# Emre Karaca

> Emre Karaca is a seed investor in Istanbul backing Cooking and Food Processing. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emre-karaca-930b86235

Emre Karaca is a seed investor in Istanbul focused on Cooking and Food Processing. Emre Karaca

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cooking | 1 | 50% |
| Food Processing | 1 | 50% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Angel | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafinera Cloud Kitchen | The Rafinera Cloud Kitchen operates various brand, last-mile satellite restaurants where these are finished once ordered, delivered very quickly, and provided at a very high service level. Our consumers adore the great flavors of the comfort food brands that we own and operate. | $550K | Angel | Jul 12, 2023 |  |
| Rafinera Cloud Kitchen | The Rafinera Cloud Kitchen operates various brand, last-mile satellite restaurants where these are finished once ordered, delivered very quickly, and provided at a very high service level. Our consumers adore the great flavors of the comfort food brands that we own and operate. | $550K | Seed | Jul 12, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cookplus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cookplus) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Credia Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/credia-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Emre Karaca invest in?

Emre Karaca invests primarily in Cooking, Food Processing and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Emre Karaca last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Emre Karaca closed in Jul 2023. Shizune tracks 2 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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