Top 5 B2B Startup Investors in Turkey (June 2026)

Ahmet Bilgen Turkish Cypriot entrepreneur and angele investor. He lives in Famagusta-North Cyprus. He finished primary school and high School in Famagusta. He has been a very active person all throughout his life, he received a Black Belt II. Dan in TaeKwon-do, played in the local soccer team while studying at Canbulat high school. Ahmet was alsohelping his family with their farming business by selling the produce to shops, making some money in the meanwhile which he used to buy his first bicycle, first ball or his first pair of sneakers. Ahmet graduated with Bsc in Applied Marth and Computer Science from Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) in 1993. Between 1993 and 1995 he got his Masters degree in Computer Science. Right after he started his PhD degree in Computer Science but decided to quit academia after his first semester. During his masters and PhD degrees, he took part in developing intelligent user interfaces and inmemory data concepts for mobile devices. After leaving academic life, Ahmet worked in various IT companies for about 2 years and then joined SAP where he had his first professional work experience. Ahmet joined SAP Turkey as the Technology Consultant, and therefore took part in the implementation of more than 100 SAP projects with companies like Yaşar, Koç, Sabancı, Havelsan, Arena etc. as these were the first implementers of SAP ERP in Turkey. During his tenure at SAP, he worked in various roles such as technical consultant, business analyst, project and team manager and architect. Ahmet, after working at SAP for 2 years and getting enough project experience and honing on his technical skils, he decided to set up FIT “Future Information Technology” Solutions together with 3 of his friends in 1999. By the end of 1999 FIT had already made its first million USD revenue. FIT has integrated Turkey’s most important e-commerce platform named “Arena Computer Supplier Portal” with SAP. This was featuted as an international success story by SAP Inside magazine in 2001. FIT Solutions(lately became Foriba) has a lot of experience from completing many software integration projects. Working with the top 250 companies also gives the company the advantage to have a more extensible, scalable, sustainable and supportable product. These experiences and know-how attained over the years put the company in an advantageous position to achieve end-to-end e-invoicing solutions. in 2019 Ahmet Bilgen exited from Foriba. Foriba did: - Series A With Revo Capital - Series B With Revo, IFC, Endeavor Catalyst - Exit

Investment focus

Industry: Education, E-Commerce, Sharing Economy
Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, Estonia

Investor stats

Total investments: 16
Round size: Seed $250k–$1.2M; Angel $15k–$140k
Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

FlexyWatt — FlexyWatt's smart energy management technology allows consumers to optimize energy use and cut electricity expenditures.
Topi — Topi is an B2B e-commerce platform for wholesale market.
admarket.co — Admarket is a trailblazing AdTech startup that's reshaping the advertising landscape. By offering a streamlined and secure platform for reserving, purchasing, and selling ad spaces, it connects advertisers and media owners like never before. With just one click, advertisers can book various types of ad spaces - including TV, radio, digitalscreen, outdoor, in-store, and in-flight - from anywhere in the world.Admarket simplifies the process of securing ad spaces from preferred media owners and agencies, while its payment service provider, Stripe, ensures top-notch security for customer credit card information. Media owners benefit by gaining access to a global customer base and boosting their revenue.Designed for ease of use, Admarket allows advertisers to view ad spaces on a map, similar to hotel booking sites. Its innovative AdsChange feature enables media owners to swap ad spaces with one another, like exchanging billboard space for radio ads. Plus, advertisers can swiftly broadcast urgent announcements via TV or radio.Looking ahead, Admarket aims to leverage AI technology for identifying sector-specific advertising needs, planning, and design. It will also incorporate automatic bid strategies for outdoor media, TV, and radio ad spaces. Advertisers will be able to view cost-effective advertising options on various timeframes through chart data, akin to flight ticket pricing. Moreover, the AdBroker feature will enable media owners to earn additional income through Admarket's profit-sharing program.In a nutshell, Admarket is a groundbreaking AdTech startup that's revolutionizing the advertising industry by streamlining ad space booking for advertisers and expanding the customer base for media owners. With plans to introduce even more cutting-edge features, Admarket will continue to drive innovation for both advertisers and media owners.

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StartupCentrum Alpha Venture Capital Investment Fund is a venture capital fund launched by StartupCentrum together with ARZ Portfolio to help investors back high-potential startups and connect them with ecosystem opportunities.

Investment focus

Industry: B2B, Internet, Information Technology
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Round size: Pre-Seed $221k–$221k
Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

Karavan — Karavan simplifies cross‑border B2B trade by offering an integrated marketplace where Turkish suppliers list products and transact with verified buyers, while the platform handles or coordinates logistics, customs, and payments. It describes itself as a “glocal” ultra‑commerce solution, combining local‑market understanding with global‑tradeinfrastructure (freight, clearance, insurance, and multi‑currency support).

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Doğan Taşkent

Investment focus

Industry: B2B, SaaS, Software
Stage:Seed
Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

TDSmaker — TDSmaker is the world’s most simple to use software for creating and editing professional data sheets. It is much easier to use than the desktop design software that businesses currently use to create data sheets, such as Microsoft Office, Quark, and Adobe Framemaker. Because TDSmaker is so easy to use, there is essentially zero learning curve forlearning how to use it. This saves businesses a tremendous amount of time and money in training costs.TDSmaker provides cloud-based professional data sheet design templates that make it fast and easy for a writer to create professional data sheets without needing to hire a graphic designer to perform the design elements of creating the data sheet. This makes data sheet creation much faster and far less expensive because a graphic designer is not needed.TDSmaker has a lower price point than competing products, making it a more affordable solution for businesses.It is 100% cloud based so you do not need to install or maintain any software, and you always have access to the latest version of the software.

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Chief Executive at Happy Center.

Investment focus

Industry: B2B, Delivery, Robotics
Stage:Seed
Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

Total investments: 3
Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

Ultegra — Ultegra offers end-to-end solutions to manage stocks through a central inventory system.
Bosforas — Bosforas is a B2B e-commerce platform that serves Turkey and other countries to facilitate and develop B2B trade through logistics and technology-enabled solutions.
Saha Robotics — Saha Robotics primarily engages in delivering groceries, cargo and custom items with autonomous cloud connected robots.

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