Gateway to Growth: U.S.A. Your Startup’s Next Market — the United States

As part of ICT Week Uzbekistan 2026, the “Gateway to Growth: U.S.A.” practical workshop will focus on helping startups enter the U.S. market and raise investment.

The session will feature experts from Alchemist Accelerator, VU Venture Partners, alongside A16Z speedrun scout and investor

On the agenda:

• U.S. market entry and B2B customer discovery;
• preparing for Silicon Valley accelerator programs;
• building initial traction in the U.S. and scaling operations;
• raising capital from U.S. investors;
• working with global enterprise clients and competing as a Central Asian startup.

🎙 Speakers:

Katinka Harsányi — Alchemist Accelerator

Yasin Ehsan —A16Z speedrun scout and investor

Skyler Fernandes — Founder & GP, VU Venture Partners

Learn how to enter the U.S. market through practical insights from global investors, accelerators, and founders.