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Top 20 Life Science VC Funds & Investors in Turkey (August 2026)

The most active venture capital funds investing in Turkey Life Science startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Turkey Life Science startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
TRANGELS
VC Fund
6 Turkey, United States, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $29k–$1.4M
Hatcher+
VC Fund
1 United States, Italy, Australia Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note Software, Information Technology, Health Care $50k–$1.2M
Danstar Ferment
VC Fund
1 Turkey, The Netherlands Seed, Series B, Corporate Round Biotechnology, Life Science, Food Processing
Keiretsu Forum
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Turkey Seed, Series A Health Care, Software, Biotechnology $85k–$10M
Lallemand
VC Fund
1
Evyap
VC Fund
1 Turkey Seed Life Science, Biotechnology
CHS Industrial Products
VC Fund
1 Turkey Series A Life Science, Biotechnology, Manufacturing
Keiretsu Forum Turkey
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce $27k–$2M
Vestel Ventures
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Cyber Security $100k–$40M
TÜBİTAK
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $4k–$521k
T3 Venture Capital Investment
VC Fund
1 Turkey Series A, Seed Manufacturing, Electronics, AgTech $1.2M–$4M
TT Ventures
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $1k–$2.5M
Arya Ventures
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Internet $150k–$22M
iLab Ventures
VC Fund
1 Turkey Seed Medical, Software, Health Care
StartupIst VC
VC Fund
1 United States, Turkey, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, B2B, Artificial Intelligence $200k–$11M
Sente Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Turkey, Israel Pre-Seed, Convertible Note, Seed Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Technology $50k–$1.5M
Fark Labs
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States, Singapore Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Software, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence $65k–$2.2M
Ethos Asset Management
VC Fund
1 Turkey Series A, Private Equity Recycling, Life Science, Waste Management
CHS
VC Fund
1 Turkey Corporate Round Life Science, Biotechnology, Manufacturing
CVentures
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States Seed Delivery, Software, CleanTech $470k–$3M
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TRANGELS
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 6 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Early Stage Investment Fund and Network

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $67k–$1.4M; Angel $100k–$500k; Pre-Seed $29k–$500k
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zippsi — Zippsi connects individual and corporate clients with vehicle leasing companies in a quick, efficient and smart way.
  • Trawell Data — Trawell Data is a mobile data services company that provides travelers to use mobile data on their mobile phones without changing phones or sim cards. It enables the phone to digitally connect and use the local operator. Trawell Data was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Syosset, New York.
  • Visionteractive — Visionteractive develops social media based, fun and interactive physical and digital products, bridging the gap between online and actual world. The company aims to bring a brand together with the target audience by developing various creative products, while enhancing the memorability owing to the interactive experience with the users.Visionteractive was founded on 2013 and is based in Turkey.
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Hatcher+
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Hatcher+ is a data-driven venture capital firm that uses AI and machine learning-based technologies to identify early-stage opportunities in partnership with leading accelerators and investors, worldwide.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States, Italy, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 179
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$1M; Pre-Seed $75k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inaam — impact investing made simple. pick your values, build a real portfolio, track where your money goes. $10/month. ASIC-regulated. built for 18-30s.
  • PayToMe.co — PayToMe.co offers innovative and secure payment solutions including text-to-pay, digital invoicing, and digital checkbook services.
  • 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.
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Danstar Ferment
VC Fund · Rexdale, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Danstar Ferment manufactures and supplies food ingredients.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Life Science, Food Processing
  • Stage:Seed, Series B, Corporate Round
  • Geography: Turkey, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Revyve — This domain used to be connected to a Wix website. Learn how to reconnect it, or create your own website.
  • LIVZYM Biotechnology — LIVZYM is a biotechnology research center. They provide services that include microorganisms, fermentation, filtration, drying, and packaging. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.
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Keiretsu Forum
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

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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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Lallemand
VC Fund · Rexdale, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Lallemand believes that success comes from cooperation. They put all our company resources at the service of our customers and partners, from our production facilities, experience, and network of experts, to our knowledge, energy, and the innovative spirit of our people.

