# Gencer Sahin

> Gencer Sahin is a seed investor at IFB Innovationsstarter backing Health Care and Machine Learning. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [IFB Innovationsstarter](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ifb-innovationsstarter-gmbh)
- Location: Hamburg, Germany
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gencer-sahin-0ab36010a/

Gencer Sahin is an Investment Manager at IFB Innovationsstarter GmbH.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mindpeak | Mindpeak provides artificial intelligence solutions that automate tissue diagnostics for cancer treatment. The company focuses on enhancing the efficiency of cancer experts by streamlining tasks such as cell and biomarker quantification. These tools integrate seamlessly into existing workflows, allowing specialists to concentrate on criticaldecision-making processes. | $15.3M | Series A | Sep 30, 2024 |  |
| Mindpeak | Mindpeak provides artificial intelligence solutions that automate tissue diagnostics for cancer treatment. The company focuses on enhancing the efficiency of cancer experts by streamlining tasks such as cell and biomarker quantification. These tools integrate seamlessly into existing workflows, allowing specialists to concentrate on criticaldecision-making processes. | $3M | Seed | Oct 01, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [11k Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/11k-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AI.FUND](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ai-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [APEX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apex-ventures-12df) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [APEX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apex-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EIC Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eic-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Motu Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motu-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About IFB Innovationsstarter

VC Fund · Hamburg, Germany

The IFB Innovationsstarter is an innovation funding and investment company of the City of Hamburg providing grants and investments.

5 contacts available at IFB Innovationsstarter.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bastian Springer | Founder and Program Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bastian-springer |
| Dorte Bunge | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dorte-bunge |
| Heiko Milde | managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heiko-s-mildness |
| Jan Hillmer | Founder and Project Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jan-hillmer |
| Gencer Sahin | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gencer-sahin |

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## FAQ

### What does Gencer Sahin invest in?

Gencer Sahin invests primarily in Health Care, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Gencer Sahin last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gencer Sahin closed in Sep 2024. 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?

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