# Fethi Kamisli

> Fethi Kamisli is a seed investor at Esas Ventures backing Artificial Intelligence. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Esas Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/esas-ventures)
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fethi-sabanc%C4%B1-kam%C4%B1%C5%9Fl%C4%B1-972020148/
- Website: https://x.com/fethikamisli
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=590155130

Fethi Kamisli is a seed investor at Esas Ventures in Istanbul focused on Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services. Fethi Kamıslı is the Founder & Managing Partner at Esas Ventures. He attended the Tufts University in 2010.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $700k–$4.3M |
| Series A | $5M–$38M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 40% |
| FinTech | 3 | 30% |
| Software | 3 | 30% |
| Marketplace | 2 | 20% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 50% |
| Series A | 3 | 30% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 10% |
| Series E | 1 | 10% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 50% |
| India | 3 | 30% |
| Turkey | 1 | 10% |
| Singapore | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wasabi | Wasabi is the operator of a financial platform for NFT trading. The company's platform provides a decentralized NFT options protocol that makes information about securities, NFT tokens, and blockchain available to traders, allowing them to earn stable, low-risk income by collecting premiums and capitalizing on market volatility by executing ortrading options. | $3M | Seed | Jun 17, 2024 |  |
| TuMeke Ergonomics | TuMeke offers an ergonomic assessment platform to eliminate workplace musculoskeletal injuries. Its platform includes a phone and web app that work together to allow teams to collaborate across locations, get automatic recommendations on postures to investigate, and a dashboard to track performance over time. The company was founded in 2019 andis based in San Mateo, California. | $2.5M | Seed | Oct 20, 2022 |  |
| Troop | Troop builds tools for investors to align their values and manage risks in an evolving world. | $4.3M | Seed | Jul 28, 2022 |  |
| Moment | Moment develops AI software for investment management and wealth management operations. The company provides tools for financial advisors and investment firms to manage portfolios, workflows, and investment processes. | $3M | Seed | May 18, 2022 |  |
| SESO | SESO is a labor marketplace for agriculture. U.S. agriculture loses $15B annually because of a shortage of labor. The company is addressing this problem by connecting U.S. farms with qualified seasonal workers via America’s agricultural guest worker program (H-2A). Our service offering includes recruiting, qualifying, and training workers; H-2Avisa automation, and workforce management software to help employers stay compliant with complex local and federal laws. We are providing agricultural employers with a better quality workforce at a lower cost and agricultural workers with meaningful, safe employment opportunities. | $25M | Series A | Apr 14, 2022 |  |
| TradeX | TradeX is an exchange where you can trade directly on world events like inflation rate, movies collections or the next president. We are removing chaos from stock trading tools and providing direct exposure to events which affects asset prices and super simple to understand. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Oct 11, 2021 |  |
| Zetwerk | Zetwerk is an end-to-end manufacturing supply chain solutions provider.The online marketplace connects large manufacturing companies with vendors and suppliers for customized products that are used as components of industrial machines and equipment. The company sells items like crane parts, doors, machine chassis, and ladders, as well as servicesbusinesses in fabrication, machining, casting, and forging.Zetwerk provides both buyers and suppliers collaboration tools to streamline their interactions, and execution tools to fulfill the orders effortlessly as well as plans to host a 3rd party apps and services marketplace to fulfill other customer needs. The company's marketplace offers access to the capacity of a nationwide network of manufacturing facilities to get products manufactured for any budget or timelines, enabling businesses to procure custom products and machine parts and suppliers to obtain more orders and grow their revenues.Zetwerk was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. | $150M | Series E | Aug 20, 2021 |  |
| Easy Eat | Easy Eat is a tech solution for such consumers. Using our solution in-dining guests can browse menus online, search for items, and review description and nutrition value. They can also place and track orders, make payments through an integrated interface and keep a record of their dining history.Restaurants can save time and money and bettermanage the footfall. They will also have access to advanced user analytics, something like Google Analytics. It will gives a fillip to their marketing intelligence, customer strategy and business efficiency. | $5M | Series A | Jul 14, 2021 |  |
| FamPay | FamPay is an online and offline card payment for teenagers that helps them to make payments, online and offline through the FamCard. It also allows parents to send money to their kids. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. | $38M | Series A | Jun 16, 2021 |  |
| Tarentum | Tarentum AI develops solutions to critical business needs using machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies. | $700K | Seed | Jan 24, 2019 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Peak XV Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-india-2) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Greenoaks](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greenoaks-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alarko Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alarko-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alliance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-3fb0) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Esas Ventures

VC Fund · Istanbul, Turkey

Esas Ventures is the venture capital arm of Esas Holding, one of the largest family-owned investment firms in Turkey and is backed by the first and second generation family members of Şevket Sabancı, one of the founding members of Sabancı Holding, a leading Turkish conglomerate.With offices in Istanbul and London, Esas Ventures invests in earlystage companies globally.

1 contacts available at Esas Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fethi Kamisli | Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fethi-sabanc%C4%B1-kam%C4%B1%C5%9Fl%C4%B1 |

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## FAQ

### What does Fethi Kamisli invest in?

Fethi Kamisli invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Fethi Kamisli's check size?

Fethi Kamisli typically joins rounds of $700k–$4.3M at Seed and $5M–$38M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Fethi Kamisli participates in.

### When did Fethi Kamisli last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Fethi Kamisli closed in Jun 2024. 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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