2. to train ‘2nd generation’ entrepreneurs
either
‘independent’ and/or ‘corporate’,
who will seize the responsibility of
becoming the engine of development
through realizing innovation, creating
new businesses and generating
employment
“
“
Program Mission
3. Program Participants
Current Entrepreneurs
Intrapreneurs (Corporate Entrepreneurs)
Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Ecosystem Stakeholders
Regardless of academic discipline, anyone who
possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and aspires for
a life of entrepreneurship, either in his/her own or
someone else’s company
5. pragmatic
pragmatic / flexible / integrated / accessible
• 12-months program - start to finish
• Courses both by Academics and
Practitioners (professionals and/or entrepreneurs)
• Practicums – get out of the building!
• Two Pitches before the Final (Graduation) Pitch – chance
to attend Startup Factory Demo Day
• Inspiring Speakers
• Business Best Sellers besides textbooks
Entrepreneurship is defined by those that do, and
our program is designed to activate you to apply
knowledge, starting from Day 1.
6. flexible
• Modular structure
• 5 modules of courses, 3 courses in each module, 7
weeks/module
• 42 hours of class meeting per module
• Last module - practicum
• Lectures on weekends (mostly Saturdays) in our
Altunizade facility to facilitate expanded participation
pragmatic / flexible / integrated / accessible
7. integrated
• Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Support
• High-Level, Comprehensive Advisory Board
• Mentoring after Module3 for qualifying students
No Ivory Tower Here : the program is fully
integrated with the entrepreneurship and
corporate world, giving you plenty of chances to
spin ideas with true influencers.
pragmatic / flexible / integrated / accessible
8. accessible
1. Entrepreneurs w/ a startup at 0-3 years old,
operating in a incubator/accelarator/technopark
and/or qualified for public funds such as TÜBİTAK
1512, Teknogirişim, KOSGEB ArGe, etc. may get a
support of %80
2. 2+ corporate entrepreneurs from the same
company may get a discount of %20 to %40
3. Aspiring entreprenurs may qualify for %20 to %40
academic scholarship
pragmatic / flexible / integrated / accessible
10. • Usability and User Experience
• New Venture Marketing & SEO
• Business Model Design
• Team Building & Leadership
• Design Thinking & Innovation
• Entrepreneurship & Start-up World
11. • Entrepreneurial Strategy
• Entrepreneurial Law
• Technology Management
• New Venture Finance
• Start-up Performance Management
• Financial Accounting
• Usability and User Experience
• New Venture Marketing & SEO
• Business Model Design
• Team Building & Leadership
• Design Thinking & Innovation
• Entrepreneurship & Start-up World
12. • Technology Management
• Team Building & Leadership
• Business Model Design
• Design Thinking & Innovation
• Entrepreneurial Judgment and Decision Making
• Entrepreneurship & Start-up World
• Agile & Lean Project Management
• Business Plan
• Operations Management
company
organization
V
• Entrepreneurial Strategy
• Entrepreneurial Law
• Technology Management
• New Venture Finance
• Start-up Performance Management
• Financial Accounting
• Entrepreneurial Strategy
• Entrepreneurial Law
• Technology Management
• New Venture Finance
• Start-up Performance Management
• Financial Accounting
13. • Technology Management
• Team Building & Leadership
• Business Model Design
• Design Thinking & Innovation
• Entrepreneurial Judgment and Decision Making
• Entrepreneurship & Start-up World
• Agile & Lean Project Management
• Business Plan
• Operations Management
company
organization
V
• Entrepreneurial Strategy
• Entrepreneurial Law
• Technology Management
• New Venture Finance
• Start-up Performance Management
• Financial Accounting
• Entrepreneurial Strategy
• Entrepreneurial Law
• Technology Management
• New Venture Finance
• Start-up Performance Management
• Financial Accounting
execution
VI • 3 Pitches
• Practicum - Biz/Project Development
14. Advisory Board
Investors: Ali Sabancı
NGOs: Faruk Eczacıbaşı, Didem Altop, Göktekin Dinçerler
Serial Entrepreneurs: Sina Afra, Emre Kurttepeli
Legal: Dr. İlhan Yılmaz
Corporate: Burak Aydın
Other: Burak Büyükdemir, Dr. Fatoş Karahasan
15. The job isn't to catch up to the status
quo;
the job is to invent the status quo.
“ “
Seth Godin
Entrepreneur, Author, & Public Speaker
are you ready?
