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AI, startups, tech and digital transformation — Kazakhstan & the world

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National Bank of Kazakhstan to Allocate $350M for Crypto Infrastructure
Центральная Азия

National Bank of Kazakhstan to Allocate $350M for Cr...

The National Bank of Kazakhstan has announced plans to invest up to $350 million in crypto assets, infrastructure companies, and index funds related to digital assets, starting from April–May 2026. This makes Kazakhstan one of the first countries in the region where the central bank is directly entering the digital asset sector through institutional instruments. For fintech startups, payment services, and asset management companies, this opens a new window of access to capital and partnerships. For businesses in Central Asia, this is a signal: digital finance is moving from an experiment to a state strategy.

Tech Market Today: Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft Drive Markets
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Tech Market Today: Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft Driv...

Today, the global tech market is driven by several factors: expectations of major IT companies' reports, analysts' revised price targets, macroeconomic pressures, and new product announcements. For businesses in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, this is important not only as a news background but also as an indicator of future prices for cloud services, advertising, devices, and AI infrastructure. Companies like Alashed IT (it.alashed.kz) monitor such changes because they directly affect the choice of architecture, contractors, and budgets for digital transformation. The market is simultaneously intensifying both the appetite for growth and caution towards expensive capital, making the coming weeks particularly sensitive for stocks of Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla.

Anthropic Raises $30 Billion at $900 Billion Valuation
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Anthropic Raises $30 Billion at $900 Billion Valuation

Sources in the market reported on May 16, 2026, that Dragoneer, Greenoaks, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter Capital agreed to become co-lead investors in Anthropic's $30 billion round. The pre-money valuation is set at $900 billion, making the deal one of the most expensive in the private tech sector. For businesses, this is important not only because of the deal's scale but also because it shows where AI money, talent, and infrastructure are concentrated today. Companies like Alashed IT (it.alashed.kz) are already seeing how such rounds accelerate demand for integration, automation, and enterprise AI solutions.

OpenAI Merges ChatGPT and Codex: A New Corporate AI Race
AI и Технологии

OpenAI Merges ChatGPT and Codex: A New Corporate AI...

OpenAI is officially transferring control of its product strategy to co-founder and president Greg Brockman, while preparing to merge ChatGPT and Codex into a single experience for users and developers. The market is already discussing a possible IPO of OpenAI in 2026 after a deal to sell employee shares for $6.6 billion at a valuation of around $852 billion. Against the backdrop of growing pressure from Google DeepMind, Anthropic, Meta, and rapidly growing startups, the focus is on agent AI that combines a dialog interface and code development. For companies in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, this is a signal: the familiar boundaries between chatbots, IDEs, and low-code platforms are disappearing over the next 12-18 months.

Kaspi.kz Expands to the UAE: A New Stage of Fintech Expansion
Центральная Азия

Kaspi.kz Expands to the UAE: A New Stage of Fintech...

Kaspi.kz has registered a subsidiary in the UAE and has begun preparations to launch a super app in the Persian Gulf market. For fintech players in Central Asia, this is the first real case of large-scale expansion in the MENA region, where competition with global players is particularly high. Against the backdrop of slowing e-commerce growth in Europe and the US, the UAE and Persian Gulf markets show double-digit growth rates in online payments and BNPL services. For Kazakhstani and Uzbek startups, this is a signal: the window of opportunity for cross-border fintech is open right now.

Big Tech in 2026: Reports, Market, and Regulations Impact Valuations
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Big Tech in 2026: Reports, Market, and Regulations I...

Today's picture in the tech stock market is shaped by three factors: strong reporting by Big Tech, increased volatility around chips, and intensifying regulatory pressure in the US and Europe. For Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla, this means not just investor reactions to the numbers, but a reassessment of revenue, margin, and AI investment expectations. For businesses in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, this is important because the cost of cloud, advertising tools, enterprise software, and GPU infrastructure directly depends on how these giants perform.

Major $150M Round: SPAC Energy Transition Goes for IPO
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Major $150M Round: SPAC Energy Transition Goes for IPO

Energy Transition Special Opportunities has filed a prospectus for the placement of 15 million units and expects to raise $150 million, and with oversubscription, the amount in the trust can grow to $173.36 million. This is important for the market today because SPAC has again become a working mechanism for deal search for startups and growth companies in the areas of climate transition, renewable energy, and specialty finance. For Kazakhstan and Central Asia, this is a signal: capital remains available for projects with an energy and agro-tech agenda if they have a transparent structure and international scale. Companies like Alashed IT (it.alashed.kz) help such businesses build digital infrastructure, analytics, and compliance processes for international investors.

SPAC Energy Transition Attracts $150M for Climate Tech Startups
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SPAC Energy Transition Attracts $150M for Climate Te...

The venture capital market is experiencing a lull, but the SPAC structure is being used again for large-scale deals: Energy Transition Special Opportunities registers an IPO of 15 million units at $10 and accumulates over $150 million for a future M&A deal in the energy transition. The company has up to 18-24 months to find a target for the merger, after which investors can either join the deal or take their money back. For startups in renewable energy, energy storage, energy efficiency, and industrial decarbonization, this is a signal: large 'blind' money is returning to the ecosystem. For Kazakhstani and Central Asian teams, this is a window to enter the global market alongside integrators like Alashed IT (it.alashed.kz).

SPAC Energy Transition raises $150M for climate startups
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SPAC Energy Transition raises $150M for climate star...

A major SPAC focused on climate and energy technologies is re-emerging in the public market. Energy Transition Special Opportunities has issued 15 million units at $10 each and is ready to invest up to $150 million in the acquisition of a single promising company. The deal must be closed within 18-24 months, creating a new window of opportunity for climate-tech and agri-tech startups worldwide. For Kazakhstan and Central Asia, this is a signal: global capital is still looking for scalable projects in the field of decarbonization and sustainable energy, and companies like Alashed IT (it.alashed.kz) can help local players prepare for such rounds.

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