This fireside chat brings together investors and a founder to explore the region’s evolving startup ecosystem through real portfolio case studies, sharing firsthand lessons on sourcing deals, navigating market entry, and creating value across high-growth sectors. Central Asia is fast becoming one of the world’s most exciting emerging venture markets, with startup funding growing at a 32% annualised rate over the past five years. Gain practical insights into the opportunities, risks, and competitive advantages of investing early in Central Asia’s next generation of breakout companies.