QNB Turkey's innovation lab QNBEYOND has announced the startups that will participate in the eighth term of its Acceleration Program. These nine selected startups will benefit from a comprehensive support program for six months, gaining access to a wide network of mentors along with grant support.
Sectoral Distribution and Support of Startups
The startups included in the program will have the opportunity to create new opportunities by collaborating with business partners. They will also gain valuable experiences by working directly with QNB Turkey’s management. The Demo Day, which will take place at the end of the six months, is planned as the final event of this term.
This term features innovative projects from the USA, Canada, and Turkey, most of which are developing AI-focused solutions. These solutions aim to introduce innovations in various fields such as marketing analytics, e-commerce, and operational efficiency.
Successes of Graduated Startups
The past successes of the QNBEYOND Acceleration Program are noteworthy. Since 2018, the program has graduated a total of 59 startups, including significant names like Midas, ikas, and HockeyStack. These graduated startups have successfully raised a total of 290 million dollars in investments.
Additionally, this program has provided employment for over 2000 individuals. In addition to mentorship support, discounts and advantages obtained from technology providers also greatly benefit the participants.
Innovative startups participating in this term of the QNBEYOND Acceleration Program:
- HeyHotel: A platform using AI to manage guest communication in hotels and restaurants.
- Leafra: An AI-based solution that increases staff efficiency in elderly care facilities.
- Lemon Health: An application that personalizes health data for guidance.
- Lookfor: An AI platform that enhances customer experience for e-commerce brands.
- Noah Labs: A software development tool that works offline for regulated sectors.
- Pai: An AI agent that optimizes decision-making processes for B2C companies.
- Provenance: An AI solution providing an audit platform for finance teams.
- REcollab: A compliance platform that digitizes physical data of buildings.
- Talp: An insight platform that simulates user behaviors.