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Top 50 Payments Startup Investors in Turkey (September 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Turkey Payments startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Turkey Payments startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Earlybird Digital East Fund
VC Fund
6 Seed $1.2M–$7.5M
Revo Capital
VC Fund
5 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $430k–$66M
Finberg
VC Fund
4 Turkey, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology $490k–$20M
Alesta Yatırım
VC Fund
4 Turkey, United States, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $26k–$4.6M
Earlybird Venture Capital
VC Fund
3 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $1.4M–$75M
Nexus Ventures
VC Fund
3 Turkey, United States, India Seed, Angel, Series A Internet, Software, Artificial Intelligence $1k–$53M
Aslanoba Capital
VC Fund
3 Turkey, United States, Ireland Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Internet, Software $175k–$30M
Alameda Research
VC Fund
3 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $250k–$40M
Istanbul Startup Angels
VC Fund
3 Turkey, United States, Israel Seed, Angel SaaS, Software, Mobile Apps $45k–$1.5M
Moka United
VC Fund
2 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed, Corporate Round Financial Services, FinTech, Payments $789k–$1.1M
Hedef Girisim
VC Fund
2 Turkey Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Private Equity Financial Services, FinTech, Finance $4k–$3.7M
TURK Elektronik Para A.Ş.
VC Fund
2 Turkey Corporate Round FinTech, Payments, Financial Services $183k–$263k
Delta Blockchain Fund
VC Fund
2 United States, Singapore, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $1M–$11M
Sertaç Özinal
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Internet $55k–$2.5M
Boğaziçi Ventures
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States, Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Gaming, Software, Video Games $50k–$2M
StartupFon
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, Financial Services, FinTech $50k–$5.6M
SaxeCap
VC Fund
2 United States, Spain, Israel Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Cryptocurrency, Artificial Intelligence $1.5M–$8.5M
Ava Labs
VC Fund
2 United States, Turkey, Switzerland Seed, Grant, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, FinTech, Finance $250k–$15M
Pars
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States Seed FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
Kamil Guclu
Angel
2 Turkey, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Banking, FinTech, Payments $50k–$1.5M
Mediterra Capital
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States Private Equity, Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, Mobile $10M–$19M
APY Ventures
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Gaming $100k–$2.5M
Yildiz Technical University
VC Fund
1 Turkey Seed Apps, FinTech, Software
Future Perfect Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Kenya, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency $650k–$30M
Kriptomeda
VC Fund
1 Turkey Seed Cryptocurrency
Birleşik Ödeme
VC Fund
1 Turkey Corporate Round FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
Animoca Brands
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1.3M–$40M
Kultura Capital Management
VC Fund
1 Turkey Seed Banking, Payments, Mobile Apps
Maxis
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
Ak Portfoy
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, Financial Services
Yusuf Sevim
Angel
1 Turkey Angel Apps, FinTech, Software
Kunal Shah
Angel
1 India, United States, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
Edward Lando
Angel
1 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, Information Technology
CapitalTurk Holding
VC Fund
1 Turkey Seed Apps, FinTech, Mobile Payments
Hys Sevim
Angel
1 Turkey Angel Apps, FinTech, Software
Bilge Algul
Angel
1 Turkey Seed Big Data, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Pachicle Invest
VC Fund
1 Turkey Series A, Series C Payments, E-Commerce, Mobile Payments
İstanbul Portföy Yönetimi
VC Fund
1 Turkey, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Information Technology, Energy, Software $907k–$1.5M
Varol Civil
Angel
1 Turkey, Poland Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Baby, SaaS $63k–$3.7M
Multicoin Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Switzerland Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $1.5M–$72M
Ascensive Assets
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Philippines Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $1.2M–$10M
Ilker Sozdinler
Angel
1 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services $1.2M–$20M
Kerem Bilgin
Angel
1 Turkey Pre-Seed Banking, FinTech, Payments
Metapurse
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Hong Kong Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Apps $3.7M–$23M
Basarsoft
VC Fund
1 Turkey Corporate Round Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Online Portals
İbrahim Ozer
Angel
1 Turkey, United States, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $26k–$1M
Birlesik Odeme
VC Fund
1 Turkey Seed Apps, Payments, E-Commerce
Speedinvest
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, Germany, Austria Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Financial Services $411k–$33M
Beenos Partners
VC Fund
1 Japan, United States, India Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Internet, Mobile $284k–$51M
Ali Kolaghassi
Angel
1 Turkey Series A, Seed Mobile, Payments, Shopping $2M–$2M
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Earlybird Digital East Fund
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 6 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Earlybird Digital East Fund is an investment firm that focuses on early stage companies in Eastern Europe and Turkey.

