​Growth Summit İstanbul · 2026

​Where growth meets in person.

​Friday, 12 June 2026
09:30 — 17:00 · GMT+3

​Kolektif House Levent
İstanbul, Türkiye

​About This Event

​Two hundred founders, investors and operators in one room.
One day to skip a year of cold intros.

​Growth Summit İstanbul is the first edition of helo.land Growth’s flagship live gathering and the in person closing of Season 01.

​Seven panels. One stage. No parallel tracks. Every conversation in front of every seat.

​THE ROOM

​Two hundred curated seats across founders, investors and operators.

​The room is built together with founder networks, fund partners and operator communities across the region.

​• Growth stage founders
• Venture capital and angel networks
• Operators and ecosystem builders

​WHAT YOU WALK OUT WITH

​01 · Pipeline acceleration

​Warm introductions, curated networking and a single stage format designed for high context conversations.

​02 · A read on capital

​Hear directly from the investors actively deploying capital in this cycle.

​03 · Operating playbooks

​Lessons on AI, scaling, expansion and capital efficiency from founders building in real time.

​ON THE FLOOR

​Fintech · AI · Gaming · Tech investment

​LINEUP — confirmed so far

​Enis Hulli — e2VC
Özge Öz — QNBeyond Ventures
Şeyhmus Ölker — Megafortuna
Murat Ödemiş — Univenn Studio
Tuğrul Ağırbaş — Genwise
Gökhan Akar — Onicorn
Orhan Bayram — helo.land

​More announced soon.

​ACCESS

​Free, by application.

​Seats are curated and reviewed by the helo.land team.

​Applying does not guarantee attendance.

​PARTNERS

​Lead Partner — BytePlus

​Associate Partners — Redington · AWS · Univenn

​Support Partners — Karaçam & Şir · Aposto Communications · Foundern

​Hosted by helo.land Growth.
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​Agenda

​09:30 · Arrival
Registration and structured networking.

​10:00 · Lead Partner opening remarks
BytePlus × helo.land.

​10:15 · Associate Partner introductions
Redington · AWS · Univenn.

​10:35 · Panel 01 — Growth capital
Who is getting funded, and who is not.

​11:05 · Panel 02 — Fintech after Series A
Scaling with institutional capital.

​11:35 · Coffee break

​11:50 · Panel 03 — The Corporate Lens
How holdings build with founders.

​12:20 · Networking lunch

​13:35 · Panel 04 — Built for millions
The app studio playbook in the AI era.

​14:05 · Panel 05 — Turkey’s gaming decade
From local hits to global studios.

​14:35 · Coffee break

​14:50 · Panel 06 — The exit conversation
When, how and how much preparation it takes.

​15:20 · Panel 07 — Where this is all going
Investors and founders on stage together.

​16:00 · Closing reception
BytePlus × helo.land.

​17:00 · Reception closes

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