# Ibrahim Ulukaya

> Ibrahim Ulukaya is a seed investor in Manhattan backing AgTech, Gaming and Retail. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Manhattan, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahimulukaya
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/iulukaya
- Website: https://x.com/iulukaya

Ibrahim Ulukaya is a seed investor in Manhattan focused on AgTech and Gaming. Ibrahim Ulukaya

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $31k–$700k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 1 | 20% |
| Gaming | 1 | 20% |
| Retail | 1 | 20% |
| Farming | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wide Game Studio | Wide Game Studio aims to provide people with innovative virtual reality gaming and application experiences that are unmatched. With great enthusiasm and excitement. Wide Game Studio strives to be an innovator in the virtual reality industry by pushing the frontiers of imagination. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Jan 17, 2024 |  |
| artlabs | artlabs is revolutionizing online shopping through 3D & AR virtual try-on solutions. artlabs' streamlined processes seamlessly transform product images into immersive experiences with AI, eliminating the need for heavy photo-shooting equipment or labor-intensive 3D generation operations. | $700K | Seed | May 26, 2022 |  |
| Vahaa | Vahaa is a smart agriculture startup that combines vertical hydroponic agriculture techniques with IoT technology that provides you to grow fresh and clean fruits and vegetables in the middle of the city all year round. It doesn't matter whether you are at home, at your office, or somewhere else. With the Vahaa Hanging Garden, you can growproducts such as lettuce, arugula, mint, basil, and thyme on your wall and you can easily control every step of your production with the Vahaa App. | $31K | Seed | Jan 06, 2022 |  |
| Vahaa | Vahaa is a smart agriculture startup that combines vertical hydroponic agriculture techniques with IoT technology that provides you to grow fresh and clean fruits and vegetables in the middle of the city all year round. It doesn't matter whether you are at home, at your office, or somewhere else. With the Vahaa Hanging Garden, you can growproducts such as lettuce, arugula, mint, basil, and thyme on your wall and you can easily control every step of your production with the Vahaa App. |  | Seed | Mar 15, 2021 |  |
| Octo | Octo Networks build app for connecting the communities. | $100K | Angel | Oct 09, 2020 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Kültepe Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/k%C3%BCltepe-investment) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [TRANGELS](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tr-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Arya Women's Investment Platform](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arya-women-s-investment-platform) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EGIAD Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/egi-ad) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KWORKS Koç University Entrepreneurship Center](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kworks-entrepreneurship-research-center) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Techmine Gsyo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techmine-gsyo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ibrahim Ulukaya invest in?

Ibrahim Ulukaya invests primarily in AgTech, Gaming and Retail startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ibrahim Ulukaya's check size?

Ibrahim Ulukaya typically joins rounds of $31k–$700k 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 Ibrahim Ulukaya participates in.

### When did Ibrahim Ulukaya last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ibrahim Ulukaya closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 5 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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