Teknopark Istanbul launched the Deepdefence Acceleration Program for startups focusing on defense technologies in partnership with ASELSAN through its incubation center Cube Incubation.

Teknopark Istanbul, one of the biggest supporters of Turkey’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, launched the Deepdefence Acceleration Program for startups focusing on defense technologies in partnership with ASELSAN through its incubation center Cube Incubation. Deepdefence aims to contribute to the prototype development, commercialization, growth and globalization processes of innovative business ideas in line with the needs of startups working in the field of defense technologies or in areas that can be adapted to defense technologies.

Within the scope of the program, entrepreneurs will be provided with various trainings, mentoring support including technical mentoring by Aselsan, support for being the first customer and product/prototype verification support in cases where ASELSAN can be a customer, laboratory and infrastructure support, access to Cube Incubation incubation center facilities, consultancy for public grant programs, access to investment funds, marketing and promotion support and access to international acceleration programs. You can visit cubeincubation.com for application.

Teknopark Istanbul General Manager M. Fatih Özsoy said: “At Teknopark Istanbul, which has become a globally recognized center, we want to contribute to increasing the power of our country in the field of defense technologies by supporting our entrepreneurs. We believe that we will open brand new horizons for our entrepreneurs in this field with a pioneering institution such as ASELSAN.”