Effective and Impactful Entrepreneurship Program Concluded After 6 Months

Effective and Impactful Entrepreneurship Program, led by Oyunda Kal Association in collaboration with İstasyonTEDÜ, “Gençİzmir” team of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality, and CharacteriX concluded on June 28 with the closing event held at the Impact Hub İstanbul after a busy program consisting of 6 months and 21 hours in total. In the closing event 10 young entrepreneurs including Selin Sude Yılmaz from TED University Psychology Department, presented their ideas of enterprise and received feedback from the investors and participants.   

The İstasyonTEDÜ team actively supported the Effective and Impactful Entrepreneurship Program by contributing to content development of the program, executing relevant training sessions, and management of organizational processes. Throughout the program members from TED University conducted training sessions regarding areas of their specialities:

• “Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation”  by Sinem Güravşar Gökçe, January 11, 2025

• “Social Impact Measurement and Management” by Sinem Güravşar Gökçe, March 17, 2025

• “Ecosystem Mapping, Stakeholder Engagement, Target Audience Analysis” by Elif Muratoğlu, April 9, 2025

• “Storytelling” by Ersan Ocak, April 21, 2025

• “Grants and Funds” by Seda Damla Yücel, April 28, 2025

• “Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks, and Design” by Seda Damla Yücel, May 14, 2025

• “Inclusion, Equity, and Equality” by Aslı Aygüneş, May 17, 2025

After the conclusion of the Effective and Impactful Entrepreneurship Program participating entrepreneurs will continue to receive mentorship support. In addition, the program planned to continue with the improvements regarding the feedback and contributions from partners and participants.