69 Best Startups in Istanbul to Watch in 2024

Mobile game developer.

Total Raised: $105.00M

Last Funding: $50.00M (Series B)

Insider is an omni-channel marketing comms platform founded in 2012 by Hande Cilingir.

Total Raised: $110.00M

Last Funding: $110.00M (Series D)

Dream Games is a Turkey-based mobile game development company.

Total Raised: $467.50M

Last Funding: $255.00M (Series C)

Hiwell app is an online psychological counseling app that helps people without leaving their homes.

Total Raised: $4.50M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Unknown)

Online payment solution provider.

Total Raised: $15.00M

Last Funding: $15.00M (Series A)

Ecommerce data and anaytics solution.

Total Raised: $3.40M

Last Funding: $1.90M (Seed)

User-generated content gaming platform.

Total Raised: $10.00M

Last Funding: $10.00M (Series A)

Online grocery and food delivery platform.

Total Raised: $268.50M

Last Funding: $268.50M (Series E)

Food waste processor.

Total Raised: $8.94M

Last Funding: $6.00M (Series B)

Retail investment platform.

Total Raised: $56.00M

Last Funding: $45.00M (Series A)

Financial platform offering prepaid cards, online payment systems, credit, and other fintech solutions.

Total Raised: $200.00M

Last Funding: $200.00M (Unknown)

AI-driven pattern designing platform for textile industry.

Total Raised: $1.30M

Last Funding: $1.30M (Seed)

Business and tax management platform for SMEs.

Total Raised: $1.00M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Pre Seed)

Hospital management platform.

Total Raised: $5.63M

Last Funding: $5.45M (Seed)

Producer of bio-degradable bioplastics.

Total Raised: $10.00M

Last Funding: $10.00M (Seed)

Delivery robots.

Total Raised: $3.00M

Last Funding: $3.00M (Seed)

Digital advertising management platform.

Total Raised: $0.53M

Last Funding: $0.53M (Seed)

Low-code ecommerce platform.

Total Raised: $1.25M

Last Funding: $1.25M (Seed)

Headless commerce platform.

Total Raised: $25.00M

Last Funding: $20.00M (Series B)

Marketplace for buying and selling refurbished electronic devices.

Total Raised: $12.20M

Last Funding: $11.00M (Series A)

Micromobility technology provider offering sustainable transportation solutions.

Total Raised: $16.00M

Last Funding: $11.00M (Seed)

Mobile gaming studio.

Total Raised: $33.00M

Last Funding: $25.00M (Unknown)

GSM operator in Turkey providing technology and infrastructure for mobile communications.

Total Raised: $2.72M

Last Funding: $2.72M (Unknown)

Mobile racing simulator.

Total Raised: $1.25M

Last Funding: $1.25M (Seed)

Mobile gaming apps creation company.

Total Raised: $4.50M

Last Funding: $4.50M (Seed)

Platform offering bus and airplane tickets to consumers online.

Total Raised: $12.00M

Last Funding: $7.00M (Unknown)

World's leading car rental marketplace

Total Raised: $6.00M

Last Funding: $6.00M (Series A)

Online Fashion Retailer for Muslim Women

Total Raised: $20.00M

Last Funding: $20.00M (Unknown)

Fuse Games is a mobile game + AI studio founded in 2023.

Total Raised: $2.00M

Last Funding: $2.00M (Pre Seed)

Pharmaceutical company developing next-generation nanomedicines using an innovative drug delivery platform.

Total Raised: $12.00M

Last Funding: $12.00M (Series A)

IoT device that enables uninterrupted remote access and control of automation systems.

Total Raised: $7.00M

Last Funding: $7.00M (Series A)

AI-driven mobile games development platform.

Total Raised: $3.00M

Last Funding: $3.00M (Pre Seed)

Travel guides, e-tickets, hotel reservations, and other travel stuff.

