# Doruk Pala

> Doruk Pala is a seed investor in Izmir backing Wedding, Events and Big Data. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Izmir, Turkey
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doruk-pala-44709756/

Doruk Pala is a seed investor in Izmir focused on Wedding and Events. Doruk Pala

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wedding | 2 | 67% |
| Events | 1 | 33% |
| Big Data | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Weddingbouquet.com | DüğünBuketi is a web and special event organization portal that brings wedding firms together to get price quotes. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Izmir, Turkey. |  | Seed | Jul 29, 2019 |  |
| Weddingbouquet.com | DüğünBuketi is a web and special event organization portal that brings wedding firms together to get price quotes. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Izmir, Turkey. |  | Seed | Jul 29, 2019 |  |
| KABİ Partners | KABİ Partners develops data-driven products for the solution of all needs before, during and after the wedding. |  |  | Jul 01, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [TRANGELS](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tr-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Atanova Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atanova-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Doruk Pala invest in?

Doruk Pala invests primarily in Wedding, Events and Big Data startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round 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 Doruk Pala last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Doruk Pala closed in Jul 2019. 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?

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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