# Irfan Yılmaz

> Irfan Yılmaz is a seed investor at Kuveyt Türk Portföy backing Textiles and Building Material. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Kuveyt Türk Portföy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kuveyt-t%C3%BCrk-portf%C3%B6y)
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/irfan-yilmaz-05a2ba129/?originalSubdomain=tr

Irfan Yılmaz is a seed investor at Kuveyt Türk Portföy in Istanbul focused on Textiles and Building Material. Irfan Yılmaz is the Deputy General Manager at Kuveyt Türk Portföy and Chairman of the Lonca GSYF Investment Committee

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Textiles | 1 | 100% |
| Building Material | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Harcy | Harcy is an R&D organization that uses waste to create new types of building materials to strengthen the circular economy. First, it developed Harcy Polyester Wool, a building thermal insulation material made from textile waste. With its high performance and ease of application, Harcy Polyester Wool is a contender to replace the previousinsulation materials while recycling two kilograms of textile waste per square meter into the economy. | $350K | Seed | Jun 11, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arz Portfolio](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arz-portfolio) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Kuveyt Türk Portföy

VC Fund

Kuveyt Türk Portföy is the first choice for all investors, both domestic and foreign, both private and corporate, who wish to entrust their money and assets to qualified managers operating within the parameters of global interest-free financing standards.

1 contacts available at Kuveyt Türk Portföy.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Irfan Yılmaz | Deputy General Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/irfan-y%C4%B1lmaz |

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## FAQ

### What does Irfan Yılmaz invest in?

Irfan Yılmaz invests primarily in Textiles and Building Material startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Irfan Yılmaz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Irfan Yılmaz closed in Jun 2024. Shizune tracks 1 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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