MOST INVESTABLE BATTLE
is the annual flagship startup competition held as part of the Central Eurasian Venture Forum (CEVF).
The contest brings together the most promising IT and tech startups from the region to showcase them to leading venture investors, corporations, and innovation leaders.
The contest brings together the most promising IT and tech startups from the region to showcase them to leading venture investors, corporations, and innovation leaders.
Participation Criteria
To participate in the MOST Investable Battle, startups must have:
Previous winners of the MOST Investable Battle are not eligible to participate again.
Global focus — targeting international markets
AI component integrated into the product
A team of at least 2 key members
Development stage: PMF (Product-Market Fit) or Scale
Rules
Application stages for participating in the MOST Investable Battle:
Application Deadline:
until May 20
Project Screening:
May 20 - 27
Announcement of Results and Preparation for Pitches:
May 27
MOST Investable Battle
June 5
Participation in MOST Investable Battle includes:
Образование
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Медиа
-2 tickets to CEVF (Light category)
-Participation in the startup battle
-Distribution of your presentation (investdeck) to the database of investors and funds participating in CEVF 2025
Participation fee: 300 000 KZT
-Participation in the startup battle
-Distribution of your presentation (investdeck) to the database of investors and funds participating in CEVF 2025
Participation fee: 300 000 KZT
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FAQ
You can make a presentation of your project in Russian, Kazakh and English.
The event will be held in Russian.
MOST Investable Battle will be held offline in Almaty, Kazakhstan, at the Ritz-Carlton Almaty.
At the battle, startups will pitch for 3 minutes, with 2 minutes for questions and answers from the jury.
Presentation in pptx and pdf format.
The presentation is conducted by 1 (one) participant from each team.
The MOST Investable Battle is open to projects at the PMF or Scale stage.
Short video (up to 1 min) - funder interview, demo or pitch. Creativity is welcome! Just attach a link to YouTube in the application form.
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