Turkey this week unveiled the details of a new strategy And the program designed to me help explore new comp with The ability to become unicorns – startups with Evaluation of over $1 billion.
In the presence of the Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank, the National Strategy for Technological Entrepreneurship and the Turcorn 100 Program were unveiled in event that also opinion new financial support Being announced for Startups looking to take off on a global a trip.
Varank said national strategy It seeks to create a leading startup ecosystem that will enable development of qualified Human resources, encourage entrepreneurship and enhance financing opportunities.
On the other hand, the minister He said the Turcorn 100 program aims to help Turkey get it new Companies that reach a billion-dollar Ratings.
Meanwhile, apps for The International Accelerator Support Program has started. startups, as well as investment funds and tech parks in Turkey, will be able to benefit from this acceleration program support. Up to $50,000 of support It will be provided for each initiative.
Among the top 10 countries
About $330 billion, approx half of The investment has been registered in 2021, seen in 26,000 investment rounds in the first nine months of this is year.
“the last year329 startups in Turkey broke all times record By receiving a total investment of more of $1.6 billion. We achieved roughly the same numbers in The nine months of 2022 and we believe we will eventually pass them of the year,” the minister He said.
“We took place Among the top ten countries with Most of the investments. See that number of venture Venture capitalists, angel investment and crowdfunding platforms are also is gradually increasing.”
Highlight the importance of roles of technology oriented companies in The economy, Varank said for this is reasonthey have made technology-based entrepreneurship focus of Both development plans and the Industry and Technology Strategy for 2023.
New Turcorns
Varank stated that Turcorn 100 is about program that they have designed To bring out new Companies that have reached a billion-dollar Evaluation from Turkey within framework of This vision document.
“This is a tailor-made program. So we want to reach new unicorns with Turcorn 100 programme, it is designed-made program in that we can focus on on areas in which we need to intervene where we are need to invest. In that sense, we think our companies benefit from that program He will be able to achieve really significant successes.
Drone exports
the event I was also Distinguished by attendance of Selcuk Bayraktar, President technology Officer (CTO) of Paykar developer of Bayraktar TB2, unmanned aerial vehicle combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) that earned global fame for it’s a critical role in Several conflicts.
Bayraktar spoke of the defense And the technology The company’s journey from its history first An uncrewed aerial platform has reached today’s level as it has been pushed to a standard global Spotlight and turn it into a major manufacturer and exporter.
he is also situation on Unprecedented demand From outside for Their drones and also Discuss the company’s projects, led by Bayraktar Kızılelma, Türkiye’s first without pilot combat fighter jet.
in what turned out out To be an emotional speech as Bayraktar spoke of clues of genetic codes owned by the company, and confirmed that 75% of Picard’s drones were exported.
Bayraktar also confirmed that a new era will begin with Bayraktar Kızılelma, which just last The week completed its first flight.
the event I was also In the presence of the Presidency Investment Office head Burak Daglioglu and Turkish Airlines President Ahmet Polat, in addition to the executives of Many prominent stakeholders of the national leading businesses strategy and Turcorn programincluding Amazon, Softtech, Meta, Microsoft, Google, Turkcell, and IT Valley.
Bayraktar’s wife, Sumaya Erdogan, who He is also the daughter of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and deputy ministers of Industry and Technology, Mehmet Fatih Qasr and Jitin Ali Dunums, also attended by event.
Turkey this week unveiled the details of a new strategy And the program designed to me help explore new comp with The ability to become unicorns – startups with Evaluation of over $1 billion.
In the presence of the Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank, the National Strategy for Technological Entrepreneurship and the Turcorn 100 Program were unveiled in event that also opinion new financial support Being announced for Startups looking to take off on a global a trip.
Varank said national strategy It seeks to create a leading startup ecosystem that will enable development of qualified Human resources, encourage entrepreneurship and enhance financing opportunities.
On the other hand, the minister He said the Turcorn 100 program aims to help Turkey get it new Companies that reach a billion-dollar Ratings.
Meanwhile, apps for The International Accelerator Support Program has started. startups, as well as investment funds and tech parks in Turkey, will be able to benefit from this acceleration program support. Up to $50,000 of support It will be provided for each initiative.
Among the top 10 countries
About $330 billion, approx half of The investment has been registered in 2021, seen in 26,000 investment rounds in the first nine months of this is year.
“the last year329 startups in Turkey broke all times record By receiving a total investment of more of $1.6 billion. We achieved roughly the same numbers in The nine months of 2022 and we believe we will eventually pass them of the year,” the minister He said.
“We took place Among the top ten countries with Most of the investments. See that number of venture Venture capitalists, angel investment and crowdfunding platforms are also is gradually increasing.”
Highlight the importance of roles of technology oriented companies in The economy, Varank said for this is reasonthey have made technology-based entrepreneurship focus of Both development plans and the Industry and Technology Strategy for 2023.
New Turcorns
Varank stated that Turcorn 100 is about program that they have designed To bring out new Companies that have reached a billion-dollar Evaluation from Turkey within framework of This vision document.
“This is a tailor-made program. So we want to reach new unicorns with Turcorn 100 programme, it is designed-made program in that we can focus on on areas in which we need to intervene where we are need to invest. In that sense, we think our companies benefit from that program He will be able to achieve really significant successes.
Drone exports
the event I was also Distinguished by attendance of Selcuk Bayraktar, President technology Officer (CTO) of Paykar developer of Bayraktar TB2, unmanned aerial vehicle combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) that earned global fame for it’s a critical role in Several conflicts.
Bayraktar spoke of the defense And the technology The company’s journey from its history first An uncrewed aerial platform has reached today’s level as it has been pushed to a standard global Spotlight and turn it into a major manufacturer and exporter.
he is also situation on Unprecedented demand From outside for Their drones and also Discuss the company’s projects, led by Bayraktar Kızılelma, Türkiye’s first without pilot combat fighter jet.
in what turned out out To be an emotional speech as Bayraktar spoke of clues of genetic codes owned by the company, and confirmed that 75% of Picard’s drones were exported.
Bayraktar also confirmed that a new era will begin with Bayraktar Kızılelma, which just last The week completed its first flight.
the event I was also In the presence of the Presidency Investment Office head Burak Daglioglu and Turkish Airlines President Ahmet Polat, in addition to the executives of Many prominent stakeholders of the national leading businesses strategy and Turcorn programincluding Amazon, Softtech, Meta, Microsoft, Google, Turkcell, and IT Valley.
Bayraktar’s wife, Sumaya Erdogan, who He is also the daughter of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and deputy ministers of Industry and Technology, Mehmet Fatih Qasr and Jitin Ali Dunums, also attended by event.