Top 50 Automotive Startup Investors in Turkey (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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F+ Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | Turkey, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Automotive, Software, Manufacturing | $810k–$2.9M |
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Aslanoba Capital
VC Fund
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5 | Turkey, United States, Ireland | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Software | $175k–$30M |
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Farplas
VC Fund
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4 | Turkey | Seed, Convertible Note, Venture - Series Unknown | Automotive, Electronics, Image Recognition | $2.9M–$4.2M |
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Keiretsu Forum
VC Fund
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4 | United States, India, Turkey | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology | $85k–$10M |
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Maxis
VC Fund
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3 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce | $100k–$2.5M |
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Istanbul Startup Angels
VC Fund
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3 | Turkey, United States | Angel, Seed | SaaS, Local, Hardware | $45k–$250k |
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Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
VC Fund
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3 | United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $420k–$50M |
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APY Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Gaming | $100k–$2.5M |
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Hedef Filo
VC Fund
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3 | Turkey | Seed, Angel, Series A | Automotive, Transportation, Public Transportation | $300k–$1.3M |
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Mustafa Atilla
Angel
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3 | Turkey, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Automotive, Car Sharing | $150k–$354k |
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Finberg
VC Fund
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3 | Turkey, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology | $490k–$20M |
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AI Startup Factory
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $30k–$2.5M |
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Kamer Dikran Alyanakyan
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Convertible Note, Venture - Series Unknown | Gaming, PC Games, Automotive | $480k–$4.2M |
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Orhan Veli Cetin
Angel
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2 | Turkey, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Automotive, Car Sharing | $150k–$354k |
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Bedii Can Yucaoglu
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Series A | Marketplace, Mobile, Big Data | $525k–$4.7M |
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Duygu Acar Yücesoy
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Angel | Automotive, Car Sharing | |
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Ömer Yiğit Aykan
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Angel | Automotive, Car Sharing | |
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Onur Ergönen
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Angel | Automotive, Car Sharing | |
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Nexus Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey, United States, India | Seed, Angel, Series A | Internet, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $1k–$53M |
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Erman Kumcu
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Automotive, E-Commerce | $29k–$2M |
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Alesta Yatırım
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $17k–$4.6M |
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Driventure
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | Software, Robotics, Transportation | $250k–$4M |
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Kros Otomotiv
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Convertible Note | Automotive, Electronics, Image Recognition | |
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Keiretsu Forum Turkey
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $27k–$2M |
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Arz Portfolio
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $100k–$3.9M |
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Bilişim Vadisi
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Electronics | $160k–$3.7M |
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Emre Acikel
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Marketplace, Mobile | $200k–$1.9M |
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Maqasid Asset Management
VC Fund
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1 | Turkey, United States | Equity Crowdfunding, Seed | Energy, Manufacturing, Apps | $128k–$1.1M |
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ARI Çekirdek
VC Fund
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1 | Turkey | Pre-Seed | Big Data, Internet, Automotive | |
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Otokoc Otomotiv
VC Fund
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1 | Turkey | Corporate Round | Big Data, Internet, Automotive | |
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Nevzat Aydın
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States, France | Seed, Angel | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $100k–$3.7M |
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Deniz Devrim Cengiz
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Blockchain, Apps | $30k–$11M |
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Kaan Karamanci
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Seed, Angel, Series B | Mobile, Marketing, Automotive | $1M–$3M |
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Wamda Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United Arab Emirates, United States, Turkey | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services | $600k–$65M |
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Melih Odemis
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Mobile | $170k–$1.9M |
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Kosgeb
VC Fund
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1 | Turkey, Estonia | Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care | $1k–$400k |
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Teknasyon
VC Fund
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1 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Angel | Apps, Fitness, Software | $112k–$15M |
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Firat Isbecer
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $20k–$3.8M |
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Omer Hayrı Erkmen
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Analytics, E-Commerce | $29k–$1.9M |
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Mangrove Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $675k–$25M |
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GSYF
VC Fund
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1 | Turkey | Software, Automotive, Internet of Things | ||
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Sente Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Turkey, Israel | Pre-Seed, Convertible Note, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software | $50k–$1.5M |
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Melih Herman Simon
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States, The Netherlands | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources | $1.5M–$2.8M |
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TRANGELS
VC Fund
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1 | Turkey, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology | $24k–$1.4M |
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Ata Uzunhasan
Angel
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1 | Turkey, Italy, Poland | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Baby | $63k–$900k |
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Hakan Bas
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps | $300k–$1.2M |
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Ahu Serter
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States, Greece | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Transportation, Electronics | $87k–$3.6M |
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Kaan Boyner
Angel
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1 | Turkey, Poland, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $11k–$3.6M |
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Wassim Matar
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States | Seed | FinTech, InsurTech, Insurance | $1.3M–$5M |
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Melih Murat Yucaoglu
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Seed | Mobile, Retail, Big Data | $1.5M–$1.5M |
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F+ Ventures is Fark Labs’ venture capital arm, which invests in late seed and Series A startups within the smart mobility ecosystem that provide disruptive solutions through superior technologies and/or unique business models.
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- Industry: Automotive, Software, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2.9M; Series A $810k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Buyutech — Democratizing the autonomy by changing the way of perception. We work for a world where your loved ones are safe on the roads we offer affordable and scalable products that will become the eyes of the millions.
- Wayve — Wayve are pioneering an AI-centric approach to self-driving, inspired by our vision of a smarter, safer and more sustainable world.
- Saykal — Saykal develops electronic product design technology intended for EV transformation. Saykal manufactures advanced sensing, detection, and imaging systems for strategic and scalable industries with automotive applications. Saykal aligns its product development with customer requirements and strives for timely delivery.
