# Resat Volkan Gunel

> Resat Volkan Gunel is a seed investor at Lima Ventures (Amsterdam) backing Software and Web Apps. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lima-ventures)
- Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2020
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/resat-volkan-gunel-66515084/
- Website: https://businessights.com/

Resat Volkan Gunel is a seed investor at Lima Ventures in Amsterdam focused on Software and Web Apps. Volkan is the founder of LimaVentures (Istanbul) and founder of Businessights (Amsterdam). Volkan invests in early-stage tech startups and provides holistic services to support emerging companies (legal, financial, and management). Volkan invested in 21 startups, with an average market evaluation of €18 million, with several successful exits. Hewas in the transaction volume of half-billion Volkan also holds PhD in International Law, and is an Associate Professor of International Law with a special focus on “implications of legal guidelines on new technologies”.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Web Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Education | 1 | 50% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 50% |
| Life Science | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 1 | 50% |
| Germany | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sertifier | Sertifier is a big data company that focuses on creating the tools to gather skill-oriented education and experience data in one place. Skill oriented data is scattered and unanalyzable. Tools created by Sertifier obtain a mission to understand, define, and analyze such data to create useful feedback using its unique technology and algorithms. | $300K | Seed | Jul 20, 2020 |  |
| VRLab Academy | VRLab Academy makes million dollar wet labs available to everyone at lowest costs, through the PC and Virtual Reality technology. We started developing virtual science laboratories not only in physics, chemistry and biology subjects but also in medical biochemistry and advanced level subjects with our existing know-how. Our online educationplatform is cloud based, works with real scientific formulas and is curriculum correlated. Experiments are suitable from elementary schools up to universities. | $20K | Seed | Jun 30, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [TechOne VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techone-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Lima Ventures

VC Fund · Istanbul, Turkey

Collaboration with outstanding initiators with exceptional insights, from inception through all levels of progress. Lima Ventures supports visionary founders as well as provides certain services to early startups. We seek innovative technology-driven entrepreneurs who generate and lead companies that will inspire millions.

2 contacts available at Lima Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ahmet Argun | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ahmet-argun |
| Resat Volkan Gunel | Founder & Head of International Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/resat-volkan-gunel |

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## FAQ

### What does Resat Volkan Gunel invest in?

Resat Volkan Gunel invests primarily in Software, Web Apps and Education 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.

### When did Resat Volkan Gunel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Resat Volkan Gunel closed in Jul 2020. 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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