The corporate relations office of Boğaziçi University promoted the smart contact lens system developed by GlakoLens in social media. GlakoLens is a deep tech spin-off from Boğaziçi University. The smart contact lens technology of GlakoLens is capable of continuous monitoring the intraocular pressure … [Read more...] about Boğaziçi Buzz Interview with GlakoLens
GlakoLens is Accepted to InvestHorizon Accelerator
InvestHorizon is an accelerator programme designed to facilitate the access to Series A funding for selected deep tech companies and help them boost their investment readiness and investor relations. InvestHorizon Accelerator supports start-ups that already raised seed investment above €200k. This … [Read more...] about GlakoLens is Accepted to InvestHorizon Accelerator
GlakoLens is a Finalist in Doktorclub Awards 2019
GlakoLens is selected as a finalist in the Health Initiative of the Year - R&D/Innovation Implementation category of Doktorclub Awards 2019 with votes of scientific and academic jury of medical doctors and dentists. GlakoLens is developing a 24-h continuous intraocular pressure monitoring … [Read more...] about GlakoLens is a Finalist in Doktorclub Awards 2019
Collaboration with CPI UK, CSIC, and UNN for a Horizon2020 FTI Project
The consortium between GlakoLens, Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the University of Northumbria at Newcastle (UNN), which was formed as a result of T-DEB programme, submitted the GLAKSys project proposal to the Fast Track to Innovation programme … [Read more...] about Collaboration with CPI UK, CSIC, and UNN for a Horizon2020 FTI Project
SME Instrument Champion
We are proud to announce that our SME Instrument Phase 1 proposal has been awarded this competitive and prestigious grant from the European Community. Our ESR score of 13.91 placed us 89th among the 3275 applications filed in the last cut-off. This project will enable GlakoLens to conduct … [Read more...] about SME Instrument Champion
GlakoLens Received Another Seal of Excellence
GlakoLens received its second Seal of Excellence Award from the European Commission for its SME Instrument Phase I project proposal with an improved ESR score in June 2019. The Seal of Excellence is a quality label awarded to project proposals submitted to Horizon 2020 which succeeded a highly … [Read more...] about GlakoLens Received Another Seal of Excellence
Seal of Excellence Award for GlakoLens
GlakoLens received the Seal of Excellence Award from the European Commission for its SME Instrument project proposal. The Seal of Excellence is a quality label awarded to project proposals submitted to Horizon 2020 which succeeded a highly competitive evaluation process by independent experts but … [Read more...] about Seal of Excellence Award for GlakoLens
GlakoLens is participating in T-DEB Project
Among 500 applications, GlakoLens was ranked as one of the top 15 companies in healthcare technologies cohort and was accepted to participate in the T-DEB programme. The T-DEB programme is funded by Innovate UK‘s Newton Fund. T-DEB is committed to supporting private companies, social … [Read more...] about GlakoLens is participating in T-DEB Project
GlakoLens Featured in News
GlakoLens received media coverage in Anadolu Agency and Bogazici University articles. The article includes interviews with our founders, Arda Deniz Yalçınkaya and Günhan Dündar, and our managing director, Özgür Kaya. GlakoLens raises awareness about the course of glaucoma and the importance of … [Read more...] about GlakoLens Featured in News
GlakoLens as Tübitak 2244 Participant
The consortium formed by the Boğaziçi University and six companies (GlakoLens, RS Research & Pharmaceuticals, Set Medikal, Bıçakçılar, Electrosalus, Telemed) operating in the sector of medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biomedical technologies were awarded with precompetition collaboration … [Read more...] about GlakoLens as Tübitak 2244 Participant