Colendi
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28 people in our graph share verified history with the Colendi team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Eren Baydemirunlockedknows Bülent Tekmen · together at Mekanist.net (overlapped)
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×5knows the team · via Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi
Colendi provides a Banking-as-a-Service platform that lets third parties offer branded financial products, including machine-learning-based credit scoring, interest-free micro credits, and buy now, pay later installment options. It also offers an investment service covering foreign exchange, gold and silver, crypto, and fractional international stocks.
Founders & leadership
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Bulent Tekmenin𝕏Founder
Investors · 9
Endeavor CatalystNew York · $5.5M – $200M
StartupFonIstanbul · $50K – $5.2M
Citi Venturesreported · 2 sourcesNew York
Finbergreported · 2 sourcesIstanbul · $244K – $20M
Hedef Holdingreported · 2 sourcesIstanbul
Also in the syndicate · 4
CitileadMigros Ticaret ASRe-Pie Asset ManagementSepil Ventures
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$65M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2024
- $65MSeries BMay 2024 · 2 sources
Citi (lead), Citi Ventures, Finberg, Hedef Holding, Migros Ticaret AS, Re-Pie Asset Management, Sepil Ventures
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Colendi do?
- Colendi provides a Banking-as-a-Service platform that lets third parties offer branded financial products, including machine-learning-based credit scoring, interest-free micro credits, and buy now, pay later installment options. It also offers an investment service covering foreign exchange, gold and silver, crypto, and fractional international stocks.
- Who founded Colendi?
- Colendi was founded by Bulent Tekmen.
- Who are Colendi's investors?
- Colendi's investors include Endeavor Catalyst, StartupFon, Citi Ventures, Finberg, Hedef Holding.
- How much funding has Colendi raised?
- Colendi has disclosed $65M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.




