Çalık Holding and YTU Technology Transfer Office Are Taking Young Entrepreneurs to the Silicon Valley

12.10.2017
Çalık Holding and YTU Technology Transfer Office Are Taking Young Entrepreneurs to the Silicon Valley

My First Job Entrepreneurship Contest 2017 applications have begun.

Application period started for “My First Job Entrepreneurship” Contest, organized to encourage entrepreneurialism in Turkey jointly by Çalık Holding and Yıldız Technical University Technology Transfer Office. This year, the contestants will be evaluated under two different categories including “New Enterprises” and “New Ideas”. Applications may be filed until October 20th, 2017 on the website www.ilkisimgirisim.com.

Training award at Silicon Valley Starcamp

Winners of My First Job Entrepreneurship Contest 2017 will be awarded in two different categories. Winners in the “New Enterprises” category will be awarded monetary prizes and office opportunities as well as training opportunity at Starcamp, the first and only Turkish Incubation Center at the Silicon Valley. In the “New Ideas” category, the top three contestants will win monetary awards in addition to an office facilities at Yıldız Önkuluçka for a six-month period.

The goal is to provide entrepreneurs with opportunities

The third edition of the “My First Job Entrepreneurship Contest”, which will be organized jointly by Çalık Holding and YTU Technology Transfer Office, aims to help spread a culture of entrepreneurialism in our country, discover visionary young entrepreneurs, strengthen the entrepreneurialism ecosystem, allow for the commercialization of innovative products and ideas, and encourage them to open to international markets.

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