UC Ventures
Corporate VCTashkent · Seed–Growth
Investment thesis
UC Ventures backs ambitious founders creating technology products and services for Uzbekistan's growing market. As a corporate venture fund established under UZCARD, it invests in seed and growth stage startups by acquiring minority stakes and helping companies scale. Selection focuses on potential for multiple growth, scalability, and synergy with new business directions within the company's ecosystem. The fund concentrates on promising industries and future technologies across ten key sectors, supporting companies that reshape markets and build the future.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesConsumer ×1Media & Entertainment ×1Social ×1
Investments · 2 tracked
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ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Co-investorsAcquire FiAfford.CapitalAlphabit FundAngelONE CapitalArrington CapitalAsia GreenTech Fund+48 more
Co-investorsMoscow Seed Fund
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does UC Ventures invest at?
- UC Ventures invests at the Seed, Growth stages.
- What sectors does UC Ventures focus on?
- UC Ventures focuses on EdTech, SaaS.
- Where is UC Ventures located?
- UC Ventures is headquartered in Tashkent, UZ.
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