Slush, one of the most prestigious entrepreneurship events in the world, hosts technology startups supported by BEBKA. 21 distinguished startups have the opportunity to showcase their technological and innovative work in Helsinki.
The event, which is carried out in collaboration with 5 development agencies working under the coordination of the Ministry of Industry and Technology, is supported by Bursa Eskişehir Bilecik Development Agency (BEBKA), Ankara Development Agency (ANKARAKA), Western Mediterranean Development Agency (BAKA), Istanbul Development Agency (ISTKA) and Izmir Development Agency (IZKA). More than 100 Turkish technology startups aiming to open up to global markets in 2024 and 2025 have the opportunity to participate in global events organized in Lisbon, Helsinki, Las Vegas and Doha. 21 of our technology startups will participate in the Slush 2024 organization held in Helsinki under the leadership of BEBKA.
5.500 ENTREPRENEURS MEET WITH 3.300 INVESTORS
Turkish entrepreneurs will introduce their pioneering technologies in many areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, environment and climate, digital health, sports, game technologies, software, education and finance as part of the Slush 2024 organization in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, between November 20-21. The organization, which will host more than 13.000 people and organize more than 300 events, will bring together 5.500 entrepreneurs, 3.300 investors and 250 media representatives. The event, which offers free entry, will provide Turkish technology startups with the chance to meet with foreign investors and future business partners and potential customers. Slush 2024 provides Turkish technology startups with international visibility and the opportunity to represent the Turkish technology ecosystem in a global context.
BAYRAM: WE CARRIED OUR COUNTRY’S TECHNOLOGICAL SUCCESS TO THE GLOBAL ARENA
Drawing attention to the international success of Turkish technology startups, BEBKA Acting Secretary General Sabri Bayram stated that Slush 2024 will contribute to Turkey’s technology ecosystem and said, “One of the most prestigious entrepreneurship events in the world, Slush 2024 is a great opportunity for Turkish technology startups to make a name for themselves in the international arena. As BEBKA, we are proud to bring the technological potential of our Turkish entrepreneurs together with the world. This event will be an important step in representing Turkish technology, which will realize the national technology move, in the global arena and establishing new collaborations. We will follow the investment and customer connections that our entrepreneurs, who we support as five development agencies under the coordination of the Ministry of Industry and Technology, will establish in Helsinki. We will continue to provide all kinds of support for the development of our entrepreneurship ecosystem.”
OPENING THE DOOR TO NEW FAIRS
Entrepreneurs who are successful within the scope of the “Call for Participation in Global Entrepreneurship Events” will attend the Slush event to be held in Helsinki, Finland between November 20-21, 2024. Within the scope of the Call for Participation in Global Events, technology entrepreneurs will be able to participate in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world’s largest consumer electronics fair, to be held in Las Vegas, USA between January 7-10, 2025, and the Web Summit Qatar to be held in Doha, the capital of Qatar between February 23-26, 2025. Start-ups will be provided with different types of support for each event.
Turkish Tech Startups to Take Part in Slush 2024:
APRA Engineering, Archi’s Academy, Bilbordia, From Your Eyes, Hardal, Hiwell, Invamar, Kfobi, Kimola, MIRAI, MOVE ON, Pardon, SmartIR, STAGE, Techsign, Tedaarik, Theclio, Tiplay, Wastespresso, Yuppy Games, Newky.
