Top 35 Travel Angel Investors in Turkey (September 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Burak Gözalan
Angel
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3 | Turkey, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Travel, Tourism, Computer Vision | |
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Orkun Samioglu
Angel
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3 | Turkey | Seed, Angel, Series A | Travel, Tourism | |
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Genco Alp
Angel
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3 | Turkey, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Gaming, Travel, Tourism | $250k–$400k |
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Sinan Düztaş
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | |
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Hande Enes
Angel
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2 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $29k–$4.1M |
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Caglar Erol
Angel
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2 | Jordan, Turkey | Seed, Angel | Retail, Travel, Fashion | |
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Orkun Tekin
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Angel, Series A | Travel, Tourism | |
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Emre Eroğlu
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Angel | Rental, Travel, Boating | $113k–$146k |
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Musa Kasirga
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Angel | Rental, Travel, Boating | $113k–$146k |
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Kivilcim Cayli
Angel
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2 | Turkey, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Travel, Leisure, Internet | $18k–$1.3M |
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Nevzat Aydın
Angel
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2 | Turkey, United States, France | Seed, Angel | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | $100k–$2.7M |
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Nihan Colak Erol
Angel
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2 | Turkey | Seed, Angel | Travel, FinTech | |
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Murat Akbudak
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Angel | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Nurhayat Küçüközkan
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Angel | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Şevket Başev
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Angel | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Burak Şen
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Angel, Series A | SaaS, Beauty, Mobile | |
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Joachim Behrendt
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States, Germany | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Software, Social Media | $11k–$1.9M |
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Murat Bekiroğlu
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Seed | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Serkan Borancılı
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Series A, Seed, Angel | Internet, E-Commerce, Location Based Services | $350k–$2M |
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Mehmet Celikol
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Dental, EdTech | $100k–$420k |
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Murat Tora
Angel
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1 | Turkey, Estonia, United States | Seed, Angel, Convertible Note | Rental, Travel, Boating | $170k–$631k |
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Arzu Umur
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States | Seed | SaaS, Rental, Travel | $631k–$700k |
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Ahmet Akyol
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Travel, E-Commerce, Travel Agency | ||
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Mustafa Mert Işık
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Series A | Travel, Tourism | |
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Demirhan Sener
Angel
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1 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Customer Service, Artificial Intelligence | $113k–$1M |
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Mehmet Onarcan
Angel
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1 | Turkey, Germany, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Social Media, Apps, Mobile | |
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Javad Javad
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Seed | Hotel, Travel, Travel Accommodations | |
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Arshad Ahmed
Angel
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1 | Turkey, Malaysia | Series A | Travel, Fashion, Tourism | $1.4M–$4M |
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Volkan Onat
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Seed | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Erhan Şatana
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Seed | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Burak Dayıoğlu
Angel
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1 | Turkey, Estonia, United States | Seed, Angel, Convertible Note | Rental, Travel, Boating | $170k–$1M |
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Sinan Özel
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | |
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Aykut Sarıbıyık
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Angel | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Fehmi Duruay
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Angel | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Serdar Yalçın
Angel
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1 | Turkey | Angel | Rental, Travel, Boating | |
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Burak Gözalan - Owner @ Pure New Media
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- Industry: Travel, Tourism, Computer Vision
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- otelz.com — Established in 2013 in Istanbul, Otelz has emerged as a prominent player in the digital travel industry. As part of our mission to simplify global exploration, we are utilizing cutting-edge technology to seamlessly connect millions of travelers with unforgettable experiences, and a wide spectrum of accommodations, ranging from cozy homes toluxurious hotels, and beyond.Our platform empowers properties worldwide to expand their reach and thrive in the global market. With our presence in 17 languages and a vast portfolio exceeding 800K+ reported accommodation listings, , we ensure that your customer's desires are effortlessly fulfilled. Whether embarking on a grand adventure or planning a quiet getaway, Otelz is the trusted companion, offering hassle-free booking backed by round-the-clock customer support.
- Chooch — Chooch is a hospital inventory management system that uses Vision AI to keep supply rooms accurate in real time. No scanning, no counting, replenishment on autopilot.
