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Top 50 Media (Entertainment) Angel Investors in Turkey (July 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Angel round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Ugur Ethem AYDIN
Angel
5 Turkey Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A iOS, Software, macOS
Sina Afra
Angel
4 Turkey, United States, Germany Seed, Series A, Angel E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet $15k–$11M
Hande Enes
Angel
4 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Social Media
Omer Hayrı Erkmen
Angel
4 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, Analytics, E-Commerce $29k–$1.9M
Nevzat Aydın
Angel
3 Turkey, United States, France Seed, Angel Internet, Software, E-Commerce $100k–$3.7M
Bulent Tekmen
Angel
3 Turkey, Estonia Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note E-Commerce, Art, Video $200k–$4M
Nuri Sahin
Angel
3 Turkey Angel, Pre-Seed Printing, Collectibles, Card and Board Games
Omer Erkmen
Angel
3 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, E-Commerce, Analytics
Deniz Güvenen
Angel
3 Turkey, The Netherlands Pre-Seed, Seed Wedding, Events, Big Data
Emre Can
Angel
3 Turkey Angel, Pre-Seed Printing, Collectibles, Card and Board Games
Alper Akcan
Angel
2 Turkey, Germany Seed, Angel Apps, Fitness, mHealth $400k–$2.5M
Kerim Kotan
Angel
2 Turkey, Canada, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $450k–$4.5M
Ihsan Elgin
Angel
2 Turkey, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Financial Services $244k–$4M
Firat Isbecer
Angel
2 Turkey, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed SaaS, Internet, Software $20k–$3.8M
Barbaros Özbugutu
Angel
2 Turkey, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Retail, Soccer, Sports $80k–$1.1M
Levent Sevinç
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Angel Music, Publishing, Media and Entertainment
Ilkay Gundogan
Angel
2 United Kingdom, Turkey, Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Health Care, Apps, SaaS $2.6M–$5.8M
Volkan Bicer
Angel
2 Turkey, Singapore, United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed Online Games, Mobile, Software $99k–$3M
Nevzat Aydın
Angel
2 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel Internet, Software, E-Commerce
İlker Diker
Angel
2 Turkey, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Art, Music, Dating
Kerem Tokcan
Angel
2 Turkey Angel Podcast, Digital Media, Media and Entertainment
Ibrahim Akman
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Angel Gaming, Mobile Apps, Venture Capital $250k–$2.1M
Doruk Pala
Angel
2 Turkey Seed Wedding, Events, Big Data
Nuri Şahin
Angel
2 Turkey Angel, Pre-Seed Printing, Collectibles, Card and Board Games
Onur Yaşamtepe
Angel
2 United Kingdom, Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Privacy $390k–$420k
Duran Cesur
Angel
2 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Privacy $390k–$420k
Onur Canlıtepe
Angel
2 United Kingdom, Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Apps $350k–$420k
Emre Yildiz
Angel
2 Turkey Seed Gaming, Mobile Apps, Digital Entertainment $250k–$2.1M
Erdem Gezer
Angel
1 Turkey Seed, Angel eSports, Video Games, Social Media
Murat Baysal
Angel
1 Turkey Pre-Seed Gaming, Animation, 3D Technology
Ali Rıza Babaoğlan
Angel
1 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed TV, CRM, Apps
Mustafa Namoglu
Angel
1 Turkey Seed Content, Shipping, Software
Emre Kenci
Angel
1 Turkey Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Art, Retail, Internet
Alp Ulku
Angel
1 Turkey Angel Digital Entertainment
Kaan Kalıpçı
Angel
1 Turkey Seed, Angel Recipes, eSports, Delivery
Ufuk Sarı
Angel
1 Turkey Seed Music, Dating, Podcast
Sercan Alici
Angel
1 Turkey, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Equity Crowdfunding Pet, Hospitality, Photography
Rauf Cem Erkli
Angel
1 Turkey Angel Podcast, Digital Media, Media and Entertainment
Kaan Kural
Angel
1 Turkey Angel eSports, Video Games, Social Media
Can Tunçer
Angel
1 Turkey Seed Marketing, Ad Network, Advertising
Hamit Altıntop
Angel
1 Turkey Pre-Seed Printing, Collectibles, Card and Board Games
Efe Duran Sarikaya
Angel
1 Turkey, Germany Seed, Angel Shipping, Shopping, Software
Faruk Eczacıbaşı
Angel
1 Turkey, United Kingdom Seed, Angel iOS, Digital Media, Media and Entertainment
Deniz Devrim Cengiz
Angel
1 Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland Seed, Series A Blockchain, FinTech, Apps
Kamil Sözen
Angel
1 Turkey, United Kingdom Seed, Angel AgTech, Farming, Software
Zoran Arsovski
Angel
1 Bulgaria Seed, Angel SaaS, Internet, Software
Alphan Manas
Angel
1 Turkey Angel Q&A, Internet, Social Media
Vedat Çavuşoğlu
Angel
1 Turkey Pre-Seed Gaming, Virtual Reality, Digital Entertainment
Mustafa Vardalı
Angel
1 Turkey, Germany Seed, Angel, Series A Apps, Fitness, Software
Yasin Kavşak
Angel
1 Turkey Seed, Angel Digital Entertainment
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Ugur Ethem AYDIN
Angel · 5 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

