Since 2012, the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology has been sending 10 entrepreneurs abroad every year, selected from across Turkey, in order to attract investors to various technology bases, especially Silicon Valley, and to internationalize their businesses.

Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Orientation Training, which has been held in TÜSSİDE for 3 years with the TÜBİTAK BİDEB 2239 Support Program, was held between 14-16 November this year.

Entrepreneurship Academy Coordinator İsmail Ünlüsoy made the opening and introduction workshop of the program, which started on Friday evening, November 14th.

On the other days of the program, Assoc. Dr. Adil Oran Business Plan, Erman Turan Presentation Techniques and Elevator Presentation, Assoc. Dr. While İlhan Yılmaz shared information about Company Establishment, Getting Investment and Internationalization, Salih Kükrek, Evren Emre and Alper Kılıç, technopreneurs who went to Silicon Valley with this support in previous years, provided experience and knowledge support.

With this program, technopreneurs had the chance to meet each other without going abroad and made various plans to act together abroad and increase benefits. It ended with a slide show consisting of photographs taken throughout the training and a training evaluation survey.