69 Best Startups in Istanbul to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Startups in Istanbul

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 72 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $586.1m. The average funding per company in this subset is $8.5m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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$2.0m

Money raised

BitTurk: Turkey's first cryptocurrency exchange.

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$12.0m

Money raised

CY Vision is California-based company developing computational holographic technology for cars.

2

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$1.2m

Money raised

TEA networks is a Turkey-based company specializing in wireless networks.

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$120.0k

Money raised

GEEN Biotechnology is a company that develops genetic technologies

3

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$11.7m

Money raised

A company developing and manufacture laser and MRI-guided technology products

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$12.5m

Money raised

Clinical Research & Services

2

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$62.6m

Money raised

A company that develops and manufactures dental implant products

3

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$32.5m

Money raised

Meditopia, a Turkish startup, develops a meditation app with the aim to reduce stress, sleep well and find calm for body and mind.

2

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$1.1m

Money raised

Software that tracks prices and enables dynamic pricing for e-commerce companies worldwide.

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$50.0k

Money raised

Dafecs is a company founded in 2021 by Eser Dogan.

5

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$255.0m

Money raised

Spyke Games is a mobile Gaming Company founded in 2020.

2

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$1.3m

Money raised

Pera Labs is a fertility technology company offering artificial intelligence and lab-on-chip technology for detecting reproductive health problems and allow users to select for sex.

4

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$10.0m

Money raised

Cloud-based platform for managing properties and aiding residents.

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$10.0m

Money raised

Organization responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several databases related to the namespaces of the internet

2

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$3.0m

Money raised

Payment gateway integrating virtual POS of all banks and e-money institutions from a single platform.

2

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

Platform for entrepreneurs to manage company formation and financial processes.

2

Funding Rounds

$12.2m

Money raised

Marketplace for buying and selling refurbished electronic devices.

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$5.0m

Money raised

Tarfin is an Istanbul-based company founded in 2016 by Mehmet Memecan.

2

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$600.0k

Money raised

Akaunting is an open source accounting platform for SMEs founded in 2017 by Denis Duliçi.

1

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$2.0m

Money raised

Provider of cloud-native core banking software for financial institutions.

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$265.0k

Money raised

Flare Code is a company founded by Niklos Salontay, Ilya Kogan and Ian Bowman-Henderson.

3

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$824.0k

Money raised

Syntonym is an Istanbul-based company developing anti-deepfake technology, including anonymization of photographs for privacy protection.

1

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$4.0m

Money raised

Getmobil is a refurbished electronics marketplace founded in 2018.

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$2.0m

Money raised

Platform for person-to-person bartering with a unique virtual currency system.

1

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$11.0m

Money raised

A company developing automotive AI for battery managementsSystems and L2+ autonomous driving software.

1

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$1.9m

Money raised

SaaS platform that helps HR professionals streamline their day-to-day tasks with ease and intelligence.

$630.0k

Money raised

Platform connecting customers with reliable movers for fixed-price home and partial moving services.

2

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$320.0k

Money raised

Platform for children to manage their pocket money.

1

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$1.9m

Money raised

Mindsite is an ecommerce data and anaytics solution founded in 2019 by Omer Erkmen, Ali Alperen Durak, Ali Göksu Özkan, Cem Oyke, Hakan Utku Özdemir and İsmail Arapzade.

1

Funding Rounds

$850.0k

Money raised

İletmen is a last-mile food delivery platform founded in 2016 by Ozgur Duruoz.

1

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$1.2m

Money raised

Platform offering cloud-based bookkeeping and financial applications with online bank account aggregation for SMEs.

2

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$539.5k

Money raised

3

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$4.8m

Money raised

Co-one is a data labeling services for AI companies founded in 2021.

1

Funding Rounds

$700.0k

Money raised

Software platform providing diverse technological solutions for companies of all sizes and sectors.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.3m

Money raised

Volt Lines is a company founded in 2017 by Ali Halabi.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

Avane Cloud Kitchens is a platform offering exclusively online restaurant services founded in 2020 by Ahmet Orhon.

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Enwair is an energy storage company manufacturing batteries.

1

Funding Rounds

$450.0k

Money raised

JETLEXA is a digital Contract Platform founded in 2020 by Bensu Aydın.

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$2.0m

Money raised

The New Hub for Digital Music & Entertainment

1

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$10.0m

Money raised

Producer of bio-degradable bioplastics.

1

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$3.2m

Money raised

Mobile gaming company offering a wide variety of games.

1

Funding Rounds

$160.0k

Money raised

Byqee is an e-mobility product developer creating innovative transportation solutions founded in 2020 by Eda Işık.

1

Funding Rounds

$340.0k

Money raised

Bugbounter is a discover cyber security risks founded in 2020.

1

Funding Rounds

$550.0k

Money raised

Missafir is a Short/Mid-Term Property Management founded in 2018 by Mehmet Yuksel.

2

Funding Rounds

$5.7m

Money raised

BulutKlinik is a hospital management platform founded in 2016 by Ali Hulusi Olmez.

1

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

BiTaksi is a mobile application connecting users with taxi services founded in 2013 by Turancan Salur, Mert Salur and Nazim Salur.

1

Funding Rounds

$15.0m

Money raised

Iyzico is an Istanbul-based company founded in 2013 by Barbaros Özbugutu.

1

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$5.0m

Money raised

Platform offering bus and airplane tickets to consumers online.

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2

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

Powerful backend app development and execution platform, helping people and businesses to design, deploy and manage scalable web services.

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Funding Rounds

$700.0k

Money raised

Tarentum AI is a company founded in 2017 by Oguz Silahtar.

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$1.0m

Money raised

Service provider offering cleaning, hygiene, maintenance, and protection services for vehicles after the sale.

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Funding Rounds

$500.0k

Money raised

Digital platform connecting shippers and carriers for logistics needs.

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Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

Platform offering top-tier in-game experiences through innovative design and technology.

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Funding Rounds

$2.7m

Money raised

Paket Mutfak is a cloud kitchen operator founded in 2019 by Eytan Nahmiyas.

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Funding Rounds

$660.0k

Money raised

trendbox is a real-time shopping data analytics platform founded in 2017.

1

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$2.0m

Money raised

Norma offers solutions in finance, pre-accounting and financial consultancy on a single platform to everyone who manages their own business.

$1.9m

Money raised

DT Cloud is a local cloud platform provider founded in 2006 by Tolga Dincer.

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1

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$600.0k

Money raised

Digital fitness platform that offers virtual workout classes and personalized training programs.

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Funding Rounds

$700.0k

Money raised

3D & AR at scale for Commerce and Metaverse

1

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$1.5m

Money raised

PackUpp is a New Generation Last Mile Delivery Technology Company that provides On-Demand Ecommerce Fast Delivery Services

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$11.0m

Money raised

LIVZYM is an industrial enzyme producer founded in 2014 by Serdar Uysal.

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1

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$1.1m

Money raised

AI-powered SaaS platform for brands to advertise simultaneously on telegram, discord and whatsapp.

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$4.0m

Money raised

eCift is an online matchmaking service that provides users with partner recommendations based on preferences.

1

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$5.0m

Money raised

Platform for developing game technologies focused on the Metaverse, known as Vieverse.

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Tradimum is a cloud-based work management platform for small and mid-size businesses.

2

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$7.0m

Money raised

BluTV is an Istanbul-based streaming video and entertainment platform.

2

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$28.0m

Money raised

1

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Pembe Panjur is an Istanbul-based online dating service company founded by Haluk Akin.

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Funding Rounds

$250.0k

Money raised

LilaKutu is a company founded in 2011.

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