# Innovate 21st

> Innovate 21st is a VC fund in Istanbul backing FinTech, Logistics and Financial Services. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/innovate21st/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/innovate21st
- Website: https://en.innovate21st.com/

Innovate 21st is a VC fund in Istanbul focused on FinTech and Logistics. Innovate 21st acceleration & investment program offering knowledge base and venture capital to promote startups.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 3 | 50% |
| Logistics | 2 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |
| Retail | 1 | 17% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| QDelivery | QDelivery is a cloud-based delivery platform. They allow to management of tens of locations and thousands of couriers directly from the application. They can handle all of the complex final delivery processes intelligently and efficiently, making it easy for them to manage. They power millions of deliveries for thousands of businesses worldwide,ranging from grocery and prepared meals to pharmacies, flowers, and furniture. | $100K | Seed | Sep 21, 2022 |  |
| Agrio | Agrio is an agriculture-focused financial technology firm that offers various financial services with smart contract technology. | $1M | Seed | May 17, 2021 |  |
| WorqCompany | WorqCompany provides revenue based financing for e-commerce merchants. It also supports merchants with sales insights and backoffice support in target countries. | $500K | Seed | May 17, 2021 |  |
| Organo-ID | Organoid production startup | $100K | Pre-Seed | Aug 16, 2020 |  |
| Fintegre | Affordibility Solutions Platform for Retailers. Fintegre operates in many verticals from Consumer financing solutions to Trade-in programs | $425K | Seed | Jun 06, 2019 |  |
| Navlungo | e-commerce shipping platform |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2019 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Idacapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idacapital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- Nurol Portföy — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Revo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/revo-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tt-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund

## FAQ

### What does Innovate 21st invest in?

Innovate 21st invests primarily in FinTech, Logistics and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Innovate 21st last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Innovate 21st closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 6 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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