AKON Türkiye - Social Innovation

1. Akon Innovation Center: Project Development Center Akon Innovation Center is a project development center created to implement innovative ideas. Institutions, associations and business people can find the technical information, experience and infrastructure support they need here. The Innovation Center is with you at all stages of innovative projects, from the initial stage to the commercialization process. If you are having difficulty in producing new projects, Akon offers you a unique opportunity: You can adopt, develop and bring hundreds of projects from innovation centers around the world for the public benefit to our country. In this way, you can make a difference not only with your own idea, but also as a part of the global innovation network. 2. Provides Project Grant Financing Support Akon Innovation Center provides professional support to project owners in their application processes for Turkish and international grant programs. It is at your service with its expert staff in preparing the necessary application documents to ensure the financing of your project, determining the appropriate grant programs and following up the application. This makes it easier for your projects to reach financial resources. 3. Offers Project Development Support Our center offers consultancy and mentoring services for the technical development of your project idea. Expert engineers and R&D experts guide you through the design, prototyping and testing stages of your project. In addition, support is provided on critical issues such as innovation management, patent processes and market analysis. 4. Provides Project Implementation Support Akon Innovation Center is your business partner during the field implementation and commercialization of projects. It provides technical and logistical support on issues such as transition from prototype to mass production, quality control, process management and supply chain organization. It ensures that your projects reach the market quickly and effectively. 5. Provides Technology Support with Hundreds of Engineers Hundreds of engineers, technologists and innovation professionals working in our center provide high added value to your projects. Thanks to its wide areas of expertise and strong business network, it offers suitable solutions for every sector and creates multidisciplinary working opportunities. Thus, your project is on solid ground not only technically, but also in terms of business model. How will you apply? Log in to the Akon Innovation Center home page. Go to the Submit Project screen. Upload your project idea and necessary information completely to the system. A consultant assigned to you will contact you within 24 hours after your application to start your project process. Thanks to these simple steps, your project is quickly evaluated by our experts and your support process begins. If you apply