# Kaan Akın

> Kaan Akın is a non-equity assistance investor at Hackquarters backing Software. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Hackquarters](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hackquarters-startup-launchpad)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 89%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://tr.linkedin.com/in/kaana
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/sadeceka
- Website: https://hackquarters.co/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mkaanakin

Kaan Akın is a non-equity assistance investor at Hackquarters in London focused on Software and Financial Services. Tech investor, startup mentor and founder of Hackquarters Startup Accelerator. He is involved with corporate accelerator programs.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 22% |
| Art | 1 | 11% |
| Baby | 1 | 11% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Non-equity Assistance | 8 | 89% |
| Angel | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 7 | 78% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Memotive | Memotive is upgrading the mechanism for shift planning and service organization to digital. They developed tools that fall under the category of communication and feedback since they understand how essential it is for employees to interact with their businesses while working for them. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 05, 2023 |  |
| Kaira | The social network lets creators monetize their content |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 05, 2023 |  |
| Abonesepeti | Abonesepeti is a subscription management platform that helps you subscibe, manage and unsubscribe your subscriptions in one app. The company offers its members a unique understanding of their subscriptions and a suite of valuable services that save them time and money. Members can manage subscriptions, lower their bills, build budgets andautomatically set aside money to reach their savings goals. - Managing Subscriptions : Plan, monitor and optimize all your subscriptions in one place. - Canceling subscriptions : Your concierge is there when you need them to cancel unwanted subscriptions so you don't have to. - Spending Insights : Track spending across all of your subscriptions in one screen - Paying Bills : We’ll alert and push notifications for you and you can pay your bill easily - AutoPilot Savings : Turn on autopilot to save money without thinking about it. Abonesepeti learns your subscriptions and offers the right subscriptions at the right time. - Comparing Brands: Compare service providers and easily subscribe |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 05, 2023 |  |
| Interactive Loan | Interactive Loan provide financial assistance by providing trainings about credit, bond trading, or leasing methods. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 05, 2023 |  |
| F-Ray Financial Technologies | F-Ray Financial Technologies offers fundamental analysis tools that use an algorithm to make sense of complex financial market data. F-Ray Financial Technologies uses machine learning technologies to create meaningful analyses that can be compared to graphics. F-Ray enables investors to learn about companies without having to deal with complexcharts and numbers by making financial statements understandable. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 05, 2023 |  |
| Finso Holding | Finso Holding provides security features to protect your personal data and secure your transactions. They provide mobile banking, shopping loans, personal loans, and money transfer services. They provide inquiries through online applications and phone calls. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 05, 2023 |  |
| HIPOKID | Payment integrated digital marketplace that connects parents with kids activity providers |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 05, 2023 |  |
| Magnus | AI-Powered Fund Management with Proprietary Magnus AI algorithms. Pioneering AI-driven Equity Funds and Fund of Funds since 2022. AI-Powered Wealth Management AI-Powered Portfolio Insight Agent Module Platform as a Service (PaaS) Backtesting Portfolio Trading and Rebalancing Forecast Signals API and SDKs |  | Non-equity Assistance | Jan 05, 2023 |  |
| Bak-Tek | Bak-Tek is a technology company that produces bioguy, biosea, bioguy enzyme plus, bioguy tabs, and refresher. They stand for sustainable, unique environmental solutions using the trademarked biological technologies to decrease the stress factors caused by increasing population and industrialization. The company creates bioengineered goods andsolutions for the sustainable use of natural resources. |  | Angel | Mar 01, 2016 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Workup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/workup-c9de) — VC Fund, 16 deals together
- [İşbank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isbank) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [TRANGELS](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tr-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Hackquarters

VC Fund · Istanbul, Turkey

Hackquarters is your launchpad to become a successful company that you deserve to be. In Hackquarters you will have access to our great team, capacity and disruptive technologies. It’s not only our office space that we will be sharing, but people who see far beyond today.

3 contacts available at Hackquarters.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hilal Yılmaz | Creative Branding Strategist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hilal-y%C4%B1lmaz |
| Kaan Akın | Founder, CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaan-ak%C4%B1n |
| Sabina Babayeva | Program Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sabina-babayeva |

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## FAQ

### What does Kaan Akın invest in?

Kaan Akın invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and Information Technology startups, most often at Non-equity Assistance and Angel stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Kaan Akın last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kaan Akın closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 9 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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