Entrepreneurship Research Center

UIF Fellows 2024 - Pinning Ceremony

METU students who were accepted into Stanford University's University Innovation Fellows (UIF) program received their pins from our esteemed Rector Prof. Ahmet Yozgatligil on March 13, 2025. We...

Four new METU students named University Innovation Fellows

Four new students from Middle East Technical University have been admitted to the University Innovation Fellows (UIF) program run by Stanford University. Mehmet Alp Demircioğlu and Sude Özcan from...

Career Booster Week

A great opportunity for Middle East Technical University students; Career Booster Week, organized by University of Bradford's University of Bradford School of Management, starts soon. This programme...

Stanford University Innovation Fellows-METU Application 2024

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Stanford University d.school's University Innovation Fellows (UIF)-METU Applications 2024 are open! Only first year and second year METU undergraduate students are eligible to apply and the...

University Innovation Fellows Meet Up - April 2024

Stanford University's University Innovation Fellows Global Meet Up will be held at University of Twente's Design Lab between the dates of April 10-14, 2024. We are looking forward to this meetup. (...

FireUp Creator Bootcamp 2023

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FireUp Creator Bootcamp, an online education program aiming to expand university students' vision of micro-enterprises took place between 22 February-5 May. For more than 2 months, students who...

METU students are selected for IMSS

Congratulations to our students, İrem Nur Yüksel and Özge Demirci for being selected for the prestigious International Masters Summer School at the University of Bradford School of Management on...

University of Bradford Summer School

Our project partner, the University of Bradford School of Management from the Global Graduates for Global Careers project, funded by the British Council Turkey is organizing a Summer School. METU...

University of Bradford Entrepreneurship Festival

Our project partner, the University of Bradford School of Management, from the Global Graduates for Global Careers project, funded by the British Council Turkey is organizing an Entrepreneurship...

Global Game Jam 2023

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We attended the Global Game Jam ATOM 2023 at METU Technopolis between the dates of 3-5 February 2023.

FireUp Creator Bootcamp

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For more information, please visit https://komunite.com.tr/bootcamp (in Turkish)

METU Innovation Fellows to participate in Silicon Valley Meet-Up

"Five METU students have been named University Innovation Fellows, which is a program run by Stanford University as a result of Fire Up 2022 training program. The six-week-long program was...

Bradford University Visit

GIMER was in London, UK on September 25 and 29, and at Bradford University between September 26-28 for the British Council-funded Connect4Innovation: UK-Turkey Higher Education Institutional...

Think Talk 2022 Event

As GIMER, we took part as strategic partners and jury at the Think Talk event organized by METU Young Entrepreneurs Community on May 14, 2022. We would like to thank the METU Young Entrepreneurs...

Think Talk 2022 - Jury

We, as GIMER, are very happy to contribute to the Think Talk event on May 14, 2022 as a strategic partner and jury. We would like to thank METU Young Entrepreneurs Community (ODTÜ GGT, METU YES) for...

BTK - Algorithm Ankara Conference and Opening Ceremony

We were delighted to participate in Algorithm Ankara - Opening Meeting and Motivation Conference organized by Information Technologies and Communication Authority - BTK - ICT together with ODTU...

Fire Up Changemakers Program 2022

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İstanbul Technical University Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center (İTU GINOVA), Bogaziçi University Entrepreneurship Center (BRIGHT) and Middle East Technical University Entrepreneurship Research...

Zero Gravity - METU LabsOut

We participated to the Zero Gravity® - Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Disruption Readiness Program between the dates of 21-22 October 2021 and we would like to thank Atahan Işık for his...

YFYI 2021 #LeaveYourMark

We participated to YFYI's 17th-year edition and we would like to congratulate the teams that demonstrated their creative ideas.

Bradford University Career Booster Spring 2022 Programme

Dear METU Students, on behalf of the British Council Turkey-funded Global Graduates for Global Careers project led by METU, the University of Bradford's School of Management delivers an online Career...

Entrepreneurship Research Center Opening for the Upcoming Semester

Entrepreneurship Research Center Opening for the New Semester

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Mark your calendars, you are cordially invited to Entrepreneurship Research Center Opening event for the upcoming semester! We will welcome you to Zoom with our esteemed speakers between 15:00 and 17...

VII. Crystal Tree Event

The VII. Crystal Tree Event, Organized by METU Young Entrepreneurs Community (@ggtodtu) is on Saturday, January 22 at 17:00. As GIMER, we are proud to be among the Strategic Partners in this special...

