Last week, 4 Turkish startups received investment in the entrepreneurship ecosystem and 1 secondary transaction has been made. The headquarters of the startups that received investment were distributed as Istanbul and Çanakkale. 1 venture capital investment fund was also established.
The vertical distribution of the startups receiving investment is as follows:
1 Business Development
1 Financial Services
1 Communications Infrastructure & Renewable Energy
1 Enterprise Software
News of the Week
Last week, 1 Venture Capital Investment Fund (GSYF) received establishment permission.
In the Turkish Capital Markets Board (CBM) newsletter published on Friday, June 7th; It was announced that 1 portfolio company received establishment permission for 1 venture capital investment fund.
Permitted Funds:
Re-Pie Portföy Yönetimi AŞ Vole Venture Capital Investment Fund
🎯 Company formation solutions provider Mükellef raised funding with $20 million valuation.
Mükellef, which provides the needs of SME-scale businesses from company establishment to tax on a single platform, has raised an investment with $20 million valuation in pre-Series A bridge round. The investment round was led by Boğaziçi Ventures, with participation from APY Ventures, 3dots, Sistem Global, ANKA Ventures and Finberg.
Transaction Type: Investment
Valuation: $20.000.000
Investors: Boğaziçi Ventures, APY Ventures, 3dots, Sistem Global, ANKA Ventures, Finberg
Co-founders: Kenan Açıkelli, Okan Şafak
Headquarters: Istanbul
🎯 Fintech startup Sipay raised $15 million.
Sipay, which enables all financial needs to be met on a single platform, has raised $15 million, led by Anfa VC. Jitendra Gupta, Amrish Rau, Kunal Shah, Ravish Naresh and Edward Lando also participated in the investment round.
Transaction Type: Investment
Valuation: –
Investors: Anfa VC, Jitendra Gupta, Amrish Rau, Kunal Shah, Ravish Naresh, Edward Lando
Co-founders: Nezih Sipahioğlu
Headquarters: Istanbul
🎯 Energy solutions provider RumiTech raised $250.000.
Rumitech, which develops grid-independent sustainable energy systems, has raised $250.000 in pre-Series funding round from Sabancı ARF.
Transaction Type: Investment
Valuation: –
Investors: Sabancı ARF
Co-founders: Enes Aladaş
Headquarters: Istanbul
🎯 Payroll and regulatory support solutions provider Filika raised funding.
Filika, which offers an artificial intelligence-focused payroll service to small businesses, has raised funding from Datassist.
Transaction Type: Investment
Valuation: –
Investors: Datassist
Co-founders: Çağrı Kilit
Headquarters: Çanakkale
🛒 Indeks Bilgisayar acquires stake in HB Bilişim.
Indeks Bilgisayar purchased 51 percent of the shares of HB Bilişim, which provides solutions, sales and technical services in the field of mobile products, for $23.2 million
Transaction Type: Acquisition
Investors: İndeks Bilgisayar
Co-founders: –
Headquarters: Istanbul
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