I am the Art and Code Director at Metromedya Digital Ad Agency. In addition to my role as director, I am also a skilled programmer, designer, and musician. I have expertise in iOS and MacOS development and enjoy snowboarding in my free time. As a self-proclaimed geek, I am always seeking to learn and grow in my field. I am passionate about creatinginnovative and visually appealing designs and using my coding skills to bring them to life.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: iOS, Software, macOS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Toboti — Toboti Game Studio is a game development company that specializes in creating games for various platforms. The company has a particular passion for designing games that draw inspiration from classic arcade machines, with a primary focus on the Apple platform. Toboti is known for its commitment to creating fun and engaging games that are optimizedfor mobile devices.The team at Toboti Game Studio utilizes cutting-edge technology and innovative design techniques to produce high-quality games that are both entertaining and challenging. They are dedicated to providing gamers with a unique and nostalgic experience, while also bringing a fresh perspective to the gaming industry.Toboti Game Studio strives to create games that meet the demands of today's gamers, offering exciting gameplay, immersive graphics, and intuitive controls. With a focus on quality and creativity, Toboti Game Studio is poised to become a leading force in the world of game development.
  • Notes.io — A free note-taking app. Online Notes on everywhere.
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Sina Afra
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 4 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Sina Afra is a serial entrepreneur and early-stage investor with over two decades of experience building, scaling, and exiting technology-driven companies.He is best known as the founder of Markafoni, one of Turkey’s first large-scale digital commerce companies and a defining success of the country’s early internet economy. In 2011, Naspers Groupacquired a majority stake in Markafoni in one of the landmark transactions of the Turkish internet sector.Over the course of his career, Sina has founded more than 20 companies, completed 12 exits, and angel-invested in over 60 early-stage startups across Europe, Africa, and the United States.He is a Founding Partner at Founder One, an impact venture capital fund, and the Founder and Chairman of the Entrepreneurship Foundation (Girişimcilik Vakfı), which focuses on developing entrepreneurial talent and strengthening the long-term infrastructure of the startup ecosystem in Turkey.Earlier in his career, Sina worked at KPMG and held leadership roles at eBay, where he gained first-hand experience in operating and scaling global internet platforms.His work has been recognized with more than 20 international awards and honors, including being named Internet Entrepreneur of the Year, Business Angel of the Year, and Forbes’ Brightest Minds Alive in Turkey, with features in Wired and Forbes.Sina holds a degree from the University of Münster and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School. He speaks five languages and is actively engaged in the European and Turkish technology and venture ecosystems.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$4.2M; Angel $15k–$1.5M; Series A $2M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Odeal — Oedeal is a online payment service company, dedicated in providing wide range of financial solutions to entrepreneurs.
  • MARS — MARS provides digital financial services with unique card options and rewards programs.
  • Temizlikyolda — Get professional Home Cleaning Service from our referenced professionals for your home cleaning needs.
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Hande Enes
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 4 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Hande Enes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Social Media
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • WORDEGO — Transform your ecommerce business with Wordego. Leverage unique AI technology to segment visitors by value in real-time, personalizing campaigns for maximum efficiency. Boost your revenue by over 25% and reduce advertising costs by up to 30% with Wordego's precision analytics.
  • Crait.it — Empowering your eComm and marketing visuals with power of AI creativity and actionable data insight.
  • ServisSoft — Servissoft is a software service provider for business especially sales, after-sales with cloud infrastructure.
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Omer Hayrı Erkmen
Angel · 4 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Omer Erkmen is the co-founder at Yeni Nesil Kafası. Omer Erkmen attended UC Santa Barbara.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Analytics, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$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.
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Nevzat Aydın
Angel · 3 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