Aslanoba Capital is an early stage investor in tech startups in Turkey and the US. The company invests in startups pursuing disruptive ideas in areas such as marketplaces, e-commerce, mobile, classifieds, content, and SaaS with a consideration of investment between $0.25 million and $2 million.Aslanoba was founded in 2013 and is based inIstanbul, Turkey.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Turkey, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 104
- Round size: Seed $175k–$2.5M; Series A $350k–$3M; Series B $825k–$30M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $80M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- obilet.com — Obilet.com, founded in 2012, is an end-to-end ticketing platform listing hundreds of bus operators, airlines and ferry companies as well as offerings from hotels and car rental companies. Obilet also provides bus operators with its best-in-class Inventory Management System (IMS) as a SaaS.Obilet is the indisputable market leader in Turkey both inB2B and B2C segments with 400+ bus carriers using its IMS software, 25 million visitors per month, and 15 million app downloads.Obilet is projected to sell more than 40 million tickets annually in 2024, making it one of the top-3 bus ticketing platforms in the world. Obilet also set its vision to be the one-stop-shop for whole needs of users regarding the tourism and travel products by expanding its category offerings with the addition of hotel booking and car rental services. Moreover, Obilet has launched its international expansion project in H2 2022, has one of the largest coverage of markets globally.
- Meal Box — Meal Box is both on-demand and subscription based meal delivery player of Turkey; getting orders only by online channels (web, mobile, phone); serving healthy, delicious, everyday food in award-winning presentation with affordable prices in delivery service format.
- StratiFi — An AI-powered client investment workflow software for wealth managers
Farplas is an automotive manufacturer and supplier of interior ceiling systems, interior & exterior trims, lighting and accessories.
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- Industry: Automotive, Electronics, Image Recognition
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $2.9M–$4.2M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Buyutech — Democratizing the autonomy by changing the way of perception. We work for a world where your loved ones are safe on the roads we offer affordable and scalable products that will become the eyes of the millions.
Keiretsu Forum is a global angel investor network with more than 2,500 accredited investor members throughout 47 chapters on 3 continents.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 241
- Round size: Seed $85k–$3.3M; Series A $778k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Bliss — Skip long waitlists and expensive therapy. Book licensed online therapists in multiple languages with culturally informed care.
- BatteryPool — BatteryPool offers battery charging solutions for EV fleets and commercial vehicles.
- Apriority Financial — Apriority Financial is a debt optimization platform that manages and optimizes employee personal debt.
Private Equity Investment arm of Isbank
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 89
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Hardal — Cookieless, first-party, server-side attribution tracking to improve ROAS. Unified attribution across Web, iOS, Android & Shopify Apps.
- Promake — Talk to AI, get your business online. Manage your website and domain, accept payments.
- Sapro Temizlik Ürünleri — Sapro Temizlik Ürünleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. manufactures and exports a variety of sanitary products, including cosmetics, personal care items, and home cleaning products. The company is known for its private label wet wipes, which are produced with botanical ingredients. Sapro adapts its processes and products to meet the needs of the Earth andall living beings, emphasizing sustainability and innovation in its operations.
Istanbul Startup Angels is Turkey’s most active angel investment network with a focus on innovative and fast growing technology startups. Currently in the process of building a micro VC and starting Turkey’s first crowdfunding platform, ISA also partners with corporations to find the most promising and suitable startups for them, by running sectorfocused accelerator programs.
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- Industry: SaaS, Local, Hardware
- Stage:Angel, Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $50k–$175k; Angel $45k–$250k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MobilMed — Since 2015, we have been providing services in the field of mobile biomedical device design and application solutions. Our goal is to provide you with great customer experience and exceptional value services.
- Buy Buddy — Buy Buddy is the maker of Hitag, the smart apparel security tag and the connected analytics platform, that help the retailers manage inventory, customer behavior and employee efficiency. Hitag gives customers the option to automatically self-checkout on their phones, without the hassle of having to wait in line, while giving the dynamicinventory data to the store managers and the detailed analytics/reporting to the retailers.Beyond replacing the known RFID security against theft, Buy Buddy allows customers to directly pay through their mobiles and check out, skipping the queues at cash counters. Hitags collect in-store customer behavior, in-depth inventory data, dynamic employee performance, and product efficiency for retailers. The Buy Buddy platform in turn presents this data and reporting to companies in real-time.Buy Buddy is an end to end solution for retailers to democratize easy check-out, manage in-store inventory and make informed merchandising decisions based on dynamic data.
- OLEV —
MEVP is a Middle East-focused venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative tech companies run by talented entrepreneurs in the Middle East with a focus on the GCC and Levant countries. With a team of 20 VC professionals across offices in Dubai, Beirut, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh, MEVP manages 5 regional funds with more than USD 260 million in Assets Under Management. MEVP is the largest and most established VC firm in the region, with clear cross border investment appetite.
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- Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 112
- Round size: Seed $420k–$6M; Series A $2.6M–$14M; Series B $4.6M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PinPay — Pin-Pay is an innovative mobile payment service offered at our Partner Banks which aims to bring our subscribers the most secure, reliable and intelligent payment experience.Using Pin-Pay, you can perform a number of different transactions directly from your mobile phone. Since all transactions are conducted live and under 20 seconds, you cansafely receive money straight to your account in no time.
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- One Click Delivery Services — One Click Delivery Services redefines last mile delivery throughout the region. By providing seamless and personalized delivery from local businesses to the consumer’s doorstep, They are closing the last-mile gap between merchants and their customers. Their entire last mile and on-demand delivery is technology-enabled, with a robust deliverymanagement system featuring GPS locations tracking and automated customer notifications.
