# A Kazakh man sold pies and now runs a multimillion-dollar business using AI

> Full text available in Russian

**Published:** October 22, 2026
**Author:** Елбол Каримов
**Source:** Kursiv Media Tech
**Language:** ru-RU
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/kazakhstanets-torgoval-pirozhkami-a-teper-vedet-mnogomillionyy-biznes-s

Agadil Erzhanov closed his first business with a cash gap of 20 million tenge, sold sandwiches with his wife, and three years later he makes a platform for children with an AI assistant and a smartphone that has neither social networks nor a browser. "Cursive" tells the interesting story of a young...

> From the original source: **Kursiv Media Tech**
> [Read full article at Kursiv Media Tech](https://kz.kursiv.media/2026-10-22/kaye-ot-pirozhkov-do-ii-proshivki-25-letnii-predprinimatel-iz-taraza-stroit-detskuyu-ekosistemu/)

**Tags:** #OpenAI #Anthropic #Astana Hub #DeepSeek

---

*AI Qazaqstan — non-commercial informational portal about AI in Kazakhstan. Machine translations and summaries are AI-generated.*