# Kağan Sümer

> Kağan Sümer is a pre-seed investor at Gorillas (Berlin) backing Food Processing and Biotechnology. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Gorillas](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gorillas)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kagansumer/

Kağan Sümer is a pre-seed investor at Gorillas in Berlin focused on Food Processing and Biotechnology. Kağan Sümer is the CEO and co-founder of Gorillas.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.7M–$2M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.2M–$3.6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food Processing | 3 | 60% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 40% |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 40% |
| Fashion | 1 | 20% |
| Fitness | 1 | 20% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 3 | 60% |
| United States | 2 | 40% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lonca | The Guild is a marketplace that set out with the goal of digitizing the wholesale fashion trade. | $1.7M | Seed | Mar 30, 2023 |  |
| Lovely Day Foods | Lovely Day Foods is a European food biotech company creating the next generation of foods for a kinder future of our planet. Perfeggt, the company's product brand, launched its first generation of egg replacers based on pea protein for food service. Together with more than 50 partners, the company replaced over one million chicken eggs withdishes such as Perfeggt scrambled, omelets, quiches, pancakes and waffles that were served in hotels, restaurants, coffee shops, canteens and events across Germany and Austria. In 2023, Perfeggt was named #20 out of 50 most popular startup brands in Germany based on a survey by Jung von Matt with 48.000 participants. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 10, 2022 |  |
| Kynda | Keen 4 Greens offers a wide range of vegan products. Founded in 2019, Keen 4 Greens is based in Hamburg, Germany. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Feb 24, 2022 |  |
| Kynda | Kynda produces vegan foods and mycelium using accessible biotechnology for meat alternatives. They provide services for agri food companies, consumer packaged goods manufacturers, and biotech companies. | $2M | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| NOVOS | NOVOS is a Longevity supplements brand. Its goal is to help people live longer, healthier lives by developing science-based products that slow down the aging process. | $3.6M | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2021 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Shio Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shio-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sustainable Food Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sustainable-food-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Twin Peaks Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/twin-peaks-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Emerging Europe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-emerging-europe) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FoodLabs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantic-food-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [better ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/better-ventures-9d06) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Gorillas

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

Gorillas is a grocery delivery provider as it aims to aggregate supermarket product ranges delivered to consumers within 10 minutes of ordering. Gorillas help customers get what they need when they need it. The company was founded in May 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

5 contacts available at Gorillas.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jörg Kattner | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j%C3%B6rg-kattner |
| Kağan Sümer | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ka%C4%9Fan-s%C3%BCmer |
| Ugur Samut | Co-Founder & Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ugur-samut |
| Elmar Broscheit | CFO and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elmar-broscheit |
| Felix Chrobog | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felix-chrobog |

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## FAQ

### What does Kağan Sümer invest in?

Kağan Sümer invests primarily in Food Processing, Biotechnology and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kağan Sümer's check size?

Kağan Sümer typically joins rounds of $1.7M–$2M at Seed and $1.2M–$3.6M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kağan Sümer participates in.

### When did Kağan Sümer last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kağan Sümer closed in Mar 2023. 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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