# VBT

> VBT is a VC fund in Istanbul backing EdTech, Software and Blockchain. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vbtyazilim/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/VBTYazilim
- Website: https://www.vbt.com.tr/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vbtyazilim/

VBT is a software consultancy company that provides mainframe solutions, open systems, and outsourcing management.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 33% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Guru | English Guru is an AI-powered online English learning platform that combines the efficiency of artificial intelligence with the expertise of live tutors. Founded in 2021, the platform helps learners around the world improve their English through real-time conversations, grammar correction, pronunciation support, and customized lesson plans. Withboth web and mobile access (iOS & Android), English Guru offers subscription-based packages tailored to individuals, children, and professionals. The company is headquartered in Delaware, USA, and as of December 2023, is valued at $11 million. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Jul 07, 2024 | https://www.englishguru.com |
| Wodo Network | Wodo Network offers a wide range of alternatives for implementing blockchain and metaverse technology. | $3M | Seed | Sep 29, 2023 | https://wodo.network |
| English Guru | English Guru is an AI-powered online English learning platform that combines the efficiency of artificial intelligence with the expertise of live tutors. Founded in 2021, the platform helps learners around the world improve their English through real-time conversations, grammar correction, pronunciation support, and customized lesson plans. Withboth web and mobile access (iOS & Android), English Guru offers subscription-based packages tailored to individuals, children, and professionals. The company is headquartered in Delaware, USA, and as of December 2023, is valued at $11 million. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Nov 01, 2022 | https://www.englishguru.com |

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## FAQ

### What does VBT invest in?

VBT invests primarily in EdTech, Software and Blockchain startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did VBT last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for VBT closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 3 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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