SMARTNET National Patent Fair: A Dynamic Platform for Innovation and Commercialization The SMARTNET Project is proud to host the National Patent Fair (IP Fair) on April 25, 2025, at the Istanbul Technology Commercialization Center (BTM). This significant event is organized within the framework of the EU-funded project “A Smart Network for Technology Transfer and Commercialisation …
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The SMARTNET Case Study Panel and 5th AI Platform User Training brought together visionary entrepreneurs, investors, and tech-driven minds to explore real-life startup journeys and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. The two-day event empowered participants with strategic insights, practical tools, and future-ready digital skills to thrive in the innovation ecosystem.
SMARTNET DEMODAY-4 Brought Together 14 Startups and Investors at Ardventure Tekmer
Join Us for the SMARTNET National Patent Fair, Case Study Panel, and Admin User Training! We are excited to announce multiple key events under the SMARTNET Project, aimed at fostering innovation, networking, and technological advancements.
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SMARTNET Investor Meetings Bring Together Innovative Entrepreneurs and Angel InvestorsAs part of the SMARTNET Investor Meetings, 14 entrepreneurs who have received mentorship will have the opportunity to present their ventures to accredited national angel investors. This event aims to foster connections between investors and innovative startups, providing a crucial platform for business growth and investment …
SMARTNET DemoDay-3 Brought Together Innovative Startups and Investors at Biruni Technopark
Istanbul, February 19, 2025 — The second edition of the SMARTNET Investor & Entrepreneur Meeting took place on Wednesday, February 19, at Lonca Entrepreneurship Center in Istanbul.
The SMARTNET Global Mentorship Support Program has been initiated to provide comprehensive mentorship services to entrepreneurs who have successfully completed the basic and advanced training under the SMARTNET project.Program Details:Entrepreneurs Benefiting: A total of 100 entrepreneurs will participate in the mentorship program.Mentorship Hours: Each entrepreneur will receive 40 hours of mentorship, structured as 4-hour sessions …
The SMARTNET Project, funded by the European Union and the Republic of Türkiye, is coordinated through periodic evaluation meetings held on a four-month, one-month, and weekly basis.Implemented under the framework of the Ministry of Industry and Technology and the Competitive Sectors Program, the project operates under the leadership of Yıldız Technical University in partnership with …
SMARTNET Launch Event, held on April 30, 2024, at Otağ-ı Hümayun on Yıldız Technical University Campus, marked a significant step in enhancing Türkiye’s intellectual property, technology, and export potential.
Experts in their fields, successful entrepreneurs and experts of our project team met with the audience through online and physical events. Interactive conversations were shaped within the framework of the following topics.While the participants had the opportunity to network among themselves, they also had the opportunity to meet with experts. SMARTNET TALKS I12 April 2023ENTREPRENEURSHIP ECO-SYSTEMModerator: …
We Met with Entrepreneurs and Technopark Managements by Capacity Building and Network Visits in Nationwide Türkiye
While making detailed planning of SMARTNET activities and introducing our support, we came together with parties other than our project partners, with whom we can develop cooperation and benefit from their opinions to discuss the needs and solution proposals.On 12 December 2022, we first visited Istanbul University and Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Mustafa Oral Öncül, …