Turkish Startup Ecosystem Landscape.key
v1 .9- December, 14 2015
TURKISH STARTUP ECOSYSTEM Accelerators
1
Business Angel Networks
3
Prominent Acquisitions Yemeksepeti $589M
Media
7
@ age 14
Gittigidiyor $217.5M
@ age 10
Markafoni $200M+
@ age 3
Pozitron ~$100M
6
Powered By
@ age 14
Annual Tech Summits
8
SadeceHosting ~$47,5M @ age 8 Mikro-Ödeme ~$34M
@ age 6
Mackolik $30M+ @ age 11
Deal Rooms
Angels
JoyGame $30M @ age 7
4
+
329 Accredited Angel Investors
2: Sub branches are not included.
Biggest Rounds
3: Non- accredited networks and clubs are also included.
Yemeksepeti $44M
Investment Analytics
VCs / CVCs / Growth Equity Tech Accelerator Funds
5
Trendyol $15.8M Peak Games $11.5M
8. Only events with international coverage and simultaneous language support are included.
Pre-Seed / Seed
Early Stage
GOV
Growth Stage
Ankara Izmir
5: All established or ‘in fundraising stage’ corporations are included. Any foreign VC firms with Turkey office are also included.
7. Only technology blogs with English support are listed.
Istanbul
NGO
4: Aslanoba Capital is also called Super Angel with more than 40 investment rounds. Number of accredited angel investors are taken from Treasury November 2015 Report.
6. Sorted by amount, ages at the time of majority share acquisition are also noted.
Biggest Hubs 2
1: Only acceleration programs with cohorts and short term intense mentorship programs and demo days are included.
STARTUP FINANCING IN TURKEY
PRE-SEED
SEED
EARLY STAGE
Avg. Ticket Size: $20K
Avg. Ticket Size: $100K
Avg. Ticket Size: $250K
v1 .0- December, 14 2015
A-B ROUNDS Ticket Sizes: $1M- $5M
Powered By
C-D ROUNDS Ticket Size: $5M+
***
*
329 Accredited Angel Investors + Unaccredited Investors *
**
**
*: Fundraising
**: Government Grants
***: Calculated by their past investments in Turkey.
Note: The fund sizes are different. It’s not shown in this chart.
TURKISH STARTUP ECOSYSTEM Accelerators
1
Business Angel Networks
3
Prominent Acquisitions Yemeksepeti $589M
Media
7
@ age 14
Gittigidiyor $217.5M
@ age 10
Markafoni $200M+
@ age 3
Pozitron ~$100M
6
Powered By
@ age 14
Annual Tech Summits
8
SadeceHosting ~$47,5M @ age 8 Mikro-Ödeme ~$34M
@ age 6
Mackolik $30M+ @ age 11
Deal Rooms
Angels
JoyGame $30M @ age 7
4
+
329 Accredited Angel Investors
2: Sub branches are not included.
Biggest Rounds
3: Non- accredited networks and clubs are also included.
Yemeksepeti $44M
Investment Analytics
VCs / CVCs / Growth Equity Tech Accelerator Funds
5
Trendyol $15.8M Peak Games $11.5M
8. Only events with international coverage and simultaneous language support are included.
Pre-Seed / Seed
Early Stage
GOV
Growth Stage
Ankara Izmir
5: All established or ‘in fundraising stage’ corporations are included. Any foreign VC firms with Turkey office are also included.
7. Only technology blogs with English support are listed.
Istanbul
NGO
4: Aslanoba Capital is also called Super Angel with more than 40 investment rounds. Number of accredited angel investors are taken from Treasury November 2015 Report.
6. Sorted by amount, ages at the time of majority share acquisition are also noted.
Biggest Hubs 2
1: Only acceleration programs with cohorts and short term intense mentorship programs and demo days are included.
STARTUP FINANCING IN TURKEY
PRE-SEED
SEED
EARLY STAGE
Avg. Ticket Size: $20K
Avg. Ticket Size: $100K
Avg. Ticket Size: $250K
v1 .0- December, 14 2015
A-B ROUNDS Ticket Sizes: $1M- $5M
Powered By
C-D ROUNDS Ticket Size: $5M+
***
*
329 Accredited Angel Investors + Unaccredited Investors *
**
**
*: Fundraising
**: Government Grants
***: Calculated by their past investments in Turkey.
Note: The fund sizes are different. It’s not shown in this chart.
