Baris Ozistek
Founding Partner @ Boğaziçi Ventures
Baris Ozistek is a seed investor at Boğaziçi Ventures focused on Software and Gaming. Baris Ozistek is the Chairman of Netmarble EMEA.
- Total investments:
- 22
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 73%
Last updated:
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Industries Baris Ozistek invests in
Stages Baris Ozistek invests in
Countries Baris Ozistek invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 5 (23%)
- Gaming 4 (18%)
- Video Games 4 (18%)
- Apps 2 (9%)
- Web3 2 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 12 (55%)
- Pre-Seed 4 (18%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (9%)
- Series A 1 (5%)
Country
- Turkey 13 (59%)
- Denmark 1 (5%)
- South Korea 1 (5%)
- United States 1 (5%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Enhance your employees' language skills with our AI-powered tool, tailored to your company regulations using end-to-end encryption. | $5.4M / Seed / Apr 15, 2026 | ||
| Ideanote was founded by to make more ideas matter.By combining idea collection, idea management, engagement and impact analytics in one single and easy to use platform it democratizes access to the tools of innovation. Ideanote empowers small teams and enterprises alike to make innovation-led growth a reality. Record fast implementation time,500+ five-star reviews and a range of advanced customization options make sure every company can innovate at their own pace, with their own processes. Features included widgets, idea collections, custom phases, idea fields, integrations, AI-idea matching and automation that turn innovation into one efficient workflow.Businesses of every size — from new startups to public companies — use our software to power their innovation. Customers include global innovation leaders NYU, Uster, Usiminas, Ontario Medical Association, Roche, CSWG. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 26, 2025 | ||
| GameChanger Worldwide specializes in gaming-specific IP extension platforms and focuses on creating innovative solutions that extend the value of intellectual property (IP) in the gaming space. | Seed / Dec 11, 2024 | ||
| Fiber Games is digital content and gaming studio which develops hypercasual and casual games. | $571K / Seed / Oct 15, 2024 | ||
| Artiwise gathers all client feedback on a single platform by monitoring all customer communication channels. It makes decisions by using artificial intelligence to analyse client communication channels like call centre conversations, chatbot interviews, and surveys. | $750K / Seed / Sep 13, 2024 | ||
| Hiwell app is an online psychological counseling app that helps people without leaving their homes. | $3.5M / Seed / Jul 02, 2024 | ||
| Retter.io is a technology startup that focuses on serverless object-oriented cloud solutions. | $1.5M / Seed / Mar 15, 2024 | ||
| Lokum Games is a mobile game development company. | $1.1M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jan 09, 2024 | ||
| We offer high-quality solutions to our global customers as a problem-solving company. | Series A / Oct 17, 2023 | ||
| We offer high-quality solutions to our global customers as a problem-solving company. | $1.8M / Seed / Oct 16, 2023 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Boğaziçi Ventures
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.
Boğaziçi Ventures Contacts
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Burak Balık
Co-Founder
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Kenan Colpan
General Partner / BV Growth Fund
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Baris Ozistek
Founding Partner
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Oğuzhan Öztürk
Partner
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FAQ
What does Baris Ozistek invest in?
Baris Ozistek invests primarily in Software, Gaming and Video Games startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Baris Ozistek last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Baris Ozistek closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 22 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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