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Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • LIVZYM Biotechnology — LIVZYM is a biotechnology research center. They provide services that include microorganisms, fermentation, filtration, drying, and packaging. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.
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Evyap
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

The story of Evyap, which started with soap production in 1927 in Erzurum, now extends from soap to shower gels, from shampoos to shaving products, from skin care to fine fragnance, from baby diapers to toothpaste, and many other categories of products in over 100 countries.Evyap, by now, is one of the leading soap and personal care productsmanufacturers of the world. Evyap, which carries out a large portion of the export of soap and personal care products from Turkey, is among the 100 Top Turkish industrial firms. Evyap is growing steadily in order to meet the demands of the market. Aside from the facilities in Turkey, Evyap has a factory in Egypt that became operational in 2002.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Life Science, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • LIVZYM Biotechnology — LIVZYM is a biotechnology research center. They provide services that include microorganisms, fermentation, filtration, drying, and packaging. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.
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CHS Industrial Products
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Selected Product Portfolio and Customer-Oriented Approach

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Life Science, Biotechnology, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Biolive — BIOLIVE was founded as a start-up company in Incubation Centre at Istanbul Technical University in 2016. The company transitioned to becoming a corporation with an investment from Vestel Ventures, a subsidiary of Zorlu Holding in 2017. Currently, the company produces bioplastic raw materials such as Bio-PE, Bio-PP, and Bio-ABS in scale-up andnext-gen materials such as plant-based leather and also offers sustainable solutions.
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Keiretsu Forum Turkey
VC Fund · Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Keiretsu Forum is a private equity investment network of angel investors, venture capitalists, and corporate/institutional investors.

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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Vestel Ventures
VC Fund · Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Vestel Ventures is the corporate investment company of Vestel Group of Companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Cyber Security
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 32
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$2.5M; Series A $1M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Splitvolt — At Splitvolt, their mission is to deliver products that Empower the Adoption of Electric Vehicles(TM) by making the experience of owning and charging an electric vehicle a simple and affordable one.Tremendous progress has been achieved for adoption from the automotive industry and battery technology advancement, infrastructure and EVSE suppliersexpansion, to government incentives—both financial and convenience-based. Today, electric vehicles have ample range (300-400 miles) , plentiful remote charging infrastructure along major highway systems, cost 1/3 to operate compared to gas cars, and no longer require trips to the gas station or service centers for maintenance.
  • Mindsite — Mindsite provides e-commerce analytics. Easily monitor key metrics from price to visibility in real time. Increase your online sales.
  • Electric Miles — Unlock the Power of EV Charging
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TÜBİTAK
VC Fund · Ankara, Ankara, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) is the leading agency for management, funding and conduct of research in Turkey. It was established in 1963 with a mission to advance science and technology, conduct research and support Turkish researchers. The Council is an autonomous institution and is governed by a ScientificBoard whose members are selected from prominent scholars from universities, industry and research institutions. TÜBİTAK is responsible for promoting, developing, organizing, conducting and coordinating research and development in line with national targets and priorities. TÜBİTAK acts as an advisory agency to the Turkish Government on science and research issues, and is the secretariat of the Supreme Council for Science and Technology (SCST), the highest S&T policy making body in Turkey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Stage:Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$161k; Grant $4k–$230k; Pre-Seed $30k–$521k
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Navirid — Navirid is a technology company specializing in IoT and embedded systems, dedicated to developing advanced radar technologies and safety solutions to connect motorcyclists to life and enhance their riding experience.The radar-based systems we develop provide riders with real-time environmental awareness, establishing a new safety standard inmotorcycle use with critical features like blind spot detection, collision warning, and multi-target tracking.Our vision is to make motorcycles an integral part of the intelligent transportation ecosystem; our mission is to connect riders more firmly to life on every journey.
  • VulnHero — AI-Driven Offensive Security | Attack Surface Management | Exploit Intelligence | Continuous Testing
  • 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.
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T3 Venture Capital Investment
VC Fund · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

