Istanbul · Pre-Seed–Series B · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Revo Capital backs innovative early-stage B2B and B2C technology ventures across Turkey, Eastern Europe and the Baltics. The firm particularly seeks companies with Turkish roots — either Turkish founders and/or Turkish R&D — that it believes can become the next unicorns. Positioning itself as a hands-on partner, Revo describes itself as a true member of its portfolio companies' teams, using its operating experience as a strong connective bridge. Its team combines diverse backgrounds and entrepreneurial spirit with product, business and finance expertise.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 31 of 43 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×16SaaS ×16Fintech ×10Enterprise Software ×8Consumer ×5Cybersecurity ×4Developer Tools ×3Hardware ×3
HQs:United States×8Türkiye×7United Kingdom×4
Investments · 43 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22021 · 12019 · 14 dated
DefensX develops cybersecurity software focused on browser and web security protection.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Halis Osman Erkan(Founder & CEO)inMurat Demirten(Founder & CTO)inAlper Akcan(Chief Software Architect)inAndrew Morton(Vice President - Sales)in
Co-investorsElsewhere Partners
PayCore develops end-to-end payment technology solutions—including card management, digital payments, EMV, processing services, and secure hardware—for banks, telecom operators, payment service providers, public services, and retail.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareSaaSIstanbul, TR
Mustafa Bezeklioğlu(General Manager)
Chicago, US
Erhan Musaoglu(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardAnna Garcia(Director)
Board seatCenk Bayrakdar· per SEC Form D · $8.5M raise · filed Apr 2021
Co-investorsValor Equity Partners
Righside provides capital, technology, market access, and strategic advisory to companies focused on cybersecurity.
CybersecurityNew York, US
Halis Osman Erkan(Executive Officer, Director)David Walsh(Director)Martina F. Aufiero(Executive Officer)
BoardMURAT DEMIRTEN(Director)ALEXANDER RUSSO(Director)
Board seatCenk Bayrakdar· per SEC Form D · $13.5M raise · filed Jul 2026
Akinon provides a digital commerce platform for enterprise retailers, offering software to build and operate e-commerce websites and omnichannel retail operations.
E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaS
Tolga(CEO & Co-founder)inÇağrı Orçan(Chief Sales Officer & Co-founder)inMümin Öztürk(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)Ahmet Emre Sarı(Executive Chairman)inEmre Uçan(VP of Professional Services)Sevcan Demir(Chief Operations Officer)
Co-investorsSmartFin
Co-investorsA16Z Speedrun
Bluedot provides EV charging access and fleet management, giving business fleet drivers access to public charging stations across the US along with payment automation and charging behavior tracking.
EnergyMobility & TransportationSaaS
Ferhat Babacan(Founder)inSelinay Parlak(Founder)in
Co-investorsHeartfelt CapitalOperator StackTreeo VC
Boby.ai is an app studio that builds consumer AI applications, including Mozart (an AI song generator), Scriptly (an AI text-to-HD-video movie maker), and Dream Mate (an AI roleplay chat app).
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator Economy
Bumper offers interest-free financing that lets drivers split the cost of car repairs, MOTs, servicing, parts, and accessories into 1-6 monthly instalments.
FintechMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsAutotech VenturesInMotion VenturesSalica InvestmentsPorsche VenturesShell Ventures
CLEATUS is an AI platform for government contractors that discovers Federal, State, and Local (SLED) contract opportunities, scores them for fit and compliance, and helps craft proposals.
AI & Machine LearningGovTechSaaSArlington, US
Erik Sherman(Executive Officer, Director)Mithat Cakmak(Executive Officer, Director)Mehmet Yigit Guney(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardCenk Bayrakdar(Director)inDean Hatton(Director)
Co-investorsLas Olas Venture CapitalMotley Fool Ventures
CY Vision builds 3D augmented-reality head-up display (AR HUD) technology for vehicles, delivering true 3D imagery across multiple depth planes with a wide field of view while running on existing vehicle compute and sensor systems.
Deep TechHardwareMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsIntel CapitalInternational Finance CorporationVestel Ventures
Each Labs provides 24/7 technical support services for product companies, focusing on flexibility, speed, and stability during scaling operations.
Developer ToolsSan Francisco, US
Ferhat Budak(Founder)inEftal Yurtseven(Founder)
Co-investorsTreeo VC
Eloquent AI builds an enterprise AI platform that automates customer operations and agent tasks for regulated industries like banking, insurance, and fintech.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US
Tugce Bulut(Founder)inAldo Lipani(Founder)in
Co-investorsDuke Capital PartnersHomebrewMetis VenturesTranspose Platform ManagementValia VenturesY Combinator+5 more
Figopara is a Turkish financial technology platform that digitizes financial processes between commercial businesses and banks, letting companies convert invoices and checks into cash before maturity and compare financing offers from multiple financial institutions.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Koray Gultekin Bahar(Founder)inArman Eker(Founder)in
Co-investorsFinbergIFCSabancı VenturesDeBa VenturesLima VenturesMetis Ventures+2 more
Flowla provides digital sales room software that gives buyers a shared deal room for decks, videos, forms, and e-signatures, while offering sales teams AI workflows that turn buyer engagement signals into next steps and automated admin.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Erdem Gelal(Founder)in
Co-investorsMetis VenturesScaleX VenturesFuel Ventures
London, GB
Co-investorsAvenir Growth CapitalG SquaredInvestXMSA NovoSilver Lake Partners
HyperbeeAI develops AI inference technology aimed at improving the speed, accuracy, and cost of neural computation.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep Tech
Co-investorsScaleX Ventures
ikas is an e-commerce platform that lets SMEs and larger companies build and run online stores without technical knowledge, offering product management, storefront customization, payments, shipping, and marketing automation from a single dashboard.