APY Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology startups.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 123
- Round size: Seed $200k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $14M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Nuvolog — Revolutionize logistics operations with Nuvolog. Features like spot procurement, carbon tracking, and time slot management enhance efficiency and streamline operations.
- Viseur AI — Viseur AI delivers a cutting-edge medical imaging solution powered by artificial intelligence. Our platform provides robust, scalable, cost-effective long-term radiology and digital pathology solutions through end-to-end automation.
- Spektra Games — We create the most realistic simulation/racing games for mobile!
Hedef Filo is the leading fleet leasing company.
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- Industry: Automotive, Transportation, Public Transportation
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $300k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TikTak — TikTak is an online app that provides rental car services throughout Istanbul
- Volt Lines — Launched in April of 2018, Volt Lines is a subscription-based transportation network currently serving corporate customers in Istanbul, Turkey. A Volt Lines account gives its user access to unlimited rides on the ever-growing Volt Lines network of micro-transit.
Mustafa Atilla
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- Industry: Software, Automotive, Car Sharing
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $150k–$354k
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Insumo — Insumo is a personalized productivity & habit building assistant that works with other productivity tools.
- Rentiva — Rentiva is a person to person car rental platform.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $490k–$5M; Series A $2.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Replenit — Transform your repeat purchase revenue with Replenit's AI Decision Engine. Predict exactly when customers need to reorder based on individual consumption pat...
- Roamless — One eSIM, 60+ destinations. No plans, no expirations. Just easy, affordable, reliable mobile connectivity for travelers. Join the Roamless Revolution today.
- Mindsite — Mindsite provides e-commerce analytics. Easily monitor key metrics from price to visibility in real time. Increase your online sales.
Artificial Intelligence Factory is a goal-oriented program focusing on cooperation and investment with Turkish AI initiatives, offering various support mechanisms for growth and international success.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$495k; Venture - Series Unknown $30k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flowla — From outreach to onboarding, create personalized sales stories, impress prospects, and build consensus with multiple stakeholders.
- Syntonym — Focusing on privacy enhancement in the visual data domain, Syntonym is a generative AI startup specializing in pioneering synthetic face generation technology. With use cases ranging from autonomous mobility to visual anonymity in digital health services, Syntonym provides usable privacy solutions, ensuring both compliance and personal privacyprotection. With its patent pending technology, Syntonym replaces faces in image/video with hyper realistic synthetically generated ones. These faces do not correspond to any real individual, preventing the face from being identified and recognized.
- Buyutech — Democratizing the autonomy by changing the way of perception. We work for a world where your loved ones are safe on the roads we offer affordable and scalable products that will become the eyes of the millions.
Kamer Dikran Alyanakyan
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- Industry: Gaming, PC Games, Automotive
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $480k–$4.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Buyutech — Democratizing the autonomy by changing the way of perception. We work for a world where your loved ones are safe on the roads we offer affordable and scalable products that will become the eyes of the millions.
- Lokum Games — Lokum Games is a mobile game development company.
- Mafia Games — Mafia Games is a developer of hybrid casual games based on luck and skill.
Co-Founder & CEO @ Maestro Game Studio
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- Industry: Software, Automotive, Car Sharing
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $150k–$354k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Insumo — Insumo is a personalized productivity & habit building assistant that works with other productivity tools.
- Rentiva — Rentiva is a person to person car rental platform.
Bedii Can Yucaoglu - Advisor @ Hesapkurdu
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- Industry: Marketplace, Mobile, Big Data
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $525k–$4.7M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tapu.com — Tapu.com has built the first managed real estate marketplace in Turkey and started selling from its first week of launch in 2015. Tapu.com is the first online real estate auction platform for the Turkish market, bringing many sellers like financial institutions, companies and individuals together with qualified buyers. Tapu.com has launched aneasy-to use platform that leverages the competitive bidding process on verified properties with a mission to make transactions easier and more transparent. Tapu.com has completed 4 major investment rounds from Earlybird Venture Capital and prominent Turkish angel investors.
- Garaj Sepeti — Garaj Sepeti leads the digital transformation of used car market in Turkey, 5th biggest used car market on the planet with more than 8m transactions per year. Our B2B and B2C marketplaces brings trust and convenience to car dealers and individuals while buying and selling cars.
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Duygu Acar Yücesoy is an individual investor.
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- Industry: Automotive, Car Sharing
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rentiva — Rentiva is a person to person car rental platform.
Ömer Yiğit Aykan is an individual investor.
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- Industry: Automotive, Car Sharing
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rentiva — Rentiva is a person to person car rental platform.
Onur Ergönen is an individual investor.
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- Industry: Automotive, Car Sharing
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rentiva — Rentiva is a person to person car rental platform.
Nexus Ventures is an investment firm that invests in transformational businesses and creates meaningful partnerships with entrepreneurs. They support these ventures through its mentorship, business and technical know-how, vast network, and capital. The firm was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Ankara, Turkey.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Turkey, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $1k–$4.7M; Angel $45k–$250k; Series A $6.2M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Smartstaff — Manage your workforce's attendance & payroll while using our powerful automation tools to optimize & improve their productivity
- Iambic — Iambic has created a cutting-edge AI-driven platform to tackle the most challenging design problems in drug discovery and address unmet patient need.
- Moneyview — Money View is an application that can track and organize expenses, bills, and account balances. It can derive finance information from SMSs.