Orkun Samioglu - Managing Partner @ Ipera Group
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- Industry: Travel, Tourism
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- otelz.com — Established in 2013 in Istanbul, Otelz has emerged as a prominent player in the digital travel industry. As part of our mission to simplify global exploration, we are utilizing cutting-edge technology to seamlessly connect millions of travelers with unforgettable experiences, and a wide spectrum of accommodations, ranging from cozy homes toluxurious hotels, and beyond.Our platform empowers properties worldwide to expand their reach and thrive in the global market. With our presence in 17 languages and a vast portfolio exceeding 800K+ reported accommodation listings, , we ensure that your customer's desires are effortlessly fulfilled. Whether embarking on a grand adventure or planning a quiet getaway, Otelz is the trusted companion, offering hassle-free booking backed by round-the-clock customer support.
Genco Alp is the Founder and CEO at Lokum Games.
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- Industry: Gaming, Travel, Tourism
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $250k–$400k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- otelz.com — Established in 2013 in Istanbul, Otelz has emerged as a prominent player in the digital travel industry. As part of our mission to simplify global exploration, we are utilizing cutting-edge technology to seamlessly connect millions of travelers with unforgettable experiences, and a wide spectrum of accommodations, ranging from cozy homes toluxurious hotels, and beyond.Our platform empowers properties worldwide to expand their reach and thrive in the global market. With our presence in 17 languages and a vast portfolio exceeding 800K+ reported accommodation listings, , we ensure that your customer's desires are effortlessly fulfilled. Whether embarking on a grand adventure or planning a quiet getaway, Otelz is the trusted companion, offering hassle-free booking backed by round-the-clock customer support.
- SuperGears Games — SuperGears Games offers mobile game studio with a specialization in racing games. Mobile racing game platform that redefines the mobile gaming experience
- Chooch — Chooch is a hospital inventory management system that uses Vision AI to keep supply rooms accurate in real time. No scanning, no counting, replenishment on autopilot.
Sinan Düztaş
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Webee — Discover WeBee's high-tech hospitality solutions, ensure a contactless guest experience, improve TripAdvisor scores and maximize revenue.
Hande Enes
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $125k–$4.1M; Angel $50k–$280k; Pre-Seed $29k–$430k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- WORDEGO — Transform your ecommerce business with Wordego. Leverage unique AI technology to segment visitors by value in real-time, personalizing campaigns for maximum efficiency. Boost your revenue by over 25% and reduce advertising costs by up to 30% with Wordego's precision analytics.
- Crait AI — Empowering your eComm and marketing visuals with power of AI creativity and actionable data insight.
- ServisSoft — Servissoft is a software service provider for business especially sales, after-sales with cloud infrastructure.
Caglar Erol is the co-founder of cember.net, a Turkish online business networking platform acquired by XING AG in January 2008.Erol is an angel investor and serial entrepreneur in Turkey. His first investment after cember.net was doktorsitesi.com, a health site in Turkey. He also invested in Tasit.com, Gelirortaklari affiliate network, andCivicSolar.Erol currently serves as the co-founder and CEO of Enuygun.com, a service comparison site on bank loans, insurance, flight tickets, ADSL, and mobile phone tariffs.
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- Industry: Retail, Travel, Fashion
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Jordan, Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MarkaVIP — Markavıp is an exclusive, invitation-only online shopping community focused on the Middle Eastern market. The website specializes in offering flash sales to its customers.Markavıp was founded by Ahmed Alkhatib, who previously spent 12 years in Silicon Valley working in the e-commerce industry. The website enjoys memberships from over 3 millionexclusive members across eight Arabic speaking countries including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Bahrain, and Oman.
- Wingie Enuygun Group — Wingie Enuygun Group is a technology company helping modern consumers save time and money, mostly in travel, but in insurance and financial products too. Located in Istanbul and Berlin, WEG currently serves customers in 6 languages, 10 countries.
Orkun Tekin is the Co-Founder and CRO at Otelz.com.
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- Industry: Travel, Tourism
- Stage:Angel, Series A
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- otelz.com — Established in 2013 in Istanbul, Otelz has emerged as a prominent player in the digital travel industry. As part of our mission to simplify global exploration, we are utilizing cutting-edge technology to seamlessly connect millions of travelers with unforgettable experiences, and a wide spectrum of accommodations, ranging from cozy homes toluxurious hotels, and beyond.Our platform empowers properties worldwide to expand their reach and thrive in the global market. With our presence in 17 languages and a vast portfolio exceeding 800K+ reported accommodation listings, , we ensure that your customer's desires are effortlessly fulfilled. Whether embarking on a grand adventure or planning a quiet getaway, Otelz is the trusted companion, offering hassle-free booking backed by round-the-clock customer support.