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Investment focus

  • Stage:Seed

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.5M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • FintechOS — FintechOS is the AI platform for financial product operations. Design, price, launch, and evolve financial products with governed AI and reduced core dependency.
  • Simr (formerly UberCloud) — UberCloud's HPC Simulation Platform helps engineers run faster simulations and helps overworked IT teams gain control.
  • Picus — The Complete Security Control Validation Platform | Stay proactive by validating your security controls with attack scenarios, empower your Red, Purple, Blue teams.
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Revo Capital
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 5 investments in Turkey Payments startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Operational venture capital firm that invests across Turkey, Eastern Europe & Baltics in seed to Series B rounds.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 95
  • Round size: Seed $430k–$8.4M; Series A $1M–$38M; Series B $3.4M–$66M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $86M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • CLEATUS — CLEATUS | Bring Government Contracting to Every Business with AI
  • a1Mobile — Your carrier, now AI-native.
  • Turbo Law — The unified litigation platform trusted by top litigators. Handle review, drafting, research, and strategy at the depth a complex case actually demands.
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Finberg
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 4 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Finberg is a corporate venture capital firm and a Fibabanka subsidiary. On March 1, 2018, the company was established.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 63
  • Round size: Seed $490k–$5M; Series A $2.5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Replenit — Transform your repeat purchase revenue with Replenit's AI Decision Engine. Predict exactly when customers need to reorder based on individual consumption pat...
  • Roamless — One eSIM, 60+ destinations. No plans, no expirations. Just easy, affordable, reliable mobile connectivity for travelers. Join the Roamless Revolution today.
  • Mindsite — Mindsite provides e-commerce analytics. Easily monitor key metrics from price to visibility in real time. Increase your online sales.
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Alesta Yatırım
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 4 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Ales Venture Capital Investment Trust Inc. 100% Escort Technology Investment Co., Ltd. was established in late 2012 as a subsidiary of an investment company subject to the Capital Markets Board legislation.Their target audience was primarily started to produce products or services are targeted at companies with existing customers and growth.However, the product or service to switch to the sales and marketing process, although in need of ready finance companies also take interest in Their initiative.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 134
  • Round size: Seed $30k–$600k; Pre-Seed $26k–$150k; Convertible Note $30k–$4.6M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5M in 2012

