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UniCorner picks 28 startups for investment readiness program in Bishkek

The eight-week IRA 1 cohort was chosen from 59 applications, according to a post on X by startup words + places.

Tokhum AI · 1 min read · reviewed by Leyla
Photo: @acceleratepro_ (X)

Key facts

  • UniCorner launched Investment Readiness Acceleration (IRA) 1 in Bishkek on 19 October 2026.
  • 28 startups were selected from 59 applications.
  • The program runs eight weeks.
  • Participants will build financial models, prepare data rooms and refine pitches.
  • The cohort will meet with investors during the program.

UniCorner launched its Investment Readiness Acceleration (IRA) 1 in Bishkek on 19 October 2026, according to a post on X by startup words + places. The program selected 28 startups from 59 applications.

The acceleration runs for eight weeks. Participating teams will build financial models, prepare data rooms and refine their pitches, and they will meet with investors during the program, according to the same post.

Source:X · startup words + places, 23.10.2026

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