Erman Kumcu is an Angel Investor
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- Industry: FinTech, Automotive, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $29k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bartme — Bartme is a c2c Barter Platform. Our mission is to put barter back in our daily life to maximise lifespan of any book today and any product tomorrow. Globally. Innovatively.We see a very strong tech-driven hype in 2nd hand (i.e. pre-owned) market. However, there is immense untapped potential in traditional barter. We have examined prominentproblems in barter concept and developed a unique, brand new mobile app to make barter a favorable option in 2nd hand trade.Happy Barter,Bartme Team
- Rentiva — Rentiva is a person to person car rental platform.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Turkey, United States, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 122
- Round size: Seed $17k–$645k; Pre-Seed $26k–$150k; Convertible Note $30k–$4.6M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5M in 2012
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- GlaucoT — GlaucoT develops contact-free intraocular pressure monitoring and neuroprotective treatment technology for glaucoma disease.
- Kozmonot — Kozmonot is a mobile competition application with real money prizes focused on knowledge, research and intelligence.
- ConverJinn — AI-powered product categorization and conversion optimization for online stores. Boost conversions and make every product page count.
Ford Otosan, Europe's commercial vehicle manufacturing leader, established the corporate venture capital company 'Driventure' to implement new generation technologies that will play a key role in the transformation of the automotive industry, with the Turkish entrepreneurship ecosystem. Driventure, Ford Otosan's venture capitalfirm, will develop new ideas and technologies with initiatives focusing on mobility (smart mobility), connectivity, autonomous technologies and electric vehicles.
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- Industry: Software, Robotics, Transportation
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $500k–$3M; Venture - Series Unknown $250k–$4M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aibuild — Aibuild is a software company with locations in London and Silicon Valley, that is transforming the Additive Manufacturing industry on a global scale. We are on a mission to make manufacturing efficient by accelerating the transition towards factories of the future that are cloud-connected, autonomous and primarily additive.
- Vignetim — Vignetim is a mobility-fintech platform that simplifies cross-border road travel for both individuals and fleets. Instead of juggling multiple national portals, petrol stations and paper receipts, drivers can manage digital vignettes and tolls, eSIM, and insurance in a single app. Vignetim connects to road operators and service providers acrossEurope and Türkiye, normalizes their rules and pricing, and turns them into a unified, user-friendly experience.For end users, Vignetim acts as a “digital co-pilot” for road trips: select your route, vehicle and dates, and the platform automatically suggests the correct vignettes/tolls, validates license plate formats, avoids overlaps, and stores all purchases and invoices in one place. Add-on services like eSIM and insurance can be bundled into the same journey, helping travellers stay compliant, connected and protected across borders.For fleets, banks, wallets and mobility partners, Vignetim offers an API-first and white-label ready infrastructure layer. Partners can embed multi-country vignettes/tolls, eSIM and insurance into their own channels, unlocking new transaction revenue and deepening customer loyalty without building complex country integrations themselves. Vignetim focuses on high-traffic corridors between Europe, Türkiye and the wider OIC region, serving use cases from tourism and labour mobility to logistics and pilgrimage travel.
- YED Teknoloji — YED Teknoloji provides energy storage systems, electric vehicle charging stations, and other technology that help make clean electricity and electrification in transportation more common.
Kros Otomotiv is a manufacturing company that specializes in producing rubber-based hose products for automotive industries.
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- Industry: Automotive, Electronics, Image Recognition
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Buyutech — Democratizing the autonomy by changing the way of perception. We work for a world where your loved ones are safe on the roads we offer affordable and scalable products that will become the eyes of the millions.
Keiretsu Forum is a private equity investment network of angel investors, venture capitalists, and corporate/institutional investors.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Seed $27k–$1.2M; Angel $50k–$2M; Pre-Seed $200k–$550k
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pakolino — Pakolino offers an activity crate that contain materials for art and knowledge activities for children. Pakolino's crates include materials and inspiration for projects related to music, gardening, and colors. Projects may include arts and crafts, science activities, imaginative play, and many more.Pakolino helps children in their naturalcreativity and curiosity while saving time for busy parents. Pakolino was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Hummingdrone — Hummingdrone provides cutting-edge autonomous drones and software solutions designed specifically for the solar energy industry.
- Interactive Loan — Interactive Loan provide financial assistance by providing trainings about credit, bond trading, or leasing methods.
Arz Portfolio, an investor operating under a license from the Capital Markets Board of Turkey, is positioned to become one of the leading asset management companies in Turkey. Primary areas of investment focus of Arz Portfolio comprise Private Equity / Venture Capital and Commercial Real Estate investments. Arz Portfolio's generalpartners’ combined experience encompasses (i) global private equity investment experience managing USD 500m+ in private equity funds, (ii) senior executive leadership positions in global technology companies such as Microsoft and Turk Telekom, (iii) ground up successful entrepreneurial experience in Turkish market and (iv) management USD 150m real estate portfolio.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2.4M; Venture - Series Unknown $250k–$3.9M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fasset — Fasset is an all-in-one financial super app that allows people and businesses to receive money, invest, earn, and make payments from anywhere in the world.
- Onedocs — Onedocs' solutions simplify contract management operations, allowing users to simply generate, monitor, approve, and track contracts.
- Branchsight — Scale your multi-location brand with Branchsight. Easily manage local digital ads for dealers and franchises from a single, automated platform.
Bilişim Vadisi is a technology development zone in Turkey that ensures the production of high-value-added products and new technologies.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Electronics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $160k–$3.7M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vispera — Drive your retail execution to perfection with Vispera image recognition technologies and intelligent retail solutions.
- Buyutech — Democratizing the autonomy by changing the way of perception. We work for a world where your loved ones are safe on the roads we offer affordable and scalable products that will become the eyes of the millions.
