# Emre Gönül

> Emre Gönül is a seed investor in Istanbul backing Video Games and Online Games. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Emre Gönül is a seed investor in Istanbul focused on Video Games and Online Games. Emre Gönül

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $99k–$3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video Games | 3 | 30% |
| Online Games | 3 | 30% |
| Mobile | 2 | 20% |
| Mobile Apps | 2 | 20% |
| iOS | 1 | 10% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 70% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sentez | Sentez is an AI Portfolio Company that rapidly builds, tests, and scales AI-powered mobile applications and B2B products. We've developed a proprietary system that compresses traditional development cycles from months to days, enabling us to move fast, learn faster, and double down on what works. We operate at the intersection of AI innovationand consumer products, turning emerging technologies into real-world applications that reach millions. We don't just build apps. We build the infrastructure to build apps at scale. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Dec 31, 2025 |  |
| Novart Space Technologies | Novart Space Technologies is an aerospace engineering company specializing in space exploration through propulsion technologies. | $130K | Seed | Aug 08, 2023 |  |
| Fortune Mine Games | Fortune Mine is a mobile social gaming company with target operating markets in North America & Oceania. Freshly founded in 2021. The company is headquartered in Istanbul; one of the major mobile gaming hubs | $2M | Seed | Jul 17, 2023 |  |
| Paxie Games | Paxie Games is a software firm that develops mobile games. | $3M | Seed | Apr 06, 2023 |  |
| Gleam Games | Gleam Games aims to bring the best in-game experiences through design and technology. | $1M | Seed | Apr 05, 2023 |  |
| UnoMoi | UnoMoi is an online subscription service for women to rent designer clothes and accessories | $200.2K | Seed | Jan 27, 2023 |  |
| Novart Space Technologies | Novart Space Technologies is an aerospace engineering company specializing in space exploration through propulsion technologies. | $400K | Seed | Jun 30, 2022 |  |
| Kidly | Kidly is an online broadcasting application that publishes illustrated and narrated books for kids and young children in the vicinity. | $2.7M | Seed | Jun 17, 2022 |  |
| Gleam Games | Gleam Games aims to bring the best in-game experiences through design and technology. | $1M | Seed | Apr 14, 2022 |  |
| Rollic | Rollic is a game developer and publisher focused on free-to-play hyper-casual games for iOS and Android. Games released by Rollic include Go Knots 3D, Flipper Dunk, Onnect – Pair Matching Puzzle, Pixel Shot 3D, Picker 3D, Repair Master 3D, Tangle Master 3D, Water Shooty, and Wheel Smash. | $99K | Seed | Jun 12, 2018 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ludus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ludus-9e0e) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Istcapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/istcapital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tera Portfoy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tera-portfoy) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Aerion Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aerion-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alfa Games Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alfa-games-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Founder One](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founder-one) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Emre Gönül invest in?

Emre Gönül invests primarily in Video Games, Online Games and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Emre Gönül's check size?

Emre Gönül typically joins rounds of $99k–$3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Emre Gönül participates in.

### When did Emre Gönül last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Emre Gönül closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 10 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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