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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Investment focus

  • 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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Bulent Tekmen
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Bulent Tekmen is a co-founder of ininal, a payment system for the unbanked population in Turkey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Art, Video
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Turkey, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$4M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
  • Vimesoft — Vimesoft is a platform that offers video conferencing, enterprise video and remote learning.
  • Swipeline Media — 119K Followers, 207 Following, 1,461 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Swipeline TR (@swipeline_tr)
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Nuri Sahin
Angel · 3 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Nuri Şahin is a Turkish football player.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Printing, Collectibles, Card and Board Games
  • Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Mythos Cards — Mythos Cards is the leading collectible card company of Turkey. The company holds licenses to top Turkish Super league clubs and entertainments properties. Innovation lays at the centre of Mythos Cards.
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Omer Erkmen
Angel · 3 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Omer Erkmen is the co-founder at Yeni Nesil Kafası. Omer Erkmen attended UC Santa Barbara.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Salvor — These are the ideas and the philosophy behind Salvor.io; why it exists, how it will adapt to the newer ways of creation by forming a bridge between ideas and effort. Salvor is a combination of fresh understanding of contemporary digital arts and assets, adaptive of the new free economy, and a sustainable approach to new ways of doing creativebusiness taking advantage of the collective internet culture. We have the dreams, we have the talent and we have the will.
  • WeFarm — WeFarm maintains vacant fields for you and converts them into productive farms.
  • 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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Deniz Güvenen
Angel · Izmir, Izmir, Turkey · 3 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Deniz Güvenen

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Wedding, Events, Big Data
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bounce Watch — Bounce Watch offers an AI-powered platform that provides actionable insights on startup performance and helps investors optimize scouting process and deal flow management
  • 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.
  • KABİ Partners — KABİ Partners develops data-driven products for the solution of all needs before, during and after the wedding.
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Emre Can
Angel · 3 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Emre Can

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Printing, Collectibles, Card and Board Games
  • Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Mythos Cards — Mythos Cards is the leading collectible card company of Turkey. The company holds licenses to top Turkish Super league clubs and entertainments properties. Innovation lays at the centre of Mythos Cards.
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Alper Akcan
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Alper Akcan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Fitness, mHealth
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Meditopia — Join 36 million users of Meditopia to get daily mental health support for you and your team. Sleep well, stress less and get 1-1 support if you need.
  • Lisa AI — Lisa is a mobile app that predicts engagement of Instagram photos before they are posted. We use state of the art deep learning methods to analyze the visual content and help users to choose which photo to publish to maximize the engagement of their audience.
  • Meditopia — Join 36 million users of Meditopia to get daily mental health support for you and your team. Sleep well, stress less and get 1-1 support if you need.
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Kerim Kotan
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Kerim Kotan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $450k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Buluttan — Buluttan, optimizes forecast algorithms and data flow to improve accuracy and precision.
  • Werover — Wind Turbine Blade Health Monitoring System | Werover
  • Innovasion Labs PINC — Next Generation of Energy Storage
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Ihsan Elgin
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Ihsan Elgin is the Co-Founder of Startups.Watch. He was a Co-Founder and Executive VP, EMEA at ClimateMinder. He attended Koç University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $244k–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Turan — Aiming to be the only financial application that primarily provides services to people of Turkish descent in their own language, Turan wants to convey this journey that it started in Turkey to the Turkic States such as Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan in a short time.
  • Makromusic — Meet people with similar music taste with you, see your music taste in common with your friends, and share about your favorite artists and music. Create your music profile!
  • Passion Punch — Passion Punch develops mobile games boosted by notable art and effective story that will touch players' daily lives.
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Firat Isbecer
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Internet, Software
  • 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: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 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 — On-demand food delivery management
  • Podbee Media — Podbee Media primarily engages in the production of Podcasts.
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Barbaros Özbugutu
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Barbaros Serdar Özbugutu worked for FIRSTDATA, and later moved to KLARNA. In 2013, he officially launched Iyzico with his Co-Founder Tahsin Isin. Iyzico is transforming the payment processing experience for businesses through its bank-integrated, fraud-protected payment platform tailored to the nuances of the Turkish market.(https://www.iyzico.com/en)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Soccer, Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $80k–$430k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fuudy — Fuudy is a new Food ordering app
  • Crait AI — Empowering your eComm and marketing visuals with power of AI creativity and actionable data insight.
  • Swipeline Media — 119K Followers, 207 Following, 1,461 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Swipeline TR (@swipeline_tr)
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Levent Sevinç
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Levent Sevinç is the Founder & CEO of Assessment Systems. He previously worked at HR Consultancy as a Human Resources Consulting. Levent Sevinç attended Istanbul University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Music, Publishing, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • MUSIWARS — Musiwars is an online marketplace and digital legalizing platform that creates more opportunities for songwriters and composers.
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Ilkay Gundogan
Angel · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Ilkay Gundogan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Apps, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Turkey, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $2.6M–$5.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WeWALK — WeWALK, making the white cane innovative and smart, allows visually impaired people to walk more independently and safely and thanks to its three revolutionary features, it promotes their participation in social life on an equal foot with everyone.Obstacle detection: : WeWALK detects obstacles at head and chest level with its onboard ultrasonicsensor and warns its users with vibration patterns.Pairs with smart phones: : When connected with the WeWALK application via Bluetooth, GPS navigation is easy with WeWALK without the need to take out the phone.It gets better with new integrations: Every integration made possible with software updates brings new features to WeWALK. With its smart city solutions, WeWALK enables visually impaired people to access beneficial information around them such as nearby cafes and shops, while also providing them the info for closest public transport stops and arrival times. WeWALK has been developed so that it can gain new features such as nde hailing in the future with its ability to be integrated with new applications. WeWALK integrations developed so far include "Google Maps" and Alexa virtual assistant service.
  • Mythos Cards — Mythos Cards is the leading collectible card company of Turkey. The company holds licenses to top Turkish Super league clubs and entertainments properties. Innovation lays at the centre of Mythos Cards.
  • Onchain labs — Onchain Labs offers scalable Web3 software-as-a-service solution for blockchain technology accessibility. OnchainLabs aims to revolutionize businesses by integrating blockchain technology into every aspect of their operations, fostering innovation, transparency, and trust. Their cutting-edge services aim to be the premier partner for businessesseeking to harness blockchain's transformative potential.
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Volkan Bicer
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Volkan Biçer is the co-founder of Mobilike, a mobile advertisement network.Bicer’e employment history includes his time as product manager of Turkcell’s mobile marketing and advertising department, and community manager at Yahoo, Turkey.Bicer holds a bachelor’s degree in management information systems from Boğaziçi University and an MBAfrom Galatasaray University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Online Games, Mobile, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, Singapore, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $99k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Paydas — Paydas is a prop-fintech startup enabling individuals to invest digitally in income and appreciation of selected global real estate.
  • Sentez
  • 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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Nevzat Aydın
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Getmobil — Getmobill offers services in refurbished devices and their sale and resale.
  • Apollo IoT — One of Turkey's digital energy platform initiatives is Apollo IoT. This platform is intended for invoice control, optimization, and forecasting. It allows you to monitor historical and current consumption data and confirm the correctness of your electricity bill, all without the need for device or hardware installation. Apollo assists inlowering the cost of electricity usage by providing real-time verification, detecting anomalous consumption and reactive fines in real-time, and informing you with enhanced warnings. It makes energy monitoring of corporate employees more realistic, saves money by boosting energy efficiency, and protects the environment thanks to its user-friendly web-based interface and excellent graphics.
  • Shark Guitar — Shark Guitar sells innovative electric guitars.
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İlker Diker
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

