# UP Capitals

> UP Capitals is a VC fund in Sariyer backing Manufacturing, Sales and Rental. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sariyer, Turkey
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/up-capital-&-strategy
- Website: https://www.up-cs.com/

UP Capitals is an investment firm based in Turkey

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 33% |
| Sales | 1 | 17% |
| Rental | 1 | 17% |
| FinTech | 1 | 17% |
| Chemical | 1 | 17% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 83% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | 3 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Geo Energy Holding | Geo Energy Holding is a global renewable energy holding with the vision of utilizing each droplet of geothermal brine and steam. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Kernel Chemicals | Kernel Chemicals is a raw materials trading company that distributes a wide range of chemical goods across multiple industries. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Rezypay | Rezypay is a fintech company on a mission to change the way that people manage their real estate assets on a global scale. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| OTTO Holding | OTTO Holding is an investment firm. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| CET Composite and Epoxy Technologies | CET Composite and Epoxy Technologies does R&D studies on epoxy materials, that has high bonding strength. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 23, 2021 |  |
| Masterpiece Auto | Masterpiece Auto provides automotive paint and wraps, custom interiors, and tuning services. They also provide automotive investment services. Their customers contact them through address, phone, mail, and online applications. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2021 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [UP Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/up-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does UP Capitals invest in?

UP Capitals invests primarily in Manufacturing, Sales and Rental startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown 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 UP Capitals last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for UP Capitals 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?

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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