Emre Eroğlu
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Angel $113k–$146k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Musa Kasirga
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Angel $113k–$146k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Kıvılcım Çaylı is the author of "Startup Investor's Handbook", a technology company investor with 18 investments in 5 countries, management consultant, and private equity professional.He holds an MBA (Master of Business Administration), CPEP™ (Chartered Private Equity Professional), and FMVA® (Financial Modeling & ValuationAnalyst) degrees and a Capital Markets Activities License Level 3. After many years of corporate business experience in global companies and entrepreneurial experience in the companies he founded, he has contributed to the growth journey of nearly a hundred companies in his management consultancy career.He is the CEO of Kanvas Management Consultancy Company and Kılıç Çaylı & Partners Law Office and Private Equity & Venture Capital (PE & VC) Director & Partner at Financial Axis A.Ş. | GGI. He makes his personal investments under the Pareto Ventures brand.
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- Industry: Travel, Leisure, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $18k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fonbulucu — fonbulucu is a crowding funding platform that provide innovative financing and investment system benefit to entrepreneurs and investors.
- Teleporter — California and Istanbul based VR gaming company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of VR medium and creating high-quality experiences that redefine social interaction and gaming.
- UnderTheDoormat — UnderTheDoormat Group is a prop-tech company that empowers property owners, portfolio owners and property companies to generate higher income through the short-term rental industry. Our mission is to help every property fulfil its potential every day, by to connecting them with quality guests through our 3 products.Firstly, we operate short termrentals for those who don’t have the capabilities - UnderTheDoormat London has 300 units across the city, including the flagship aparthotel 3 Sloane Gardens operated on behalf of Cadogan Estate. Secondly, we distribute for providers who can provide quality hospitality, but not distribution. The tech landscape in short term rentals is hugely fragmented, and our B2B SaaS platform Hospiria integrates the stack so property companies and managers have a ready-made platform so they can focus on what they’re good at - hosting guests. And finally, our TrustedStays platform is the world’s first platform which connects professional home rentals with Government and Corporate procurement. Until now, short-term rentals haven’t been able to enter this world, and we’re connecting it.All three arms enable owners to earn higher return from short term accommodation.
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Browse database — It's Free!Nevzat Aydın is the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, the first and biggest online food delivery portal in Turkey.Born in 1976 in İstanbul, Nevzat Aydın completed his secondary education at the Bursa Anatolian High School. Following his graduation from Boğaziçi University Department of Computer Engineering, he went to the United States where he receivedhis MBA at the University of San Francisco in Silicon Valley.During his stay in the United States, Aydın followed the latest developments on e-trade before he returned to Turkey in 2000 to launch his project, Yemeksepeti.com. Serving as the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, Nevzat Aydın introduced a brand new dimension to e-trade in Turkey.In 2007, Yemeksepeti.com was selected the “Endeavor Entreprenur” by Endeavor Turkey. Aydin was also selected the “Most Successful Turkish Young Entrepreneur” by the CNBC-e Business magazine in 2010 for his successful work since the foundation of Yemeksepeti.com.As the founder and CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, which celebrated its 11th anniversary in 2012, he won the first prize in 2011 in the “Male Entrepreneur of the Year” category at the “Businesspeople of the Year” survey conducted by the Ekonomist magazine among nearly 3,000 business people.Aydin is a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Supreme Board of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey, and a founding member of Galata Business Angels.Aydın was one of the 150 entrepreneurs invited from all over the world to the Entrepreneurship Summit held by US President Barack Obama on April 26-27, 2010.He was also among the speakers at the DLD (Digital-Life-Design) Conference, which is deemed as one of the world's most prestigious conferences with its content on innovation and developments in the digital world. He is also an editorial advisor of GQ Turkey, one of the 5 “dragons” of the Dragons’ Den Turkey show, and a Board Member of Trabzonspor sports club.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $233k–$2.7M; Angel $100k–$800k
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Enquire AI — Enquire is on a mission to make organizations knowledge-efficient. We provide the world’s leading enterprises an AI-powered platform to leverage global subject-matter expertise in real time.Our uniqueness is defined by our software, which starts with Network Pulse. Through Network Pulse, all that clients need to do is submit a question. Fromthere, our AI-driven multifactor algorithm identifies the experts best placed to provide tailored, actionable analysis in 250 words, which smartly arrives in the client’s dashboard within minutes. There on, clients can assess answers according to the experts’ professional background and platform ratings and go deeper with any expert of their choice on a Pulse Call or collaborate longer-term on a Pulse Project. We have made this knowledge journey uniquely empowering and seamless for the client by fitting it to their established workflows for data gathering and research.
