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Tam Faktoring, the only institution that has R & D center among the non-bank financial institutions, discussed customer data analytics for the first time in hackathon. It gave young people the opportunity to experience their theoretical knowledge practically in the field. Marmara University students were the winners of Tam Faktoring Analytical Hackathon, where 32 teams from 18 universities participated and the first three degrees were awarded.

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ISTANBUL (TR) - the first in terms of technological infrastructure with Turkey's most extensive network of clients factoring company that has the Full Factoring customer data analytics 'analytical hackathon' events held in the R & D center. in different regions of Turkey consisting of 67 students from 18 universities of 32 teams, the first day of full factoring R & D center, including 4 days customer segmentation, including loss of customers and customer life cycle statistical perspectives by including risk trends and behavior of the issues has prepared projects. Emre Gündoğmuş and Sevval Mutaflar, who were studying at the Marmara University with the project ’Detective Churn in, won the first prize in the competition.

The teams participating in the competition presented the projects they developed to the jury formed by data analytics professionals and academicians. The academic members of the jury of the Hackathon have participated in several joint projects with Tam Faktoring's R & D center. Prof. Dr. Levent Güntay from MEF University Ozgur Ozluk, Ozyegin University Industrial Engineering Assoc. Dr. Erhun Kundakçıoğlu and Assoc. Dr. Erinc was Albey. While the first project at Tam Factoring Analytical Hackthon, where all participants were given the opportunity to do internships, won the prize money of 5.000 TL, the second project was awarded 3.000 TL and the third project was entitled to 1,000 TL.

Emre Gündoğmuş and Sevval Mutaflar from Marmara University won the. Detective Churn müş project, which will determine the customers who will not continue their factoring transactions and will offer special campaigns to prevent loss of customers. Enis Gümüştaş from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University became the second with the project focusing on customer segmentation, while the third was Yunus Şev with Buğra Şen and Galatasaray Technical University students.

Due to artificial intelligence, the rate of unrequited checks in loans decreased to 0.35%.

Data Analytical Division Manager Senem Erkal said that they evaluated Tam Faktoring as a Fintech company. We were also excited to see the efforts of the participants. As Tam Factoring, we are evaluating all customer demands through our software developed by our R & D center and by this software we have given KIOS, our free check rate is only 0.35%. I believe that the outputs of our competition, which our young friends are using in their viewpoints, will be very beneficial for Tam Factoring. In the coming years, by further enhancing the scope of this event, we aim to be the first company to come to mind when we say ’analytical hackathon.

About Tam Faktoring 
Established by the Actera Group in 2012, Tam Factoring provides rapid and effective solutions to the financing needs of SMEs. 9,5% of the shares of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have reached a service network of 33 branches in 21 cities and 20 thousand active customers with its rapid growth strategy. Tam Factoring R & D Center approved by the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology in September 2017 is the first among non-bank financial institutions. In addition, Tam Factoring has won many awards for his work in the field of technology. In 2016, it was chosen by international CIO magazine as tarafından One of the 100 companies that make the most effective contribution to the business by using technology in the world 201. Hakan Karamanlı, Assistant General Manager in charge of Credits and Technology, won the ise Premier 100 Technology Leadership Award ise of Computerworld magazine in 2017. Full Factoring recent IDC Turkey organized under Finance Summit "2018 Finance Technology Awards" with projects developed in the "Security and Fraud / Abuse Management Project" category in "Big Data Analytics Project" category was awarded the second prize.