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As we launch the Istanbul Autumn 2014 Founder Institute, we are excited to announce a partnership with Sabanci University, the top private entrepreneurial university in Turkey according to Turkish Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Through this partnership, members of the Sabanci University Community can apply to the program for free ($50 value), and the most extraordinary applicant from the community will be awarded the Sabanci University Fellowship, giving them the opportunity to enroll in the program for free ($900 value). The recipient will be recognized as somebody with the utmost potential to become a successful technology entrepreneur.

In order to be eligible for the Sabanci University Fellowship for the Istanbul Autumn 2014 Founder Institute, you must complete your application and admissions test by the Early Application Deadline (2014-10-19), using this link

The recipient of the Fellowship will be awarded within 72 hours after the Early Application Deadline.

  

 

In the Founder Institute's four-month, part-time program, promising startup entrepreneurs “learn by doing” and launch a company through structured training courses, practical business-building assignments, and expert feedback from a large network of business mentors. Plus, aspiring founders are not required to quit their day job to participate, so they can begin building a business around their ideas without putting their livelihood at risk.

For more information about the program, click here

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