# Yusuf Karahan

> Yusuf Karahan is a pre-seed investor at XMAA backing Art, Music and Fashion. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [XMAA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xmaa)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Yusuf Karahan is a pre-seed investor at XMAA focused on Art and Music.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art | 1 | 50% |
| Music | 1 | 50% |
| Fashion | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| XMAA | We care art, not popularity! XMAA is an entertainment group company that focuses on art and cultural activities. | $10K | Pre-Seed | Jun 21, 2025 |  |
| Menols | Menols is a multidisciplinary creative agency specializing in web design, graphic design and branding, products and packaging, social media, and ad campaigns. | $150K | Private Equity | Jan 08, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About XMAA

VC Fund · Istanbul, Turkey

We care art, not popularity! XMAA is an entertainment group company that focuses on art and cultural activities.

1 contacts available at XMAA.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yusuf Karahan | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yusuf-karahan-3065 |

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## FAQ

### What does Yusuf Karahan invest in?

Yusuf Karahan invests primarily in Art, Music and Fashion startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Private Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Turkey. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Yusuf Karahan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yusuf Karahan closed in Jun 2025. Shizune tracks 2 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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