Bahçeşehir University Incubation Center, BAU Hub, hosts technology startups in two separate campuses on the European side of Istanbul, providing comprehensive one-on-one support for commercialization processes.
- Our central office, located at Kemerburgaz Future Campus, is just 10 minutes from Istanbul Airport, 5 minutes from the Northern Marmara Highway, and 10 minutes from Maslak-Levent. There are also shuttle services available for entrepreneurs to reach Beşiktaş.
- Our other office spaces are located within the BAU Galata Campus, just a 5-minute walk from the Karaköy Pier.
Who Can Apply?
Technology-based startups that have moved beyond the idea stage, are in the process of company formation, or have completed their company setup and are in the commercialization phase can apply to our incubation center.
Apply to join us!
Fill out the startup application form to be part of our incubation center.
What Do We Offer to Entrepreneurs in Our Incubation Center?
Shared office space
- Shuttle service from various locations for campus transportation
- 24/7 office access
- Office infrastructure services (internet, printer, office supplies, etc.)
- Meeting rooms, event spaces, and conference halls
- Kitchen areas for basic needs
- Personal locked cabinets for startups
- Open and spacious work environments with horizontal architecture integrated with green spaces
- Cafeteria, market, hair salon, and social areas
- Parking areas
- Waste/recycling bins
Special support for our entrepreneurs
- Direct access to dozens of companies within Bahçeşehir University's extensive business network
- One-on-one mentoring from industry experts
- Academic and technical consulting support
- Events & seminars
- Support for intellectual and industrial property rights in collaboration with BAUTTO
- Prototyping space and laboratory facilities
- PR support
- Supplies support
The campus with horizontal architecture brings all entrepreneurs together in a spacious and bright working environment. BAU Hub Incubation Center offers various workspace options tailored to the needs and demands of startups.
Shared Office Space
This is a shared open office space used by startups.The enterpreneurs can work in the available table whatever table they want, there are no fixed desks assigned to startups.This space is fullfill the needs of small startup teams that do not require autonomous office space during their product improvement process. Early step startups can take place in The BAU Hub shared office area to meet their office requirement at minimum cost.
Private Closed Place
Private office usage is aimed at ventures that have completed the incorporation process and are concentrated on growth and commercialization are supposed to use private closed office space. It is designed to meet the needs of ventures that require focused team collaboration in an autonomous space, as well as office equipment stabilization.
Common Areas
BAU Future Campus provides various facilities to meet the needs of entrepreneurs under one roof such as social event spaces, cafes and restaurants, a grocery store, dry cleaning, and a hair salon. Startups can utilize social areas, as well as facilities like meeting rooms and conference halls for their events at Future Campus.
At BAU Hub Incubation Center, you will receive support tailored to the needs of your startup, away from generic training programs.
You will access tailored one-on-one solutions for your startup’s needs in various areas such as project writing support, product development, intellectual property rights, sales and marketing, business development, and mentoring