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Türk Telekom Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Software & Data · Comtech

Turk Telekom group provides integrated telecommunication services from PSTN, GSM to wide band internet. Türk Telekom group companies have 17.3 millions of PSTN customers, 6 millions of ADSL customers and 12.6 million GSM customers as of Mach 31, 2009. With its modern network substructure, covering the whole country, the group companies offer a wide range of services to its personal and corporate customers. Turk Telekom, who is the owner of the 99,9% of shares of the companies TTNET, Argela, Innova, Sebit A.S. and AssisTT, is also the owner of 81% of the shares of Avea, which is one of the three GSM operators in Turkey. Turk Telekom also supports Albtelecom in Albania. The 55% of the shares of Türk Telekom belongs to Oger Telekomunikasyon A.S. and the 30% of the shares belongs to Undersecretariat of Treasure of Turkey. The remaining 15% of shares has been offered to public.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, Türk Telekom ranks #275 globally and #4 in Türkiye. It ranks #62 in the Software & Data industry and #26 in the Comtech subindustry.

Global
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#275
Industry
Software & Data
#62
Subindustry
Comtech
#26
National · Türkiye
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#4
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Key metrics

Türk Telekom Startup Activity Metrics

Türk Telekom has supported 50 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $363 million over the last ten years. The company currently operates 2 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore Türk Telekom's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

Türk Telekom has deployed more than $150 thousand in startup investments through TT Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 2 active startup programs supporting 50 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Edtech, Energy & Environment, and Fintech. Its venture arm TT Ventures has invested in over 47 startups since it was founded in 2018.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Software & Data, Ecommerce & Retail, and Fintech, categories where Türk Telekom's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where Türk Telekom-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with Türk Telekom. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

Türk Telekom Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

Türk Telekom engages startups through 2 active programs, supporting 50 startups in total based on our database.

TT Ventures
TT Ventures
Corporate Venture / Investment · est. 2018
Investment Program
"TT Ventures supports innovative startups in technology, telecom, and related sectors in Turkey."
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Türk Telekom — Corporate Self
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
4 startups
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with Türk Telekom

Türk Telekom's top 5 associated startups have raised 87% of the $363 million raised in the last ten years across all 50 associated startups, led by D-Orbit at $176 million. Türk Telekom is associated with 50 active startups. TT Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 47 associated startups.

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Startups associated with Türk Telekom
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
D-OrbitD-OrbitSB 443Software & DataMilanProgram InvestmentTT Ventures
SegmentifySegmentifySB 425Software & DataLondonProgram InvestmentTT Ventures
SmartXSmartXSB 403Hardware & IoTBeijingProgram InvestmentTT Ventures
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. Türk Telekom ranks #275 globally and #4 in Türkiye. It accounts for 0.1% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Software & Data industry and 13.5% of the activity generated by corporations in Türkiye. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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