# Ismet Gökşen

> Ismet Gökşen is a seed investor at Ludus backing Gaming, Mobile and Software. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Ludus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ludus-9e0e)
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 64%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ismetgoksen/

Ismet Gökşen is a seed investor at Ludus focused on Gaming and Mobile. Ismet Gökşen

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 4 | 36% |
| Mobile | 3 | 27% |
| Software | 3 | 27% |
| Video Games | 3 | 27% |
| Online Games | 3 | 27% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 45% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 27% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 18% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Spektra Games | We create the most realistic simulation/racing games for mobile! |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 08, 2026 |  |
| Tark Games | Tark Games is a publisher focused on independent PC and console game developers. It provide development funding, hands-on production support, marketing resources, and long-term collaboration - without taking equity or creative control. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Jul 09, 2025 |  |
| Playable Factory | Playable Factory is a software development that offers creative marketing technology to build a future of advertising. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 06, 2025 |  |
| Fortune Mine Games | Fortune Mine is a mobile social gaming company with target operating markets in North America & Oceania. Freshly founded in 2021. The company is headquartered in Istanbul; one of the major mobile gaming hubs | $2M | Seed | Jul 17, 2023 |  |
| Spektra Games | We create the most realistic simulation/racing games for mobile! | $1.3M | Seed | Jun 05, 2023 |  |
| Paxie Games | Paxie Games is a software firm that develops mobile games. | $3M | Seed | Apr 06, 2023 |  |
| Gleam Games | Gleam Games aims to bring the best in-game experiences through design and technology. | $1M | Seed | Apr 05, 2023 |  |
| EverBlast | EverBlast provides fun and entertainment for everyone who loves match, blast, and pop games. It provides a bubble game experience like never before, with dynamic combos, powerful boosters, and stunning graphics. | $1M | Seed | Apr 05, 2023 |  |
| Gleam Games | Gleam Games aims to bring the best in-game experiences through design and technology. | $1M | Seed | Apr 14, 2022 |  |
| Stardust Games | Stardust Games is a software studio that develops mobile games. | $405K | Pre-Seed | Oct 12, 2021 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Istcapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/istcapital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Tera Portfoy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tera-portfoy) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alfa Games Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alfa-games-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [APY Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apy-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The Games Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-games-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Aerion Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aerion-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Ludus

VC Fund · Istanbul, Turkey

Ludus finds, invests in, and nurtures the best-in-class gaming startups. We aim to pioneer the venture studio model in Turkey by providing in-house expertise, strategic guidance, and funding for entrepreneurs and start-ups.

1 contacts available at Ludus.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ismet Gökşen | Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ismet-g%C3%B6k%C5%9Fen |

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## FAQ

### What does Ismet Gökşen invest in?

Ismet Gökşen invests primarily in Gaming, Mobile and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ismet Gökşen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ismet Gökşen closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 11 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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