İlker Diker - Co-Founder - CPO @ Papara

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Music, Dating
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Turkey, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
  • Glocalzone — Glocalzone is a platform that connects shoppers who want to buy products from abroad and travelers who want to make a profit.
  • Makromusic — Meet people with similar music taste with you, see your music taste in common with your friends, and share about your favorite artists and music. Create your music profile!
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Kerem Tokcan
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Kerem Tokcan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Podcast, Digital Media, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Podbee Media — Podbee Media primarily engages in the production of Podcasts.
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Ibrahim Akman
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Ibrahim Akman is the Founder of Izmo Informatics. He attended Anadolu University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Mobile Apps, Venture Capital
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Heaventures — Heaventures strives to join in exceptional early-stage startups as a team member and contribute with its time, expertise, network and money.
  • SuperGears Games — SuperGears Games offers mobile game studio with a specialization in racing games. Mobile racing game platform that redefines the mobile gaming experience
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Doruk Pala
Angel · Izmir, Izmir, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Doruk Pala

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Wedding, Events, Big Data
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • DüğünBuketi — 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.
  • KABİ Partners — KABİ Partners develops data-driven products for the solution of all needs before, during and after the wedding.
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Nuri Şahin
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Nuri Şahin

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Printing, Collectibles, Card and Board Games
  • Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Mythos Cards — Mythos Cards is the leading collectible card company of Turkey. The company holds licenses to top Turkish Super league clubs and entertainments properties. Innovation lays at the centre of Mythos Cards.
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Onur Yaşamtepe
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Onur Yaşamtepe

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Privacy
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $390k–$420k
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kodris — Kodris platform is a platform established primarily to teach coding to children between the ages of 8-16. Children's 21st-century skills with coding and algorithm; They gain the ability to look at problems from different aspects and produce solutions, to think systematically and creatively, and to offer the shortest solution suggestions.Because; When students grasp the logic of the algorithm, they understand that everything happens in a certain order and that the necessary actions do not take place when it is not in a certain order. Coding is not only limited to computer science but is also very important in terms of interdisciplinary interaction. The Kodris platform basically provides e-learning opportunities that are needed in primary and secondary education levels and that provide the basis for advanced computer skills by increasing students' algorithmic/computational thinking skills. In terms of its subject, kodris is an online e-commerce platform that has R&D in private and public schools (learning levels for different age groups, etc.), has a curriculum, is game-based, has student-teacher interaction, teaches how to set up algorithms, and teaches a real coding language. It is a learning platform.
  • 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.
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Duran Cesur
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Duran Cesur

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Privacy
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $390k–$420k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kodris — Kodris platform is a platform established primarily to teach coding to children between the ages of 8-16. Children's 21st-century skills with coding and algorithm; They gain the ability to look at problems from different aspects and produce solutions, to think systematically and creatively, and to offer the shortest solution suggestions.Because; When students grasp the logic of the algorithm, they understand that everything happens in a certain order and that the necessary actions do not take place when it is not in a certain order. Coding is not only limited to computer science but is also very important in terms of interdisciplinary interaction. The Kodris platform basically provides e-learning opportunities that are needed in primary and secondary education levels and that provide the basis for advanced computer skills by increasing students' algorithmic/computational thinking skills. In terms of its subject, kodris is an online e-commerce platform that has R&D in private and public schools (learning levels for different age groups, etc.), has a curriculum, is game-based, has student-teacher interaction, teaches how to set up algorithms, and teaches a real coding language. It is a learning platform.
  • 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.
  • VMind AI — VMind is a frontier technology company building artificial general intelligence (AGI).
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Onur Canlıtepe
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Early Stage Investor in Industrial Digitalisation and Decarbonisation, Angel Investor, Mentor, Experienced Investment Banker

