Investor Lists

Investors based in Istanbul

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Istanbul. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page.

269investors on the listNo change this week
34cheques in 12 months-1% against the market
$2.6Mmedian round they joined-68% against the market median
4%wrote a cheque in 12 months
0%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (8)

  1. 1APY VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Türkiye73$1Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  2. 2Aslanoba CapitalquietVC firm · Türkiye58$28Mmedian roundNov 2016last seen
  3. 3MaxisDeploying nowVC firm · Türkiye45$1.1Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  4. 4Circle UpDeploying nowHedge fund · Türkiye33$4.8Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  5. 5TechOne VenturesquietVC firm · Türkiye24$708Kmedian roundMay 2025last seen
  6. 6FinbergDeploying nowCorporate VC · Türkiye22$3Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  7. 7YCDeploying nowVC firm · Türkiye14$12Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  8. 8EtohumdormantAccelerator · Türkiye6-median roundApr 2013last seen
  9. 9BIC Angel InvestmentsquietVC firm · Türkiye5$129Kmedian roundFeb 2015last seen
  10. 10String VenturesquietVC firm · Türkiye4$1Mmedian roundMar 2024last seen
  11. 11Wingie Enuygun GroupquietVC firm · Türkiye3$270Kmedian roundNov 2010last seen
  12. 12Logo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Türkiye2$5.8Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  13. 13MarkafoniquietVC firm · Türkiye2$2.5Mmedian roundSept 2013last seen
  14. 14Shine Angel FundquietAngel network · Türkiye2$132Kmedian roundJan 2013last seen
  15. 15CreaturkquietGrowth equity · Türkiye1$50Mmedian roundOct 2013last seen
  16. 16Deniz VenturesquietCorporate VC · Türkiye1$8.2Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  17. 17Dogan OnlinequietGrowth equity · Türkiye1$2.6Mmedian roundJul 2013last seen
  18. 18Doğa VenturequietVC firm · Türkiye1-median roundJan 2015last seen
  19. 19Ingram MicroquietInvestment firm · Türkiye1$10Mmedian roundOct 2018last seen
  20. 20Internet Holding A.SquietVC firm · Türkiye1$250Kmedian roundJan 2011last seen
  21. 21Lima VenturesquietVC firm · Türkiye1$89Kmedian roundAug 2023last seen
  22. 22Ludus VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Türkiye1$49Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23MONOLITHDeploying nowHedge fund · Türkiye1$75Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  24. 24MynetquietVC firm · Türkiye1$565Kmedian roundJan 2013last seen
  25. 25PragmaquietPrivate equity · Türkiye1$8.5Mmedian roundOct 2024last seen
244 more on this list

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Quick answers about investors based in Istanbul

Who are the most active investors based in Istanbul?

By cheques observed, the most active are APY Ventures, Aslanoba Capital, Maxis, Circle Up and TechOne Ventures.

How many investors based in Istanbul are there?

269 are on record. 4% made an investment in the last 12 months.

Which stages do investors based in Istanbul back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (42%) and Pre-seed (21%).

How big are the rounds investors based in Istanbul join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $2.6M.

Which sectors do investors based in Istanbul back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Big Data & Analytics and Gaming.

What have investors based in Istanbul invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Nanochap (Series C, Nov 2026, with MONOLITH), Flow Games (Oct 2026, with Ludus Ventures) and HappyRobot (Series C, Aug 2026, with YC).

How is this list of investors based in Istanbul ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

Can I see all 269 investors based in Istanbul?

The top 25 are here. All 269 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector, market and cheque size. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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