T3 Venture Capital Investment is an Investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Electronics, AgTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Series A $1.2M–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% 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.
  • 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.
  • Nanomik Biotechnology — Biochemistry leading change in life sciences. With our proprietary technologies, we develop solutions for Crop Health, Animal Health and Food preservation.
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TT Ventures
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

TT Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Turk Telekom.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Seed $41k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $1k–$400k
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • VenueX — VenueX enables retailers to showcase their products, POI and indoor maps to shoppers searching online!
  • OctoXLabs — Most Comprehensive Cybersecurity Asset Management Solution #CSAM #CAASM
  • Mindsite — Mindsite provides e-commerce analytics. Easily monitor key metrics from price to visibility in real time. Increase your online sales.
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Arya Ventures
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Arya GSYF is Turkiye's first and only venture capital fund focused on gender balance. With a commitment to high returns and high impact, it offers unique

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $311k–$4M; Pre-Seed $1M–$1.5M; Series A $150k–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Promake — Talk to AI, get your business online. Manage your website and domain, accept payments.
  • 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.
  • Wellbees — Wellbees provides a digital platform that helps organizations support employee wellbeing and engagement through personalized experiences and wellbeing programs. The platform offers access to one-on-one sessions with specialists such as psychologists, dietitians, physical trainers, and therapists, as well as educational content, webinars, and guidedactivities. Employees can participate in clubs, events, and challenges, track their progress, and receive AI-based recommendations tailored to their individual needs. For employers, Wellbees includes analytics tools, employee surveys, and dashboards that provide aggregated insights into wellbeing, engagement, and platform usage. The platform integrates with workplace applications such as Microsoft Teams and Slack and is available through web and mobile applications.
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iLab Ventures
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

iLab Ventures was founded in 2000 as a part of Access Turkey Capital Group. Its mandate was to invest venture capital in early-growth stages of companies operating in sectors with high-growth potential. The company focuses on the petrochemical, iron-steel, human resources, software development, and insurance sectors.iLab Ventures is based inIstanbul, Turkey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • TRAICK — Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Risk of Thyroid Cancer Analysis, Yapay Zeka ile Tiroid Kanser Risk Tahmini
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StartupIst VC
VC Fund · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

StartupIst VC is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, B2B, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Turkey, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$11M; Pre-Seed $500k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Gengage — Gengage transforms e-commerce with agentic AI. Deploy shopping assistants that understand intent, recommend products, and close sales for enterprise retailers.
  • Enuygun Innovation — Enuygun Innovation A.Ş. is the tehcology hub of the Wingie Enuygun Group, a leading online travel agency in the MENA and EU regions.Our primary focus is on developing advanced AI solutions to offer a seamless travel experience for over 50 million travelers.
  • LIVZYM Biotechnology — LIVZYM is a biotechnology research center. They provide services that include microorganisms, fermentation, filtration, drying, and packaging. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.
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Sente Ventures
VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Convertible Note, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Turkey, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $50k–$1.5M; Convertible Note $50k–$50k
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% 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.
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Fark Labs
VC Fund · Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Fark Labs is a global innovation and transformation hub that aims to build a better future for all. We help entrepreneurs, startups, corporations, and investors transform into more connected, innovative, and future-ready versions of themselves so they have a positive impact on the world. We apply an investment portfolio approach to our innovationstrategy, touching all stages of the startup lifecycle from incubator to investor in Turkey, which is strengthened by our strong global network of regional accelerators and VC partners in our key global geographies. We use this approach for our 4 focus verticals: mobility, life sciences, sustainable lifestyle, and emerging technologies, which we call our curiosity cabinet.We back change-makers who transform industries and create new ones. Our sweet spot is investing early, and we continue to provide support and investment up to Series A. We envision a better future by championing entrepreneurship, innovation, and frontier technologies that transform legacy businesses and build future-proof startups.We also drive innovation and transformation through collaborative intelligence. We build a unique ecosystem that connects difference-makers, leading corporations, venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies across our 4 verticals.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $65k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $87k–$676k
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ADASTEC — ADASTEC delivers the most advanced Level-4 automation platform for full-size buses and coaches currently available. The ADASTEC Open Automated Bus Platform called “flowride.ai” is designed for large-scale public transport along pre-defined routes on public roads. “flowride.ai” allows OEMs to build the best-automated bus configurations for the needsof public transportation operators.
  • MaestroHub — MaestroHub is a Single Source of Truth industrial data governance platform to overcome data architecture and integration challenges faced in digital transformation. MaestroHub points data sources to a smart data layer with drag & drop features and automatically creates contextualized data packages in real-time with Unified Namespacearchitecture. MaestroHub is the first self-diagnostic Unified Namespace solution with DataOps capabilities.
  • Twin Science & Robotics — AI literacy, combined with the safest tools, empowers your school to build real-world AI skills with confidence.
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Ethos Asset Management
VC Fund · San Diego, California, United States · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

