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Programmes for services access

Programmes for services access

Accessing programs for services can provide valuable support for your start-up. Below are types of programs and services often available locally and internationally:


1. Digital Tools and Platforms for Start-Ups

  • Google for Startups: Offers free tools, cloud credits, and mentorship for businesses.
  • AWS Activate: Amazon provides free credits and technical support to new start-ups for hosting and storage needs.
  • Microsoft for Startups: Free access to software, technical support, and cloud services.

2. Government Service Programs

  • Business Registration Assistance: Platforms like Uzbekistan’s Soliq.uz streamline the registration process.
  • Tax Relief Programs: Some governments offer tax holidays or deductions for small businesses.
  • Training Workshops: Government agencies often provide free training programs in areas like marketing, business planning, and financial management.

3. Incubators and Accelerators

  • IT Park Uzbekistan: Provides start-ups access to office space, internet, mentorship, and funding opportunities.
  • Start-Up Incubators: Programs like Youth Incubation Centers offer free workspace, services, and guidance.

4. Networking and Professional Services

  • Chambers of Commerce: Provide legal advice, mentorship, and connections to potential partners or clients.
  • Co-Working Spaces: Many include added services like internet, mentorship, and networking events (e.g., C-Space in Tashkent).

5. Financial and Legal Advisory Services

  • Bank Partnerships: Banks often offer consulting services for financial management or credit facilities.
  • Legal Aid Clinics: Some programs provide free legal advice for start-ups, especially in partnership agreements or intellectual property.

6. International Service Programs

  • UNDP Business Support Services: Offers training and services for sustainable businesses in developing countries.
  • USAID Entrepreneurship Programs: Provides capacity-building services and financial advice.

7. Local University Partnerships

Collaborate with universities for access to research, talent, and lab facilities. For instance, Andijan Machine Building Institute may have programs for entrepreneurs.


Steps to Access These Programs:

  • Research Local Providers: Look for programs provided by government agencies, NGOs, or private entities.
  • Join Business Networks: Attend local business forums or networking events to learn about available services.
  • Prepare Documentation: Have a clear business plan, financial projections, and goals ready.

If you can share more details about the specific services or industries you’re targeting, I can tailor the list further!