Sinan Güler Sports Startup Accelerator
Have you heard about Istanbul-based “Sinan Güler Sports Startup Accelerator” that receives application until October, 18?
Sports Startups Accelerator Program is the first İstanbul-based Digital Accelerator Program initiated by Sinan Güler, Turkish Professional Basketball Player and Business Angel, in order to support the development of sports and entrepreneurship ecosystems, with an objective of bringing international Startups having sports-based products or services together with international potential partners, mentors and investors.
Sports Startups Accelerator Program aims to help the growth of sports Startups that operate in different technology areas and offer solutions to sports-based problems, to introduce investors to the national and global sports entrepreneurs, and to bring selected Startups together with Turkey’s sports ecosystem stakeholders.
Who Can Apply?
- Startups having a “working prototype”
- Startups working on either of the below-mentioned areas:
Solutions for Sports Industry
- Big data and sports analytics
- Data security
- Education and coaching applications
- Fantasy games
- Fan data and analytics
- Gamification of sports-supporters
- New business models, revenue opportunities in sports
- Player analysis
- Participation of supporters
- Smart stadiums
- Supporters engagement and matchmaking platforms
- Tracking and image recognition solutions
E-sports and Mobile Gaming
- Gamification of sports
- Hyper casual games
- Solutions and products for e-sports
Nutrition, Fitness and Wellness
- Advanced sports materials
- Food and beverages
- Nutrition and supplements
- Performance analytics
- Smart sports systems and devices
- Wearable sports technologies
Other sports-related fields.
can apply.
How SG Sports Startups Accelerator Program Works?
[Stage 1] Application: Startups will apply for the opened call.
[Stage 2] Pre-Selection & Pre-Accelerator Digital Bootcamp: The pre-selected startups will be announced on the web site and will be invited to the Digital Bootcamp where they can meet with potential partners, mentors and investors.
[Stage 3] Mentoring & Training Process (Accelerator): Selected Startups at the end of Digital Bootcamp will be prepared for the Digital Demoday by working with mentors and trainers.
[Stage 4] Digital Demoday Day: Successful Startups will make presentations to investors.
For detailed information and application: You can visit accelerator.sinanguler.biz
For your further inquiries, you can always visit our web page or contact Sinem Uluturk-Cinbiş — CoFounding Manager via sinem@guler.biz or our team via program@guler.biz
