# Kaan Gunay

> Kaan Gunay is a seed investor at Endeavor backing Gaming and Casual Games. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Endeavor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaangunay/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/kaangunay_
- Website: https://x.com/kaangunay_

Kaan Gunay is a seed investor at Endeavor in San Francisco focused on Gaming and Casual Games. Kaan Gunay - Co-Founder & CEO @ Firefly

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Kaan Gunay: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/kaan-gunay?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $7M–$7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 1 | 50% |
| Casual Games | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ace Games | Gaming | $7M | Seed | Apr 20, 2021 |  |
| Ace Games | Gaming | $7M | Seed | Apr 19, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Actera Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/actera-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NFX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nfxcapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Endeavor

VC Fund · New York, United States

About EndeavorEndeavor is the world’s leading community of high-impact entrepreneurs. Today, Endeavor’s network spans nearly 40 countries and supports more than 2,000 entrepreneurs, whose companies generate combined revenues of over $28 billion US, have created more than 3.9 million jobs, and, in 2020, raised over $4 billion US in capital.Endeavor’s unique entrepreneur-first model and network of trust provide a platform for founders to dream big, scale up, and pay it forward to the next generation of entrepreneurs. About Endeavor CatalystEndeavor Catalyst is the rules-based, co-investment fund of Endeavor, set up to invest exclusively in Endeavor Entrepreneur-led companies and to sustain Endeavor’s long-term operations in a mission-aligned way. Launched in 2012, Endeavor Catalyst has ~$250M+ AUM across three funds and has made 200+ investments to date in 32+ different markets. Today The Endeavor Catalyst portfolio has 37 companies valued at $1B+, including 29 unicorns. Investments include Globant (NYSE:GLOB), Rappi, and Creditas in Latin America; Yemeksepeti.com and Careem in MENA; and Bukalapak and Carro in Indonesia.

5 contacts available at Endeavor.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brian Swette | Member of the Board of Trustees | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-swette-2 |
| Vincent Speranza | Director Nacional de Operaciones | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vincent-speranza |
| Adrian Garcia-Aranyos | TitlePresident | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adrian-garcia-aranyos |
| Ahmet Onur | Entrepreneur | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ahmet-onur |
| Alexis Pantazis | Entrepreneur | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexis-pantazis |

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## FAQ

### What does Kaan Gunay invest in?

Kaan Gunay invests primarily in Gaming and Casual Games startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kaan Gunay's check size?

Kaan Gunay typically joins rounds of $7M–$7M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kaan Gunay participates in.

### How do I contact Kaan Gunay?

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### When did Kaan Gunay last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kaan Gunay closed in Apr 2021. Shizune tracks 2 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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