AGM EARLY-STAGE TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURS PRE-INCUBATION PROGRAM
This program is organized in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) & Çukurova Teknokent.
APPLICATIONS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MARCH 12, 2021
At the end of the AGM Early Stage Technology Entrepreneurs Pre-Incubation Program, each of the two Entrepreneur Teams selected by the jury will be awarded 100,000 TL business start-up support.
PRE-INCUBATION PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Basic Entrepreneurship Trainings: 29 March - 11 April
StartUp Weekend Program: April 16 - April 18
Bootcamp Trainings: April 16 - May 16
Mentoring / Consulting Processes: April 6 - May 3
Demo Day: May 17
AGM EARLY-STAGE TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURS PRE-INCUBATION PROGRAM
Adana Entrepreneurship Center Early Stage Technology Entrepreneurs Pre-Incubation Program aims to contribute to the livelihoods of Syrian and Turkish participants through the development of entrepreneurship skills and technological business opportunities. The project is expected to assist in the social cohesion of both communities through collaborations to be developed that will gain new entrepreneurial business ideas and valuable livelihood opportunities in addition, it is aimed to help candidates who have business ideas in the field of informatics and technology reveal their management and entrepreneurship potential.
PROGRAM FLOW
Pre-Incubation Program Announcement and Receiving Application
Program Advertisements
Selection of 160 young entrepreneurs for the "Entrepreneurship Training Program"
Selections
Determination of 10 entrepreneurial teams to participate in BootCamp with the "StartUp Weekend"
StartUp Weekend
Organizing training, mentoring and consultancy support during the Bootcamp process
Bootcamp Program
Pitching day, The Jury members will select two winner teams each of whom will receive grant of seed money to support their business start-up.
Demo Day
Application Form
Who Can Apply?
* 18-35 Turkish and Syrian who are under temporary protection identity card or valid residence permit
* Entrepreneurs who do not have a company yet and have the potential to establish a sustainable business
* Priority will be given to the initiatives that pursue balance between Turks and Syrians and men and women entrepreneurs.
* Candidates who will participate in the training will be evaluated according to the Feasibility, Commercialization Potential and Sustainability criteria.
Feasibility
Commercialization Potential
Sustainability
Program Details
Announcement & Application
1 - Making Announcements Using Social Media and Other Channels
2 - Promotions in Universities and Relevant Institutions
3 - Receiving Applications
1 - 19 MARCH 2021
Application Evaluation
1 - Establishing Evaluation Criteria
2 - Determination of the Jury for Evaluation
3 - Identifying 160 Entrepreneurs among the Applications
4 - Informing Entrepreneurs Eligible for Training
19 - 22 MARCH 2021
Entrepreneurship Trainings
Entrepreneurship Training, which will last 5 days, includes business plans, competitor analysis, legal information, financial plan, etc. about the ideas that entrepreneurs want to develop or implement. It will focus on the topics and facilitate the commercialization of the ideas.
29 MARCH - 11 APRIL 2021
Entrepreneurship Education Content Details
BootCamp Program
StartUp Weekend Event (BootCamp Selections)
Teams that have completed the Entrepreneurship Training will participate in the StartUp Weekend program.
At the end of the event, 10 Entrepreneurial Teams to be selected by the jury will be eligible to participate in the BootCamp (Pre-Incubation) program.
14 - 16 APRIL 2021
BootCamp Program
Throughout the BootCamp Program, intensive and in-depth entrepreneurship training will be provided, and entrepreneurs will be assigned a mentor and consultant to improve their products.
In this process, Entrepreneurs are expected to develop MVP (Minimum Viable Product) related to their projects. After the Bootcamp program, a jury will evaluate Entrepreneurs at the Demo Day. 2 Entrepreneurial teams will be selected to receive 100.000 TL business start-up establishment support.
16 APRIL - 16 MAY 2021
Demo Day
Groups that have completed the BootCamp Program will present their ideas and products to a jury at the Demo Day.
At the end of the 1-day event, 2 of the Entrepreneurs will be selected and each of them will be given 100.000 TL support for establishing a company!
17 May 2021
This project is carried out in cooperation with the following institutions:
