# Cem Tüfekçi

> Cem Tüfekçi is a seed investor in Istanbul backing Analytics and Machine Learning. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://tr.linkedin.com/pub/cem-tufekci/21/3aa/829

Cem Tüfekçi is a seed investor in Istanbul focused on Analytics and Machine Learning. Cem Tüfekçi

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Analytics | 2 | 67% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 67% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Energy | 1 | 33% |
| Big Data | 1 | 33% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lifemote | Lifemote offers AI-driven Wi-Fi analytics that detects home network issues and proactively solves them before the customers complain.Lifemote is a SaaS platform for Internet Service Providers, which uses AI to proactively find and fix home network issues before subscribers complain. The Support Center view for first-line support lists issues withactions that are simple to follow up on. Misplaced repeaters, legacy client devices, and poor coverage are examples of such issues. Lifemote has a topology view that the agent can use to identify problems.Lifemote is currently deployed in ISPs in Norway and Turkey, and close to deployment in Finland. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2018 |  |
| Reengen | Reengen Energy IoT Platform is a PaaS analytics solution for Global Energy & Utilities Industries. Reengen’s data science centric technology employs machine learning algorithms, big data analytics and a physics-based modeling of connected equipment, buildings and grid. The platform includes connectivity, device cloud, business logic, bigdata analytics and remote service applications. The value propositions are energy efficiency, operational efficiency, energy procurement optimization and predictive maintenance. Reengen's Energy IoT Platform Delivers a comprehensive IoT technology stack that enables partner companies to: • securely connect meters, sensors, equipment, assets and SCADA/BMS/Metering platforms • apply data analytics libraries for actionable intelligence in a scalable way, quickly create great dashboards and reports • innovate new ways to capture value and create new revenue streams from digital energy domain | $500K | Seed | Nov 13, 2017 |  |
| incir.com | Incir is a Turkish internet marketing tech infrastructure provider that develops e-commerce systems and related services such as domain name registration, operations support, stock payment infrastructure, free marketing training, virtual POS, and more. Incir was founded in July 2012. | $1M | Series B | Jul 16, 2014 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Aslanoba Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aslanoba-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Capria Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capria-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Idacapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idacapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Cem Tüfekçi invest in?

Cem Tüfekçi invests primarily in Analytics, Machine Learning and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Cem Tüfekçi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cem Tüfekçi closed in Jan 2018. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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