Startup World Cup Türkiye 2025 Kick-Off Meeting Held

The Startup World Cup, one of the world’s most prestigious entrepreneurship competitions, is organized globally by Silicon Valley-based Pegasus Tech Ventures and is meeting entrepreneurs in Türkiye for the very first time this year. The Türkiye edition is led by BTM, Synergia, and ARDVENTURE. The official launch meeting was held online and moderated by Serap Duman, SWC Türkiye Event Coordinator, and Tuğçe Özkuş from BTM’s Corporate Communications and Marketing Office. The session covered key details about the application process, selection criteria, mentorship and networking opportunities, as well as insights into the grand finale in San Francisco. Finalist startups will have the opportunity to present their projects to a jury panel. The winning team will advance to the global finals in San Francisco to compete for a $1 million investment prize. Due to high demand, the application deadline has been extended to July 14!