Yildiz Ventures
VC Fund
Istanbul, Turkey
Yildiz Ventures is a VC fund in Istanbul focused on Venture Capital and Financial Services. Yıldız Ventures has three main fields of activity. These areas stand out as startup acceleration program, incubation, and financial investment. Entrepreneurs who receive support from Yıldız Ventures have the opportunity to test their products on a pilot scale and receive important feedback on product-market compatibility by collaborating withcorporate companies from the early stages.
- Total investments:
- 18
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
Last updated:
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Industries Yildiz Ventures invests in
Stages Yildiz Ventures invests in
Countries Yildiz Ventures invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Venture Capital 9 (50%)
- Financial Services 7 (39%)
- Finance 4 (22%)
- E-Commerce 4 (22%)
- FinTech 3 (17%)
Stage
- Funding Round 8 (44%)
- Seed 4 (22%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 4 (22%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (11%)
Country
- United States 6 (33%)
- Turkey 5 (28%)
- India 1 (6%)
- Finland 1 (6%)
- Germany 1 (6%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yahya Ülker
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
|
Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Total investments: 7 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantera Capital is an investment firm focused exclusively on Bitcoin, other digital currencies, and companies in the space. The company believes that Bitcoin has the potential to transform the way people use money and that it will do for payments what the Internet has done for communications and commerce. Until 2014, Pantera focused on global macro hedge fund investments. The firm was founded in 2003 by Dan Morehead, who was a chief financial officer and head of Macro Trading at Tiger Management. The firm has since shifted its investment advisory services to focus exclusively on Bitcoin, other digital currencies, and companies in the space. Shareholders include Benchmark, Fortress Investment Group, and Ribbit Capital. | Apr 01, 2022 | ||
| Clickme Live is the operator of a v-commerce site created for the next generation of online shopping. With hundreds of branded reels and talking head videos in different categories, the company appeals to all types of consumers. It combines entertainment, commerce, and content in one setting, providing clients with highly engaging brands. | $4.4M / Seed / Feb 21, 2022 | ||
| Endeavor Catalyst is a venture capital co-investment fund affiliated with Endeavor, a global organization that supports high-impact entrepreneurs. The fund invests exclusively in companies led by entrepreneurs within the Endeavor network, primarily in emerging and underserved markets. The fund follows a rules-based investment approach, participating alongside other institutional investors while aligning with Endeavor’s broader mission. In addition to generating returns for its limited partners, proceeds from Endeavor Catalyst contribute to supporting Endeavor’s global operations and ecosystem development. | $150K / Jan 15, 2022 | ||
| eStar is a company that offers digital transformation and e-commerce services. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jan 01, 2022 | ||
| Founded as an investment firm focusing on the most promising startups, we have evolved into a unique set of private market funds investing globally in equity and debt across complementary sectors and stages. We fuse traditional values with a contemporary approach and balance exacting processes with the agility to capture commercial opportunity andcompelling investment returns. Our continuous search for new opportunities has led us to create a balanced collection of complementary funds and relationships. | Dec 01, 2021 | ||
| Susa Ventures invests in pre-seed and seed rounds, backing companies at their earliest stages and beyond. | Jun 01, 2021 | ||
| FoodLabs is a venture studio and investor for startups that shape the future of nutrition, sustainability and health. | Jun 01, 2021 | ||
| Tusk Venture Partners is the only venture capital firm at the nexus of technology and regulation. TVP is an early-stage venture capital firm based in NYC, focused on investing in technology startups operating in highly-regulated markets. | Jun 01, 2021 | ||
| CMCC Global is a venture capital funds focused solely on blockchain investments. | Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 01, 2021 | ||
| BEENEXT manages multiple funds targeting diverse sectors, including fintech, healthtech, e-commerce, and artificial intelligence. Its platform offers founders access to a global network for knowledge exchange, mentorship, and business co-creation. The firm utilizes an industry-agnostic approach to identify businesses with potential for long-term growth across various international markets. Additionally, the company facilitates partnerships between entrepreneurs and a community of collaborators to assist with scaling operations. | Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 01, 2021 | ||
| See all 18 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Yildiz Ventures invest in?
Yildiz Ventures invests primarily in Venture Capital, Financial Services and Finance startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Yildiz Ventures?
The team at Yildiz Ventures includes Yahya Ülker (Founder & Chief Executive Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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