İTÜ Çekirdek Incubation Center; is the right place for all entrepreneurs and startups who not only have technological and cutting-edge products or business ideas, but also believe their product is innovative and suitable for commercial success.

PROGRAMS

Pre-Incubation

Big Bang Startup Challenge

İTÜ Çekirdek Incubation

BIGG | İTÜ Çekirdek

İTÜ ÇEKİRDEK WITH NUMBERS

4700+

SUPPORTED STARTUPS

1600+

INCORPORATED STARTUPS

270

MILLION $ TOTAL INVESTMENT RECEIVED BY STARTUPS (200 STARTUPS)

What are the Advantages İTÜ Çekirdek?

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Fully-equipped
Workspace

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Entrepreneurship
Trainings

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Tailor-made mentorship
for each Startup

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Investor
Meetings

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Corporate Firm
Meetings

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Members-only perks for
İTÜ Çekirdek Startups

As İTÜ Çekirdek, We have you covered

Fully-integrated incubation center of startups who bring science, technology and design together

İTÜ Çekirdek Success Stories

İTÜ Çekirdek Events

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Latest News from İTÜ Çekirdek

February 2024 Applications have opened for the new cycle of ITU Seed, the acceleration program supporting international startups at ITU Çekirdek, the incubation center of ITU ARI Teknokent. Since its establishment in 2022, ITU Seed has received applications from 393 startups from 76 different countries,......

Timur Sırt, journalist from Sabah, wrote about ITU Cekirdek startups Buyutech and Syntonym, on his news for Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022. The worlds largest technology fair, (CES), featured not only an area for big players but also Eureka Park, an entire hall dedicated to......

Twenty finalists have been selected to take the stage at Big Bang Start-up Challenge, an event that usually unveils promising early-stage ventures. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the Big Bang Start-up Challenge is known as a stage that each year selects the best startups supported by......