Corporate Life to Asparagus

Corporate Life to Asparagus BA4137 Entrepreneurship Guest Speaker Aslı Aksoy Founder of Elibelinde Tarım (elibelindetarim.com) Register at ba4137-26.eventbrite.com January 07, 2021, 14.45-16:00...

Becoming the Starbucks of Healthcare

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Becoming the Starbucks of Healthcare BA4137 Entrepreneurship Guest Speaker Eren Bali Founder of Udemy and Carbon Health (carbonhealth.com) Register at ba4137-25.eventbrite.com December 15, 2020, 19:...

BA4146 Applied Innovation Based Entrepreneurship course applications (S2021)

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A limited number of non-Business major students will be allowed to enroll in BA4146/5146 Applied Innovation Based Entrepreneurship course this semester (Spring 2021). BA4146/5146 Applied Innovation...

BA4137 Entrepreneurship applications (F2020)

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A limited number of non-Business major students will be allowed to enroll in BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course this semester (Fall 2020). BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course will be held Tuesdays...

BA4137 Entrepreneurship Guest Speaker (05/11/2019 14:45)

Customer Acquisition Emre Fadillioglu (@emrefa) Co-founder and CEO of AppSamurai (appsamurai.com) App Samurai is a self-service mobile advertising tool for high-growth companies. Mobile ad planning...

BA4137 Entrepreneurship Guest Speaker (31/10/2019 14:45)

Pivoting Your Ideas Umutcan Duman @umutcan_duman Co-founder and CEO of Evreka (evreka.co) Evreka is a hardware-enabled SaaS company that provides end-to-end optimized waste collection solutions for...

BA4137 Entrepreneurship course applications (F2020)

A limited number of non-Business major students will be allowed to enroll in BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course this semester (Fall 2020). BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course will (most likely) be...

BA4137 Entrepreneurship course applications (F2016)

A limited number of non-Business major students will be allowed to enroll in BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course this semester (Fall 2016). BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course will be held Tuesdays...

BA4137 Entrepreneurship course applications

A limited number of non-Business major students will be allowed to enroll in BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course this semester (Spring 2016). BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course will be held Tuesdays...

Barbaros Ozbugutu-BA4137 Entrepreneurship Guest Speaker (19/11)

Barbaros Özbugutu (@barbaros-o) Founder and CEO of iyzico Fintech in TR and iyzico Date: 19/11/2015 16:15 Place: G208 METU Dept. of Bus. Adm. Register: ba4137-14.eventbrite.com Barbaros Ozbugutu BIO...

"An Introduction to Entrepreneurship" in CENG491

GIMER Director Dr. Adil ORAN will be guest lecturing in CENG491 at the Dept. of Computer Engineering. He will be discussing Entrepreneurship with the Senior Students. Nov. 12th, 2015 12:40-13:30 METU...

From Student to Entrepreneur w/ Kerem Caliskan

BA4137 Entrepreneurship GUEST SPEAKER (13/10/2014) Kerem Çalışkan (@keremcaliskan) Founder of Infodif We will have room for a limited number of guests. To apply ba4137-12.eventbrite.com November 13,...

High Growth Entrepreneurship in the Developing World w/ Elmira Bayrasli

BA4137 Entrepreneurship GUEST SPEAKER (23/10/2014 16:15) Elmira BAYRASLI (@endeavoringE) Contributor to Forbes, WSJ, NYTimes,... Kayıt için: ba4137-11.eventbrite.com Yer: G208, ODTÜ İşletme Bölümü,...

Entertainment and Entrepreneurship w/ Selçuk Sami Cingi

BA4137 Entrepreneurship Course GUEST SPEAKER Selçuk Sami Cingi Singer, Songwriter, Artist, Businessman... One of our graduates (BA '94) comes back to tell his interesting story and the path he has...

BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course non-Business student applications

BA4137/5137 Entrepreneurship course non-Business student quota is planned to be 15 students. If you would like to apply please fill out the survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RCLVHNY BA4137/...

Girişimcilik Sohbetleri: Importance of Communication Skills for Entrepreneurs (and Everyone!) [Daniel Chatham]

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Importance of Communication Skills for Entrepreneurs (and Everyone!) Daniel Chatham www.americanadvisors.co

METU Case Study Workshops June 11-12, 2012

METU Case Study Workshops Teaching with Case Studies (June 11) Writing Case Studies (June 12) For more info please visit www.ba.metu.edu.tr/casestudy/