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Turkish startups to meet global investors in London on 26 September!
Big Bang London Demo Day The bootcamp has begun!
The bootcamp for the first global stage of the Big Bang Startup Challenge, the Big Bang London Demo Day, has started. From hundreds of applicants, 25 startups have been selected, of which 15 will present on stage and 10 in the networking area. They will meet over 60 physical investors and over 1.000 global investors online.
İTÜ ARI Teknokent, which recently announced its "Global Hubs" vision, will host the Big Bang Startup Challenge in London this year alongside its long-running Turkish stage. In addition to its global initiatives for tech entrepreneurs, İTÜ ARI Teknokent will host the Big Bang London Demo Day on 26 September at Level 39 in Canary Wharf, one of London's business hubs. The 25 selected startups have already started their Demo Day Bootcamp, which runs until 20 September. During this intensive period, they will work with mentors, coaches and investors from the UK market to perfect their pitches, investment strategies and business models.
Big Bang's first global stage: London
As the first international demo day hosted by İTÜ ARI Teknokent, this event will feature 15 technology startups on stage and 10 more in the networking area, all with the aim of exporting innovation from Turkey. The startups will connect with over 60 global investors in person and more than 1,000 investors online. These leading startups, which are seeking investments between £250,000 and £2 million, will gain valuable networking opportunities. The event will be opened by Turkey's Ambassador to London, Mr Osman Koray Ertaş.
The 25 startups participating in the Big Bang London Demo Day include Archi's Academy, Branchsight, Bulutklinik, Bunsar, Büyütech, Finlayer, Connected Destinations, GreenFi, Lumnion, Lugath, MYTH AI, NuManufacturing, Omnitive Technologies, One New One, Pardon AI, Porima, RePG, RideNear, RumiTech, Syntonym, Tumurly, TV Ekstra, Uniqgene, Vivoo and WeartechClub.
25 startups taking part in the bootcamp:
Archi's Academy: Provides affordable, scalable and practical technical training, filling gaps in software development training with a project-based approach and NFT certifications.
Branchsight: A digital marketing platform that centralises and optimises marketing for multi-location brands.
Bulutklinik: A digital healthcare platform that provides doctors with clinic management software and patients with access to healthcare services.
Bunsar: Provides an AI-powered recommendation API for fashion retailers to increase e-commerce conversion rates.
Büyütech: Develops passive detection solutions such as ADAS and driver monitoring systems for the automotive industry.
Finlayer AI: Enables financial services companies to develop custom mobile apps without coding, resulting in significant cost savings.
Connected Destinations: Solves travellers' connectivity problems with high-speed mobile hotspots and innovative devices.
GreenFi: Provides ESG screening software for sustainable finance and supply chain management, using AI and predictive analytics.
Lumnion: An insurance pricing optimisation platform using GLM and other algorithms.
Lugath: An AI-powered SaaS translation platform that provides high-quality content translation for businesses.
MYTH AI: Accelerates the design process with generative AI solutions that produce hundreds of designs in seconds.
NuManufacturing: Combines sensor arrays with AI to deliver predictive maintenance and condition monitoring solutions.
Omnitive Technologies: A comprehensive omnichannel retail platform that efficiently connects online and offline sales.
One New One: Revolutionising recruitment with AI-powered modules for matching, testing and intelligent offers.
Pardon AI: Improves the customer experience with AI-based personalised marketing and strategic recommendations.
Porima: Develops high quality 3D printing materials to meet industry demand.
RePG: Provides scalable, modular renewable energy systems that convert waste heat into electricity or heat.
RideNear: A mobility platform that consolidates multiple ride-sharing services into one app for seamless urban transportation.
RumiTech: Provides hybrid energy solutions that generate and store electricity from wind and solar sources for IoT devices.
Syntonym: Provides AI-powered anonymisation solutions for privacy compliance in images and videos.
Tumurly: Develops smart solar systems, wind turbines and remote monitoring products.
TV Ekstra: Provides affordable TV advertising solutions with advanced technology for advertisers.
Uniqgene: Provides genetic testing for personalised health with a focus on sports and wellness.
Vivoo: Offers advanced at-home urine tests to provide users with actionable health insights.
WeartechClub: Creates smart sportswear with built-in sensors to monitor health and movement, connected to a mobile app.
For more information on the Big Bang London Demo Day, visit innogate.org/london-demo-day
