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The startup secured $65 million in its latest funding round from prominent global investors, including UK-based VR Capital, US-based FinSight Capital, and Chinese conglomerate Tencent. This achievement marks Uzum as the first startup in Uzbekistan’s history to reach a billion-dollar valuation.","In a historic milestone for Uzbekistan’s tech ecosystem, Uzum, a digital platform offering banking services and e-commerce, has achieved unicorn status with a valuation of $1.5 billion.","Founded in 2022 by Jasur Djumaev, the entrepreneur behind the deal platform KupiKupon, Uzum — meaning “grape” in Uzbek—has rapidly grown into a digital powerhouse.","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>In a historic milestone for Uzbekistan&rsquo;s tech ecosystem, Uzum, a digital platform offering banking services and e-commerce, has achieved unicorn status with a valuation of $1.5 billion.\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture class=\"image-align-left\">\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/00/photo_2025-08-05_18-02-45.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"Uzbekistan’s Uzum Becomes Country’s First Unicorn with \u003Cimg.5B Valuation\" class=\"image-align-left\" height=\"327\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/00/photo_2025-08-05_18-02-45.jpg\" width=\"250\" />\u003C/picture>The startup secured $65 million in its latest funding round from prominent global investors, including UK-based VR Capital, US-based FinSight Capital, and Chinese conglomerate Tencent. This achievement marks Uzum as the first startup in Uzbekistan&rsquo;s history to reach a billion-dollar valuation.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Founded in 2022 by Jasur Djumaev, the entrepreneur behind the deal platform KupiKupon, Uzum &mdash; meaning &ldquo;grape&rdquo; in Uzbek&mdash;has rapidly grown into a digital powerhouse. The startup&rsquo;s advisory board includes Boris Dobrodeev, former CEO of VK, Russia&rsquo;s leading social media and tech company, whose expertise has helped shape Uzum&rsquo;s ambitious vision.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Uzum&rsquo;s digital ecosystem integrates financial services and e-commerce, catering to Uzbekistan&rsquo;s increasingly connected population.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>The platform boasts an impressive 17 million monthly active users (MAU), representing roughly half of the country&rsquo;s population.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>With its app installed on approximately 60% of smartphones in Uzbekistan, Uzum has become a ubiquitous presence, earning the playful moniker of a nation &ldquo;running on grapes.&rdquo;\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Chr />\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Also read:\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/crypto-industry-faces-major-issue-speed-of-fund-withdrawals-by-hackers-says-global-ledger-report\">Crypto Industry Faces Major Issue: Speed of Fund Withdrawals by Hackers, Says Global Ledger Report\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/cloudflare-exposes-perplexity-s-shady-indexing-tactics-after-customer-complaints\">Cloudflare Exposes Perplexity&rsquo;s Shady Indexing Tactics After Customer Complaints\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/american-cinemas-teeter-on-the-edge-as-regal-pins-hopes-on-dude-perfect-documentary\">American Cinemas Teeter on the Edge as Regal Pins Hopes on Dude Perfect Documentary\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/you-know-what-s-crazy-the-crypto-world-never-stops-evolving\">You Know What&#39;s Crazy?: The crypto world never stops evolving.\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\u003Chr />\n\u003Cp>The $65 million funding round underscores global investor confidence in Uzbekistan&rsquo;s burgeoning tech scene and Uzum&rsquo;s potential to dominate the region&rsquo;s digital economy. 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