Portfolio highlights

  • GlaucoT — GlaucoT develops contact-free intraocular pressure monitoring and neuroprotective treatment technology for glaucoma disease.
  • Kozmonot — Kozmonot is a mobile competition application with real money prizes focused on knowledge, research and intelligence.
  • ConverJinn — AI-powered product categorization and conversion optimization for online stores. Boost conversions and make every product page count.
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Earlybird Venture Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 3 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Founded in 1997, Earlybird is a pan-European VC investor backing tech-enabled companies and investing in their growth and development. Funds include Earlybird, Earlybird Health, Growth Opportunities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 386
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$14M; Series A $4.4M–$35M; Series B $6M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $422M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Hilo — Get stress-free readings round the clock with Hilo's clinically validated blood pressure monitor. Learn more
  • ColibrITD — ColibriTD leader of Simulation solutions using Quantum computing
  • Neuracore — The robot skill creation engine: collect demonstrations, curate datasets, train imitation and reinforcement learning policies, and deploy them on real robots, all on one platform.
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Nexus Ventures
VC Fund · Ankara, Ankara, Turkey · 3 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Nexus Ventures is an investment firm that invests in transformational businesses and creates meaningful partnerships with entrepreneurs. They support these ventures through its mentorship, business and technical know-how, vast network, and capital. The firm was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Ankara, Turkey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $1k–$4.7M; Angel $45k–$381k; Series A $6.2M–$53M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $3.7M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Smartstaff — Manage your workforce's attendance & payroll while using our powerful automation tools to optimize & improve their productivity
  • Iambic — Iambic has created a cutting-edge AI-driven platform to tackle the most challenging design problems in drug discovery and address unmet patient need.
  • Moneyview — Money View is an application that can track and organize expenses, bills, and account balances. It can derive finance information from SMSs.
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Aslanoba Capital
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 3 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Aslanoba Capital is an early stage investor in tech startups in Turkey and the US. The company invests in startups pursuing disruptive ideas in areas such as marketplaces, e-commerce, mobile, classifieds, content, and SaaS with a consideration of investment between $0.25 million and $2 million.Aslanoba was founded in 2013 and is based inIstanbul, Turkey.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 117
  • Round size: Seed $175k–$3.5M; Series A $350k–$3M; Series B $825k–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $80M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • BiSU — BiSU is a mobile platform that enables its users to order drinkable water in Turkey. Through the platform, its users have the ability to order water from any brand available nationally.BiSU is completely free of commission or fees and aims to democratize access to bottled water in Turkey by increasing transparency in prices and quality of water.The platform allows its customers to compare prices and pay with their credit cards for delivered bottled water.BiSU was launched in 2015 by Ergin Uner & Ozan Alptekin. It is based in Istanbul.
  • obilet.com — Obilet.com, founded in 2012, is an end-to-end ticketing platform listing hundreds of bus operators, airlines and ferry companies as well as offerings from hotels and car rental companies. Obilet also provides bus operators with its best-in-class Inventory Management System (IMS) as a SaaS.Obilet is the indisputable market leader in Turkey both inB2B and B2C segments with 400+ bus carriers using its IMS software, 25 million visitors per month, and 15 million app downloads.Obilet is projected to sell more than 40 million tickets annually in 2024, making it one of the top-3 bus ticketing platforms in the world. Obilet also set its vision to be the one-stop-shop for whole needs of users regarding the tourism and travel products by expanding its category offerings with the addition of hotel booking and car rental services. Moreover, Obilet has launched its international expansion project in H2 2022, has one of the largest coverage of markets globally.
  • StratiFi — An AI-powered client investment workflow software for wealth managers
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Alameda Research
VC Fund · Central and Western, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 3 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Alameda Research is a quantitative cryptocurrency trading firm that provides liquidity in cryptocurrency and digital assets markets. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Central and Western, Hong Kong.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 327
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Series A $2.7M–$35M; Venture - Series Unknown $250k–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 3Commas — 3Commas develops a crypto-asset management tool for tracking investments and exchanges in a unified platform. It provides access to a unified dashboard as the central hub for trading and portfolio management execution.
  • Fuel Labs — At Fuel, we are building the fastest execution layer for the modular blockchain stack.
  • Optim Finance — Optim Finance provides investment tools that optimize yield on digital assets. Their financial primitives enable users to rent ADA delegation rights to power novel use cases such as SPO loans, leverage into ISOs, and initial bonds.
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Istanbul Startup Angels
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 3 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Istanbul Startup Angels is Turkey’s most active angel investment network with a focus on innovative and fast growing technology startups. Currently in the process of building a micro VC and starting Turkey’s first crowdfunding platform, ISA also partners with corporations to find the most promising and suitable startups for them, by running sectorfocused accelerator programs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$1.5M; Angel $45k–$270k
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MobilMed — Since 2015, we have been providing services in the field of mobile biomedical device design and application solutions. Our goal is to provide you with great customer experience and exceptional value services.
  • Buy Buddy — Buy Buddy is the maker of Hitag, the smart apparel security tag and the connected analytics platform, that help the retailers manage inventory, customer behavior and employee efficiency. Hitag gives customers the option to automatically self-checkout on their phones, without the hassle of having to wait in line, while giving the dynamicinventory data to the store managers and the detailed analytics/reporting to the retailers.Beyond replacing the known RFID security against theft, Buy Buddy allows customers to directly pay through their mobiles and check out, skipping the queues at cash counters. Hitags collect in-store customer behavior, in-depth inventory data, dynamic employee performance, and product efficiency for retailers. The Buy Buddy platform in turn presents this data and reporting to companies in real-time.Buy Buddy is an end to end solution for retailers to democratize easy check-out, manage in-store inventory and make informed merchandising decisions based on dynamic data.
  • Anatolian Technologies — Anatolian Technologies & Labs is founded in March, 2017. We dreamed to build a better and useful world for us and next generations to live easier...
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Moka United
VC Fund · Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Moka United develops and delivers financial technology solutions, focusing on payments and transaction management. The company provides card and wallet services, customizable payment infrastructures, and money transfer solutions for both individual and corporate clients, including cross-border transactions. It also offers smart safe and kiosksystems that digitize cash management, along with POS and Soft POS solutions to streamline payment operations for businesses of varying sizes. Through partnerships and a technology-driven approach, it supports the digital transformation of payment processes, enhancing speed, security, and efficiency across financial transactions. Its services cater to a diverse client base that includes SMEs, large corporations, public institutions, and e-commerce platforms. The company emphasizes building scalable and adaptable financial systems to meet evolving business needs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Corporate Round
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $789k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% 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.
  • ComPay — ComPay is an easy and secure online money transfer from your own bank’s digital banking channel.Compay is a unique way for online merchants to offer an additional payment method to their customers. The company aims to integrate banking products and services with online merchants in the most effective way. ComPay offers an easy-to-integratesolution to achieve streamlined usage of banking products and services for online shopping. It is is an innovative service solutions company headquartered in İstanbul, Turkey.
  • iwallet — iWallet is a mobile application for cardless payments. They provide services in the field of financial technology, including payment systems, e-commerce applications, and dealer automation systems. They enable businesses to reward loyalty points and transfer money to employees.
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Hedef Girisim
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Hedef Girisim offers direct or indirect investments in many sectors. They are involved in different sectors such as the real sector, fintech, software, gaming, real estate, education, logistics, medical health products, plastic and plastic-like products, logistics, blockchain, crypto, and SaaS.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Private Equity
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $40k–$2.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $4k–$3.7M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kalfa — Kalfa is a human-assisted digital business platform for financial advisors. It also offers transferring receipts and invoices to the system, mobile applications, e- auto bank transactions, preparing accrual records, and insurance policies, enabling operational work to be more controllable and faster from a single center.
  • Sistem Global — Sistem Global are into innovative business models and digital solutions for legal and auditing firm.
  • WePlay Ventures — We are a Gaming VC that invests in early-stage game studios in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. We invest in early-stage Mobile, PC, Console and Web game
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TURK Elektronik Para A.Ş.
VC Fund · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
  • Stage:Corporate Round
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Corporate Round $183k–$263k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Payfull — Payfull serves businesses, banks, and payment institutions with innovative and self-developed staff. Payfull Online Payment Solutions was launched in 2015 and started active service in the market by the end of 2016. It is on its way with a professional team from the world of expert engineers and payment systems in the field.
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Delta Blockchain Fund
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Delta Blockchain Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund lighting the path of blockchain innovation by supporting developers and visionaries building the world of decentralization.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 86
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1M–$4M; Venture - Series Unknown $3M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $6.8M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Bloom — Moved to @bloomsocial
  • Lite Strategy — MEI Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: MEIP) is a San Diego-based oncology company focused on the clinical development of novel therapies for cancer. The Company’s clinical development pipeline includes lead drug candidate Pracinostat, a potential best-in-class, oral histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor. Pracinostat has been tested in more than 150 patients inmultiple Phase I and exploratory Phase II clinical trials, including advanced hematologic malignancies such as myelodysplastic syndrome, acute myeloid leukemia and myelofibrosis. The Company expects to initiate a randomized Phase II trial of Pracinostat in combination with standard-of-care in at least one hematologic malignancy toward the middle of 2013. In addition, MEI Pharma is developing two drug candidates derived from its isoflavone-based technology platform, ME-143 and ME-344. Results from a Phase I trial of intravenous ME-143 in heavily treated patients with solid refractory tumors were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting in June 2012. A Phase I clinical trial of intravenous ME-344 in patients with solid refractory tumors is ongoing.
  • VersiFi — VersiFi is a prime services platform. It provides full-service prime brokerage solutions.
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Sertaç Özinal
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Sertaç Özinal

