# Askar Dostiyarov

> Askar Dostiyarov is a seed investor backing FinTech, Payments and Mobile Apps. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 2
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/askar-dostiyarov-2bb0073/?originalSubdomain=kz

Askar Dostiyarov is an angel investor and Managing Partner at Meridian Capital Limited. He attended the Wharton School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Payments | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Transaction Processing | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Angel | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Prosper Pay | Prosper Pay is a financial platform that allows employees to view up-to-date earnings and transfer funds. | $1.5M | Seed | Mar 17, 2025 |  |
| Prosper Pay | Prosper Pay is a financial platform that allows employees to view up-to-date earnings and transfer funds. | $250K | Angel |  |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [MA7 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ma7-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Rakhimbayev Family Office](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rakhimbayev-family-office) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Askar Dostiyarov invest in?

Askar Dostiyarov invests primarily in FinTech, Payments and Mobile Apps startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kazakhstan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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