TBAA - Turkish Business Angels Association

TBAA represents a sector that is expected to invest an estimated 500 million Euros annually in a few years’ time and has a key role to play in Turkey’s future, notably in the funding of SMEs and the creation of wealth and jobs. Most TBAA business angel network members are accredited by the government, and over 500 angel investors are members of these 10 BANs.

The TBAA has 6 committees: The Crowdfunding Committee. The Innovation & Technoparks Committee, The Incubation Centers Committee, The Start-up Committee, The Exit Committee, and The Mentorship Committee. The TBAA has seen its members hold important positions in the international arena, including the Vice Presidency of EBAN and board membership in the World Business Angels Association in the UK.

TBAA Mission:

To enable Turkish entrepreneurs to become familiar with a culture of partnerhipNow it is time for Turkish entrepreneurs to embrace a completely new model of entrepreneurship introduced by the TBAA –Business Angels Association of Turkey. A ‘partnership culture’ whereby businessmen of acumen are invited to form partnerships with rising entrepreneurs.

TBAA is easing the way for entrepreneurs planning start-ups to access both domestic and international financial sources.

As entrepreneurial businessmen of experience and acumen we have come together under the umbrella of TBAA to contribute to Turkey’s economic ecosystem by facilitating start-up business’ access to national and international capital.