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $55k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $63k–$123k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Brix — Tokenized emerging markets yield. Trade the Macro.
  • Interactive Loan — Interactive Loan provide financial assistance by providing trainings about credit, bond trading, or leasing methods.
  • Defy — The cryptocurrency space's #1 most-trusted DeFi mobile app platform.Welcome to the space of decentralized finance. Use to earn feature is waiting for you. Connect/Create your wallet and start to earn! We support the future of finance. Buy, sell, swap, transfer cryptocurrency; track all cryptocurrency movements on networks.The TraderBag platform is the Easiest & Most Reliable Way to manage your DeFi portfolio and make copy-trade. You don't need to spend hours drawing graphs to be able to analyze.Reach all cryptocurrencies from a single platform. You can trade on all major networks(support multi-chain).Manage your crypto portfolio easily. Buy, sell, convert, transfer…You don't need to be an expert in the crypto space.Make your transactions securely with other wallets thanks to the Anti Money Laundering (AML) service.Track Talented Traders and Cryptocurrency wallets instantly with TraderBag!Thanks to TraderBag, get instant notification when there is a trade in the trader or whale wallets you follow and do not miss the opportunities.Easily see what coins are in crypto wallets; Search with WEB3 wallet address or wallet QR code and see cryptocurrencies, track wallet.Connect or Create your own crypto wallet 100% securely with WEB3 and Get 500 TRBAG. Keep earning TRBAG from the transactions you make with your wallet.Artificial intelligence robots research the market and give you instant news about the newly listed cryptocurrencies.Secret crypto wallets of popular people in the Trader Bag app.Trader Bag prepares daily cryptocurrency market analysis for you. You can instantly follow the most bought and sold cryptocurrencies daily, hourly, weekly. You can instantly see which crypto billionaires are investing in from the market analysis.You will not miss the market with the news it creates for you by examining the analyzes produced by artificial intelligence robots.You can easily access the purchase and sale price details of digital assets in the crypto bags of the people you follow.If you think that you are doing a very good analysis and following the market, you can start earning TRBAG through Trader Bag.
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Boğaziçi Ventures
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Boğaziçi Ventures has been established in 2015 with the purpose of supporting entrepreneurship to take their global success to a next level. We aim to invest in technology start-ups which have talented teams by providing business models and looking for funds and mentoring support for future exponential growth.BV Growth fund will only focus on thetechnology startups established in Turkey at the growth stage while having the ambition to get into the global market.BV Crypto fund will be closed with a minimum fund size of $50M to invest in cryptocurrency and blockchain projects. People are interested in investing in cryptocurrency, especially new initial coin offerings (ICO), but they don’t know which one is reliable. We have an extremely capable team dedicated to cryptocurrency. Our analysts search hundreds of ICO projects, follow their communication, investigate the commitment of their teams, make interviews and if they have a chance, even visit them at their locations to give a much better decision.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Software, Video Games
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 87
  • Round size: Seed $134k–$2M; Pre-Seed $50k–$600k; Series A $228k–$431k
  • Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $7.3M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Ideanote — Ideanote is your complete innovation platform. It's faster, more efficient, and lets you build a fully customizable idea management flow from start to finish.
  • Lucida AI — Enhance your employees' language skills with our AI-powered tool, tailored to your company regulations using end-to-end encryption.
  • Ono — OneNewOne, which operates in the Human Resources vertical, uses artificial intelligence technology to classify and match the CV Pool in minutes and to enable artificial intelligence to do preliminary interviews using its "Smart Pre-Interview" module.
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StartupFon
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

StartupFon is the first and leading equity-based online investment platform based in Turkey and has been founded to capitalize technology-based ventures with qualified angel investors and its own venture capital fund, namely the AngelFund. Startupfon gives their members the opportunity to invest in seed / early-stage technology startups eitherthrough its venture capital AngelFund or co-invest with it independently. As a tool under Startupfon, AngelFund is a micro VC of around USD10 mn. Investors can make investments either on a deal by deal basis or they can allocate some of their budgets to AngelFund to let Startupfon invest on behalf of themselves. Startupfon has been founded by Istanbul Startup Angels (“ISA”) as its online investment platform in 2016. ISA is a leading angel investor platform accredited in 2014 discovering ambitious startups in their early-stage while mentoring them in the process. ISA also organizes angel investor academies for high net worth individuals and accelerator programs for corporates. ISA performs with 4.3x TVPI on a total of TL 10 mn investments in 27 ventures as of March 2019.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$5.6M; Angel $150k–$250k; Pre-Seed $50k–$4.7M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Keyrails — Payments for import, export, and commodity trade in emerging markets.
  • MARS — MARS provides digital financial services with unique card options and rewards programs.
  • PhilosopherKing — PhilosopherKing is a AI-powered games platform.
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SaxeCap
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

SaxeCap is the premier AI transformation & investment holding company, focused on revolutionizing traditional industries with generative AI, traditional AI, and automation. Partnered with 30+ private equity funds and 100+ companies globally.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Cryptocurrency, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Spain, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$8.5M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $5.5M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • AfterHour — Join the best stock trading community with over $200M+ in verified positions from retail traders. Get trade signals, due diligence, and real-time alpha.
  • Astrocade — Create, share, and play casual games with friends. No coding, no downloads. Just make something that millions of people can play.
  • Atlas Invest — Commercial real estate bridge loans up to $20M with same-day term sheets and funding in as few as 7 days. Institutional private credit for investors.
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Ava Labs
VC Fund · Brooklyn, New York, United States · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

