Özyeğin University, Çekmeköy Campus Nişantepe District, Orman Street, 34794 Çekmeköy - İSTANBUL

Phone : +90 (216) 564 90 00

Fax : +90 (216) 564 99 99

E-mail: info@ozyegin.edu.tr

Oct 05, 2021 - Oct 23, 2021

200K TL Financial Support for Green Business Ideas

Dear Faculty Members,

Applications are now accepted for the “Green Growth” Program to develop your green economy and green growth ideas for a more sustainable future!

Within the scope of the TÜBİTAK BIGG Program, the Green Growth Program provides entrepreneurs 200K TL of financial grant as well as entrepreneurship training, mentorship from seasoned mentors, access to firms, and comprehensive consulting on how to write a business plan. We look forward to your applications!

If you have a business idea in one of the following thematic areas and aspire to turn it into a successful startup, apply now for the Fit Startup Factory’s BIGG Acceleration Program!

  • Climate Change, Environment, and Biodiversity: Studies with high potential to make positive contributions to regulating climate change, carbon emissions, and GHG emissions,
  • Clean and Circular Economy,
  • Clean, Accessible, and Reliable Energy Supply,
  • Green and Sustainable Agriculture: Sustainable Agriculture From Field to Table,
  • Sustainable Smart Transportation.

You may complete your business idea application at https://bigg.girisimfabrikasi.com/  till October 22, and you may contact us at girisimcilik@ozyegin.edu.tr for all your questions.

In addition to financial and entrepreneurial support, you will also benefit from the services of technology providers such as  Amazon, Oracle, IBM, İyzico, Hubspot for Startups, and Unicorn Platform free of charge or at big discounts. Do not miss this program!

Who may apply?

Students currently enrolled in or graduated from an associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or a Ph.D. program are eligible to apply for the program so long as they satisfy the following requirements:

  • Never have received any grant within the scope of the Techno-Enterprise Support Program of the Ministry of Industry and Technology or Phase 2 of the TÜBİTAK 1512 Program.
  • Not to be a partner in the shareholder structure of any business as of the preliminary application date.

*Entrepreneurs who won the first, second, or third prize in competitions organized or co-organized by TÜBİTAK will also receive an award score in addition to the panel score following the 2. phase of panel evaluation.

 Program Language : Turkish