# Ugur Ethem AYDIN

> Ugur Ethem AYDIN is a pre-seed investor at Metromedya backing iOS and Software. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Metromedya](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metromedya)
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 83%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ugurethemaydin
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/ugurethemaydin
- Website: https://ugurethemaydin.com

Ugur Ethem AYDIN is a pre-seed investor at Metromedya focused on iOS and Software. I am the Art and Code Director at Metromedya Digital Ad Agency. In addition to my role as director, I am also a skilled programmer, designer, and musician. I have expertise in iOS and MacOS development and enjoy snowboarding in my free time. As a self-proclaimed geek, I am always seeking to learn and grow in my field. I am passionate about creatinginnovative and visually appealing designs and using my coding skills to bring them to life.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iOS | 2 | 33% |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| macOS | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile | 1 | 17% |
| Web Apps | 1 | 17% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Series A | 1 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Notes.io | Notes.io is a web-based application for taking Notes. You can take your notes and share with others by providing the shorten url to a friend. Smart enhancement has started for notes.io. | $1K |  | Jan 11, 2024 |  |
| Toboti | Toboti Game Studio is a game development company that specializes in creating games for various platforms. The company has a particular passion for designing games that draw inspiration from classic arcade machines, with a primary focus on the Apple platform. Toboti is known for its commitment to creating fun and engaging games that are optimizedfor mobile devices.The team at Toboti Game Studio utilizes cutting-edge technology and innovative design techniques to produce high-quality games that are both entertaining and challenging. They are dedicated to providing gamers with a unique and nostalgic experience, while also bringing a fresh perspective to the gaming industry.Toboti Game Studio strives to create games that meet the demands of today's gamers, offering exciting gameplay, immersive graphics, and intuitive controls. With a focus on quality and creativity, Toboti Game Studio is poised to become a leading force in the world of game development. | $2.4M | Pre-Seed | Mar 23, 2023 |  |
| Notes.io | Notes.io is a web-based application for taking Notes. You can take your notes and share with others by providing the shorten url to a friend. Smart enhancement has started for notes.io. | $485K | Series A | Mar 23, 2023 |  |
| Notes.io | Notes.io is a web-based application for taking Notes. You can take your notes and share with others by providing the shorten url to a friend. Smart enhancement has started for notes.io. | $1K |  | Mar 23, 2023 |  |
| Notes.io | Notes.io is a web-based application for taking Notes. You can take your notes and share with others by providing the shorten url to a friend. Smart enhancement has started for notes.io. | $63K | Seed | Jan 01, 2014 |  |
| Notes.io | Notes.io is a web-based application for taking Notes. You can take your notes and share with others by providing the shorten url to a friend. Smart enhancement has started for notes.io. |  | Pre-Seed |  |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Metromedya](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metromedya) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Metromedya

VC Fund · Istanbul, Turkey

METROMEDAY craft meaningful brands through identity, print and digital experiences for businesses all over the world. Metromedya was founded on the idea of getting back to basics—working with a handful of talented people and keeping things honest, focused and thoughtful. Metromedya is a digital advertising agency that working with love with greatteam. Metromedya brings its magical touch to creating on Digital World. It focused on the culture of our digital world where we live and we believe that we are constantly focusing on innovating. Metromedya is a digital advertising agency.

1 contacts available at Metromedya.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ugur Ethem AYDIN | Art and Code Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ugur-e-aydin |

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## FAQ

### What does Ugur Ethem AYDIN invest in?

Ugur Ethem AYDIN invests primarily in iOS, Software and macOS startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ugur Ethem AYDIN last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ugur Ethem AYDIN closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 6 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?

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