The 20-year-old company to go IPO soon to accelerate the global expansion Odine becomes the only Turkish company in the top 20 Telco Vendors Power List published by London-based Capacity Media, one of the most influential publishers in the telecom industry. Here’s what Odine does: […]
Year: 2023
Kalyon PV aims USD100 million investment in 2024
Kalyon PV aims to realize technology transformation and make an investment of USD100 million in 2024 Last week I was invited to Kalyon PV, a solar power factory located in Ankara Başkent Organized Industrial Zone. In the factory I witnessed the whole processes of solar […]
20 years of Turkish telco industry: report
TELKODER’s report reveals the 20 years of Turkish telco industry Yesterday I was invited to the event Serbest Telekom İşletmecileri Derneği. (Independent Telecommunications Operators Association – TELKODER). Having took place Harvard Cafe, the event aimed to unfold the 20 years of the Turkish telco industry. For […]
Amazon Turkiye Fulfillment Center opened
With an investment of $100 million, Amazon Turkiye Fulfillment Center officially started operations I was invited to the official opening ceremony of the Amazon Turkiye Fulfillment Center on Oct 4. It is located in Tuzla (Istanbul) and very close to Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the Asian side […]
99% of Turks heard about cryptocurrencies: research
Paribu held a survey on awareness and perception of cryptocurrencies in Türkiye On 22nd Sept I was invited to Paribu’s Cryptocurrency Awareness and Perception Research event that took place at Istanbul Modern, which is a contemporary art museum. Having conducted by Future Bright Group, a […]
Introducing Turkish startups: Proemtia, an industrial commodity platform
Proemtia owns 100 sellers and more than 1,000 buyer companies from 21 cities in Türkiye Having founded by Türkiye İş Bankası in May, one of the leading banks of Türkiye, Proemtia serves as an online iron and steel marketplace. It brings together companies of all […]
Introducing Turkish startups: Werover
A very niche startup and here’s Werover’s story with the words from the founder, Balca Yılmaz Werover is a operating in a very nich area: it used to work with ship and submarine companies to solve their problems under the sea. Then, it pivoted and […]
Introducing Turkish startups: Nivogo, operating in circular economy
Nivogo is Turkey’s first circular store selling renewed clothes and here’s their story Circular economy is a hot topic for today’s world, signaling “…reduces material use, redesigns materials, products, and services to be less resource intensive, and recaptures ‘waste’ as a resource to manufacture new […]
Introducing VCs in Turkey: Startup Wise Guys
Turkey is one of the core markets for Startup Wise Guys, with 26 investments so far As an 11 years old global accelerator fund, Startup Wise Guys established in Estonia and it invested in 390 startups from all around the world. As for Turkey, they […]
Digital parenting and what to do as raising children
Addressing challenges in digital parenting require a collective effort, according to Elif Posos Devrani Digitalization helps in solving various problems of humanity, ranging from manufacturing to transport, retail and telecommunication. On the other hand, we are facing difficulties especially in raising children caused by digitalization. […]