{"id":60689,"date":"2026-03-10T09:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T09:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ciaoup.it\/?p=60689"},"modified":"2026-03-10T09:01:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T09:01:12","slug":"uzum-secures-over-130-million-in-strategic-investment-led-by-the-sovereign-entities-of-the-sultanate-of-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciaoup.it\/?p=60689","title":{"rendered":"Uzum secures over $130 million in strategic investment led by the sovereign entities of the Sultanate of Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COMUNICATO STAMPA &#8211; CONTENUTO PROMOZIONALE<\/p>\n<p> TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 10, 2026 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Uzum\u00a0(the &#8220;Company&#8221;), Uzbekistan&#8217;s\u00a0leading digital ecosystem, is pleased to announce the closing of a strategic investment exceeding $130 million, anchored by the sovereign entities of the Sultanate of Oman (the &#8220;Investor&#8221;).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The transaction combines primary equity and structured capital and establishes a $2.3 billion pre-money valuation reference point, with conversion terms linked to the Company&#8217;s next qualified financing round. The investment marks a significant step-up from Uzum&#8217;s previous funding rounds and materially strengthens the Company&#8217;s positioning ahead of its Series B.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The transaction also includes participation from existing international shareholders VR Capital, Tencent, and FinSight Ventures, underscoring strong international confidence in Uzum&#8217;s long-term growth and Uzbekistan&#8217;s rapidly expanding digital economy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The capital will be used to accelerate Uzum&#8217;s next phase of growth across its core verticals \u2014 e-commerce, digital banking, payments, and consumer lending \u2014 with a focus on expanding product depth, strengthening infrastructure, and increasing access to digital services nationwide. Uzum has built a fully integrated ecosystem combining commerce and fintech at a national scale. Its platforms \u2014 including Uzum Market, Uzum Tezkor, Uzum Bank, and Uzum Nasiya \u2014 are used by over 20 million people, representing more than half of Uzbekistan&#8217;s population.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Global conviction in Uzbekistan&#8217;s growth story\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Investor brings long-term regional expertise and a strong focus on high-growth consumer and technology markets. The partnership reflects growing international interest in Uzbekistan as one of the most attractive emerging digital economies globally.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This investment is a strong endorsement of both Uzum&#8217;s strategy and Uzbekistan&#8217;s digital potential,&#8221; commented Djasur Djumaev, Founder and CEO of Uzum.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are focused on building an infrastructure of national scale \u2014 technology-driven, inclusive, and designed for everyday use by millions of people and businesses. The support from the Investor, alongside our existing global shareholders, gives us strong momentum as we prepare for Series B and continue scaling our ecosystem.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Uzum was advised on this transaction by DLA Piper. The Investor was advised by Greenberg Traurig.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo &#8211; https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2929184\/Uzum_Holding_LTD.jpgLogo &#8211; https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2067732\/5445555\/Uzum_Group_Logo.jpg<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> View original content:https:\/\/www.prnewswire.co.uk\/news-releases\/uzum-secures-over-130-million-in-strategic-investment-led-by-the-sovereign-entities-of-the-sultanate-of-oman-302708643.html<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>COMUNICATO STAMPA &#8211; CONTENUTO PROMOZIONALE: Immediapress &#232; un servizio di diffusione di comunicati stampa in testo originale redatto direttamente dall&#8217;ente che lo emette. 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