# Top 20 SaaS Angel Investors in Kazakhstan in June 2026

## Murat Abdrakhmanov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS

Murat Abdrakhmanov is a co-investor at 2C2P. Attended Fuqua Executive school of bussines.

## Talgat Ismail
- Type: Angel
- Location: Almaty, Almaty City, Kazakhstan
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Focus: E-Learning, Apps, Cooking

Talgat Ismail

## Askar Dostiyarov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Angel
- Focus: FinTech, Payments, Mobile Apps

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

## Bas Godska
- Type: Angel
- Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence

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.

## Thomas Wolf
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology

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.

## Dinmukhammed Abaidylda
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Services, Information Technology

Dinmukhammed Abaidylda

## Syrym Kaireshev
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Services, Information Technology

Syrym Kaireshev

## Bakht Niyazov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1

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.

## Nariman Zakirov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Services, Information Technology

Nariman Zakirov

## Marlen Shokhitbayev
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Services, Information Technology

Marlen Shokhitbayev

## Yeldar Tolesh
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Business Process Automation (BPA)

Yeldar Tolesh is a angel investor.

## Evgeny Chebatkov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Video, Creative Agency, Artificial Intelligence

Evgeny Chebatkov is a blogger and co-founder of Fabula.

## Kulveer Taggar
- Type: Angel
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology

Kulveer Taggar is an angel investor and former CEO of Zeus. He holds a master's degree from the University of Oxford.

## Madiyar Tuleuov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage

Madiyar Tuleuov is the CCO of the Sajda App and co-investor at Kwaaka.

## Timur Turlov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Logistics, Transportation, Information Technology

Timur Turlov is the chief executive officer and director at Freedom Holding.

## Margulan Seissembai
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Social Media, Social Network, Web Development

Margulan Seissembai is a well-known Kazakhstani entrepreneur and investor.

## Aman Alimbayev
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage

Aman Alimbayev is an Independent financial consultant.

## Olzhas Akbayev
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: SaaS, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage

Olzhas Akbayev is the CEO and Founder of Wedo.

## Azamat Bissenov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Services, Information Technology

Azamat Bissenov

## Saltanat Kudaikulova
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Services, Information Technology

Saltanat Kudaikulova