- Saykal — Saykal develops electronic product design technology intended for EV transformation. Saykal manufactures advanced sensing, detection, and imaging systems for strategic and scalable industries with automotive applications. Saykal aligns its product development with customer requirements and strives for timely delivery.
Angel Investor. Investing in Turkey (member of Sharks & Partners) & Switzerland (member of Business Angels Switzerland).
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $200k–$1.9M; Pre-Seed $200k–$660k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mindsite — Mindsite provides e-commerce analytics. Easily monitor key metrics from price to visibility in real time. Increase your online sales.
- YapıRadar.com — YapıRadar.com is an online market place created for the exchange of goods and services between suppliers and contractors. It includes information on Project Authority, Stage Information of Construction, Project and Current Site Images, Location, Construction Area. YapıRadar.com was founded in 2018 and is based in Istanbul.
- Mizanplus Kitchens — Mizanplus Kitchens provides delivery service multi-brand dark store network.
Maqasid Asset Management is an independent Real Estate, Private Equity, and portfolio management company.
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- Industry: Energy, Manufacturing, Apps
- Stage:Equity Crowdfunding, Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Equity Crowdfunding $128k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Plantero — Plantero is a food supplement company that produces and sells vegan-based supplements and plant-based products.
- Shiftplanner — Shiftplanner is a workforce optimization software that aims to digitalize and automate which helps with management processes and save labor.
- Onima Biotechnology — Onima Biotechnology produces organic mineral fertilizers, animal-derived liquid amino acids, and amino acid-containing fertilizers.
ARI Çekirdek You dream of starting your own business, you want to be your own boss.
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- Industry: Big Data, Internet, Automotive
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- iUGO Technology — iUGO Technology promotes vehicle tech to transform driver, vehicle & infrastructure data into real-time actionable intelligence. This technology collects road and vehicle data via myIUGO device data clustering and machine learning. It also has a multi-dimensional digital mapping using vehicle data and predictive traffic/road conditionswhere route prediction and driver behavior are analyzed..
Otokoc Otomotiv is an automotive retailer, car rental, and car sharing company that provides all automotive-related solutions.
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- Industry: Big Data, Internet, Automotive
- Stage:Corporate Round
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- iUGO Technology — iUGO Technology promotes vehicle tech to transform driver, vehicle & infrastructure data into real-time actionable intelligence. This technology collects road and vehicle data via myIUGO device data clustering and machine learning. It also has a multi-dimensional digital mapping using vehicle data and predictive traffic/road conditionswhere route prediction and driver behavior are analyzed..
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Browse database — It's Free!Nevzat Aydın is the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, the first and biggest online food delivery portal in Turkey.Born in 1976 in İstanbul, Nevzat Aydın completed his secondary education at the Bursa Anatolian High School. Following his graduation from Boğaziçi University Department of Computer Engineering, he went to the United States where he receivedhis MBA at the University of San Francisco in Silicon Valley.During his stay in the United States, Aydın followed the latest developments on e-trade before he returned to Turkey in 2000 to launch his project, Yemeksepeti.com. Serving as the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, Nevzat Aydın introduced a brand new dimension to e-trade in Turkey.In 2007, Yemeksepeti.com was selected the “Endeavor Entreprenur” by Endeavor Turkey. Aydin was also selected the “Most Successful Turkish Young Entrepreneur” by the CNBC-e Business magazine in 2010 for his successful work since the foundation of Yemeksepeti.com.As the founder and CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, which celebrated its 11th anniversary in 2012, he won the first prize in 2011 in the “Male Entrepreneur of the Year” category at the “Businesspeople of the Year” survey conducted by the Ekonomist magazine among nearly 3,000 business people.Aydin is a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Supreme Board of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey, and a founding member of Galata Business Angels.Aydın was one of the 150 entrepreneurs invited from all over the world to the Entrepreneurship Summit held by US President Barack Obama on April 26-27, 2010.He was also among the speakers at the DLD (Digital-Life-Design) Conference, which is deemed as one of the world's most prestigious conferences with its content on innovation and developments in the digital world. He is also an editorial advisor of GQ Turkey, one of the 5 “dragons” of the Dragons’ Den Turkey show, and a Board Member of Trabzonspor sports club.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 51
- Round size: Seed $100k–$3.7M; Angel $100k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- each::labs — AI marketplace for developers.
- Enquire AI — Enquire is on a mission to make organizations knowledge-efficient. We provide the world’s leading enterprises an AI-powered platform to leverage global subject-matter expertise in real time.Our uniqueness is defined by our software, which starts with Network Pulse. Through Network Pulse, all that clients need to do is submit a question. Fromthere, our AI-driven multifactor algorithm identifies the experts best placed to provide tailored, actionable analysis in 250 words, which smartly arrives in the client’s dashboard within minutes. There on, clients can assess answers according to the experts’ professional background and platform ratings and go deeper with any expert of their choice on a Pulse Call or collaborate longer-term on a Pulse Project. We have made this knowledge journey uniquely empowering and seamless for the client by fitting it to their established workflows for data gathering and research.
- Komunite — Community is an educational channel and community founded to help people who sell their time become people who sell their products.
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- Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $30k–$4M; Series A $88k–$11M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EasyCep — EasyCep, marketplace for refurbished electronics devices was founded in 2018 by Mehmet Akif Özdemir and İsmail Dinçer. Easycep makes it easier for consumers to sell their used electronic devices online. Also, it makes easier for consumers to find and buy professionally refurbished smartphones, tablets, computers and other some electronic devices aswell as 12 month warranty and at up to 70% of their original prices. With the prolongation of electronic products, EasyCep refurbishes them and offers them with a 12-month warranty.
