# Ersoy Kiraz

> Ersoy Kiraz is a seed investor at Doğa Girişim (Istanbul) backing SaaS and Machine Learning. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Doğa Girişim](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doa-venture)
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ersoykiraz

Ersoy Kiraz is a seed investor at Doğa Girişim in Istanbul focused on SaaS and Machine Learning. Ersoy Kiraz - Board Member, Founding General Manager @ Doğa Girişim

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $112k–$1.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 2 | 67% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 67% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 67% |
| Retail | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Idenfit | Cloud based human resources software and workforce management. Idenfit online human resources and workforce management software brings a holistic approach to human resources functions and it helps you to review and manage hr processes all in one place. Idenfit is cloud based HR software for SMEs as well as international companies that have outgrownspreadsheets. We automate many of the most tedious HR functions and create time for you to do meaningful work. Whether you’re an employee trying to request time-off or an HR manager looking forward to grow and develop your company’s workforce, Idenfit is your all-in-one HR management solution. | $1.5M | Seed | Feb 21, 2024 |  |
| Botanalytics | Botanalytics is a conversational analytics tool for bots. It helps bot makers to improve human-to-bot communication by identifying bottlenecks, segmenting conversations & users, and measuring engagement.The company is committed to improving human-bot interactions and conversational UI through data. By offering analytics for bots, Botanalyticsempowers bot developers, corporate brands, and agencies to improve their chatbots with historical and real-time conversation data. The team aims to make it as easy as possible for developers to act on data, and are available to bots spread across 12 different platforms.Thousands of conversational products such as Messenger bots, Google actions, and Amazon Alexa skills use Botanalytics |  | Seed | Jul 29, 2020 |  |
| Quant Co. | Quant Co. offers AI as a Service products set designed for enterprise innovation leaders.Quant Co’s AI as a Service products set helps innovation leaders at enterprises who have limited or no AI skillset in their team to build their own data-driven and intelligent control and prediction solutions in a pretty simple and fast way, using pre-builtyet customizable models than can self-train. | $111.7K | Seed | Mar 11, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [StartersHub](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/startershub) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Datassist, Inc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/datassist-inc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DOMiNO Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/domino-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Invest 101](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/invest-101-bd6e) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PCP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pcp-ef0e) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Turkey Development Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/turkey-development-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Doğa Girişim

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Doğa Girişim.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ersoy Kiraz | Board Member, Founding General Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ersoy-kiraz |

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## FAQ

### What does Ersoy Kiraz invest in?

Ersoy Kiraz invests primarily in SaaS, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at 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.

### What is Ersoy Kiraz's check size?

Ersoy Kiraz typically joins rounds of $112k–$1.5M 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 Ersoy Kiraz participates in.

### When did Ersoy Kiraz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ersoy Kiraz closed in Feb 2024. 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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