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Treeo VC

Venture capitalActively deploying

San Francisco · Pre-Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Treeo VC invests in AI-native B2B companies at the pre-seed and seed stages, partnering with founders from day zero to build enduring global category leaders. The firm focuses on Turkish and select immigrant founders, leveraging a cross-border model that combines global perspective, technical depth, diaspora capital, and enterprise bridge-building. It believes the AI era is a major value-creation cycle reshaping how enterprises operate and compete. Treeo emphasizes systematic ecosystem building—connecting founders, operators, capital, and enterprise access across borders—while helping LPs integrate into the U.S. innovation ecosystem and giving them structured exposure to emerging cross-border AI-native innovation.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
San Francisco, Florida, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2023
Last 12 months
2 investments
Tracked investments
25

Team · 5 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Hande Didem Altop· General Partner

What they invest in

from 20 of 25 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×15Enterprise Software ×10SaaS ×9Developer Tools ×4Fintech ×3Deep Tech ×2Energy ×2Future of Work ×2

HQs:United States×12United Kingdom×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 15 portfolio companies
27%
solo founders
4 of 15 mapped founding teams
60%
repeat founders
of 25 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×42 founders×93 founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 24 founders with education data

Robert College ×4Delft University of Technology ×3University of California, Berkeley ×3Sakarya University ×2Sharif University of Technology ×2Stanford University ×2University of Amsterdam ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×12Business & Management ×3Engineering ×3Economics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 25 founders with career history

Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research ×3Gusto ×2Pulpo AR ×2Trace ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×10

1 founders hold a PhD (of 23 with degree data)

Investments · 25 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 12025 · 52024 · 28 dated

Afternoon.coafternoon.coin𝕏

Afternoon provides financial operations software for AI companies, handling compute cost management, pricing analysis, and expense attribution to help founders understand their financials and make informed decisions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Roman Zubenko(Founder)inBenjamin Paik(Founder)in

Co-investorsBalerion Space VenturesY Combinator

BeforeSunset AIbeforesunset.ai

A personal productivity tool that helps users turn intentions into clear, guided steps and stay consistent through small, adaptive actions.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkWellness & Fitness

Bluedotthebluedot.coin𝕏

Bluedot provides a payment platform that consolidates charging transactions and expense tracking for electric vehicle owners and fleet operators.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyFintechMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US

Selinay Parlak(Founder)inFerhat Babacan(Founder)in

Co-investorsAutotech VenturesDorm RoomHeartfelt CapitalLeap Forward VenturesLobster CapitalOperator Stack+3 more

Carettacaretta.soin

Caretta is a real-time sales AI assistant that helps salespeople conduct technical and product-focused conversations during sales calls by pulling from internal documentation, knowledge sources, and organizational data.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Kayra Bahadir(Founder)inOmar Elamin(Founder)inPavlos Markesinis(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorVolta Ventures

Claros Farmclarosfarm.com

ClarosFarm makes USDA-certified organic freeze-dried whole fruit, such as strawberries, tangerines, and blackberries, made from a single ingredient with no added sugar or preservatives, sold direct to consumers.

AgTechDirect to ConsumerFoodTech

Co-investorsIT-Farm CorporationJude Gomila

Cognizocognizo.aiin𝕏

Cognizo is a platform that helps marketers optimize their brand visibility in AI-powered answer engines and generative search platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York City, US

Alp Aysan(Founder)inMehmet Alp Aysan(Founder)in

Eachlabs AIeachlabs.aiin𝕏

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)in

Co-investorsRevo Capital

Emotion Machineemotionmachine.com

Emotion Machine is a conversational AI company working across the stack, from voice models to conversational products and AI agent plugins.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ege Ozgirin(Co-founder)Emre Sarbak(Co-founder)

Co-investorsGradient Ventures

Hexem Biohexemb.ioinSeed · Sep 2024

Developing regenerative therapies to improve bone marrow transplantation outcomes and extend healthspan.

Co-investorsDraper AssociatesE2MC VenturesEmerald Development ManagersSeraphim SpaceZAKA VCZentynel Frontier Investments+1 more

Outshipoutship.aiin𝕏

Outship is a recruiting platform that evaluates engineers by observing how they use AI coding tools to complete tasks, analyzing their problem-solving approach and decision-making process alongside the resulting code.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US

Saner Cakir(Founder & CEO)inKayla Lee(Founder & COO)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Patientdesk.aipatientdesk.aiin

Patientdesk.ai provides an AI agent that automates appointment scheduling, payment processing, and insurance verification for dental practices, enabling them to fill open slots with profitable patient visits.