- Komunite — Komünite is Turkey's methodology-driven digital entrepreneurship platform, founded in 2021 to transform how independent creators and micro-entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses. Rather than relying on innate talent or chance, Komünite champions a systematic approach to venture building—what it calls "Metot Girişimcilik"(Methodical Entrepreneurship)—where learnable frameworks replace guesswork and data-driven iteration replaces intuition.The platform operates across three integrated verticals:• Komünite (Core Platform): An online community of digital entrepreneurs, content creators, designers, and freelancers supported by 36 specialized forum channels, structured mentorship programs, and regular events including Tool Night, AMA sessions, Speed Networking, and Founder's Talk. Members gain access to educational resources, collaborative project opportunities, and the Katma Değer Fonu—an in-house investment fund providing $2,000–$7,000 in seed capital to promising digital ventures in exchange for 30% equity stakes.• Komünite Space: A 160m² physical innovation hub located in Vadistanbul, Istanbul, featuring event capacity for 80 seated or 160 standing attendees, a professional video production studio, and flexible workspace configurations. The venue hosts workshops, corporate training programs, and sector-specific networking events that bridge online community engagement with real-world collaboration.• Lokomotif AI: The corporate training arm delivering generative AI programs to enterprises. Offerings include AI Leadership seminars for executives, AI Literacy workshops for teams, AI Strategy development programs, and monthly AI Trends briefings. Lokomotif AI also provides automation consulting and custom AI-powered digital product development services.Komünite addresses a structural gap in Turkey's entrepreneurship ecosystem: the isolation, resource scarcity, and methodological uncertainty that constrain independent digital creators. Through its rolling fund model, physical infrastructure, and enterprise training revenue streams, the platform has built a self-reinforcing ecosystem where corporate clients fund community growth, successful ventures generate reinvestable returns, and members progress from learners to mentors to founders.The platform's venture studio arm, Komünite Stüdyo, develops digital products for external clients while serving as a proving ground for member talent, matching projects with specialists from its internal database based on demonstrated competencies and track records.
- ya da multicosmetics — ya da multicosmetics is a cosmetics brand and aims to accelerate its R&D efforts, support its growth.
Nihan Colak Erol - Founder & COO @ Wingie Enuygun Group
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- Industry: Travel, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Wingie Enuygun Group — Wingie Enuygun Group is a technology company helping modern consumers save time and money, mostly in travel, but in insurance and financial products too. Located in Istanbul and Berlin, WEG currently serves customers in 6 languages, 10 countries.
Murat Akbudak is an angel investor.
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Nurhayat Küçüközkan
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Şevket Başev is an angel investor.
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Burak Şen
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- Industry: SaaS, Beauty, Mobile
- Stage:Angel, Series A
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Yeniben.com — Yeniben brings transparency to the elective medical & aesthetic treatment market which represents a wide range of services—from a simple skin treatment to cosmetic surgery. At the heart of Yeniben is a community of people sharing personal experiences, unbiased stories, and candid advice. Hundreds of medical experts also participate onYeniben. Doctors and clinicians have posted over one thousand answers to questions and routinely upload educational videos, special offers, and patient before & after photos. The company is an Istanbul based startup and has achieved profitability.
- Webee — Discover WeBee's high-tech hospitality solutions, ensure a contactless guest experience, improve TripAdvisor scores and maximize revenue.
Joachim Behrendt is the Head of the Advisory Board at Vali Berlin.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Social Media
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $11k–$1.9M; Angel $15k–$250k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Influanza — Influanza is an influencer marketing platform for startups. Influanza is a marketplace that connects video creators with marketers who want to sponsor their content.
- Kolay Randevu — Kolay Randevu is an online beauty booking marketplace and salon management software for salons.
- Local Guddy, Inc. — A marketplace connecting travelers and locals through unique guddy tours from locals all around the world. Taste local foods, drinks; see must see places, night life, views etc.
