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We Are Ready For Take Off 2023, Waiting For You
01.08.2023 NEWS

Applications have started for the Take Off Startup Summit, which is held under the main leadership of the Turkish Technology Team Foundation, Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Industry and Technology and the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye Investment Office.

At the summit, which aims to contribute to the entrepreneurial ecosystem by bringing together the participants from the local and foreign entrepreneurship ecosystem and to make Türkiye a center of attraction for entrepreneurs and investors in this field, the semi-finals for local startups will be held in Ankara and İzmir this year. In the Ankara and İzmir stages, which will be held as Pre Take Off, local startups will bring together the pre-assessment presentations with the participants. The final event, aimed at international participants as well as local startups, will be held in İstanbul in December 2023.

Total prize in Pre Take Off is 2 million 250 thousand TRY

In the pre-assessment presentations to be made at Pre Take Off, the startups that come first in their category will have the right to receive a total of 2 million 250 thousand TRY in cash support. The finalist startups will compete to win the grand prize at Take Off İstanbul.

In addition to the cash award, entrepreneurs will be offered many opportunities:

Opening a stand in Pre-Take Off and in İstanbul
75.000 TRY for pre-mvp entrepreneurs who are the winner in Pre-Take Off category
150.000 TRY for mvp entrepreneurs who are the winner in the Pre-Take Off category
Grand prize in Istanbul B2B negotiations
Expert mentor interviews Investment meetings
Taking part in the entrepreneurial ecosystem
Opportunity to listen to respected speakers and attend conferences

You can visit www.takeoffistanbul.com for detailed information and application.