# Ali Cebi

> Ali Cebi is a seed investor at Fongogo (Istanbul) backing Transportation and Mobile. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Fongogo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fongogo)
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Ali Cebi is a seed investor at Fongogo in Istanbul focused on Transportation and Mobile. Ali Çebi

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $150k–$225k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Transportation | 2 | 50% |
| Mobile | 1 | 25% |
| Internet | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 75% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 3 | 75% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tamamliyo | Tamamliyo is a business software developer who works with insurance firms and digital enterprises to integrate their systems. Their platform contacts many insurance companies and finds insurance products suitable for the digital platform, enabling businesses to configure. |  | Seed | Jun 26, 2025 |  |
| Insumo | Insumo is a personalized and adaptive productivity & habit building assistant that works with other productivity tools. | $150K | Seed | Apr 26, 2022 |  |
| Volt Lines | Launched in April of 2018, Volt Lines is a subscription-based transportation network currently serving corporate customers in Istanbul, Turkey. A Volt Lines account gives its user access to unlimited rides on the ever-growing Volt Lines network of micro-transit. | $70K | Pre-Seed | Dec 30, 2017 |  |
| Volt | Volt is an on-demand inner-city peer-to-peer ridesharing app that connects car owners with passengers going in the same direction. Unlike traditional car hailing apps which dispatch cars to the passenger’s location, Volt connects passengers with cars already driving in traffic and heading to the same destination. Carowners earn back theirdrivingexpenses (~200€/mo - without making profit), while passengers enjoy rides that are 70% cheaper than taxi. | $225K | Seed | Feb 03, 2016 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [hiVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hivc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Keiretsu Forum Turkey](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keiretsu-forum-turkey) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nexrone](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nexrone) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Techventure](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techventure-5cbc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Wamda Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wamda) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Fongogo

VC Fund · Istanbul, Turkey

Fongogo is a localized crowdfunding platform.The company offers anyone from individuals to companies to NGOs a marketplace to fundraise, seek feedback, and marketing projects. Contributors allocate funds, small or large, to their projects of choice for which they receive rewards, and/or recognition, in return. Both creators and contributorshave access to tools that allow them to promote their projects on social media networks, which creates a viral effect and increases success.

2 contacts available at Fongogo.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ali Cebi | Co-Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ali-%C3%87ebi |
| Ali Nihat Tirkes | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ali-nihat-tirke%C5%9F |

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## FAQ

### What does Ali Cebi invest in?

Ali Cebi invests primarily in Transportation, Mobile and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ali Cebi's check size?

Ali Cebi typically joins rounds of $150k–$225k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Ali Cebi participates in.

### When did Ali Cebi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ali Cebi closed in Jun 2025. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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