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $350k–$420k
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kodris — Kodris platform is a platform established primarily to teach coding to children between the ages of 8-16. Children's 21st-century skills with coding and algorithm; They gain the ability to look at problems from different aspects and produce solutions, to think systematically and creatively, and to offer the shortest solution suggestions.Because; When students grasp the logic of the algorithm, they understand that everything happens in a certain order and that the necessary actions do not take place when it is not in a certain order. Coding is not only limited to computer science but is also very important in terms of interdisciplinary interaction. The Kodris platform basically provides e-learning opportunities that are needed in primary and secondary education levels and that provide the basis for advanced computer skills by increasing students' algorithmic/computational thinking skills. In terms of its subject, kodris is an online e-commerce platform that has R&D in private and public schools (learning levels for different age groups, etc.), has a curriculum, is game-based, has student-teacher interaction, teaches how to set up algorithms, and teaches a real coding language. It is a learning platform.
  • Octovan — Octovan is an online leading platform that combines reliable movers with users who need moving.
  • 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.
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Emre Yildiz
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Co-Founder @ SGlobe

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Mobile Apps, Digital Entertainment
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SuperGears Games — SuperGears Games offers mobile game studio with a specialization in racing games. Mobile racing game platform that redefines the mobile gaming experience
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Erdem Gezer
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Erdem Gezer

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Investment focus

  • Industry: eSports, Video Games, Social Media
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Playz — Playz is a social media platform for gamers.
  • Git Kargo
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Murat Baysal
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Murat Baysal

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Animation, 3D Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Mage — Mage enables game studios to accelerate their production times and create top-tier games.
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Ali Rıza Babaoğlan
Angel · Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

I am a business professional since 2008 and a financial investor since 2015, having strategic positions in several scale-up tech companies/startups and real-estate assets. I continue to invest in the tech domain with a focus on SaaS solutions for B2B and B2C markets, and real estate options in developing markets with ROI targets.Grow inEMEA, the company I started in 2015, focuses on East Europe, Turkey, and the Middle East markets mostly for tech and real estate options and portfolio management. Also, my team provides market access services to Baltics, Turkey, and UAE / Saudi and gives investment advisory services.Prior to the investment focus, I worked in Linkedin EMEA Headquarter where I hold Director of Turkish Speaking Territory in Dublin, Ireland. Before, I have been with SAP AG and IBM in Turkey. I also give speeches at local and global investment events. I gave keynotes on ARAB NET in Lebanon, IT Arena in Ukraine, Rise Up Summit in Egypt, and NEXT in Germany. I also spoke at several closed corporate events of Roche, VESTEL, SAP AG, DenizBank, Turkish Economy Ministry, Turkish Exporters Assembly, Bakioğlu Holding, and AGT.Now, I am living in Tallinn, Estonia.Email: alib@growinemea.com Web: https://alibabaoglan.com Photos: https://gie.investments/my-photos

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Investment focus

  • Industry: TV, CRM, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Ekmob — Ekmob creates mobile projects for companies which have mobile field teams and operations.Companies with mobile teams and field operations have some common problems such as inefficiency in management of mobile teams, communication difficulties, inability to get instant data from field, offline mobile team on the field. All these problems lead tolack or deficiency in decision-support systems.
  • N'oluyo — N’oluyo is a TV program-based social platform and is your favorite buddy while watching TV.
  • Kahvegibikahve — Kahvegibikahve started with a crowdfunding campaign to make brewing real coffee easy and available everywhere. With high quality coffee beans and special Fiber Filtre™, your coffee is brewed properly, and without any hassle, you enjoy it.
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Mustafa Namoglu
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Mustafa Namoglu

