Second Term of Workup AStart Entrepreneurship Program Completed
6 new generation technology startups graduated from the program, which was carried out under the main support of Anadolu Sigorta.
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- 6 technology startups graduated from the second term of the Workup AStart Entrepreneurship Program supported by Anadolu Sigorta.
- At the event, AStart GSYF's first investment was announced to Brandefense.
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Why It Matters
Workup AStart Entrepreneurship Program is carried out with the support of Anadolu Sigorta and under the umbrella of İş Bankası.
6 startups graduated from the second term of the Workup AStart Entrepreneurship Program, which was organized under the main support of Anadolu Sigorta, in cooperation with the Workup Entrepreneurship Program under the umbrella of İşbank and under the management of Artificial Intelligence Factory.
At the Founders Network event, attended by representatives of the entrepreneurship ecosystem, investors, entrepreneurs and corporate stakeholders, 6 new generation technology startups, who successfully completed the 2.5-month acceleration process, shared their business models and future plans.
At the event, the first investment of AStart Venture Capital Investment Fund, which was established last year in cooperation with Maxis Venture Capital Portfolio Management, was also announced.
The fund, which aims to make a long-term and sustainable contribution to the entrepreneurship ecosystem in different verticals, especially insurance technologies, health, artificial intelligence, mobility, energy, disaster management and sustainability, made its first investment of 300 thousand dollars in Brandefense in June.
THEY BECAME STRATEGIC BUSINESS PARTNERS
In the second period of Workup AStart, a customized program was carried out in line with the goals and needs of each initiative.
Trainings from experts in their fields, inspirational meetings with experienced entrepreneurs, and workshops on technology trends, company management and investment strategies were organized.
Startups had the opportunity to develop cooperation and access investment opportunities with various corporate stakeholders, as well as Anadolu Sigorta and İş Bankası and their subsidiaries.
6 ENTREPRENEURS GRADUATED
- ComplyLab: An artificial intelligence-supported compliance platform that analyzes companies' content and communications in terms of regulations and internal company rules such as the Code of Conduct.
- Epoch Technology: Redesigning the way institutions work with artificial intelligence; A global technology and innovation company that develops artificial intelligence workforce solutions that understand information, produce decision suggestions and finalize business processes.
- Fizix: A high-tech startup that redefines end-to-end predictive maintenance in a wide range of areas, from large industries to smart buildings, with IoT, artificial intelligence and digital twin technologies.
- For Physician: Offering artificial intelligence answers to doctors based on medical literature and making these answers verifiable with a real expert physician network; An initiative that accelerates daily clinical flow with epicrisis and score tools as well as physician support.
- ICSFusion: A cyber security and CPS (Cyber-Physical Systems) risk platform developed for industrial facilities and critical infrastructures.
- Climate INC: Initiative that strengthens climate adaptation with real-time severe weather intelligence and enables action before damage occurs.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
AStart GSYF will invest in new ventures
Likely · Within months
Open Questions
- What are the possible investment amounts that graduating startups will receive?
- What other verticals will the fund invest in in the future?

