BEBKA TechUP – Kickoff
Applications for the TechUP – Technology Focused Accelerator Program, which has been redesigned to support the growth goals of entrepreneurs who have an innovative and technological product/service in their field of activity, but who cannot realize this breakthrough due to reasons such as lack of access to investment or lack of experience, under the supervision of mentors, to carry out Proof of Concept (PoC) processes in Turkey’s leading companies and to increase the customer and investment opportunities of entrepreneurs, have started.
TechUP, which will be carried out by Bursa Eskişehir Bilecik Development Agency and DOMiNO Ventures in cooperation with Istanbul Development Agency (ISTKA), East Marmara (MARKA), South Marmara (GMKA) and Trakya Development Agency (TRAKYAKA), is an accelerator program consisting of training, mentoring and PoC processes for entrepreneurs residing and/or operating in the Marmara region. Some of our PoC partners in the program are Beyçelik, Borusan, Boylast, Cevher Holding, Doğuş Technology, TOFAŞ and Yapı Kredi.
Who Can Apply?
- Operating in the Marmara Region
- Has an innovative and technological product/service regardless of the sector
- Preferably achieved turnover
- In need of support in PoC processes
- With the support of a mentor, those who want to grow, find customers and get investment
- Technology-based entrepreneurs
Additional points will be given to women entrepreneur applications based on the declaration of 2424 as the “Year of Women Entrepreneurship and Women Employment” by the Ministry of Industry and Technology.
What do we offer in the program?
- Initiative Analysis / Identification of Deficiencies
- Accelerator Trainings
- Sectoral and Venture Capital Investment Funds mentorships
- Opportunity to do PoC at leading companies in Turkey
- Opportunity to Present Business Ideas to Investors
Deadline for application: Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 24:00
Click here for the application form and detailed information.