# Kamil Guclu

> Kamil Guclu is a seed investor in San Francisco backing Banking, FinTech and Payments. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Nov 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamilguclu/

Kamil Guclu is a seed investor in San Francisco focused on Banking and FinTech. Kamil Guclu is active angel investor, Former Oracle Executive, Board Member of the Adastec, has been appointed as Senator at the Grand Assembly of the World Business Angels Investment Forum. Senator Guclu will represent Silicon Valley, US in the Global Startup Committee of the Grand Assembly.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $50k–$900k |
| Pre-Seed | $1.3M–$1.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Banking | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| Payments | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Mobile Payments | 1 | 25% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 1 | 25% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NomadVibe | NomadVibe is a media firm that delivers instructive, useful, motivating, and high-quality material for digital nomads. | $50K | Seed | Nov 24, 2023 |  |
| Igor | We are a neobanking company based in Istanbul that operates exclusively online without any traditional physical branch. Igor allows you to open a paperless account in less than 2 minutes.While not a bank itself, we provide banking and financial services in partnership with leading banks in Turkey through our web, mobile app and prepaid igor Card.We offer numerous features for individuals and merchants as a payment and PF solution. We are trying to help small and big businesses succeed on their own terms by accepting all credit and debit cards with better commissions than the regular market. | $900K | Seed | Nov 21, 2023 |  |
| Igor | We are a neobanking company based in Istanbul that operates exclusively online without any traditional physical branch. Igor allows you to open a paperless account in less than 2 minutes.While not a bank itself, we provide banking and financial services in partnership with leading banks in Turkey through our web, mobile app and prepaid igor Card.We offer numerous features for individuals and merchants as a payment and PF solution. We are trying to help small and big businesses succeed on their own terms by accepting all credit and debit cards with better commissions than the regular market. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Jan 10, 2021 |  |
| ADASTEC | ADASTEC delivers the most advanced Level-4 automation platform for full-size buses and coaches currently available. The ADASTEC Open Automated Bus Platform called “flowride.ai” is designed for large-scale public transport along pre-defined routes on public roads. “flowride.ai” allows OEMs to build the best-automated bus configurations for the needsof public transportation operators. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Dec 01, 2020 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Aegean Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aegean-ventures-055b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DOMiNO Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/domino-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EternityApps](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eternityapps) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Kamil Guclu invest in?

Kamil Guclu invests primarily in Banking, FinTech and Payments startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kamil Guclu's check size?

Kamil Guclu typically joins rounds of $50k–$900k at Seed and $1.3M–$1.5M 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 Kamil Guclu participates in.

### When did Kamil Guclu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kamil Guclu closed in Nov 2023. Shizune tracks 4 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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