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Shipping, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Carrtell — By combining technological infrastructure and an experienced field team, carrtell produces customized, low-cost, and professional shipping solutions for e-commerce owners.
  • Swipeline — 119K Followers, 207 Following, 1,461 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Swipeline TR (@swipeline_tr)
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Emre Kenci
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Emre Kenci

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Retail, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • fucimo — Easily create, manage, and monetize your advertising and sponsorship opportunities with Fucimo. Ditch your old media kit and showcase your offerings like never before. Create a no-code online store for selling ads and sponsorships in just 5 min.
  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
  • Getmobil — Getmobill offers services in refurbished devices and their sale and resale.
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Alp Ulku
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Alp Ulku is the Co-Founder at Litum Technologies. He completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing and Finance from San Francisco State University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Digital Entertainment
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • FormaStar — FormaStar is a Sports-focused digital ecosystem.
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Kaan Kalıpçı
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Kaan Kalıpçı

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Recipes, eSports, Delivery
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Playz — Playz is a social media platform for gamers.
  • Bundle Kitchen — Bundle Kitchen App for Members Exclusive to the Campaign, Take Advantage of Benefits and Place an Order. Please submit.
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Ufuk Sarı
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Ufuk Sarı is the Angel Investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Music, Dating, Podcast
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Makromusic — Meet people with similar music taste with you, see your music taste in common with your friends, and share about your favorite artists and music. Create your music profile!
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Sercan Alici
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Sercan Alici

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Pet, Hospitality, Photography
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Equity Crowdfunding
  • Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • DogGO — DogGO is a pet service app that uses a mobile application to offer safe and professional dog walking and grooming services to dog owners. It also offers its users a detailed profile of their pets, as well as an easy service request and tracking feature, smart and suitable matching, and 24/7 customer service to support all of their pet'sneeds. Their application has over 150,000 users and tens of thousands of pet profiles. Furthermore, by entering into agreements with corporate companies for their employees or users, they ensure that all pet families have access to DogGO when they need it.
  • Albumera — Albumera provides photography services. They offer business, maternity, social media, and online photography services. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.
  • Makromusic — Meet people with similar music taste with you, see your music taste in common with your friends, and share about your favorite artists and music. Create your music profile!
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Rauf Cem Erkli
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Rauf Cem Erkli

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Podcast, Digital Media, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Podbee Media — Podbee Media primarily engages in the production of Podcasts.
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Kaan Kural
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Kaan Kural

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Investment focus

  • Industry: eSports, Video Games, Social Media
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Playz — Playz is a social media platform for gamers.
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Can Tunçer
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Can Tunçer

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Marketing, Ad Network, Advertising
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • LIVAD Technologies — LIVAD develops cutting edge Livestream Advertising products connecting brands with streamers. Our technology enables brands to serve smart, elegant, and non-intrusive ads while allowing streamers of all sizes to monetize their content consistently.
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Hamit Altıntop
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Hamit Altıntop

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Printing, Collectibles, Card and Board Games
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Mythos Cards — Mythos Cards is the leading collectible card company of Turkey. The company holds licenses to top Turkish Super league clubs and entertainments properties. Innovation lays at the centre of Mythos Cards.
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Efe Duran Sarikaya
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Efe Duran Sarikaya

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Shipping, Shopping, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • fonbulucu — fonbulucu is a crowding funding platform that provide innovative financing and investment system benefit to entrepreneurs and investors.
  • FormaStar — FormaStar is a Sports-focused digital ecosystem.
  • Yollando.com — Yollando.com is a Turkish-based shopping and package forwarding service that facilitates shopping. They offer a variety of services such as Discounted packet forwarding, Buy for me, Package consolidation, Repackaging, Package tracking, Order returns/cancels, and Free storage for orders. They provide lower shipping rates to abroad with discountrates up to 80 percent.Yollando.com was established to contribute to the export of Turkish brands. Apart from shopping consultancy, they are already producing alternative solutions for logistics and product supply to individual persons and companies in Turkey and abroad.
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Faruk Eczacıbaşı
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Faruk Eczacıbaşı - Deputy Vice President of Eczacıbaşı @ KWORKS Koç University Entrepreneurship Research Center

