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Startup Istanbul, organized by Etohum, a leading accelerator and seed investor organization in Turkey. Hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors from USA, Europe, and Asia came together under the roof of this event and shared their knowledges and experiences with the participants and proposed new solutions for the further development of the ecosystem.
Startup Istanbul, organized by Etohum, a leading accelerator and seed investor organization in Turkey. Hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors from USA, Europe, and Asia came together under the roof of this event and shared their knowledges and experiences with the participants and proposed new solutions for the further development of the ecosystem.
Yes, there is an application to be released soon.
A detailed schedule will be made available closer to the event. It will be available on our website and in our attendee app.
There is no specific dress code for Startup Istanbul, however people tend to dress smart casual.

If you are interested in getting a media pass for Startup Istanbul, simply complete the brief accreditation form

For partnership queries please email to [email protected]

For more information on investors at Startup Istanbul please check it out from here.

For working queries please contact [email protected]
Startup Istanbul, organized by Etohum, a leading accelerator and seed investor organization in Turkey. Hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors from USA, Europe, and Asia came together under the roof of this event and shared their knowledges and experiences with the participants and proposed new solutions for the further development of the ecosystem.
Your badge will be given from the registration desk when you arrive at the venue. It is important to bring your eticket with you to get into the event and to get your event badge.
The event is targeted at those who are actively engaged or willing to engage in the startup ecosystem. You can register from here.
April is the beginning of spring in Istanbul. Temperatures increase significantly and precipitation averages decrease. The weather is usually warm.

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We have all kinds of of media partnership and PR opportunities available. For more information please email to [email protected]
We have all kinds of of media partnership and PR opportunities available. For more information please email to [email protected]
For more information on ambassadorship at Startup Istanbul please check it out from here.

If you are interested in a speaking, mentor or moderator role at Startup Istanbul, simply complete the brief here.

Travel & Accomotation
Unfortunately, we can’t pay for travel expenses for Startup Turkey.
We have a list of our hotel recommendations here.
We will happily send you an invitation letter once you purchase your ticket. To receive your letter, please email us at [email protected].
Ticketing
Please see the ticket categories here.
No, each ticket is valid to be used by one person only for the duration of the conference.
You can not sell your Startup Istanbul ticket. Doing so will result in a void ticket and the ticket holder will not gain entry into the event. If you have secured a complimentary ticket but have already bought a ticket, you are not eligible for a refund.
You can purchasehere. Startup 100 tickets can be bought only after the startup selection process. You may apply to pitch at the event here.
Yes. Students can apply for a discounted ticket here. It doesn’t guarantee that you will be eligible for a student ticket. Only a limited number of students can join the event.

Just click here for a discounted ticket now and choose the type of Pass(es) you want here

All purchases of tickets for conferences and events are non-refundable in their entirety. All demo day ticket sales are final and non-refundable, but can be transferred to a third party (if approved by Startup Istanbul team) for 1 time only with written notice at no additional cost. Further changes will be made with a $50 handling fee.
Unfortunately not. You need your eticket to have access to the Startup Istanbul venue.
Yes, it includes 3 Tickets for co-founders
Startups
You can fill and submit the startup registration form from here.
On 29 April, the final day of the event kicks off with the Demo Day where 60+ startups will be pitching on stage. Startup founders have 2,5 minutes to make the pitch of their lives to get the attention of global giants and world’s leading angel investors.
If you are not a selected startup you can purchase an Exhibitor Package. Please refer to our ticket page here.

The Startup Istanbul program provides a range of benefits to participating startups, including:

  1. Funding: As an early-stage fund, Startup Istanbul invests in outlier founders and provides initial investments of $50K, with follow-on investments of up to $200K.
  2. Network: The event brings together a diverse group of founders, investors, and executives from around the world, providing a unique networking opportunity for participants.
  3. Open business in Turkey: Istanbul is a major gateway between Europe and Asia, and the event provides a platform for startups to explore business opportunities in the region.
  4. Growth: Startups in the program have access to world-class mentors and advisors, as well as training and support to help them accelerate their growth and success.
  5. Publicity: The event also provides an opportunity for startups to gain publicity and visibility through media coverage and demonstrations to investors and industry professionals.
Registered startups will be listed on Startup Istanbul mobile application. Via app. you can also proactively propose meetings with investors of all those that have registered.
If you are a selected startup and purchased your selected startup ticket you can attend the Demo Day.
The booths are sized at 1×1 meters. They come with a shelf, lighting and power supply as well as a divider. When planning your presence at your Demo Booth we kindly ask you to avoid too much paper as we try to be as environmentally friendly as possible. You’re more than welcome to replace the papers with digital content.

Startup Istanbul provides a variety of investment, collaboration, and support services to early-stage startups. These may include funding, equity shares, education and training programs, networking opportunities, and other resources to help startups grow and succeed. The specific services and support provided may vary depending on the needs and goals of the startup.

The program details, timeline, and milestones for our startup accelerator program vary depending on the specific needs and goals of each startup. However, in general, our program typically lasts for a period of several months and includes a variety of support and resources to help startups grow and develop. This may include training and mentorship from industry experts, access to our network of investors and mentors, and opportunities to pitch to potential investors. Additionally, we work with each startup to develop specific milestones and benchmarks to help measure progress and ensure that they are on track to achieve their goals.

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