E-commerceFintechRetail TechSaaSAnkara, TR
Mustafa NamogluOmercan CeliklerTugay KaraçayUmut Yildirim
Co-investors500 GlobalBeresford Ventures
Massive Bio operates an AI-based platform that matches cancer patients with oncology clinical trials and provides concierge support throughout the trial process.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechNew York, US
Selin Kurnaz(Executive Officer)inArturo Loaiza-Bonilla(Director)in
Co-investors500 Emerging Europe500 Globale2vc
Midas is an investment app that gives retail investors access to US, European, and Borsa İstanbul markets, along with crypto assets, mutual funds, gold certificates, and derivatives through a single application.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsQED Investors
Monq builds an AI-powered intelligence tool for procurement teams, identifying negotiation leverage, monitoring supply risks, and providing market intelligence to help negotiate deals faster and at better terms.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB
Yasin B(Founder)Yasin B.(Founder)in
Co-investorsCornerstone VCOctopus Ventures
MYTH AI is an AI design tool that turns images and text prompts into original, production-ready designs, patterns, and colorways for design-led teams.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomySaaS
Co-investorsInveo Ventures
Co-investorsMetis Ventures
Onlayer provides a cloud-based platform for merchant discovery, onboarding, and ongoing monitoring across digital and non-digital sales channels, using web scanning, merchant profiling, and AI-driven decisioning.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech
Roamless is a mobile connectivity app offering a single global eSIM with pay-as-you-go mobile data, phone numbers, international calls, and SMS across 200+ destinations.
ConsumerSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsDeBa VenturesShorooq PartnersFinbergParibu VenturesRasmal Ventures
TransferGo is a digital money transfer and multi-currency app that lets people send low-cost international payments to over 160 countries, hold and exchange currencies, and spend via a virtual or physical GoCard.
ConsumerFintechSaaS
Co-investorsBootstrap EuropeSmart Partnership CapitalTaiwania CapitalPractica Capital
Turbo is a 2D game engine and gaming backend for building low-res, sprite-based games, featuring a live coding environment, built-in multiplayer with servers and leaderboards, and small web-ready builds.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsGaming
Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalTwelve BelowBridgex VenturesTreeo VC
V-Count builds AI-powered people counting sensors (3D Active Stereo Vision) and a cloud analytics platform (BoostBI) that measure retail foot traffic, occupancy, queues, demographics, and conversion rates.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareRetail Tech
Co-investorsInveo VenturesMetis Ventures
Virgosol builds AI-powered software quality assurance and testing platforms—including test management, test automation, performance/load testing, accessibility testing, and DDoS protection tools—for enterprises in the finance, e-commerce, telecommunications, and public sectors.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Vivoo develops at-home urine testing products with machine learning-powered image processing to help users monitor their hydration, nutrition, and overall wellness.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthFemTechHealthtechIoTWellness & FitnessPalo Alto, US
Miray Tayfun(Founder)inGozde Buyukacaroglu(Founder)inEdoardo Rizzi(Chief Executive Officer)George RadmanGözde Büyükacaroğlu
Co-investors500 Emerging Europe500 GlobalCapria VenturesDraper AssociatesHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcMindshift Capital+3 more
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesTurbo · manilatimes.net · Aug 12, 2026
CLEATUS · thesaasnews.com · May 28, 2026
Eloquent AI · waveup.com · Apr 23, 2026
Virgosol · karacamsir.com · Mar 30, 2026
Roamless · tech.eu · Dec 17, 2025
Bumper · fintech.global · Aug 18, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Revo Capital made?
- Revo Capital has 20 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Revo Capital invest at?
- Revo Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Revo Capital's typical check size?
- Revo Capital typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
- What sectors does Revo Capital focus on?
- Revo Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming, Healthtech, Marketing Tech, Marketplaces, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Revo Capital located?
- Revo Capital is headquartered in Istanbul, TR.
- Does Revo Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Revo Capital leads investment rounds.
- Who does Revo Capital co-invest with?
- Revo Capital most often shares deals with Metis Ventures, Homebrew, Octopus Ventures, among 20 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamGirişim Sahnesi’ne bu hafta Revo Capital Kurucu ve Yönetici Ortağı Cenk Bayrakdar konuk oluyor!
Gökçen Müftüoğlu Çapa · Cenk Bayrakdar
Cenk Bayrakdar ile Revo Capital'ın 2022 yılını konuştuk
Webrazzi · Cenk Bayrakdar
Revo Capital Kurucu Ortağı Cenk Bayrakdar Değerlendirme (SW2020 1. Çeyrek Etkinliği)
startups.watch · Cenk Bayrakdar
Kolektif Explore | Cenk Bayrakdar - Managing Partner at Revo Capital
Kolektif House · Cenk Bayrakdar
Cenk Bayrakdar : Revo Capital'in Yurtiçinden ve Dışından 20 Tane Yatırımcısı Var - I
TEKNO POLITIK · Cenk Bayrakdar
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