Baiterek Holding and Openspace explore venture investment collaboration

Deputy Chairman of the Board of Baiterek Holding, Timur Onzhanov, recently convened a meeting with representatives from the venture firm Openspace to explore potential collaboration in the realm of venture investment. The parties discussed various areas of interest, including energy transition, climate change, data processing, and digital agriculture (agritech).

The meeting was attended by partners and co-founders of Openspace, Shane Chesson and Hian Goh, who represented the firm. On the other side, Baiterek Holding was represented by Deputy Chairman of the Board, Timur Onzhanov, Chairman of the Board of Qazaqstan Investment Corporation, Yerbolat Zholat, and Managing Director of Qazaqstan Investment Corporation, Nurzhan Kadirkey.

“We recognize the immense potential of collaborating with Openspace, as they possess a wealth of experience and a forward-thinking approach to venture investing. By joining forces in key areas such as the shift towards clean energy and the digitalization of agriculture, we aim to drive impactful outcomes and play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable development,” said Timur Onzhanov.

Openspace is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early and growth-stage technology companies in Southeast Asia. With offices in Singapore and Jakarta, Openspace focuses on a diverse range of sectors including consumer technology, healthcare, finance, enterprise technology, and advanced technology. The company is actively involved in both the business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) segments.