Yildiz Technical University Technopark
YTU Yıldız Technopark Çifte Havuzlar Neighbourhood, Eski Londra Asfaltı Street, Administrative Building Exterior Door No:151/1L Interior Door No:1, Esenler, Istanbul, 34220, Turkey
Overview
YTU Yıldız Technopark, which was founded by Yıldız Technical University in 2003 and implemented in Davutpaşa Campus in 2009, has been the leader in its field for 3 years, maintaining its first place in the Technology Development Zones 2021 Performance Index announced by the Ministry of Industry and Technology. YTU Yıldız Technopark hosts 550 R&D companies and 150 incubation startups that carry out R&D studies in many sectors such as software, telecommunications, electronics, pharmaceuticals, chemistry, aviation, health, food, energy, defense industry, construction and food. It also hosts more than 8 thousand R&D and software staff.
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Investment portfolio
- Metatime
Participated · Seed · Jun 2023
Metatime develops blockchain technology products and has built a portfolio of more than 70 products alongside its own MetaChain network. The company plans to list its ecosystem token, Metatime Coin (MTC), on top-20 cryptocurrency exchanges starting June 2023 and then launch solutions on Mainnet after Testnet testing. Its roadmap targets integration of blockchain into energy, tourism, insurance, CRM, advertising, cybersecurity, and virtual reality. Metatime reports more than 300,000 participants in its Airdrop event and has sold 400 million MTCs, with ongoing token sales priced at $0.10 beginning May 17. The firm is headquartered across Istanbul, Florida, Vilnius, and London and emphasizes a user-centric digital ecosystem. Leadership has stated ambitious growth targets to become a top-three blockchain ecosystem within three years and a leading global financial and technology ecosystem over the next decade.