- Passion Punch — Passion Punch develops mobile games boosted by notable art and effective story that will touch players' daily lives.
- Hiwell — Hiwell app is an online psychological counseling app that helps people without leaving their homes.
Kaan Karamanci is Co-founder at Gram Games.
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- Industry: Mobile, Marketing, Automotive
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series B
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Series B $1M–$3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Garajyeri — NAGATOTO88 menyediakan link alternatif Nagatoto resmi untuk akses lancar serta update keluaran togel HK terupdate, aman, dan terpercaya setiap hari.
- incir.com — Incir is a Turkish internet marketing tech infrastructure provider that develops e-commerce systems and related services such as domain name registration, operations support, stock payment infrastructure, free marketing training, virtual POS, and more. Incir was founded in July 2012.
- Gram Games — Gram Games is a mobile game development studio, committed to delivering high quality mobile games that create real bonds through play. Founded in 2012 with headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey, Gram Games has built a team of industry professionals focused on creating engaging games for mobile platforms. Due to the development and growth of Gram Games,a London office was opened in 2017.
We are a leading venture capital firm in Dubai, UAE, focused on supporting entrepreneurs in the MENA region at the seed- and early-stage building great companies.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 127
- Round size: Seed $600k–$6.5M; Series A $2M–$12M; Series B $3.5M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $70M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- HeyBreez AI — Conversational Al, for Everyone. Real phone calls. Real-time automation. Built for real operations.
- Hala — Hala offers a payment and wallet solution for individuals and point-of-sale (PoS) services that enable merchants to accept credit card payments.
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Melih is one of the pioneer Internet entrepreneurs in Turkey. Born in Istanbul, he studied Computer Engineering and MBA at Bogazici University. After one year of professional experience in Citibank, Melih founded yemeksepeti.com with his partners in 2000. Yemeksepeti.com became the online food delivery giant first in Turkey, and then in Middle Eastand Eastern Europe. As a co-founder, Melih has acted as CTO of the company until 2013 and as Board Member until May 2015, when the company was acquired by Delivery Hero writing one of the biggest Internet exit stories in the region. Melih has been selected an Endeavor Entrepreneur in 2007. Since 2011 he has been an active angel investor in internet and technology companies with more than 30 investments. He is one of the cofounders of Galata Business Angels, which is one of the first business angel networks in Turkey. He is a founding member of EO Turkey. Melih lives in London now with his family and continues to invest in tech start-ups globally.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $170k–$1.9M; Angel $275k–$1.4M; Pre-Seed $200k–$510k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LIOM — Pioneering in non-invasive glucose monitoring technology, seamlessly integrated with health metrics for a revolutionary wearable experience.
- Deplike — Everyone can make music!
- Makswin Real Estate Technologies, Inc. — Cutting-edge technological solutions aimed at data inconsistency and inefficiencies in the real estate industry.
Kosgeb is a government body dedicated to helping SMEs in their development through a variety of activities and services. They provide up to 6 million liras in support of SMEs in Turkey that would manufacture imported goods utilizing domestic and national resources.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Turkey, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $6k–$161k; Grant $1k–$400k; Pre-Seed $4.4k–$150k
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Yanhak — Yanhak is a flexible compensation platform to make it more accessible, inclusive, and affordable.
- Mistikist — Program your mind for stress relief, sleep, focus and performance. Mistikist combines sound and light frequencies, brainwave entrainment, and AI-assisted personalization to shift your mental state in minutes.
- Vexnor Technology — Biomimetic Actuators, Wearable Robotics, Exoskeleton Technology, Artificial Muscles, Human-Machine Integration, Assistive Robotics, Industrial Ergonomics, Electromechanical Systems, HealthTech, DeepTech, Biomechanics, Robotics R&D, MedTech
More than a single company. An operating system designed to create, grow, and scale new ventures.
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- Industry: Apps, Fitness, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $112k–$1.5M; Series A $250k–$15M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Deplike — Everyone can make music!
- PulpoAR — PulpoAR Virtual Try-On Solution is realistic and easy to integrate and customize e-commerce platforms. We have specialized in the beauty industry. Increase your sales by giving your users the chance to try-on your products from the comfort of their homes. PulpoAR Virtual Try-On can be integrated into your e-commerce website, mobile app, smartmirror, and smart mirrors and QR codes as in-store solutions.
- Komunite — Komünite is Turkey's methodology-driven digital entrepreneurship platform, founded in 2021 to transform how independent creators and micro-entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses. Rather than relying on innate talent or chance, Komünite champions a systematic approach to venture building—what it calls "Metot Girişimcilik"(Methodical Entrepreneurship)—where learnable frameworks replace guesswork and data-driven iteration replaces intuition.The platform operates across three integrated verticals:• Komünite (Core Platform): An online community of digital entrepreneurs, content creators, designers, and freelancers supported by 36 specialized forum channels, structured mentorship programs, and regular events including Tool Night, AMA sessions, Speed Networking, and Founder's Talk. Members gain access to educational resources, collaborative project opportunities, and the Katma Değer Fonu—an in-house investment fund providing $2,000–$7,000 in seed capital to promising digital ventures in exchange for 30% equity stakes.• Komünite Space: A 160m² physical innovation hub located in Vadistanbul, Istanbul, featuring event capacity for 80 seated or 160 standing attendees, a professional video production studio, and flexible workspace configurations. The venue hosts workshops, corporate training programs, and sector-specific networking events that bridge online community engagement with real-world collaboration.• Lokomotif AI: The corporate training arm delivering generative AI programs to enterprises. Offerings include AI Leadership seminars for executives, AI Literacy workshops for teams, AI Strategy development programs, and monthly AI Trends briefings. Lokomotif AI also provides automation consulting and custom AI-powered digital product development services.Komünite addresses a structural gap in Turkey's entrepreneurship ecosystem: the isolation, resource scarcity, and methodological uncertainty that constrain independent digital creators. Through its rolling fund model, physical infrastructure, and enterprise training revenue streams, the platform has built a self-reinforcing ecosystem where corporate clients fund community growth, successful ventures generate reinvestable returns, and members progress from learners to mentors to founders.The platform's venture studio arm, Komünite Stüdyo, develops digital products for external clients while serving as a proving ground for member talent, matching projects with specialists from its internal database based on demonstrated competencies and track records.
