19 February | DOTSHUB Istanbul

INMerge Istanbul 2026

Road to INMerge returns. The journey starts here.

After a highly successful INMerge 2025 Roadshow across Georgia, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan, INMerge kicked off its 2026 journey in the dynamic city of Istanbul. 🚀

This first stop set the tone for an even bigger, bolder, and more ambitious year ahead.

The INMerge Türkiye Roadshow delivered a full‑day, high‑energy experience, bringing together visionary startups, investors, ecosystem leaders, and innovation‑driven organizations. 🔥

It served as a platform where bold ideas met real opportunities.

Selected startups showcased their solutions and competed for exclusive benefits, high visibility within the INMerge ecosystem, and direct access to regional and international growth opportunities.

📅 Date: 19 February

📍 Venue: Dotshub Istanbul Yıldız, Çırağan Cd. No:44, 34347 Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Türkiye

Startup applications are now closed, and the event has successfully concluded. This information is provided for reference only.

Agenda

Registration & Welcome Reception10:30 – 11:00
Opening Remarks11:00 – 11:15
Keynote | Toward 2050: The Emergence of Smart Economies11:15 – 11:45
Fireside Chat | Capital and Capability: The Leadership Choices That Shape Long-Term Economic Strength11:50 – 12:20
Fireside chat | Scaling Digital Winners: Growth, Trust and Platform Execution12:25 – 12:55
Panel discussion | Building Resilient Giants: How Large Enterprises Transform at Scale13:00 – 13:45
Networking Break13:45 – 14:15
Startup Pitch Competition14:20 – 16:00
Jury
Networking Break16:00 - 16:15
Startup Pitch Competition - Winner Announcement and Closing Ceremony16:15 – 16:30