Entrepreneurship News - ?nci Holding | Issue 2

Inci Holding Energizes Innovation with CleanTech Startups via InnoEnergy Collaboration!

The second edition of Hello CleanTech program for cleantech start-ups, entrepreneurs and innovators is on! Join us and find potential investors, partners and customers. By taking part in the program you can gain:?

? Access to services provided by program partners in specific tracks,

? Get support from technology experts and mentoring offered by partners,

? Fast Track to the investment process from EIT InnoEnergy and program partners.

? Access to relevant infrastructure through cooperation opportunities with industry leaders,

? Access to global VC funds and community partners.

?? Among the program partners are: ?nci Holding, Ciech Group, Commercialization Reactor, E44 ventures, EDP Renewables, Enea Innowacje, Enerco, Green Brother, Helve, Impact Prosper, South Poland Cleantech Cluster, World Fund, Cobin Angels, TDJ Venture, Doral, Inci, Neurone, Boryszew, Sunly Startup, CofounderZone, Sabanci ARF, Warsaw Equity Group, Holcim Maqer Ventures, ?ukasiewicz – PORT, Beamline Accelerator, Climate Tech Community, Jagiellonian University, MVM, InCarbZero, InnoAGH, ING Sustainable Investments, Silesian University of Technology, Ragnarson, Neste, DTEK, BNP Paribas, ORLEN VC and ORLEN Skylight Accelerator.?

Each of them will have the opportunity to individually assess and establish a direct relationship with companies whose solutions they find interesting and prospective.

?? We are looking for startups, innovators and researchers working in the following areas: energy storage, green hydrogen, carbon tech, heat decarbonization, battery recycling, smart grid, circular economy and bioeconomy, renewables, digital solutions for cleantech sector.?

?? Visit our website: hellocleantech.com, fill out the application form and scale up your idea!?

Applications are open until 15 December.

Dynamic Start: Energy Storage Technologies Acceleration Program Kick-Off Meeting Successfully Conducted!

We successfully launched the kick-off meeting of our accelerator program, aiming to rapidly scale the business models of technology companies working in the 'Lithium - Innovative Solutions in Alternative Energy Storage Technologies and Grid-Scale Storage Applications' sector to meet the industry's needs.

As ?nci Holding and our program? GDZ Elektrik, we extend our gratitude to all the partners who participated in the event held at ?zQ Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center to foster communication and knowledge sharing among our program partners and startups in the energy storage sector.?

?? #EnergyForLife

Successful Completion of PoC Collaboration between REPG Energy and Inci GS Yuasa

We are happy to announce the successful conclusion of the Proof of Concept (PoC) collaboration between REPG Energy and Inci GS Yuasa.

This collaborative effort aimed to transform the heat energy found in flue gases and excess heat from steam boilers into renewable energy sources, including electricity and heat and we are excited to report that the PoC process has been completed with remarkable success.

The primary objective of this effort was to significantly reduce energy consumption and cut down operational costs within our production processes. We are excited to share that the results of this study have led to increased efficiency in electricity bills throughout our facility.

This marks a significant milestone in our commitment to sustainable and cost-effective practices. We look forward to exploring innovative solutions for a greener and more efficient future.

We will share more updates on our ongoing sustainability efforts!

Detailed information about REPG Energy can be found on the website https://www.repg.com.tr/?lang=en?

Exciting News: Hergele Mobility's WAMO Vehicle from ?nci Radar Successfully Completes PoC Collaboration with Yusen ?nci Logistics!

We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of a Proof of Concept (PoC) collaboration between Hergele Mobility's innovative WAMO vehicle, a proud member of the ?nci Radar family, and Yusen ?nci Logistics. This milestone marks a significant achievement in our ongoing efforts to drive innovation and advance sustainable mobility solutions.

Stay tuned for more updates on this groundbreaking partnership and the positive impact it promises for the future of logistics and mobility!

Detailed information about WAMO can be found on the website https://www.hergele.co/wamo

Vinci Venture Capital took part in the "Keep It Up Network Conference" hosted by JCI Antalya

Under the overarching theme of "Entrepreneurship in the Global World," Yavuz contributed as a speaker during the "Insights and Strategies from Global VCs. During the panel discussion, the focus was on evaluating the investment ecosystem for 2023 and exploring expectations for 2024. He graciously imparted his knowledge and experiences in the field of venture capital to the participants.

We attended one of the world's largest entrepreneurship events: SLUSH!

SLUSH is a startup and technology event held annually in Helsinki, Finland. The event aims to connect startups and investors, as well as provide a platform for discussions on the latest technology trends and innovations.?

As Vinci Venture Capital, we attended event scheduled this year from November 30 to December 1, and had chance to discover new investment opportunities and establish new contacts that will enhance the value of our network.

Detailed information about Slush can be found on the website https://slush.org/

?nci Radar & Nera Cooperation

We have initiated a collaboration with Nera Marketing Agency to enhance the brand marketing efforts of all startups within ?nci Radar. Tailored packages and complimentary trial periods have been established based on the developmental stages of each startup. As part of this partnership, introductory and strategic meetings have taken place with Siskon, Roltek, and Mechanica AI companies. Through this collaboration, startups working with ?nci Radar aim to strengthen their marketing strategies.

Detailed information about Nera can be found on the website https://www.nerasocial.com/

Mehmet Tun?kanat, CTO of ?nci Holding, actively participated as a member of the selection panel for the TechTour Growth 50

Tech Tour is a community that brings together investors, entrepreneurs and thought leaders onto one collaborative platform to share the connections, inspiration and strategies needed to foster world-class innovation.

Tech Tour has completed the evaluation process of 2024 edition of the Tech Tour Growth50 nominated startups. The program aims to cross over Europe's best tech companies in digital, health and sustainability to long-term funding, success and impact.

Mehmet Tun?kanat, CTO of ?nci Holding, actively participated as a member of the selection panel for the TechTour Growth 50 and supported the selection process of the prospect List of Europe’s future unicorns, shining the lights on the European tech companies with the biggest potential.

Detailed information about Tech Tour can be found on the website https://techtour.com/

We attended Innovation Leaders Meeting held by Entrepreneurial Corporates Platform?

On Tuesday, October 31st, we participated in the Innovation Leaders Meeting for the 2023-2024 period held by Entrepreneurial Corporates Platform. The event drew 40 individuals from 23 institutions, providing an opportunity for newly joined organizations to showcase their innovation and entrepreneurship frameworks. During the gathering, these entities shared insights into their ongoing innovation and entrepreneurship activities, as well as outlined their targets for the year 2024.?