Call for Applications for the International Incubation Center

‘’BORN GLOBAL’’ We are pleased to announce the Call for Applications for The International Incubation Center (IIC) which was established under the umbrella of Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF) with support of IT Valley and Presidency of the Republic of Turkey Investment Office opens its doors for start-ups and entrepreneurs. The International Incubation Center aims to produce new information for […]

Azerbaijan Investment and Culture Summit

55 startups flew to the heart of Azerbaijan, Baku to showcase their latest innovations and pitch their ideas to potential investors in line with ICYF’s 7 pillars which include total economic empowerment of the youth. The successful 3-day culture meets business style mega event was more than just an amalgamation of culture and business as […]

The Facebook saga: A few lessons from Mark Zuckerberg

Zuckerberg is the founder and CEO of one of the most influential companies in the history of the world. He explains the meteoric rise of Facebook in relation to his psychology and computer science background. During his days in Harvard, he realized that people were interested in knowing more about their friends’ lives. He saw […]

How to Plan an MVP by. Michael Seibel

How to Plan an MVP by Michael Seibel   This article aims to collect the information in Y combinator for our entrepreneurs and give it as raw information. The fourth of these articles, which we named as startup 101, is “how to plan an MVP”. Let’s begin ? The minimum eligible product is only those […]

Elon Musk : How to Build the Future

How to build the future: an incite into Elon Musk’s vision for tomorrow Elon is the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Motors. Originally a cofounder of Paypal, Elon Musk founded SpaceX to enable the colonization of Mars. In this article we will delve into Elon’s view of the future and what he thinks people should […]

How To Talk Users by Eric Migicovsky

How to Talk to Users This article aims to collect the information in Y combinator for our entrepreneurs and give it as raw information. The second of these articles which we named as startup 101, is “how to talk to users “. Let’s begin ? The second lesson of the first week was on How […]

How to Evaluate Start-Up Ideas by Kevin Hale

How to Evaluate Start-Up Ideas by Kevin Hale This article aims to collect the information in Y combinator for our entrepreneurs and give it as raw information. The first of these articles, which we named as startup 101, is “how to evaluate startups ideas”. Let’s begin ? How is an idea generated? Will the investor […]

Take-off International Startup Summit

“It’s time again for the 3rd Take Off International Startup Summit, organized in partnership with Turkish Technology Team (T3) Foundation, The Ministry of Industry and Technology, and the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey’s Investment Office on 20-22 September 2021 in Istanbul…” More Information: Click here

Innovative Entrepreneurship Center in Istanbul

A landmark protocol was signed among ICYF, Investment Office of the Presidency of Turkey, and Bilişim Vadisi to establish an Innovative Entrepreneurship Center in Istanbul. Here are what this center is set to achieve and opportunities it will provide to the youth in OIC geography and beyond.   The OIC region has untapped potential in […]

ICYF signed a protocol to open Innovative Entrepreneurship Center in Istanbul

A landmark protocol was signed among ICYF, Investment Office of the Presidency of Turkey, and Bilişim Vadisi to establish an Innovative Entrepreneurship Center in Istanbul. The International Entrepreneurship Center is coming to life in Istanbul under the auspices of the Investment Office of the Presidency of Turkey. A cooperation protocol was signed for the center […]