KENDALA

KENDALA — Private investment and management holding: business incubator with a venture fund. The business model is based on the adapted Y Combinator model and as an active co-investor we provide startups with financing, GR and methodological support, as well as assistance in scaling their businesses in the Central Asian region. Focus: high-tech and knowledge-intensive startups at the early Pre-Seed stage. Key features of KENDALA: 1. Venture capital: 12 startups have been financed (1 negatively). 2. Business incubator/accelerator: 4 streams have been conducted. 3. Financial instruments: Due Diligence is conducted by partners who came from Big 4. 4. Media: The podcast “Imperfect Startup” has been launched 5. Provision of legal services to the AIFC: One of the startups has received accreditation to provide services. 6. Training and networking: Continuous professional development for university staff. 7. Coworking and Startup houses startup house have been launched. 8. Ecosystem technology scouting