Firat Isbecer is an entrepreneur and a seed investor. His first venture Pozitron, a mobile software company focusing on digital banking, commerce and mobile payments, became one of the fastest growing enterprise software companies in Europe with clients across the globe. After multi years of growth and a successful international expansion, Pozitronwas acquired by London-based fin-tech star Monitise plc in 2014.After the acquisition, he joined Monitise and oversaw the company’s regional operations as the MEA Managing Director. Monitise MEA quickly became one of the most profitable business units of Monitise Group. In 2017, Monitise Group was fully acquired by the US-based, Fiserv Inc, one of the world's largest fin-tech companies with more than 50,000 employees.Shortly after the acquisition, he left Fiserv and founded his newest venture, Commencis. Commencis helps leading brands grow and scale in digital, powered by it’s Big Data, Analytics and Cloud products.In September 2019, Commencis expanded to Berlin, Germany by announcing finbyte, a joint-venture in fintech solutions. Besides Commencis, he is also an active seed investor. Member of Galata Business Angels, Turkey’s first angel investor group.After graduating from Robert College in Istanbul, Firat received his Bachelor’s Degree from Galatasaray University, and his Master’s Degree from a joint programme by Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and École Normale Supérieure in Paris.
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- Industry: SaaS, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Seed $727k–$3.8M; Angel $20k–$3.5M; Pre-Seed $70k–$430k
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Crait AI — Empowering your eComm and marketing visuals with power of AI creativity and actionable data insight.
- denebunu.com — Founded in 2016, Denebunu is a revolutionary data-driven digital marketing platform with a community of +1,5M members that connects brands with their consumers via technology, sampling and consumer insights. We redefined the way consumers shop for FMCG & Cosmetics products by a monthly delivery of personalised samples. We partner with thebest brands in the industry such as Unilever, P&G, L’Oréal, Henkel, Estee Lauder, Nestlé etc. , and use a proprietary algorithm to meet right products w/ right consumers , based on their preferences and profiles on denebunu.com
- Paket Mutfak — Paket Mutfak develops delivery-focused food brands and operates them from its ghost kitchens. They create restaurant brands for takeaway and serve good food all over the city with their cloud kitchens. The company allows consumers to use online digital channels to reinvent the local meal delivery experience.
Omer Erkmen is the co-founder at Yeni Nesil Kafası. Omer Erkmen attended UC Santa Barbara.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $110k–$1.9M; Angel $44k–$250k; Pre-Seed $29k–$100k
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blaze Labs — Blaze is real-time video infrastructure with wallet-native subscriptions and tips with instant payouts, delivering low-latency live streaming at global scale.
- Kolay Randevu — Kolay Randevu is an online beauty booking marketplace and salon management software for salons.
- Mindsite — Mindsite provides e-commerce analytics. Easily monitor key metrics from price to visibility in real time. Increase your online sales.
Mangrove Capital Partners is a contrarian investment firm helping innovative entrepreneurs start and grow.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 149
- Round size: Seed $675k–$10M; Series A $2.5M–$12M; Series B $8M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $234M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Proggio — Transform your project management with timelines that enhance productivity and clarity. Discover how Proggio AI can help.
- Sifflet — You make important business decision based on your data. Sifflet ensures the data is reliable, traceable and easy to navigate.
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- Industry: Software, Automotive, Internet of Things
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Comodif — Comodif is a spin-off from the Farplas Entrepreneur-in-Residence program, which bridges electronics and mobile applications as a core competency for driving a vehicle. Specializing in M2M communication, IOT and telematics big-data analytics services, Comodif team develops both hardware and software to make cars smarter. Comodif Connected CarsPlatform Project has also been funded by the European Union Eureka in 2014. Using the cutting edge software technologies, Comodif processes car data to enable smarter and more efficient transportation, and interacts with external traffic environment to increase safety. Comodif tracks your resources for you to help your driving be easier and pleasurable.
- Fizix — Wisersense is an end-to-end smart machine health monitoring solution to control increased maintenance and energy costs. In line with Industry 4.0 and the trend towards digitalization, it offers monitoring, tracking, remote measurement and detection of possible faults much earlier for smart factory and smart city projects. The health of allsystems, large and small, in every stage of production, especially motors, compressors, fans, pumps, etc. rotary systems can be monitored. In this way, early detection of problems, improvement in operations and personnel safety, increase in production, decrease in downtime, increase in end product quality, etc. many benefits are provided. Let Your Machines Talk To You!
Sente is a Chicago-based startup investment and innovation platform. Sente searches the world for the most high-potential startups and helps them scale through unprecedented guidance, support, and connections.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Convertible Note, Seed
- Geography: United States, Turkey, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Pre-Seed $50k–$1.5M; Convertible Note $50k–$50k
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kfobix Inc. — Revolutionizing Grid Maintenance with AI and Robotics
- M-Based — M-Based develops next-generation biomaterials using mushroom, redefining sustainability in design and materials.
