Organized as part of the Ege D-Tech Commercialization Program, the two-day Corporate & Start-up Matchmaking Event was successfully held on February 12–13, 2025, at Wyndham Grand İzmir. During the event, deep-tech startups had the opportunity to hold one-on-one meetings with leading corporate firms in their respective industries, exploring potential collaborations and investment opportunities.
With approximately 150 meetings taking place over the course of the event, entrepreneurs shared their innovative business ideas and growth strategies with corporate representatives while exchanging insights on the latest trends shaping their sectors. In addition to business development, participants had the chance to build valuable networks with some of the key figures in the entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Among the leading corporations that contributed to the event were Vestel, Migros Ticaret, Sun Tekstil, İzmir Commodity Exchange, and Eczacıbaşı Group. Representing these companies were:
CAN İMİR, Merve Kutucu, Seranay Ulaş, and Çağlar Ebeperi from Vestel,
Hazal Işitman from Migros Ticaret,
Muratcan Karagöz and Zührenur Göktaş from Sun Tekstil,
Pınar Erdil and İbrahim Serdar Koçar from İzmir Commodity Exchange,
Sena Bagin from Eczacıbaşı Group.
As Ege D-Tech, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to all participants for their support and presence throughout the event. We remain committed to strengthening the entrepreneurship ecosystem through such impactful initiatives.
