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18 portfolio companies. Investments from the idea stage to pre-Series A.

Regardless of geography.

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BV Growth

BV Growth

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Supports growth stage startups who have developed their initial business and operational capabilities in Turkey, but have the ability to scale up their model to global reach, without replicating the operational structures in new markets.

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BV Digital Asset Management

BV Digital Asset Management

Is the only corporate digital currency investment structure, not only in our country but also in our near region which offers ‘’optimum allocation and maximum security’’ service. 

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BVB Venture Builder

BVB Venture Builder

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BVB brings together supreme ideas, passionate entrepreneurs, razor-sharp analysts, talented marketing & product professionals, expert operational support, bold capital and scale of our corporate partners & network to transform ideas into game-changing businesses.

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Single LP Fund Management

Single LP Fund Management

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Independent fund management for our investors.
Focused to certain territory and tech vertical.
Accelerator Establishment & Management.
Corporate Venture Capital Services.

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Advisory Services

Advisory Services

Business Establishment in Middle East & Africa

Blockchain Implementation & Regulation

Merger & Acquisitions

Networking, Business Development, Government Relations

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OUR PORTFOLIO

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We would like to thank Boğaziçi Ventures team for their sincere support both in our financial processes and in networking!
KEREM KALKANCI, Co-Founder / Protranslate

RESEARCH CENTER

NFT and Digital Art: Boğaziçi Ventures' New Area of Investment

Bogazici Ventures, which stands out with investments in domestic technologies within the entrepreneurship ecosystem, takes a step into popular NFT works and digital art as new areas of investment after fintech, health, security, and gaming.

We are delighted to announce that we have invested in Gulliver’s Games together with US-based investor March Capital!

Gulliver’s Games, a mobile game studio focused on hybrid casual and tycoon game genres, consists of a young and dynamic team. The team led by Doğan Akdağ, who has gained experience in successful companies such as Peak Games and King Games, is highly competent and visionary. After investment, the team is planning to expand with new equally competent and dynamic teammates to join them. 

Boğaziçi Ventures invested 2.75 million TL in Funrika!

Founded by Cem Köne and Can Köne in 2011, Funrika has been developing mobile-oriented games since its establishment and finally achieved success with the game Top Race.

Announcing the investment news for the first time on Youtube, Boğaziçi Ventures hosted Cem Köne and Can Köne who are the founding partners of Funrika, and talked about hybrid and hypercasual games’ place in the market, business model, future and trends.

Bogaziçi Ventures invested 1.4 million USD in Tarentum!

Tarentum, a leading artificial intelligence company based in Turkey with focus on renewable energy and gaming industries raised 1.4 million USD from Boğaziçi Ventures Boğaziçi Ventures announced the investment news for the first time on Youtube live stream by hosting Tarentum founding partners Oğuz Silahtar and Bora Tokyay.

Boğazici Ventures made 400.000 USD investment in Mafia Games!

Mafia Games, which develops chance and skill based games, is aiming to accelerate its global growth with this investment.

Bogazici Ventures contributes to the growth of the ecosystem by investing in technologies that can scale rapidly in international markets through its BV Growth fund, which invests in Gaming, Fintech, Retail Technologies and Digital Health and has invested 400.000 USD in Mafia Games which was founded by Fatih Polat and Serkan Aksu. Mafia Games generally focuses on development of chance and skill-based games.

Boğaziçi Ventures invested 500.000 USD in Barakatech!

Barakatech, which is a leading software startup providing a SuperApp platform and an API marketplace to companies, raised 500.000 USD from Bogazici Ventures

Out of 94 investments made in Turkey in 2019, fintech has the highest share with 17 investments. SuperApps which are continuing to grow in the Asia market and still have a high potential globally, provide a solution for low user retention rates as they have lots of features users need while generally keeping their focus on fintech and digital payment.

Next Generation Online Marketing Tool Powered by AI

In the last decade, the E-Commerce industry has taken center stage in the global economy, and it’s only estimated to grow even larger. The entire e-commerce industry uses online ads for their traffic and remarketing campaigns. As a result, online ads have become an absolute essential for any e-commerce company.

The biggest challenge in online ads is the target audience selection for any campaign. Regardless of what audience you choose, online ad platforms will show your ad to those audiences.

Tarentum Breakthroughs in Digital Marketing and LTV Optimization with Artificial Intelligence

If you have a digital product and want to get into global markets, you are faced with two  challenges.  The  first  one  is  while  your  cost  of  acquiring  a  user  is  1  USD  for example,  this amount can go up to 10, 20, or 50 USD when you start scaling. When you  spend  a  1000  USD  budget  for  a  campaign  and  you  get users from 1 USD and you   start   to   scale   a   little   bit,   you   will  face  the  problem  that  every  technology company   faces   and   you   will   see   that   your   estimates   are  not  keeping  up. 

CC Media House, tech driven new media company

CC Media House is positioned as one of the new leading media companies of Turkey and the MENA Region. The company focuses on content producers and engages in marketing efforts that provide rapid results to brands and influencers through interaction optimization. CC Media House also designs disruptive technology products for brands and influencers. 

MenaPay, the blockchain-based mobile payment system

MenaPay aims to serve as the primary payment method for 18 countries and over 350 million people who do not use banks in the Middle East and North Africa and offer a completely transparent, secure, and fast product with the perfect use of blockchain technology. The blockchain-based mobile payment system MenaPay, provides a new generation of payment experience for both individual users and businesses.

Protranslate, the leading online language service provider

Aslında emtia piyasalarını ve tarımsal hammadde fiyatlarını yazmak isterdim ama önceliği ilk önce gerçekten neyin ne olduğunu bilmeyen, bilgi sahibi olmadan fikir sahibi olarak başkalarını etkileyen “influencer” zehrinden zihinleri kurtarmakla başlamak gerekiyor.