Aqmola Hub Launches Smart City Accelerator: Empowering Startups for Public Sector Integration

Aqmola Hub Launches Smart City Accelerator: Empowering Startups for Public Sector Integration

26.08.2026 13:52:04 360

An elite acceleration program offering business scaling and pilot project integration directly into local government working groups. Aqmola Hub has officially opened applications for the Smart City Accelerator, designed to guide tech startups toward real-world deployment within urban infrastructure and government organizations.

The program is led by an expert tracking team with extensive experience launching and scaling accelerators across Kazakhstan and internationally - from Astana Hub to Google for Startups. Mentors maintain a weekly focus on research pilots to drive commercial success.

The educational curriculum features workshops led by top industry practitioners covering essential areas: Government Relations (GR) and public sector engagement; sales, marketing, and unit economics; public speaking and legal structuring of deals.

In the final phase, startups gain the unique opportunity to test their pilot projects directly within government organizations, solving real operational challenges faced by regional authorities (akimats).

Applications are open until August 31. To apply, visit the registration link in the bio of Aqmola Hub's official social media profile.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola-digital/press/news/details/1280280?lang=ru