TURN8 is a venture fund comprised of a growth accelerator program complemented by a follow-on investment fund.
TURN8 is an initiative launched by DP World to foster a global entrepreneurial and innovation culture. The aim is to inject entrepreneurial know-how and accelerate commercialise-able “ideas to market. ”This revolutionary program will strategically scout for international early stage ideas and concepts that can be refined and brought to market through the TURN8 seed accelerator.The program will take place over 12 months, beginning with a rigorous online and event-based international scouting campaign, followed by a 120-day funded “Rapid Fire” Business Modelling and Prototyping seed accelerator, with extensive follow-on support. This program is a remarkable collaboration between enterprise and innovators.
Date
Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Jan 20, 2018
NEXT Future Transportation
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Seed | $1.15M | Artificial Intelligence | — |
Sep 2, 2017
what3words
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Series B | $300K | GPS | Yes |
Dec 20, 2015
Paack
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Pre-seed | €30K | Delivery | Yes |