Healthtech

Oncel Ozgul(Founder)inEmre Kaplaner(Founder)inFikri San Koktas(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Rankairankai.aiin𝕏Seed · Dec 2024

RankAI builds AI-powered tools that automatically generate, publish, and optimize web content for SEO ranking and conversion.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Hugo (Kanghong) Zhan(Co-Founder, CTO)inBoyuan Deng(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsWeb3com VenturesY Combinator

Seamflowseamflow.cominSeed · Feb 2026 · $5M

Seamflow builds AI software for the testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) industry, automating certification processes for certification companies.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSLondon, GB

Konstantin Klingler(CEO)inYusufhan Kırçova(CTO)inYusufhan Kircova(Founder)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstNorthzoneTranspose Platform ManagementCharlie SonghurstInitialized CapitalNebular

Sentezsentez.coPre-Seed · Dec 2025 · $500K
Tamarind Biotamarind.bioin𝕏Seed · May 2025

Tamarind provides a computational platform for protein and molecular engineering, offering AI and physics-based tools to design antibodies, peptides, enzymes, and small molecules.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Deniz Kavi(Co-founder & CEO)inSherry Liu(Founder)in

Co-investorsTranspose Platform ManagementY Combinator468 Capital6 Dimensions CapitalDimension Capital

TectoAItecto.aiin𝕏Defunct

Tecto provides AI adoption and governance solutions for regulated organizations, focusing on building trustworthy and accountable AI systems for public and private sectors.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSector AgnosticSan Francisco, US

Niosha Afsharikia, PhD(Co-founder & CEO)inRoksana Baleshzar(Co-founder & CTO)inNiosha Afsharikia(CEO)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Three Vthreev.aiin

ThreeV builds a Multi-Sensory Asset Intelligence Platform that applies computer vision and AI to asset inspection use cases, currently focused on the Power & Utilities industry where inspection programs generate millions of images and other data annually.

AI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise Software

Eren Aksu(Founder)in

Co-investorsGaia VenturesMission One CapitalWatertower Ventures Management, LlcEverywhere VenturesLooking Glass CapitalStreetlife Ventures

Turboturbo.computer𝕏

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 VenturesRevo Capital

Turbo Lawturbolaw.aiin𝕏

Turbo Law is an AI litigation platform that unifies case documents, facts, timelines, drafting, research, and strategy into a single matter-level workspace for law firms handling complex litigation.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS

Co-investorsRevo Capital

vly.aivly.aiin𝕏

An AI-powered platform for building web applications using a proprietary architecture designed to handle complex projects with high reliability and scalability at lower cost than competing services.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Victor Cheng(Co-Founder and CEO)in

Co-investorsY Combinator468 Capital

x1x1.newin𝕏

x1 is an AI-powered app studio that guides builders through structured stages—planning, design, build, QA, launch—to create and launch working iPhone products.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Manil Lakabi(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Zavozavopay.cominSeed · Sep 2025 · $4M

Zavo builds an operating system for restaurant operations that integrates AI across reservations, payments, and management tasks.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkSaaSLondon, GB

Can Zehebi(Founder)inIlkan Gezer(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorNeer Venture Partners

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

each::labsGeltech LabsGenerality, Inc

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Treeo VC made?
Treeo VC has 25 tracked investments, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Treeo VC invest at?
Treeo VC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Treeo VC focus on?
Treeo VC focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Treeo VC located?
Treeo VC is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Who does Treeo VC co-invest with?
Treeo VC most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Revo Capital, Draper Associates, among 17 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors · 2

SOSV

SOSV is a deep tech venture capital firm that makes first-check pre-seed investments and follow-on rounds in startups focused on human and planetary health, providing lab space and hands-on support at its US locations.

Both backed · 1
$30K – $550K
Unknown Ventures

Unknown Ventures is a venture studio based in Austin that provides funding and operational support to early-stage startups at the pre-seed to Series A stage. The firm backs founders seeking to create innovative solutions that improve human experience.

Firms observed investing alongside Treeo VC, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Treeo VC's recorded portfolio.

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