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Garanti BBVA Partners receives Global Finance innovation award
Garanti BBVA's innovation program, Garanti BBVA Partners, has been recognized in Global Finance's 'World's Best Financial Innovation Labs 2026' assessment. The program was specifically honored in the 'Financial Services Company (Working With External Startups and Scale-ups)' category.
Since its inception in 2015, the accelerator program has supported 65 technology-based startups. The initiative aims to connect tech entrepreneurs with the bank's infrastructure, expertise, and ecosystem to foster collaboration and real-world business applications. Participants receive mentorship, training, and networking opportunities.
The 10th cohort of the Partners Tech Program includes Eriklabs, Text2Test, Rudiq, Freya, and Fraud.com. These startups focus on diverse technological areas, including AI-supported software testing, blockchain-based digitization of real-world assets, and AI solutions for corporate entities.
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Garanti BBVA · Garanti BBVA Partners · Global Finance · Sibel Kaya
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Garanti BBVA Partners was named among the world's best financial innovation labs in the 2026 assessment. basakgazetesi.com · www.ilkhaber-gazetesi.com · www.ajansflash.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Sibel Kaya, Deputy General Manager of Garanti BBVA, stated the program aims to produce sustainable value with entrepreneurs. www.ilkhaber-gazetesi.com · www.ajansflash.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Garanti BBVA has supported 65 technology startups through its accelerator program since 2015. basakgazetesi.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The program was recognized in the 'Financial Services Company (Working With External Startups and Scale-ups)' category. www.ilkhaber-gazetesi.com · www.ajansflash.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The 10th cohort of the Partners Tech Program includes Eriklabs, Text2Test, Rudiq, Freya, and Fraud.com. basakgazetesi.com