- Kybele's Garden — Kybele's Garden focus on algae-based bioponics and algae fermentation methods. Their differentiation strategy boosts harvest yield, source efficiency, and functional content, while improving sensory attributes and shelf life. These technologies can be used in agrifood and skin care, and integrated into existing producers' systems.
Melih helps ‘scale-up startups’ in their fundraising processes. He has more than 15 years of experience in the startup ecosystem. As an entrepreneur, he founded two startups in gaming & B2B SaaS and successfully exited his family business in healthcare. As an investor, he is an LP in 7 different funds. He specializes in Series A-level B2B SaaSstartups on healthtech, cybersecurity, fintech and future of work & education. He maintains direct contact with over 600 VCs in the US & Europe.After graduating from Saint-Joseph French High School, Melih received a BA from Koç University, a Master’s from Bosphorus University, and an MBA from IESE & London Business School. Having lived in six different countries, he speaks four languages and has previously worked for international companies such as Medtronic in Switzerland and Amazon in Luxembourg. Melih has a passion for sports, including sailing, rock climbing, trekking, and tennis.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Idenfit — Cloud based human resources software and workforce management. Idenfit online human resources and workforce management software brings a holistic approach to human resources functions and it helps you to review and manage hr processes all in one place. Idenfit is cloud based HR software for SMEs as well as international companies that have outgrownspreadsheets. We automate many of the most tedious HR functions and create time for you to do meaningful work. Whether you’re an employee trying to request time-off or an HR manager looking forward to grow and develop your company’s workforce, Idenfit is your all-in-one HR management solution.
- Spiky.AI — Spiky.ai delivers real-time coaching, CRM sync, and multilingual AI insights to boost sales performance and streamline meetings.
- DataPad — Say hello to the World's easiest metric tracking tool. Track everything in one place. Enable your entire team. Build data culture. All with no code, no development.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $52k–$1.4M; Angel $24k–$500k; Pre-Seed $29k–$400k
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PackUpp — PackUpp is a new generation on-demand “Fast Delivery” technology company and we provide E-Commerce delivery solutions. We serve “Next-Day”, "Same-Day" and "3 Hours Express" deliveries to e-commerce companies. In addition to it, we form “Private Dedicated Field Delivery Teams” to companies as a special delivery team of brand. Wedigitalize all the delivery process by our unique software and technology.Focus on the job which you are best at! Rest, all your packages will be delivered by PackUpp, Fast Delivery Expert.
- Salty Enerji — Salty Enerji is a manufacturing company that designs energy storage infrastructure to enhance renewable power efficiency and distribution.
- Weddingbouquet.com — DüğünBuketi is a web and special event organization portal that brings wedding firms together to get price quotes. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Izmir, Turkey.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Baby
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, Italy, Poland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $63k–$900k
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Juphy — Juphy offers communication platform.
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Hakan Bas is the Founder and CEO of Ace Games. He previously worked at Raymond James as a Sr. Analyst. Hakan Bas attended Yale University.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $300k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EasyCep — EasyCep, marketplace for refurbished electronics devices was founded in 2018 by Mehmet Akif Özdemir and İsmail Dinçer. Easycep makes it easier for consumers to sell their used electronic devices online. Also, it makes easier for consumers to find and buy professionally refurbished smartphones, tablets, computers and other some electronic devices aswell as 12 month warranty and at up to 70% of their original prices. With the prolongation of electronic products, EasyCep refurbishes them and offers them with a 12-month warranty.
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- Lotus Flow — Lotus Yoga is an online yoga, meditation, fitness, and mindfulness platform that offers both audio and video content in various languages.
Ahu Serter is the Founder and President of Fark Labs. She previously worked at FARHYM Vehicle Interiors as a Head of Management Committee, Board Member. Ahu Serter attended Pace University.
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- Industry: Software, Transportation, Electronics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States, Greece
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $110k–$3.6M; Pre-Seed $87k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jobtogo — Jobtogo is a freelancer platform that offers solutions to the problems experienced by companies in the supply of talent.
- Euronova — Euronova develops advanced raw materials based on the ideas of sustainability, recycling, and circular economy.
- Tripy Mobility — Are you ready for the future of mobility? Download the Tripy app and start your journey with our shared electric vehicles.
Kaan Boyner is an angel investor.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, Poland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $11k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
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Wassim Matar is a Managing Partner at Verve Ventures VC.
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- Industry: FinTech, InsurTech, Insurance
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Volt Lines — Launched in April of 2018, Volt Lines is a subscription-based transportation network currently serving corporate customers in Istanbul, Turkey. A Volt Lines account gives its user access to unlimited rides on the ever-growing Volt Lines network of micro-transit.
- Waffle Labs — Waffle Labs operates an insurance platform that offers customizable insurance plans for all products. Renters insurance, pet insurance, personal cyber insurance, and term life insurance are currently available.
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- Industry: Mobile, Retail, Big Data
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Getmobil — Getmobil operates a smart device platform for buying and selling secondhand cellphones, laptops, and tablets. The company's platform repairs defective devices as quickly as possible offers a wide selection of device accessories, buys used electronic devices in good condition from consumers, determines the problems by passing them throughextensive tests, repairs them with an expert technical team, and resells them, allowing consumers to get a new or refurbished product at an affordable, reliable, and competitive price.
- Garaj Sepeti — Garaj Sepeti leads the digital transformation of used car market in Turkey, 5th biggest used car market on the planet with more than 8m transactions per year. Our B2B and B2C marketplaces brings trust and convenience to car dealers and individuals while buying and selling cars.
Automotive Investor funding in Turkey at a glance
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