Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University Technology Transfer Office and Public Investment Cooperation: Support for Deep Technology Ventures

The Technology Transfer Office of Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University has signed a cooperation protocol with Halk Investment Securities Inc. to support early-stage deep technology ventures. Within the scope of the protocol, innovative technology-based projects of our university will be funded through the Crowdfunding Platform of Fonlabüyüsün within Halk Investment.

The Fonlabüyüsün Crowdfunding Platform focuses on deep technology companies in the early stages of their life cycle. The platform aims to provide growth financing for ventures and companies that target the global market, focus on corporate customers (business-to-business: B2B), provide innovative engineering solutions and industrial products or services, base on sustainability and the concept of circular economy, and are close to the commercialization phase and based on advanced technology.

Thanks to the cooperation protocol, entrepreneurs working in the field of deep technology will be able to access the necessary financing source with a profit-sharing financing model and will have the chance to find potential customers. This cooperation aims to make a significant contribution to increasing value-added production and exports in Turkey.

The Halk Investment Fonlabüyüsün Crowdfunding Platform aims to establish effective collaborations with technoparks and technology transfer offices. The cooperation protocol signed with the Technology Transfer Office of Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University will accelerate the process of evaluating eligible venture projects and planning entrepreneur interviews.

The Technology Transfer Office of Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, which is among the first universities to sign this protocol, continues to contribute to the growth and development of entrepreneurs with this cooperation.