# Numan Numan

> Numan Numan is a seed investor at 212 (Istanbul) backing Software, SaaS and E-Commerce. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [212](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/212-capital-partners)
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 47%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/numannuman
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/numan

Numan Numan is a Managing Director at 212 with a solid background in technology and management. Numan currently serves on the boards of HemenKiralik.com, largest marketplace for short term rentals and vacation homes in Turkey, HotelRunner, SaaS based management and marketing platform for hotels, and IyziCo, fastest growing payment platform.Prior to founding 212, Numan worked at Goldman Sachs in Tokyo and New York for more than 12 years. As a technology evangelist in the firm’s leadership team, he managed global engineering teams and focused on new technologies to bring competitive advantage to the firm. Prior to Goldman Sachs, Numan worked at Credit Suisse in Tokyo. After more than two decades in technology at investment banks, working closely with private equity and venture capital sectors, he followed his entrepreneurial instinct and ventured into other businesses.Numan holds B.Sc. in Computer Sciences from Ege University. He currently lives in Istanbul, Turkey where he is among pioneers cultivating the ecosystem.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $345k–$25M |
| Series A | $1.7M–$69M |
| Series B | $1.4M–$27M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 29% |
| SaaS | 3 | 18% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 18% |
| Analytics | 2 | 12% |
| Marketing | 2 | 12% |

41 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 29% |
| Series A | 5 | 29% |
| Series B | 2 | 12% |
| Angel | 1 | 6% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 29% |
| Turkey | 3 | 18% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 12% |
| Canada | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flow48 | Flow48 is a platform that allows companies to access capital by providing revenue-based finance services. | $69M | Series A | Feb 24, 2025 |  |
| Trio Mobil | Trio Mobil is a US-based B2B Industrial IoT company. We offer the one and only AI & IoT combined safety and efficiency solutions for enterprise segment manufacturing and warehousing businesses. Our technology was recognized and published in Gartner's "Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2023" report. As we already operate with500,000+ connected devices in 65 countries with 1000+ customers through our branches and partners, we have helped many well-known brands in the enterprise segment such as CAT, Unilever, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, P&G, Mercedes, Ford, B/S/H, PMI, JTI in US and Europe. | $26.5M | Series B | Jul 29, 2024 |  |
| Flow48 | Flow48 is a platform that allows companies to access capital by providing revenue-based finance services. | $25M | Seed | Nov 09, 2023 |  |
| SOCRadar | SOCRadar is a cloud-based, AI-powered Digital Risk Protection Platform enhanced by cyber threat intelligence capabilities. Security Operation Center teams of major organizations including banks and e-commerce giants benefit from SOCRadar to understand their attack surface and strengthen their security posture continuously. SOCRadar is continuallymonitoring where digital assets are exposed, providing context to understand the risk. At the core, the true value of adopting SOCRadar is that it empowers organizations to understand and to take action on cyber threats that are applicable to their cyber infrastructure in a proactive manner. SOCRadar creates real-time alerts whenever your sensitive digital assets are exposed or imitated across a broad range of online sources in the surface web, paste sites, code repositories, deep and dark web, and other technical sources. | $5M | Series A | Mar 08, 2023 |  |
| HotelRunner | HotelRunner is a cloud-based digital marketing and sales platform for hotels and travel agencies, helping them obtain a tailored and efficient online presence.HotelRunner, helps hotels and travel agencies to go online from offline, while creating innovative sales channels via state of the art technologies, and enabling users to achieve higherrecognition in international markets, broader customer outreach, and higher profitability. Once connected, HotelRunner automates inventory distribution, maximizes direct channel revenues, and boosts profit margins. HotelRunner is the platform for online sales, management and digital marketing activities for hotels, daily rentals and travel agencies. Moreover, it is a marketplace for the tourism industry, bringing together hotels, travel agencies and service providers on the same platform. Hotels can market their property to various travel agencies, while both improve their online visibilities, and buy variety of goods and services. | $6.5M | Series A | Jan 17, 2023 |  |
| Artboard Studio | Artboard Studio is a browser-based design tool specially for branding and marketing designer. Also thanks to collaboration and presentation features, it solves the miscommunication problem between designers and clients. | $750K | Seed | Jun 08, 2021 |  |
| Chooch | Deploy computer vision fast with the Chooch AI platform. Generate AI models for accurate visual detection across a wide variety of industries. Chooch proprietary technology has been deployed at scale for industries including geospatial, healthcare, security, media, industrial and retail and the US government. Applications range widely from trackingsurgical procedures, to mask detection and social distancing compliance, safety equipment assurance, intrusion monitoring, fire alerts, facial authentication, and image quality control. For more information or a technology demonstration, please visit Chooch.AI | $20M | Series A | Nov 16, 2020 |  |
| Chooch | Deploy computer vision fast with the Chooch AI platform. Generate AI models for accurate visual detection across a wide variety of industries. Chooch proprietary technology has been deployed at scale for industries including geospatial, healthcare, security, media, industrial and retail and the US government. Applications range widely from trackingsurgical procedures, to mask detection and social distancing compliance, safety equipment assurance, intrusion monitoring, fire alerts, facial authentication, and image quality control. For more information or a technology demonstration, please visit Chooch.AI | $3M | Convertible Note | Dec 21, 2019 |  |
| Mall IQ | Mall IQ is a Location Intelligence Platform empowering retail, loyalty, e-commerce, payment & banking apps to understand their customers’ needs, engage them with relevant messages at the right time & location and measure the effectiveness of their online to offline campaigns. This technology enables measurement of purchase intent of themobile app users in the physical world in shopping malls and high streets via store visit behaviors and durations with proprietary indoor location technology w/o hardware. Mall IQ provides businesses actionable insights through powerful analytics and a location-based engagement platform to connect with their customers in real-time. | $1.1M | Seed | Aug 12, 2019 |  |
| OMMA | OMMA is a device and OS independent software platform that enables its customers to interact with their target audiences both in digital and brick&mortar worlds. The company’s display-based marketing communications infrastructure is cloud-based, real-time, interactive, and fully programmable with built-in apps. It has 2 products based on it:OmmaVQ is basically a video player that embeds real-time data and adds interactivity to any video content, on the fly. OmmaSign is a digital signage software platform that is OS independent, cloud-based, real-time, and fully programmable. | $1.7M | Series A | Feb 01, 2019 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Speedinvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/speedinvest) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Endeavor Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-catalyst) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Daphni](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daphni) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [International Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/international-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Unpopular Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unpopular-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Vickers Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vickers-capital-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About 212

