Uzum, the country’s leading digital ecosystem, and DataVolt, a global pioneer in sustainable digital infrastructure, have signed a memorandum of strategic partnership. The cooperation aims to advance Uzbekistan’s digital infrastructure and create the conditions for scaling cloud services.
This partnership marks an important step in the development of Uzbekistan’s digital infrastructure and the establishment of a foundation for expanding cloud-based solutions. Uzum is actively building its own IT infrastructure locally, and through this collaboration will gain additional capacity for further service scaling.
«The development of local digital infrastructure is key to accelerating the digitalization of Uzbekistan’s economy and strengthening the country’s position as a regional IT hub. What unites Uzum and DataVolt is not only a shared belief in the potential of Uzbekistan, but also the commitment to invest in the foundations required to realize this potential: people, hardware, and services,» said Djasur Djumaev, Founder and CEO of Uzum ecosystem.
«Our partnership with Uzum represents a milestone in DataVolt’s journey to enable Uzbekistan’s digital transformation. By combining Uzum’s market leadership in digital services with DataVolt’s expertise in building sustainable digital infrastructure, we are laying the groundwork for world-class cloud and AI capabilities in the country. We are excited to partner with Uzum as we work to accelerate the growth of Uzbekistan’s digital economy,» Anil Vijayachandran, Senior Vice President, DataVolt.
The companies also plan to implement joint projects and initiatives that will underscore the importance of local digital infrastructure and demonstrate how cloud technologies can improve the efficiency of both businesses and public institutions.
About DataVolt
DataVolt is a developer, owner and operator of data centers, integrating dedicated high-availability renewable energy infrastructure solutions and green fuels, with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and scalability. Headquartered in Saudi Arabia, with offices currently in the USA, Uzbekistan, India, and the UAE. DataVolt has strong global ambitions spanning across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. www.data-volt.com
About Uzum
Uzum is Uzbekistan’s digital ecosystem that integrates fintech, e-commerce, and banking services for individuals as well as small and medium-sized enterprises. Its services include a marketplace, express delivery, traditional and digital banking, a BNPL service, a car marketplace, and an app for entrepreneurs. More than 17 million people in Uzbekistan use Uzum’s services every month.