Murat Bekiroğlu
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Serkan Borançılı is the founding partner of GittiGidiyor, Turkey's leading consumer-to-consumer marketplace, which was acquired by eBay in 2011 for $220 million dollars. Born in 1971 in Ankara, Borançılı graduated from Istanbul Technical University with a degree in Architecture. After working as a freelance architect, he founded ARKInformation Technologies with Burak Divanlıoğlu in 1999. Up to 2004 GittiGidiyor was administered by ARK. Borançılı is also the co-founder of UzmanTV, a video website specializing in curated content by experts, and Istanbul.net, Turkey's largest online dating platform. Borançılı is also the first investor in BiTaksi, Turkey's leading taxi-hailing app. Since, he has also invested in Modacruz, a marketplace for secondhand luxury fashion.
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Location Based Services
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $500k–$879k; Series A $350k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BiTaksi — BiTaksi is a mobile application that enables its users to book taxis. It enables its users to locate a taxi through its online map and provides traffic data and turn-by-turn directions for drivers. BiTaksi is available for iOS and Android operating systems.
- Modacruz — Modacruz is a mobile social marketplace, serving more than 1 million women in Turkey, enabling women to buy and sell pre-owned brand name fashion items. Users can sign up to the platform to either find and purchase products or to sell their own. Modacruz was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in Istanbul
- denebunu.com — Founded in 2016, Denebunu is a revolutionary data-driven digital marketing platform with a community of +1,5M members that connects brands with their consumers via technology, sampling and consumer insights. We redefined the way consumers shop for FMCG & Cosmetics products by a monthly delivery of personalised samples. We partner with thebest brands in the industry such as Unilever, P&G, L’Oréal, Henkel, Estee Lauder, Nestlé etc. , and use a proprietary algorithm to meet right products w/ right consumers , based on their preferences and profiles on denebunu.com
Mehmet Celikol
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- Industry: Health Care, Dental, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $100k–$420k
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
- Dentalpiyasa — Dentalpiyasa connects dentists and dental warehouses, enabling direct procurement from manufacturers and importers.
- Mizanplus Kitchens — Mizanplus Kitchens provides delivery service multi-brand dark store network.
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Convertible Note
- Geography: Turkey, Estonia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $170k–$631k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fizbot — Fizbot enables real estate consultants to easily keep up with the speed and needs of the service industry. It is a technology assistant designed for the real estate industry. For eneuiry email and telephone number is available on their website.
- heybooster — heybooster is the creator of a platform for marketing analysis that aids e-commerce managers in finding chances for revenue growth and in making better choices. It provides clients with digital reporting, online meetings, online communication, an online project management system, and an online playbook that helps them discover problems, findpossibilities for revenue growth, and cut expenses.
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Arzu Umur ia an Angel Investor.
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- Industry: SaaS, Rental, Travel
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $631k–$700k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Enhencer — Reach AI based transparent audiences or lookaliles for your ecommerce. Achieve higher campaign conversion and ROAS than ever before.
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Ahmet Akyol is one of the founding partners of Speed Medya and Manivela Ventures.
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- Industry: Travel, E-Commerce, Travel Agency
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Turna — Compare all airlines and find the cheapest air ticket prices immediately.
Mustafa Mert Işık
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- Industry: Travel, Tourism
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- otelz.com — Established in 2013 in Istanbul, Otelz has emerged as a prominent player in the digital travel industry. As part of our mission to simplify global exploration, we are utilizing cutting-edge technology to seamlessly connect millions of travelers with unforgettable experiences, and a wide spectrum of accommodations, ranging from cozy homes toluxurious hotels, and beyond.Our platform empowers properties worldwide to expand their reach and thrive in the global market. With our presence in 17 languages and a vast portfolio exceeding 800K+ reported accommodation listings, , we ensure that your customer's desires are effortlessly fulfilled. Whether embarking on a grand adventure or planning a quiet getaway, Otelz is the trusted companion, offering hassle-free booking backed by round-the-clock customer support.
Demirhan Sener is the Limited Partner at StartupFon. Additionally, Demirhan Sener has had 1 past job as the CEO at Multinet UP.
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- Industry: Software, Customer Service, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Angel $113k–$1M; Pre-Seed $200k–$530k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Capoom — SaaS website template for an AI code assistant that helps you write code faster with less work. It caters to the business of the AI code industry for programmers and developers. Showcase AI coding capabilities with a Webflow template designed for artificial intelligence code.