AVA Labs makes it simple to launch finance applications using blockchain technology–with highly scalable and efficient networks, customizable public and private blockchains, the capability to create any digital asset, and more. We are empowering people to build an open, simple, and democratic internet of finance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Grant, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Turkey, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$15M; Venture - Series Unknown $6M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Forge — Playtest, market and sell great Steam Games
  • Record — Record is the first financial institution focused on intellectual property. Our full product suite includes asset management & brokerage services creating one of the largest alternative asset classes in the world.
  • Playground — Playground is a Los Angeles creative technology company building fan communities, products and distribution systems.
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Pars
VC Fund · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Empowering startups with expert guidance and strategic investments, At Pars VC transforms visionary ideas into successful and sustainable businesses. As co-founders, we drive innovation, accelerate growth, and help redefine industries. Partner with us to scale your business and achieve lasting success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kamyonda — Kamyonda offers a streamlined and efficient solution for managing financial transactions within the industry.
  • ManageCash — FinTech Company offering efficient, affordable, cost saving, traceable, and paper free Cash and ATM logistics operations, handling, and transportation
  • Influencer Finance — Influencer. Finance is a financial ecosystem that provides creators with economic freedom and sustainability through more than just payment instruments.
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Kamil Guclu
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Kamil Guclu is active angel investor, Former Oracle Executive, Board Member of the Adastec, has been appointed as Senator at the Grand Assembly of the World Business Angels Investment Forum. Senator Guclu will represent Silicon Valley, US in the Global Startup Committee of the Grand Assembly.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Banking, FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$900k; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Igor — We are a neobanking company based in Istanbul that operates exclusively online without any traditional physical branch. Igor allows you to open a paperless account in less than 2 minutes.While not a bank itself, we provide banking and financial services in partnership with leading banks in Turkey through our web, mobile app and prepaid igor Card.We offer numerous features for individuals and merchants as a payment and PF solution. We are trying to help small and big businesses succeed on their own terms by accepting all credit and debit cards with better commissions than the regular market.
  • 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.
  • NomadVibe — NomadVibe is a media firm that delivers instructive, useful, motivating, and high-quality material for digital nomads.
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Mediterra Capital
VC Fund · Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Mediterra Capital is an independent private equity fund management company that provides investments in Turkey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Stage:Private Equity, Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Series A $10M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $80M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Yazara — Enable all mobile devices to be used as POS terminals without any need for additional hardware or dongles. Learn more about SoftPOS Solution!
  • Elba Bant — Elba Bant is a manufacturer that develops packing materials such as double-sided tapes and surface protection films.
  • Sistem Global — Sistem Global are into innovative business models and digital solutions for legal and auditing firm.
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APY Ventures
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Payments startups, 14 in the past 12 months

APY Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology startups.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 124
  • Round size: Seed $212k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $14M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Nuvolog — Revolutionize logistics operations with Nuvolog. Features like spot procurement, carbon tracking, and time slot management enhance efficiency and streamline operations.
  • Viseur AI — Viseur AI delivers a cutting-edge medical imaging solution powered by artificial intelligence. Our platform provides robust, scalable, cost-effective long-term radiology and digital pathology solutions through end-to-end automation.
  • Spektra Games — We create the most realistic simulation/racing games for mobile!
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Yildiz Technical University
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Yildiz Technical University has a distinguished history that dates to 1911. YTU was founded as Kondüktör Mekteb-i Âlisi (Conductors School of Higher Education) in order to meet the “science officer” (known previously as conductors, and today as technicians) needs of the Municipality Public Works Section. The school was modeled on the syllabus ofthe “Ecole de Conducteur” and was affiliated with the Ministry of Public Works. The school’s name was changed to Nafia Fen Mektebi (School of Public Works) in 1922. The duration of education was increased to two and a half years in 1926 and three years in 1931.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Metatime — Metatime is building the world's most comprehensive digital ecosystem by maximizing the efficiency of blockchain technology.
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Future Perfect Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Future\Perfect Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm 2014 to invest globally in blockchain technology and crypto assets. FPV was founded by Jalak Jobanputra.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Kenya, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 66
  • Round size: Seed $650k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $1M–$6M; Series A $2.5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $25M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Rilla — Demonstrating 90% reduction in cost-to-serve for live-streaming, Rilla is rewiring the content economy, directing the value generated back to creators and their communities.By leveraging audience bandwidth and rewarding them with ownership in the network, the savings are equivalent to a free month subscription every year for a moderate level ofviewership.Founded by the technical founders behind Altered State Machine, acquired for 214m. Together for 5+ ventures, collectively raising 130m+ and valued at 1b+.
  • Everledger — Everledger is a global technology enterprise specializing in addressing real-world economic, environmental, and societal challenges through their solutions that create ecosystems of trust. It is an ecosystem of trust is where all stakeholders within a network, are able to collaborate through a trusted data protocol. This trust is created throughthe ability to transparently trace and manage assets throughout their lifetime journey, across different touchpoints within the ecosystem.The company's breakthrough solutions harness the latest in emerging technologies including smart contracts, machine vision, and IoT, together with their proven and scalable blockchain-enabled platform. They combine a rich forensic approach to identify and track asset provenance to provide confidence in the transparency driven across global supply chains. This brings disparate stakeholders together with the trust that has been built.Everledger is independently committed to deploying scalable solutions for its clients’ needs today while having the freedom to lead with breakthrough solutions that tackle the challenges they face.
  • Bagel Labs — Bagel Labs is a physical AI research lab developing world models and world action models for robot learning and control.
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Kriptomeda
VC Fund · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Turkey's online crypto media publishing.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Decentralised Future — Decentralised Future provides news on the developments, innovations and industry news related to cryptocurrency.
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Birleşik Ödeme
VC Fund · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Birleşik Ödeme is a payment services company with a wide range of product diversity, providing its customers and business partners with a myriad of advantages through its smart payment technologies and its innovative, practical, reliable and different solutions.Birleşik Ödeme Hizmetleri is a licensed electronic money company with a wide range ofproduct diversity, providing its customers and business partners with a myriad of advantages through its smart payment technologies and its innovative, practical, reliable and different solutions.Being a license holding a leading company in the field of e-money and payment services of Turkey, targeting to make the lives of the people easier, by employing smart payment technologies, Birleşik Ödeme Hizmetleri has been authorized with e-money license by Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) in October 2015.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
  • Stage:Corporate Round
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • ComPay — ComPay is an easy and secure online money transfer from your own bank’s digital banking channel.Compay is a unique way for online merchants to offer an additional payment method to their customers. The company aims to integrate banking products and services with online merchants in the most effective way. ComPay offers an easy-to-integratesolution to achieve streamlined usage of banking products and services for online shopping. It is is an innovative service solutions company headquartered in İstanbul, Turkey.
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Animoca Brands
VC Fund · Cyberport, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Animoca Brands is a metaverse and gaming venture capital firm that focuses on driving digital property rights to gamers and internet users through NFTs. It utilizes gamification and blockchain to develop and market a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and additional products oriented to educational learning to ensure transparency, security,and new business models.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 517
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Series A $5M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vangrid — Vangrid operates as a decentralized physical infrastructure network.
  • Slinky Network — Slinky Network provides an on-chain marketplace and payment protocol that connects AI agents and applications with third-party APIs. The company offers the SlinkyLayer platform, which wraps developer endpoints as discoverable skills and exposes them through an x402 pay-per-execution interface. Each API call triggers a non-custodial on-chainmicropayment, settling in the same request loop using networks such as Base and BNB Chain. Developers set prices, earn a defined revenue share, and receive instant payouts to their wallets without subscriptions or custodial holds. AI agents authenticate via wallet signatures, enabling autonomous, machine-to-machine access and payment without traditional logins or credit cards. The platform also records call ratings on-chain to provide portable, verifiable reputation for services.
  • Ceramic Network — We've joined @textileio to build the first open intelligence network for AI agents. Follow us there.
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Kultura Capital Management
VC Fund · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Kultura Capital Management is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Banking, Payments, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • MARS — MARS provides digital financial services with unique card options and rewards programs.
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Maxis
VC Fund · Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups, 16 in the past 12 months

Private Equity Investment arm of Isbank

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 82
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Dengage — Create dynamic customer engagements driven by valuable data insights. Design omni-channel campaigns on one user-friendly platform, on-cloud or on-site.
  • OctoXLabs — OctoXLabs is dedicated to tackling the most pressing challenges in the fields of Information Technology and Cybersecurity, delivering innovative solutions that enhance system resilience, data protection, and operational efficiency for organizations navigating an increasingly complex digital landscape.
  • Tark Games — Tark Games is a publisher focused on independent PC and console game developers. It provide development funding, hands-on production support, marketing resources, and long-term collaboration - without taking equity or creative control.
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Ak Portfoy
VC Fund · Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Ak Portfoy is an investment management company that offers services to its customers in mutual funds management, pension funds management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • heybooster — Heybooster is a provider of analytical tools to ecommerce companies to take better digital marketing decisions.
  • BRANDEFENSE — Brandefense platform is a proactive digital risk protection solution for organizations. Our AI-driven technology constantly scans the dark, deep, and surface web.
  • Albert Health — 50% of people with chronic diseases do not take medications as prescribed. Improper medication use, especially for elderly patients, leads to hospitalizations and costs insurers billions of dollars. Current apps in the market are too complicated and difficult to use for the elderly who suffer the most from chronic diseases. Albert is a voice-basedhealth assistant which is accessible through mobile app, Amazon Alexa and Google assistant. Our machine learning algorithms create a unique conversational medication management experience. Elderly patients don’t have to text anymore. They will talk with Albert to manage their medications in an easy and effortless way. Patients can easily track health measurements, keep medical diary and set pill reminder by voice command. Furthermore, “Caregiver Mode” allows family members to manage and monitor their relatives’ treatment remotely. Albert helps elderly patients to take the right dose at the right time and help insurers to have less medical expenses, more satisfied customers.
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Yusuf Sevim
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Yusuf Sevim

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Metatime — Metatime is building the world's most comprehensive digital ecosystem by maximizing the efficiency of blockchain technology.
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Kunal Shah
Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Kunal Shah

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 242
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Hoggy — Founded by IITians and invested- in by unicorn founders like Kunal Shah and Sameer Pitalwala, Hoggy is a Kid’s learning app that focuses on providing interactive learning for kids aged between 2 to 5 years, while maintaining an absolutely safe space for kids. Through this platform, we've made it possible for creators of kids' content tomonetize their content and earn independently of ads and sponsored content. Hoggy serves as a brilliant platform where such content creators can find their niche target audience and grow the number of their true fans exponentially.
  • Affluense AI — Affluense provides AI powered platform to help businesses discover and engage HNI and UHNI individuals with real-time, 360° profiles.
  • Eyewear designed& labs — Eyewear designed& labs is a eyewear startup.
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Edward Lando
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 311
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Swaive — Swaive operates a financial firm that invests in risk-free instruments. The organization allows you to park your money without risk.
  • Volta — Volta is a developer of software-as-a-service platform focusing on B2B commerce.
  • Hidden Studios — Hidden Studios develops and advertises Fortnite Creative games, with 100M+ plays monthly. The company collaborated with prominent brands and creators, including Skydance, Snoop Dogg, and CaseOh, to deliver engaging gaming experiences. Hidden Studios maintains an active presence on YouTube, sharing content related to their Fortnite Creativeendeavors.
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CapitalTurk Holding
VC Fund · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

CapitalTurk Holding

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, FinTech, Mobile Payments
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Macellan SuperApp — Create your digital wallet with Macellan SuperApp, load your balance, pay with QR, join campaigns, and manage your subscriptions.
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Hys Sevim
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Hys Sevim

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Metatime — Metatime is building the world's most comprehensive digital ecosystem by maximizing the efficiency of blockchain technology.
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Bilge Algul
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Bilge Algul - Co-Founder @ Veacon

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Big Data, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • ELYT — ELYT specialises in NFTs and metaverse exchange platform enabling NFT to produce value, and participate in the ecosystem.
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Pachicle Invest
VC Fund · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Pachicle Invest is a group of international “payment experts” led by Stefan Klestil, former President for Central and Southern Europe at Firstdata, Speedinvest, the Austria-based “super angel” fund, and Netprice.com’s subsidiary Beenos Asia led by Teruhide Sato.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Payments, E-Commerce, Mobile Payments
  • Stage:Series A, Series C
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • iyzico — iyzico was founded with the aim of providing a secure payment management platform to online companies of different sizes operating in different industries. Currently it offers iyziPos (secure virtualPOS solution with automated fraud prevention and high authorization-rate bank integrations) , iyziBazaar (manage marketplace payments), iyziLink (payby link, without the need of a shopping site), and Buyer Protection (secure shopping experience) as the flagship products.
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İstanbul Portföy Yönetimi
VC Fund · Besiktas, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

İstanbul Portföy Yönetimi is an investment management firm based in Turkey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Energy, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $907k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Khenda — Khenda is an AI-based video analytics platform that helps manufacturing plants to increase their safety, efficiency, and quality at production lines by analyzing manual activities.
  • 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.
  • RePG Energy — RePG Energy is a renewable energy system that offers innovative solutions and patents which converts the flow power occurred by using non-saturated air into electric power directly without utilizing generator by means of osmosis and diffusion principles as distinct from renewable energy systems known. RePG Energy was founded in 2916 and is basedin Istanbul.
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Varol Civil
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Varol Civil - General Manager @ Türk Ekonomi Bankası

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Baby, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, Poland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $63k–$3.7M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KolayBi — KolayBi' is a new generation cloud based bookkeeping and financial application platform with online bank account aggregation for SMEs. People can manage accounting processes, register data, and generate reports by recording its financial records . People can also add bank accounts to the system and convert their payments into a one-clickinvoice. KolayBi' was founded on 2017 and is headquartered in Istanbul.
  • Replenit — Transform your repeat purchase revenue with Replenit's AI Decision Engine. Predict exactly when customers need to reorder based on individual consumption pat...
  • Usersdot — Usersdot uses data science and AI solutions to improve customer experience, increase operational efficiency and maximize sales performance
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Multicoin Capital
VC Fund · Austin, Texas, United States · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain companies reshaping trillion-dollar markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 201
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$16M; Series A $8M–$72M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $430M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Mevvy Network — Where MEV Happens Discover, create, and capture MEV faster Backed by @multicoincap
  • Inference — Inference infrastructure for AI-native teams. Join us on Discord https://t.co/ydLvUvpN4B
  • Ceramic Network — We've joined @textileio to build the first open intelligence network for AI agents. Follow us there.
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Ascensive Assets
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Ascensive Assets is a seed-stage venture firm that invests in blockchain-enabled companies across the full spectrum of web3.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Philippines

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 61
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8.6M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.8M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $130M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • StripChain — StripChain unifies all the blockchains
  • Nest Wallet — A Wallet Built for Traders
  • Switchboard — Switchboard allows builders to unlock the power of solana by creating high-performance data feeds from any API. They will bring data on-chain that will enable developers to unlock the future of decentralized applications. They enable the SOL community to push any form of data on-chain.
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Ilker Sozdinler
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Ilker Sozdinler is the Founder, CEO of United Payment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$13M; Series A $8.2M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ELYT — ELYT specialises in NFTs and metaverse exchange platform enabling NFT to produce value, and participate in the ecosystem.
  • 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.
  • ikas — Start selling online with the new generation e-commerce platform ikas. Increase your sales and experience international commerce.
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Kerem Bilgin
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Kerem Bilgin

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Banking, FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Igor — We are a neobanking company based in Istanbul that operates exclusively online without any traditional physical branch. Igor allows you to open a paperless account in less than 2 minutes.While not a bank itself, we provide banking and financial services in partnership with leading banks in Turkey through our web, mobile app and prepaid igor Card.We offer numerous features for individuals and merchants as a payment and PF solution. We are trying to help small and big businesses succeed on their own terms by accepting all credit and debit cards with better commissions than the regular market.
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Metapurse
VC Fund · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Metapurse is a crypto-exclusive fund that specializes in identifying early-stage projects.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $3.7M–$16M; Pre-Seed $5M–$7M; Series A $11M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TRLab — TR Lab is a blank slate platform for discovering and collecting NFT art from the artists. The company offers NFT works to collectors and art lovers. TR Lab was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.
  • Metagood — Metagood is the operating layer for tokenized assets across their full lifecycle: compliance, transfer rules, entitlements, corporate actions, and audit.
  • Wilder World — Wilder World is a community-owned, fully decentralized, liquid NFT market and social platform.
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Basarsoft
VC Fund · Ankara, Ankara, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Basarsoft is producing Geographic information systems and Infrastructure solutions. Basarsoft's main field of study is Geographic Information Systems. Basarsoft since 1999, Turkey is the only authorized representatives of MapInfo. Today, it provides support as a solution center for the Middle East. The fact that MapInfo products are beingtranslated into Turkish, is open to development and covers the concept of GIS in full, today has an important place among the most preferred products in GIS market.Their mission is to provide the installation of innovative, scalable and solution oriented systems in the field of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), integrated with corporate governance and decision support systems for the public, infrastructure firms and private sector.Their vision is to produce map-based developing combining with spatial information technology and navigation data our other innovative information systems, to offer people solutions that make life easier and leader in the area of ​​our organization worldwide leader in Turkey is to become a brand.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Online Portals
  • Stage:Corporate Round
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Bitturk — Bitturk allows users to buy, sell, deposit, and withdraw cryptocurrencies.
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İbrahim Ozer
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