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Investment focus

  • Industry: iOS, Digital Media, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Deplike — Everyone can make music!
  • Cerebrum Tech — An initiative that rises from turkey with the aim of being one of the leading tech companies at global scale
  • Good Sanitation Company — Good Sanitation Company provides a specific sanitation and hygiene solution for those in temporary accommodation environments.
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Deniz Devrim Cengiz
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Deniz Devrim Cengiz

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, FinTech, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Lead/follow: no public data

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.
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Kamil Sözen
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Kamil Sözen

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Investment focus

  • Industry: AgTech, Farming, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • UnoMoi — UnoMoi is an online subscription service for women to rent designer clothes and accessories
  • FormaStar — FormaStar is a Sports-focused digital ecosystem.
  • Vahaa Vertical Farming Solutions — Vahaa is a smart agriculture startup that combines vertical hydroponic agriculture techniques with IoT technology that provides you to grow fresh and clean fruits and vegetables in the middle of the city all year round. It doesn't matter whether you are at home, at your office, or somewhere else. With the Vahaa Hanging Garden, you can growproducts such as lettuce, arugula, mint, basil, and thyme on your wall and you can easily control every step of your production with the Vahaa App.
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Zoran Arsovski
Angel · Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Zoran and his team focus on Digital Marketing Consulting for B2B growth-stage companies supported by the leading technology VC funds.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Bulgaria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Magfi — A search engine that analyzes communities into WhatsApp, Telegram, and Discord with AI, ML, and NLP and places ads with micro-targeting.
  • myTeam — Helping Sports Clubs and Academies to optimize their daily processes and communication with their members
  • Native Teams — Native Teams is a platform that offers payments and employment tools for freelancers, remote workers, and clients. Native Teams was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in London.
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Alphan Manas
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Alphan Manas - Country Manager - Türkiye Başkanı @ ERA Real Estate Türkiye Kıbrıs

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Q&A, Internet, Social Media
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • inploid.com — inploid is a place to find answers to your questions, share your experiences and get online reputation to everything that you have knowledge about. We are bringing the right question to right people to get the right answer. Strongly focused on a technology to understand what any text based content is about and who is going to be concerned with it.Users of inploid are able to edit and restructure content of inploid.com in order to provide the audience with more reliable and accurate answers.Founded in January 2011 and inploid is considered as “the brain of the brains” in Turkey.
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Vedat Çavuşoğlu
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Vedat Çavuşoğlu

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Virtual Reality, Digital Entertainment
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Wide Game Studio — Wide Game Studio aims to provide people with innovative virtual reality gaming and application experiences that are unmatched. With great enthusiasm and excitement. Wide Game Studio strives to be an innovator in the virtual reality industry by pushing the frontiers of imagination.
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Mustafa Vardalı
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Mustafa Vardalı is the CMO & Founder at Teknasyon.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Fitness, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Moovbuddy — Get started with MoovBuddy app to fix posture, relieve pain, & increase wellbeing. Access to personalized exercises prepated by physiotherapists
  • Panteon — Panteon is a mobile game developing company established at ODTU Teknokent in 2012 by an experienced team that has been developing games since 2004.
  • Assistant App — Muslim Assistant, an islamic website for Prayer Times and Adhan Times, Islamic Days, Dhikr Counter, Dua, Qibla Direction and Live Kaaba Broadcast.
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Yasin Kavşak
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups

Yasin Kavşak

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Digital Entertainment
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • FormaStar — FormaStar is a Sports-focused digital ecosystem.
  • Champy Games
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Media (Entertainment) Angel investor funding in Turkey at a glance

Stats across 69 deals from 107 investors.

107
investors
in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups
69
deals
in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups
$250k
median round
in Turkey Media (entertainment) startups
13%
lead investors
lead at least one round
42%
Seed
most common funding stage

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