- Mobiloto — Mobiloto is a fintech-powered mobility platform that enables individual users to manage and pay for everyday vehicle expenses—such as fuel, maintenance, service, and tires—through a single app. By aggregating individual users into a digital fleet, Mobiloto provides access to fleet-level pricing and smarter purchasing advantages that are typicallyavailable only to large companies. The platform simplifies vehicle spending, increases transparency, and helps users save time and money by centralizing payments, service bookings, and expense management in one seamless experience.
- Kazayaptim — Kazayaptim is an in-vehicle integrated security solution that, with its continuously developed technological infrastructure, can intervene within seconds not only in the event of an accident, but also in all vehicle-related emergency situations, to provide fast, reliable, and closest support point services to people who have had an accident withtheir vehicle. offers.
Mehmet Onarcan is the Founder of Mentors Network Turkey. He previously worked at Project House as an Advisory Board Member - Digital Transformation. Mehmet Onarcan attended Yildiz Technical University.
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- Industry: Social Media, Apps, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Turkey, Germany, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Letz — Letz is a mobile app that lets you find available people for all activities to hang out with.
- Missafir — Missafir creates value both for homeowners and short/mid term house rental guests. Missafir’s comprehensive services including profile management on more than 15 platforms, dynamic pricing and tech-enabled operational support services enable homeowners to rent their homes through a fast, reliable, high-profit and stress-free model. On theother side, 24/7 service support, concierge and cleaning services, provide 5-star hotel quality experience to the guests.
- Influanza — Influanza is an influencer marketing platform for startups. Influanza is a marketplace that connects video creators with marketers who want to sponsor their content.
Javad Javad
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- Industry: Hotel, Travel, Travel Accommodations
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- RODIN — Orange County's Premier Sushi & Teppan Grill Hot Spot - Incredible Food, High Energy, Award Winning Menu - Reservations Encouraged!
Arshad Ahmed is the Co-Founder & Managing Director of Elixir Capital Management. He previously worked at Wake Forest University as an Adjunct Professor. Arshad Ahmed attended Cornell University.
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- Industry: Travel, Fashion, Tourism
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Turkey, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Series A $1.4M–$4M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- otelz.com — Established in 2013 in Istanbul, Otelz has emerged as a prominent player in the digital travel industry. As part of our mission to simplify global exploration, we are utilizing cutting-edge technology to seamlessly connect millions of travelers with unforgettable experiences, and a wide spectrum of accommodations, ranging from cozy homes toluxurious hotels, and beyond.Our platform empowers properties worldwide to expand their reach and thrive in the global market. With our presence in 17 languages and a vast portfolio exceeding 800K+ reported accommodation listings, , we ensure that your customer's desires are effortlessly fulfilled. Whether embarking on a grand adventure or planning a quiet getaway, Otelz is the trusted companion, offering hassle-free booking backed by round-the-clock customer support.
- FashionValet — FashionValet is an independent online fashion and beauty retailer with 200+ brands and 10,000+ products from South East Asia. We specialise in bringing the most reputable fashion designers and celebrity brands online. As one of the largest online stores in the region, we deliver worldwide and are leaders in customer service.
Volkan Onat is an angel investor.
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Erhan Şatana is the former CEO of Garanti BBVA Mortgage.
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
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Browse database — It's Free!Dayioglu holds a BSc and MSc in Computer Engineering and holds CISSP, CSSLP, CRISC, CIPT certificates with a strong technology background. He is an active angel investor.
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Convertible Note
- Geography: Turkey, Estonia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $170k–$1M; Convertible Note $180k–$500k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fizbot — Fizbot enables real estate consultants to easily keep up with the speed and needs of the service industry. It is a technology assistant designed for the real estate industry. For eneuiry email and telephone number is available on their website.
- heybooster — heybooster is the creator of a platform for marketing analysis that aids e-commerce managers in finding chances for revenue growth and in making better choices. It provides clients with digital reporting, online meetings, online communication, an online project management system, and an online playbook that helps them discover problems, findpossibilities for revenue growth, and cut expenses.
- Onlayer — Our powerful solutions suite streamlines onboarding, compliance, monitoring and insights to mitigate risk and secure growth at every stage of the digital business lifecycle.
Sinan Özel german investor is a Angel/Individual based in with a diverse investment portfolio that includes companies such as Webee
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Webee — Discover WeBee's high-tech hospitality solutions, ensure a contactless guest experience, improve TripAdvisor scores and maximize revenue.
Aykut Sarıbıyık
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Fehmi Duruay
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
Serdar Yalçın
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- Industry: Rental, Travel, Boating
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
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