BTM Opens Doors for Entrepreneurs
BTM (Bilgiyi Ticarileştirme Merkezi), recognized as one of the top 5 incubation centers globally, is inviting aspiring entrepreneurs to seize the opportunity for cutting-edge support in the new year. Established by the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce six years ago, It has garnered acclaim for its pivotal role in fostering entrepreneurship. Now, as the call period for the first session of the year kicks off, entrepreneurs can submit applications until Sunday, January 21, 2024, through the institution’s website www.btm.istanbul.
BTM Provides Diverse Programs Tailored to Startup Needs
BTM is accepting applications for its Pre-Incubation, Incubation, and Post-Incubation programs, providing a diverse range of support for startups across various verticals. The content of these programs is meticulously tailored to the specific needs and maturity levels of the startups. Aspiring entrepreneurs at the idea stage can also apply to the Camp, which welcomes applications throughout the year.
Unique Entrepreneurial Center with Unmatched Services
What sets BTM apart is its distinction as the world’s first entrepreneurship center established by a chamber of commerce. Entrepreneurs joining its programs enjoy an array of unparalleled services and special privileges at no cost. These include top-tier training sessions, mentorship programs, investor pairings, participation in demo day events for exposure to potential investors, 24/7 access to office and co-working spaces, and personalized one-on-one consultancy. With 81 professional committees and over 700 thousand members, BTM, a subsidiary of ITO with an extensive organic investment network, allows entrepreneurs to present their initiatives to committees relevant to their ventures.
Prime Location and Convenient Amenities
Situated in Fulya, at the heart of Istanbul, the Campus boasts a strategic location, merely 5 minutes away from Mecidiyeköy and Beşiktaş. To further support entrepreneurs, it offers shuttle services for seamless connectivity. This central location enhances networking opportunities and facilitates easy access for entrepreneurs attending the programs.
Global Recognition for Excellence
Its commitment to excellence in the entrepreneurship ecosystem is underscored by its recent recognition among the top 5 incubation centers globally. UBI Global, often referred to as the Oscar of the entrepreneurship ecosystem, compiled an index based on data from nearly 2 thousand startup centers across 90 countries. BTM’s achievement in reaching the top 5 within just six years solidifies its position as a beacon for aspiring entrepreneurs worldwide.
Apply now for a chance to elevate your startup journey with world-class incubation support. Visit www.btm.istanbul before the deadline on January 21, 2024.
