# Barış Karakullukçu

> Barış Karakullukçu is a seed investor backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 24%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Barış Karakullukçu is a seed investor focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Barış Karakullukçu

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $23k–$330k |
| Pre-Seed | $23k–$178k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 7 | 41% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 6 | 35% |
| Machine Learning | 4 | 24% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 18% |
| Retail | 2 | 12% |

49 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 59% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 41% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 8 | 47% |
| United States | 6 | 35% |
| Estonia | 1 | 6% |
| South Korea | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rnv.ai | RNV Analytics provides AI and ML driven solutions for inventory allocation problem of retail companies. With algorithmics recommendation, their customers decide which product should be located in which sales points both online and offline. | $1.1M | Seed | Nov 28, 2024 |  |
| Hummingdrone | Hummingdrone provides cutting-edge autonomous drones and software solutions designed specifically for the solar energy industry. | $177.7K | Pre-Seed | Jun 26, 2024 |  |
| TAZI | TAZI's cloud-based platform predicts customer demand, retention, and fraud detection from structured and unstructured data using AI and Generative AI. It helps customer-facing teams like outreach, sales, and marketing predict behavior to drive revenue. TAZI’s patented technology has been recognized in 31 Gartner reports as an Adaptive andResponsible AI, a Gartner Cool Vendor, and in a Magic Quadrant report. Banks, wealth management companies, and insurance companies use TAZI to create millions of dollars in value. | $100K | Seed | Sep 13, 2023 |  |
| ADIN.AI | "Adin.AI: The AI-Driven Digital Advertising Platform for Enterprises"Welcome to Adin.AI, where we're reshaping digital advertising to boost business power. Our AI-Driven platform is engineered to multiply your ad returns by up to 5X and cut effort and costs by up to an amazing 100X, marking a new era of advertising efficiency.Enter the 'Advertiser's Home Screen'—your go-to for simplicity and efficiency. This holistic hub is designed to present a full view of your campaigns, offering immediate performance metrics and insights at a glance.Our AI-Driven digital media planning expands beyond the usual, using AI's strength to ensure your media strategy is robust and keeps pace with the market's and consumers' ever-shifting behaviors.Discover optimization at its most straightforward . Our platform does more than respond—it anticipates and improves every part of your campaign, ensuring your ads always hit their goals with careful targeting and budget shifts to the best-performing channels.Adin.AI is not just a platform; it's an AI partner for your growth. Join us and elevate your digital advertising to a level of notable success. | $100K | Pre-Seed | May 01, 2023 |  |
| Vahaa | 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. | $330.2K | Seed | Aug 01, 2022 |  |
| Freightest | Freightest is a supply chain management platform that manages international trade transaction services. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 13, 2021 |  |
| feedgage | Feedgage is an AI-based SaaS Customer Experience tool targeting businesses of any size. | $23.2K | Pre-Seed | Jul 13, 2021 |  |
| Co-one | Co-one offers a data-centric platform that leverages AI and human expertise to assist enterprises in developing high-performing AI products. Range of AI solutions includes model validation, data labeling, and data collection. | $23.2K | Pre-Seed | Jul 13, 2021 |  |
| Earnado | We help SME's to achieve digital marketing transformation with our algorithm-based road maps and fixed scope services. Students, job seekers, those who want to work freelancers or to do additional work anywhere in the world with Earnado implements what they learn.Through its platform, Earnadois supports people's education whilesupporting companies to complete their digital transformation and making them more competitive all around the world. | $23.2K | Seed | Jul 13, 2021 |  |
| NeSatılır.com |  | $23.2K | Seed | Jul 13, 2021 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [TT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tt-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Maxis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maxis-19c6) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [APX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apxberlin) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AI Startup Factory](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/artificial-intelligence-factory) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arya Women's Investment Platform](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arya-women-s-investment-platform) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arz Portfolio](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arz-portfolio) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Barış Karakullukçu invest in?

Barış Karakullukçu invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Barış Karakullukçu's check size?

Barış Karakullukçu typically joins rounds of $23k–$330k at Seed and $23k–$178k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Barış Karakullukçu participates in.

### When did Barış Karakullukçu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Barış Karakullukçu closed in Nov 2024. Shizune tracks 17 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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