Ethos Asset Management specializes in buying and selling fixed-income assets and securities, crisis financing, and funding services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Recycling, Life Science, Waste Management
  • Stage:Series A, Private Equity
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • REM People — The art form of Retail Execution Monitoring
  • Plastic Bank — Plastic Bank envisions a wasteless world. We empower the Social Recycling movement that stops ocean plastic and helps alleviate poverty. Our collection communities exchange plastic waste as currency for income and life-improving benefits. Exchanges are recorded through our proprietary blockchain-secured platform that enables traceable collection,secures income, and verifies reporting. Collected material is processed into Social Plastic® feedstock for reuse in products and packaging. PlasticBank® and Social Plastic® are trademarks of The Plastic Bank Recycling Corporation.Learn more at plasticbank.com.
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CHS
VC Fund · Minnesota City, Minnesota, United States · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

CHS is an agricultural cooperative owned by farmers and member cooperatives dedicated to assisting customers, farmer-owners, and other stakeholders in growing their companies through domestic and international activities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Life Science, Biotechnology, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Corporate Round
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Biolive — BIOLIVE was founded as a start-up company in Incubation Centre at Istanbul Technical University in 2016. The company transitioned to becoming a corporation with an investment from Vestel Ventures, a subsidiary of Zorlu Holding in 2017. Currently, the company produces bioplastic raw materials such as Bio-PE, Bio-PP, and Bio-ABS in scale-up andnext-gen materials such as plant-based leather and also offers sustainable solutions.
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CVentures
VC Fund · Nilüfer, Bursa, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Life Science startups

CVentures is a corporate venture capital firm of Coşkunöz Holding.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Delivery, Software, CleanTech
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $470k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Blueit — Blueit is an optimized hardware and software Water Management System that monitors and monitors the water spent in consumption.
  • UP School — UP School fills in the gap of female participation in society’s most important technology roles by offering free educational programs for women through technical education programs that train them in a specific area of technology. UP School launched two pilot programs in Robotic Process Automation and in Data Science, and have two activecorporate-sponsored programs in Data Analytics and Android Development in partnership with Ford Motor Company, and Akbank.Students who graduated from the program have been recruited by globally lead companies such as Ford Motor Company, Unilever, Siemens and Coca Cola Company.
  • Saha Robotik — Saha Robotics primarily engages in delivering groceries, cargo and custom items with autonomous cloud connected robots.
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Life Science VC funding in Turkey at a glance

Stats across 34 deals from 39 investors.

39
investors
in Turkey Life Science startups
34
deals
in Turkey Life Science startups
$375k
median round
in Turkey Life Science startups
46%
lead investors
lead at least one round
24%
Seed
most common funding stage

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