Gaming startups kept dominating venture capital activity while funding in sectors such as financial technology went down Startups in Türkiye raised $172 million across 87 investment rounds in the first half of 2026, with gaming companies continuing to dominate venture capital activity while funding in […]
Paydaş lets users to participate in rental income and potential value appreciation Turkish prop-fintech startup Paydaş announced reaching USD16 million valuation. The starup raised $1.25 million total cash and in-kind investments so far, as the company seeks to make access to global property income more […]
Two stories come from Europe and one story from the US 1- Margrethe Vestager, Big Tech’s European nemesis, steps down Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s commissioner for competition, won’t be nominated for a third term and will be stepping down this year. I saw this […]
Turkey is one of the core markets for Startup Wise Guys, with 26 investments so far As an 11 years old global accelerator fund, Startup Wise Guys established in Estonia and it invested in 390 startups from all around the world. As for Turkey, they […]
Startup also develops tailor-made solutions for Turkey’s leading e-commerce, retail, insurance, and telecom companies Mobilexpress, online payments fintech, announced today that it has raised USD 2 million in a Series A financing round led by Collective Spark. Ali Kolaghassi, Tunç Mehmet Berkman and Deniz Doany, […]
With the new partnership, Cybertonica extends its reach into retail, loyalty fraud protection and accesses markets in Eastern Europe, the Near East and Africa Cybertonica, a risk and fraud management platform using advanced data science techniques to meet the challenges in payments and fintech of […]
Allowance management application reached 40 thousand families and the use of allowances went up 82% since Covid-19 appeared Being Turkey’s first allowance platform, Manibux indicated that the rate of spending allowance online increased by 82% in the last two weeks of March as a result […]
SaaS is the star vertical for the investments and no Covid-19 effect in sight for the future investments yet Turkish startups raised USD 19.8 million funding in Q1 2020, according to Startups.watch. As the startups intelligence platform, Startups .watch announced that the Covid-19 effect […]
It has been 5 years and BKM Express mediated 400.000 transactions and helped more than 120 NGOs with digital donations Digital donations via BKM Express, Turkey’s digital wallet, reached TR 10 million (USD 1.6 million) in 5 years. Interbank Card Center’s (BKM) digital wallet BKM […]