İbrahim Özer

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 53
  • Round size: Seed $30k–$600k; Pre-Seed $26k–$135k; Venture - Series Unknown $46k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SHOPALM — Shopalm is a platform for social media payments and shopping. The Shop feature on people's Facebook and Instagram accounts is integrated with their store. Customers may give customers convenient payment alternatives and manage all of their sales processes from a single panel within their store platform. It then executes the procedures byadding, sharing, and selling links to a product or online store on its social network profiles.
  • Tiamo Games — Tiamo Games combines the simulation and hyper-casual gaming genres.
  • Interactive Loan — Interactive Loan provide financial assistance by providing trainings about credit, bond trading, or leasing methods.
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Birlesik Odeme
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Birleşik Ödeme Hizmetleri ve E-Para A.Ş. is a payment services company that offers a wide range of products and advantages to its clients and business partners with its innovative, practical, reliable and distinguished solutions based on smart payment technologies. Birleşik Ödeme Hizmetleri ve E-Para A.Ş. is the leading, licensed payment servicesand e-money company in Turkey that aims to make life easier for people and offer practical solutions by using smart payment technologies. The Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BRSA) uses the method of ‘‘licensing’’ since July 2015. The companies that desire to provide service in the sector with an e-money license must complete necessary preparations in terms of their capital structure, technology infrastructure, and transparency in accordance with the law. Birleşik Ödeme Hizmetleri ve Elektronik Para A.Ş has become one of the first companies in Turkey that have been authorized by BRSA with an e-money license.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Payments, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • iwallet — iWallet is a mobile application for cardless payments. They provide services in the field of financial technology, including payment systems, e-commerce applications, and dealer automation systems. They enable businesses to reward loyalty points and transfer money to employees.
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Speedinvest
VC Fund · Vienna, Wien, Austria · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Speedinvest is a globally active European venture capital firm built on a simple belief: many move more. From six offices across EMEA, our sector-focused investment teams back relentless founders from pre–Seed to Growth with long-term conviction, providing day-one access to our global network of corporate customers, experts, industry leaders, andtop-tier follow-on investors to scale smarter and faster. Building lasting companies like Bitpanda (Austria), Moove (Nigeria), Gigs (U.S.), Tide (UK), ARX Robotics (Germany), Wayflyer (Ireland), GoStudent (Austria), Seqera Labs (Spain), and Cylib (Germany) — together. Big ideas may start with one. But scaling and winning take The Power of More.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 662
  • Round size: Seed $798k–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $411k–$3.8M; Series A $4.1M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $372M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Findery — Find and leave notes anywhere in the world, discover local knowledge, hidden secrets, and exciting stories. Share your travel knowledge, geoblog, or local news!
  • GAMINSIDE — GAMINSIDE revolutionizes your relationship with your customers. As European full service provider, we deliver the complete package with solutions, services and software for gamified loyalty that is tailor-made and unique to your products, brands and customers. Integrate the best ideas from gamification and customer loyalty in your business areato exceed your commercial targets with GAMINSIDE.
  • Polaron — Material Design. Supercharged with AI.
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Beenos Partners
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Beenos is a platform for startups. Our in-house team of entrepreneurs-in-residence and specialists help you get your ideas off the ground. We’re (the) experts in engineering, design, data science, and business management. We know how to launch a company in this ever changing IT industry, and we’d like to help establish and expand your present andfuture business.The company was founded in 1999 as NetPrice.com, a provider of eCommerce services. NetPrice.com established Beenos as an incubation program before

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Japan, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 61
  • Round size: Seed $284k–$6.6M; Series A $2.5M–$13M; Series B $2.3M–$51M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $60M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • Raena — RAENA adalah platform reseller kecantikan terbesar di Indonesia yang memberikan peluang bisnis rumahan yang menjanjikan. Dropshipper & Reseller produk kecantikan
  • Ralali — Ralali.com, Pusat toko grosir online pertama di Indonesia, sebagai b2b wholesale marketplace platform yang menghubungkan supplier, distributor dengan retail.
  • Delivered Korea — Delivered Korea is an e-commerce platform, that accelerates cross-border e-commerce from South Korea to your country.
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Ali Kolaghassi
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Payments startups

Ali Kolaghassi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Payments, Shopping
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Series A $2M–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lidio — Mobilexpress, the largest payment platform of Turkey, will carry on its activities as a “Lidio” group company. In our journey with “liberalizing payments” philosophy, we will deliver our new generation services to businesses and end users through Lidio brand. As soon as our Central Bank of Turkey license application process is approved, you will beable to access all our Lidio services.Meanwhile, we will keep providing services through Mobilexpress, the payment solutions partner of Turkey's largest companies and brands with more than 110 million annual transaction number and hosting more than 15 million securely stored cards. You may contact me or the team at any time to share your feedbacks and suggestions on this journey with the new Lidio brand
  • Mobilexpress — Mobilexpress is a PCI DSS Level 1 compliant platform of card payments enabling solutions. Mobilexpress offers extensive and highly flexible - configurable set of payment solutions for B2C and B2B clients in many sectors. The product set is shaped around payment gateway (integrated to all banks & PSPs), hosted payment pages (fully customizable,iframe/redirect use), card-on-file (cross-merchant interoperable mode or private mode), recurring payment functions and integrationless rapid use of ready-to-use custom merchant payment pages (fully customizable & configurable) and manuel use through Merchant Panel (also montoring, reporting, settings, post payment functions). Each solution is easily configurable/adaptable for any sector or company specific payment needs. Mobilexpress solutions are delivered through Mobilexpress Payment API, Mobilexpress Hosted Pages, Mobilexpress Merchant Panel and Mobilexpress Merchant Payment Pages, to be able to meet payment needs of clients with any technical sophistication level.
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Payments Investor funding in Turkey at a glance

Stats across 53 deals from 76 investors.

76
investors
in Turkey Payments startups
53
deals
in Turkey Payments startups
$1.4M
median round
in Turkey Payments startups
36%
lead investors
lead at least one round
32%
Seed
most common funding stage
71/29
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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