# Farplas

> Farplas is a VC fund in Kocaeli backing Automotive and Electronics. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kocaeli, Turkey
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/farplas/
- Website: https://farplas.com.tr/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/farplas/

Farplas is an automotive manufacturer and supplier of interior ceiling systems, interior & exterior trims, lighting and accessories.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.9M–$4.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Automotive | 1 | 25% |
| Electronics | 1 | 25% |
| Image Recognition | 1 | 25% |
| Autonomous Vehicles | 1 | 25% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 25% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Emin Atac | Chief Executive Officer | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emin-atac |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buyutech | Büyütech is a mobility perception company developing sensor-agnostic, AI-driven vision systems for automotive, defense, and industrial mobility. The company designs and manufactures camera-based ADAS systems, including Front & Rear ADAS Cameras, Surround and Side-View Cameras, and Driver Monitoring Systems. Büyütech also develops a multi-sensorperception platform that enables safer, regulation-ready mobility across sectors. | $4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 14, 2025 |  |
| Buyutech | Büyütech is a mobility perception company developing sensor-agnostic, AI-driven vision systems for automotive, defense, and industrial mobility. The company designs and manufactures camera-based ADAS systems, including Front & Rear ADAS Cameras, Surround and Side-View Cameras, and Driver Monitoring Systems. Büyütech also develops a multi-sensorperception platform that enables safer, regulation-ready mobility across sectors. | $600K | Convertible Note | May 11, 2023 |  |
| Buyutech | Büyütech is a mobility perception company developing sensor-agnostic, AI-driven vision systems for automotive, defense, and industrial mobility. The company designs and manufactures camera-based ADAS systems, including Front & Rear ADAS Cameras, Surround and Side-View Cameras, and Driver Monitoring Systems. Büyütech also develops a multi-sensorperception platform that enables safer, regulation-ready mobility across sectors. | $4.2M | Seed | Sep 25, 2021 |  |
| Buyutech | Büyütech is a mobility perception company developing sensor-agnostic, AI-driven vision systems for automotive, defense, and industrial mobility. The company designs and manufactures camera-based ADAS systems, including Front & Rear ADAS Cameras, Surround and Side-View Cameras, and Driver Monitoring Systems. Büyütech also develops a multi-sensorperception platform that enables safer, regulation-ready mobility across sectors. | $2.9M | Seed | Aug 29, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ITUARI Teknokent](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ituari-teknokent) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Maxis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maxis-19c6) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [APY Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apy-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Farplas](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/farplas-c306) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Kros Otomotiv](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kros-otomotiv) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Albaraka Portfolio](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/albaraka-portfolio) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Farplas invest in?

Farplas invests primarily in Automotive, Electronics and Image Recognition startups, most often at Seed and Convertible Note stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Farplas's check size?

Farplas typically joins rounds of $2.9M–$4.2M 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 Farplas participates in.

### How do I contact Farplas?

Public channels for Farplas include LinkedIn, the website linked on this profile and Facebook. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Farplas?

The team at Farplas includes Emin Atac (Chief Executive Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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