VC Fund · Istanbul, Turkey

212 invests in growth-stage tech companies across Turkey, CEE, and MENA. Currently, our fund manages €75 million of committed capital, and 25 investments. Our strategy is to invest in B2B tech solutions that have demonstrated traction, a clear product-market fit, and are ready to scale internationally. ‘Test local, go global’ is 212’s guidingprinciple. In addition to investing in startups, we put significant effort into mentoring, supporting, and advising our portfolio companies.212 was founded by a seasoned group of veterans with the common vision of cultivating an eco-system in Turkey and its region. Each of our team members brings to the table a proven track record of success in multi-cultural disciplines in both global corporations and start-ups and an unwavering focus on strategy, operation, and execution.

5 contacts available at 212.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maher Hakim | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maher-hakim-sf |
| Ali Karabey | Founder & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ali-karabey |
| Baris Yesugey | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baris-yesugey |
| Basar Yenidunya | Venture Capital | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/basar-yenidunya |
| Cem Okay | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cem-okay |

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## FAQ

### What does Numan Numan invest in?

Numan Numan invests primarily in Software, SaaS and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Numan Numan's check size?

Numan Numan typically joins rounds of $345k–$25M at Seed, $1.7M–$69M at Series A and $1.4M–$27M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Numan Numan participates in.

### When did Numan Numan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Numan Numan closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 17 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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