Total Raised: $5.34M

Last Funding: $5.34M (Seed)

Leading e-commerce logistics player in Turkey

Total Raised: $6.00M

Last Funding: $2.50M (Unknown)

Platform offering exclusively online restaurant services.

Total Raised: $4.10M

Last Funding: $3.10M (Unknown)

Personalized mental health platform.

Total Raised: $5.50M

Last Funding: $4.70M (Seed)

The New Hub for Digital Music & Entertainment

Total Raised: $3.00M

Last Funding: $2.00M (Seed)

Mobile gaming startup.

Total Raised: $2.85M

Last Funding: $2.00M (Seed)

Online platform for food and grocery delivery in Erbil, Iraq.

Total Raised: $5.00M

Last Funding: $5.00M (Seed)

Industrial IoT solutions provider focused on manufacturing, retail, and service industries.

Total Raised: $4.00M

Last Funding: $4.00M (Series A)

Podcast production company.

Total Raised: $3.50M

Last Funding: $3.50M (Seed)

Instant trade credit for farm inputs purchases

Total Raised: $5.00M

Last Funding: $5.00M (Series A)

Platform for AI-based image analysis, case management, education, and telepathology services.

Total Raised: $2.50M

Last Funding: $2.50M (Series A)

Platform enabling users to address health needs from home or online without hospital visits.

Total Raised: $3.00M

Last Funding: $3.00M (Seed)

Mobile gaming company dedicated to creating games enjoyed by millions daily.

Total Raised: $6.00M

Last Funding: $6.00M (Seed)

Platform selling fresh products without producing waste.

Total Raised: $1.62M

Last Funding: $1.62M (Unknown)

Financial planning app for Turkey.

Total Raised: $1.16M

Last Funding: $1.16M (Seed)

Gaming studio.

Total Raised: $2.36M

Last Funding: $2.36M (Pre Seed)

Digital platform connecting shippers and carriers for logistics needs.

Total Raised: $0.50M

Last Funding: $0.50M (Pre Seed)

Platform that helps individuals and businesses design, deploy, and manage scalable web services.

Total Raised: $1.00M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Seed)

Digital Transportation Platform

Total Raised: $1.50M

Last Funding: $1.50M (Series A)

Skill-based and competitive games developer.

Total Raised: $1.00M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Pre Seed)

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

Total Raised: $2.00M

Last Funding: $2.00M (Seed)

Platform for creating, collecting, and trading art using algorithms.

Total Raised: $2.00M

Last Funding: $2.00M (Unknown)

A digital ecosystem tailored for sports enthusiasts.

Total Raised: $0.50M

Last Funding: $0.50M (Unknown)

Develop Chatbots Without Coding

Total Raised: $4.00M

Last Funding: $4.00M (Seed)

Mobile games developer.

Total Raised: $4.00M

Last Funding: $4.00M (Seed)

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

Total Raised: $0.60M

Last Funding: $0.60M (Unknown)

Cloud kitchen operator.

Total Raised: $1.66M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Seed)

Platform for VR and mobile-based holistic health assessment and training.

Total Raised: $2.20M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Unknown)

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

Total Raised: $1.00M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Seed)

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

Total Raised: $1.15M

Last Funding: $1.15M (Seed)

“One-stop shop” banking and financial management platform for freelancers & micro-SMEs providing integrated products to save time and money.

Total Raised: $2.00M

Last Funding: $2.00M (Seed)

The voice-based health assistant that helps patients to manage their chronic diseases.

Total Raised: $1.00M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Seed)

Mobile games and applications development company.

Total Raised: $3.00M

Last Funding: $3.00M (Unknown)

Games and apps developer.

Total Raised: $2.30M

Last Funding: $2.30M (Seed)

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

Total Raised: $1.50M

Last Funding: $1.50M (Seed)

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

Total Raised: $1.00M

Last Funding: $1.00M (Seed)

Platform providing machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions for business needs.

Total Raised: $1.40M

Last Funding: $1.40M (Seed)