KWORKS Koç University Entrepreneurship Research Center

Information

KWORKS serves as a hub of entrepreneurship activity in Istanbul, helping entrepreneurs grow their technology-based startups. As an accelerator, KWORKS offers a range of benefits to entrepreneurs, including mentorship, access to a network of industry experts, office space, and resources to help scale their businesses. Entrepreneurs at KWORKS can expect to receive guidance on product development, business strategy, and market entry. The accelerator also provides opportunities for startups to pitch to investors and gain exposure in the tech community.

How to Apply

To apply for the KWORKS accelerator program, interested entrepreneurs should visit the official website at http://kworks.ku.edu.tr. There, applicants can find detailed information about the application process, eligibility criteria, and deadlines. Typically, the application process involves submitting an online application form with details about the startup, its business model, and the founding team. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for interviews or pitch sessions before final selections are made.

Total number of startups invested: 3

Average Funding: Information about the average funding round is not provided, but typically seed and venture stages involve early-stage investments ranging from tens of thousands to a few million USD.

Industry: Technology-based startups

Market: Turkey

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