Competing with the Giants: How Central Asian Startups Can Challenge with Akmaljon Musaev

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Competing with the Giants: How Central Asian Startups Can Challenge with Akmaljon Musaev

GSD Venture Studios Podcasts by Gary Fowler

34 minutes 44 seconds

3 days ago

Competing with the Giants: How Central Asian Startups Can Challenge with Akmaljon Musaev

Join Akmaljon Musaev, Founder & CEO of Hyper App - Enterprise Cloud, in conversation with Gary Fowler, as they explore how a new generation of cloud innovators from Central Asia are boldly competing with global giants like AWS. Discover how Hyper App is building regionally optimized, enterprise-ready cloud infrastructure — faster, more accessible, and built for the modern global market.

🎯 Insights You’ll Learn:

✅ The founder’s journey — building a cloud startup from Central Asia

✅ How Hyper App is creating competitive enterprise cloud solutions

✅ What it takes to challenge infrastructure-heavy incumbents like AWS

✅ Lessons from being named Central Asian Founder of the Year 2025

✅ The evolution of the Central Asian startup ecosystem

✅ How consulting for UNICEF and the World Bank shaped his vision

✅ The future of enterprise cloud: performance, affordability & sovereignty

🌍 Why This Matters:

Cloud infrastructure is no longer dominated solely by U.S. tech giants.

Emerging regions like Central Asia are producing high-performance, cost-efficient alternatives built for real global needs.

Hyper App represents this new wave of innovation — cloud systems that prioritize:

• Regional localization

• Pricing efficiency

• Enterprise readiness

• Faster deployment

• Data sovereignty

👤 Expert Background:

• Akmaljon Musaev*– Founder & CEO of Hyper App

• Central Asian Founder of the Year 2025 (Global Startup Awards)

• Project manager with 5+ years of experience

• Second-time startup founder

• Consultant for UNICEF and the World Bank

• Focused on building world-class cloud infrastructure from an emerging tech hub

🎙️ Hosted by Gary Fowler, CEO of GSD Venture Studios — global AI entrepreneur, investor, and innovation leader spotlighting founders transforming industries through technology.

💡 Perfect For:

Cloud leaders, deep-tech founders, enterprise decision-makers, investors, emerging-market innovators, and anyone exploring the next era of cloud competition.

🚀 Timely Topic:

As global businesses seek cloud platforms that offer flexibility, sovereignty, and affordability, regional innovators like Hyper App are leading the next wave of enterprise cloud disruption.

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