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Volt Lines raises $1.28 million

Volt Lines, a Turkey-based transportation service has raised $1.28 million in a pre-Series A round led by Dubai Angel Investors (DAI) which...

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Turkey

What does Turkey’s currency dip mean for local startups?

In recent news, Turkey’s lira has marked a record-breaking plunge. At the time of writing, the Turkish lira is now down to TL 4.57...

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Turkey

The Blockchain can improve the profitability of online ads and this Turkish startup is kicking it off

This year, internet ads are expected to overtake TV ads as the largest advertising segment, and the total spend on entertainment and media...

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Webrazzi Summit 2017

Webrazzi Summit 2017 will be taking place on October 18 at the Wyndham Grand Istanbul Levent. In recent years the conference has grown...

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4th Future Agro Challenge (FAC) Global Championships

The 4th Future Agro Challenge (FAC) Global Championships will take place in Istanbul, Turkey in April 2018 during the Global Agripreneurs...

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Turkey

Turkish startup turned machine failure into a business model

Airways and railways have been conservative and difficult sectors for startups due to safety and security issues. But this is changing,...

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Turkey

Startup Istanbul

On October 20, 100 selected startups will meet world class mentors, investors, corporates and media in a 4 day event in...

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Turkey

How this Turkish startup optimizes wind energy plants’ production

Green energy is developing towards a mainstream, competitive, and reliable technology. Governments around the globe are investing big...

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Turkish second-hand clothing site raises $2M in Series B, led by MEVP

Modacruz, a leading mobile marketplace of second hand women fashion items in Turkey, announced today that it has raised $2 million in a...

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Turkey

Seedstars Istanbul

Seedstars World is on a mission to identify the best seed-stage entrepreneurs and provide them with an opportunity to win up to USD 1...

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Turkey

Turkey’s Iyzico adds $2M to its Series C round

Online payment and fintech leader Iyzico announced earlier this week that Amadeus Capital Partners, the global technology investor, has...

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Turkey

UX Alive '17

UX Alive ’17 is a user experience and usability conference that will be taking place on May 3-4 at Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel in...

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Turkey

Startup Turkey 2017

Startup Turkey gives startups from Turkey, Eurasia and MENA a chance to pitch their ideas and projects to investors and VCs from...

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Turkey

Turkey’s Sukolay taps water delivery for disruption

Turkey is a country of plastic bottles - in cafes, on the street, and in the home. Although many parts of Turkey do generally have...

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Turkey

The Pitcher 2017

The Pitcher is an annual pitching event giving entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their businesses in front of a large audience of...

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Turkish payments startup Iyzico closes $13M Series C

On July 15, Barbaros Ozbugutu and Tahsin Isin were celebrating in Istanbul. After years of bureaucracy, their online payment company...

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Turkey

A look at Turkey's entrepreneurship ecosystem [Podcast]

This podcast has been crossposted from Wamda Capital. The Turkish ecosystem has come a long way over the past three to four years. The...

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Turkey

Bridging the Armenian-Turkish divide at Startup Istanbul

From keynote speeches to chatter at the booths, Startup Istanbul was an expo not only for Turkey’s startup prowess, but for its...

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Turkey

Turkish wedding marketplace Dugun sets its sights on KSA with Zafaf.net

Turkish wedding marketplace Dugun sets its sights on KSA with Zafaf.net It was the bras that ruffled some feathers. CEO Emek...

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Turkey

Webrazzi Summit 2016

Echoing last year’s success, the Webrazzi Summit aims to be bigger and more successful than ever this year. #Webrazzi16 will happen...

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Turkey

Startup Istanbul 2016

Startup Istanbul is the leading startup event in Eurasia, which brings together founders, investors and executives in the region. It's...

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Turkey

Wamda Capital invests $2.2M in Insider

Wamda Capital announced today a $2.2 million Series A investment in Insider, a smart digital platform for marketers to personalize,...

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Turkey

Turkish logistics startup raises $1M

Kapgel, a Turkish on-demand logistics platform, has announced it's closed a $1 million round from Wamda Capital, Addventure,...

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MENAT accelerators invest $3.5M, lag global averages

Accelerators have become a “rite of passage” for entrepreneurs around the world, and a report on the state of global programs...

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