# Bek Ventures

> Bek Ventures is a VC fund in Luxembourg backing Software and Gaming. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 36%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bekventures/
- Website: https://x.com/bek_vc

Bek Ventures is a VC fund in Luxembourg focused on Software and Gaming. Bek Ventures (f.k.a. Earlybird Digital East Fund) is one of the world’s leading early-stage venture capital investors, investing in tech startups with global ambitions and roots in Emerging Europe. Currently in its second decade, the firm has over $600m committed capital across its active funds and the team’s investment track record includes someof the multi-billion dollar successes emerging from the region, including UiPath, Payhawk, and Peak. The firm was recently named the top-performing VC globally since 2010 by HEC-Dow Jones.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $2M–$3M |
| Series A | $10M–$30M |
| Series B | $70M–$80M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 14% |
| Gaming | 1 | 7% |
| Robotics | 1 | 7% |
| Logistics | 1 | 7% |
| Electronics | 1 | 7% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 14% |
| Series A | 2 | 14% |
| Series B | 2 | 14% |
| Seed | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 2 | 14% |
| United States | 2 | 14% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Roland Manger | Partner | 24 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roland-manger |
| Arda Kirkagac | Senior Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arda-kirkagac |
| Baturay Kaya | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baturay-kaya |
| Cem Sertoglu | Managing Partner | 34 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/m-cem-sertoglu |
| Ertunc Alioglu | CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ertunc-alioglu |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Capsa AI | Capsa AI helps private equity firms to take data-driven investment decisions using AI to transform due diligence process. | $18M | Series A | Jun 09, 2026 |  |
| Grand Games | Grand Games is shaping the future of gaming by creating genre-defining games played by millions worldwide. | $70M | Series B | May 11, 2026 |  |
| Interloom Technologies | Interloom Technologies redefines process automation for an AI future. | $16.5M | Seed | Mar 19, 2026 |  |
| VitVio | Vitvio drives efficiency, safety, and quality of care in the operating theater by tracking workflows, staff movement, and equipment positioning using the latest computer vision AI technologies. | $8M | Seed | Oct 23, 2025 |  |
| Midas | Midas is the first neobroker of Turkey, providing zero commission Turkish and American stocks. | $80M | Series B | Aug 19, 2025 |  |
| Midas | Midas is the first neobroker of Turkey, providing zero commission Turkish and American stocks. | $80M | Series B | Aug 19, 2025 |  |
| Lace | Lace is a revenue intelligence software designed for call centers in the trades. It uncovers over 40% of unbooked calls, generating millions in additional revenue while empowering agents (CSRs) to book more calls - all with no extra marketing or hiring costs. | $14M | Seed | Apr 21, 2025 |  |
| Grand Games | Grand Games is shaping the future of gaming by creating genre-defining games played by millions worldwide. | $30.1M | Series A | Jan 09, 2025 |  |
| Grand Games | Grand Games is shaping the future of gaming by creating genre-defining games played by millions worldwide. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Jul 15, 2024 |  |
| Proofs | Proofs enable companies with APIs to build proof-of-concept (PoCs) and integrations for their prospects in minutes. Proofs follow practices for the whole software development cycle adjusted to your stack and workflow preferences and provide a preview URL along with a Docker image, while a tested and documented codebase is committed back to therepository seamlessly integrating with CI and CD systems. | $2.6M | Pre-Seed | Jun 20, 2024 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/earlybird-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Balderton Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/balderton-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Bek Ventures invest in?

Bek Ventures invests primarily in Software, Gaming and Robotics startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Bek Ventures's check size?

Bek Ventures typically joins rounds of $2M–$3M at Pre-Seed, $10M–$30M at Series A and $70M–$80M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bek Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Bek Ventures?

Public channels for Bek Ventures include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Bek Ventures?

The team at Bek Ventures includes Roland Manger (Partner), Arda Kirkagac (Senior Associate) and Baturay Kaya (Partner), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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