Tashkent, Uzbekistan — The Organizing Committee of Code&Create is proud to announce the launch of its annual International Digital Innovation Competition, which will be hosted this year in Tashkent, one of Central Asia’s fastest-growing hubs for technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
Bringing together global and regional talent, Code&Create is set to become a landmark event in the technological ecosystem of Uzbekistan and beyond. The Competition will showcase breakthrough digital products, AI-powered solutions, software innovations, design excellence, and high-impact startup ideas.
The 2025 edition of Code&Create is proudly supported by one of its key partners and sponsors — the Eurasian Digital Technologies Association, a leading organization committed to advancing technological development, digital transformation, and innovation across the Eurasian region.
Tashkent: The New Regional Center for Tech Innovation
With rapid technological development, a thriving startup scene, and ambitious national initiatives toward digital transformation, Tashkent is emerging as a key innovation hub in Central Asia.
Hosting Code&Create in Tashkent highlights the city’s growing importance in the global tech landscape and supports its strategic vision of fostering an innovation-driven economy.
A Global Stage for Digital Visionaries
The Competition welcomes participants from all around the world — including developers, designers, entrepreneurs, AI specialists, and creative technologists.
Projects submitted may include:
- software solutions
- mobile and web applications
- AI and machine learning tools
- digital design systems
- startup prototypes and MVPs
- innovative digital services
- creative engineering solutions
Code&Create’s mission is to elevate technological standards in the region, showcase emerging innovators, and connect global talent with Central Asia’s growing digital ecosystem.
Expert Jury: Top Industry Leaders and Innovators
A defining feature of Code&Create is its world-class Jury Panel, composed of senior engineers, AI researchers, product leaders, startup founders, investors, and design experts.
The Jury will:
- conduct expert-level evaluation of submissions;
- assess innovation and execution;
- identify the most promising digital solutions;
- recognize outstanding contributors to global tech progress.
Their involvement ensures fair, transparent, and highly professional evaluation, reflecting the Competition’s commitment to excellence.
Why Code&Create Matters for the Region
Code&Create offers a unique opportunity for the region to:
- attract international attention to its rapidly developing tech sector;
- inspire young innovators and digital talent;
- support startup growth and technological entrepreneurship;
- strengthen Tashkent’s position as a regional innovation leader;
- foster collaboration between local and global experts.
The Competition stands as a catalyst for new ideas, partnerships, and digital transformation across Central Asia.
Awards and Recognition
Winners will receive:
- an official Winner Trophy;
- international recognition and publication across official media channels;
- visibility to investors, partners, and global tech communities;
- opportunities to participate in future Code&Create programs, accelerators, and collaborations.
All participants gain exposure, networking opportunities, and a chance to elevate their professional and innovation portfolio.
Event Location & Format
The Competition will take place in Tashkent, with an online submission phase and a potential hybrid format for the final sessions and awards ceremony.
How to Participate
Submissions are accepted via the official platform:
https://codeandcreateaward.com/
Early registration is strongly encouraged.
About Code&Create
Code&Create is an international competition dedicated to celebrating digital innovation, creativity, software engineering, AI development, and entrepreneurial excellence.
The event provides a global platform for innovators shaping the future through technology.
Media Contact
Code&Create Organizing Committee
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://codeandcreateaward.com/