Turkiye Call for startups 2025

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Win a €10,000 grant and accelerate your startup in Turkiye

GoBeyond is looking for early-stage, purpose-driven startups ready to grow. We offer a structured journey including mentoring, training, exposure, collaboration with an international corporate group, and a €10,000 equity-free grant for the winner.

If you’re building something that matters, this is your chance to move forward.

What you get

A startup journey focused on real outcomes:

  • Training & Workshops
    Expert-led sessions to develop business and innovation skills.
  • 1:1 Mentorship
    Dedicated support from Flutter SEA, Sisal, and Viveka’s mentor networks.
  • Business Case Co-design
    Co-design real use cases and explore pilot opportunities.
  • Visibility & Networking
    Pitch Day, networking and curated exposure.
  • Final Prize
    The top startup will receive a €10,000 grant to scale their solution.
  • Potential PoC &
    Strategic Partnership
    Access to post-program collaboration opportunities and international networks.

Who should apply

We’re looking for startups that are:

Based in or operating in Türkiye

At early to growth stages

Working on challenges in tech, digital, social or sustainability

Open to collaboration and mentorship

Promoting inclusive and responsible innovation

Startups should align with at least one of the following areas:

Sustainability

Climate & Environment

Health & Social Care

Social Inclusion and Equality

Education

Happiness & Wellbeing

Tech for Good

Enterprise AI

Intelligent Workflows & Employee Empowerment

Knowledge Orchestration

Responsible & Trusted Solutions

Creative & Generative AI

AI-Driven Customer Experience

How to apply

Applications are open until 30 november.

To apply:

Complete the application form (available via the private area)

Upload your pitch deck and any supporting materials

Stay tuned for confirmation and selection updates via email

2025

Program Timeline

The program is structured in four key phases, each designed to add concrete value from skills development to collaboration and funding:

15 Oct –

30 nov 2025

30 nov 2025
30 nov 2025

Applications & Startup Scouting

Open call for ideas and active scouting through our network

12–15

Jan 2026

Jan 2026
Jan 2026

Early Customer Pitch Day

Selected startups take the stage to pitch their solutions in front of the jury

Feb 2026

Feb 2026
Feb 2026

Mentorship & Challenge Sprint

Workshops, mentoring and co-design sessions to refine solutions

25

mar 2026

mar 2026
mar 2026

Final Pitch Day & Award Ceremony

Finalist presentations, winner selection and celebration

Apr –

Sep 2026

Sep 2026
Sep 2026

Grant Delivery & Post-program Collaborations

Grant issued to the winner and exploration of potential follow-up pilots

Please note: exact dates for 2026 activities will be confirmed and updated closer to the program stage.