# Defne Kocabiyik Narter

> Defne Kocabiyik Narter is a startup investor at Borusan Ventures (Istanbul). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Borusan Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/borusan-ventures)
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/defne-kocabiyik-narter-05b95320
- Website: https://x.com/i/user/32282982
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/defnek

Defne Kocabiyik Narter is a startup investor at Borusan Ventures in Istanbul. Defne Kocabiyik Narter is the Founder and Chair of Borusan Ventures. She previously worked at Borusan Mannesmann as a Sales Representative. Defne Kocabiyik Narter attended New York University.

## About Borusan Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Borusan boasts eight decades of industrial experience. Borusan is more than just a business partner—it adds value to all of its clients and partners. Using the digital freight forwarding platform Borusan, next-generation 3PL transportation Set the standard for health and safety procedures in all operations utilizing industrial and digital IoT.Utilizing digital twins at manufacturing sites A model of operational excellence is Borusan Port. Omnichannel retailing for automobiles Using IoT and AI to digitize heavy machinery for predictive maintenance

2 contacts available at Borusan Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Defne Kocabiyik Narter | Founder and Chair | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/defne-kocabiyik-narter |
| Erkan Kafadar | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erkan-kafadar |

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