Users can get advice from friends and the Left or Right community, by publishing images in a poll. Users can also give advice and discover trends.
Olzhas Akbayev is the CEO and Founder of Wedo.
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- Industry: SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kwaaka — Kwaaka is a subscription-based service that integrates Food Delivery services like Glovo, Wolt, Bolt Food, Deliveroo direct into restaurants’ point-of-sale systems, streamlining order taking processes and menu management through a single interface and eliminating the requirement for restaurant staff to monitor multiple devices and manually repunchorders into their existing system.
From 1997 through 2003 Bakht Niyazov worked in the state system of securities market regulation and was a member of Kazakhstan stock exchange board of directors.In 2004 founded Real-invest.kz, a trading company, without using any borrowed capital. 4 years later the company became one of the leaders at the securities and mutual funds market;company capitalization grew from $50k to $25 mln. Under the guidance of Niyazov, Real-invest.kz participated in the introduction of and placement of shares and bonds of 10 companies, including Gosprodkorporatsiya, ATF-Bank, Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan Engineering. The total value of transactions exceeded $500 mln.Apart from the stock market, Bakht Niyazov is experienced in private equity investments.In 2009 he founded a microloan provider – Real-Credit. Within a year the company became one of the top players in terms of portfolio yield, a number of loans and market share. In 2014 launched a VIP passenger transportation service in Moscow – CyberTransRu. In 2010 founded an investment company – DIFC – that provides financing to projects in the international market. In 2015 became a co-founder of a revolutionary project in the biotechnologies field – MeiraGTx.Over 18 years of experience in executive positions in the banking and investment sectors.
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- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qtap — Qtap is a software development company specializing in cross-platform social networking, website creation, and online payment features.
Marlen Shokhitbayev
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- Industry: Software, Information Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TrustMe — TrustMe is a trust ecosystem , including 6 services for responsible companies and conscious people: Company - Information service about companies; People - platform for recomendations and achievements; Places - search and selection of places; Contract - online contracts via SMS; Business - business owner's personal account; Coin- a bonus system for people and companies.Registered in 2019, Kazakhstan. CEO and founder - Chingiz Dauletbaev.
Timur Turlov is the chief executive officer and director at Freedom Holding.
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- Industry: Logistics, Transportation, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Relog — Relog is a Kazakhstani company that provides services to optimize logistics processes. Its software is suitable for all companies that have their own logistics. Its service helps companies reduce their transportation costs and manage all logistics. Currently, Relog works with companies such as Post Express, Daas, METRO, and Spark Logistics. It wasfounded in 2015.
Yeldar Tolesh is a angel investor.
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- Industry: Software, Business Process Automation (BPA)
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Beksar — Beksar offers A flexible reporting system for business of the company from its initial days.
Nariman Zakirov
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- Industry: Software, Information Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TrustMe — TrustMe is a trust ecosystem , including 6 services for responsible companies and conscious people: Company - Information service about companies; People - platform for recomendations and achievements; Places - search and selection of places; Contract - online contracts via SMS; Business - business owner's personal account; Coin- a bonus system for people and companies.Registered in 2019, Kazakhstan. CEO and founder - Chingiz Dauletbaev.
Ermek Ashkenov is a Co-founder at Prosper Pay.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Prosper Pay — Prosper Pay is a financial platform that allows employees to view up-to-date earnings and transfer funds.
Evgeny Chebatkov is a blogger and co-founder of Fabula.
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- Industry: Video, Creative Agency, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fabula — Turnkey generative AI with ready-made infrastructure. Plug generative neural networks into your product in 1 sprint. Convenient MLaaS, works via API.
Aman Alimbayev is an Independent financial consultant.
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- Industry: SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kwaaka — Kwaaka is a subscription-based service that integrates Food Delivery services like Glovo, Wolt, Bolt Food, Deliveroo direct into restaurants’ point-of-sale systems, streamlining order taking processes and menu management through a single interface and eliminating the requirement for restaurant staff to monitor multiple devices and manually repunchorders into their existing system.
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