# Umur Ozal

> Umur Ozal is a seed investor at Valuta Capital Partners (Istanbul) backing Internet and Software. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Valuta Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valuta-capital-partners)
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/umur-ozal-03a279
- Website: https://x.com/Umur
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uozal

Umur Ozal is a seed investor at Valuta Capital Partners in Istanbul focused on Internet and Software. Umur Ozal is the Founding and Managing Partner of Valuta Capital Partners. He previously worked at Fynergy Consulting as a Partner. Umur Ozal attended Boston University.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $11k–$1.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 2 | 33% |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| SaaS | 1 | 17% |
| Retail | 1 | 17% |
| Fitness | 1 | 17% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 67% |
| Angel | 2 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 5 | 83% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Getmobil | Getmobil operates a smart device platform for buying and selling secondhand cellphones, laptops, and tablets. The company's platform repairs defective devices as quickly as possible offers a wide selection of device accessories, buys used electronic devices in good condition from consumers, determines the problems by passing them throughextensive tests, repairs them with an expert technical team, and resells them, allowing consumers to get a new or refurbished product at an affordable, reliable, and competitive price. | $1.5M | Seed | Sep 20, 2022 |  |
| HIZLIÇEVİRİ | HIZLIÇEVİRİ is a professional translation platform that enables its users to get contracts, academic papers, technical specifications, and many other documents translated from professional and certified translators. The platform offers translation services for over 36 languages.HIZLIÇEVİRİ was launched in 2014 and is operated from Istanbul,Turkey. | $135K | Angel | Feb 01, 2015 |  |
| Prisync | Prisync helps E-Commerce businesses optimize their pricing strategy by automating data collection & providing smart suggestions. The dynamic pricing engine takes the automation to an advantageous level by keeping businesses at the "sweet spot" where they decide on which profit margins they want to be while staying ahead of thecompetition. Optimize your pricing with Prisync to have the highest impact on increasing your profits easily!Prisync was founded in February 2013 and is the output of a R&D project supported by KOSGEB & TUBITAK. | $11K | Seed | May 05, 2014 |  |
| JETRACT | E-Auction: Digital Transformation For Your Auction Process Meet with your suppliers in cloud. Create competitive e-auctions with different auction types and high savings.E-Procurement: All of the procurement in the cloud. JETRACT enables you to complete your request for purchase, request for proposal, procurement approval and purchase orderprocesses on a digital platform. From beginning to end, all of the procurement process is optimised by a cloud based software. |  | Angel |  |  |
| Fitwell | Fitwell is an AI powered fit-tech company that helps time starved people be fitter and healthier through a state of the art mobile app and bot. Fitwell has more than 1.6 million members globally and been selected Best of PlayStore and Top Developer by Google; featured among best apps by Apple. The company has been rated as one of the top start-upsby Early Metrics. Fitwell was named among top 10 AI companies in Fitness Tech industry to watch in 2018 by Disruptor Daily. |  | Seed |  |  |
| Angelfish | Angelfish is an advertising optimization platform that offers ad revenue maximization solutions for Google AdX publishers. It was launched in 2013 and is operated from Istanbul, Turkey. |  | Seed |  |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Galata Business Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/galata-business-angels) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [BIC Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bic-angel-invesments) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Valuta Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valuta-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Valuta Capital Partners

VC Fund · Esentepe, Turkey

Valuta Capital Partners is an advisory outfit with its headquarters in Istanbul providing management consulting services to its affiliates.

1 contacts available at Valuta Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Umur Ozal | Founding and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/umur-ozal-e0bb |

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## FAQ

### What does Umur Ozal invest in?

Umur Ozal invests primarily in Internet, Software and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Angel 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.

### What is Umur Ozal's check size?

Umur Ozal typically joins rounds of $11k–$1.5M 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 Umur Ozal participates in.

### When did Umur Ozal last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Umur Ozal closed in Sep 2022. 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?

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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