Diffusion Capital Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Turkey. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on Seed Stage and growth capital opportunities in technology-intensive sectors. The firm targets projects in areas such as biotechnology, green technology, agri-tech, life sciences, materials and nanotechnology, information technology, robotics, and mechatronics, while explicitly avoiding e-commerce business models. Diffusion Capital Partners aims to invest primarily in the emerging regions of Turkey, making equity investments ranging from 0.25 million to 4.5 million euros. The firm prefers to lead investment rounds but collaborates with other funds and angel investors when necessary. By concentrating on deep-tech startups and interdisciplinary projects, Diffusion Capital Partners seeks to support entrepreneurial teams that are driving innovation through advanced science and technology.
Boby.ai develops artificial intelligence-supported mobile applications for end users
Khenda
Seed Round in 2024
Khenda is a software-as-a-service platform focused on enhancing efficiency in manufacturing plants through AI-powered video analytics. The platform automates time studies by analyzing video footage of production processes, identifying areas where engineers can improve efficiency. Its innovative, patent-pending technology requires minimal data for AI training, eliminating the need for extensive hardware installations or lengthy data collection periods. This allows engineers to quickly implement the platform to detect issues, reduce waste, and streamline operations. Additionally, Khenda's system monitors operator movements, preventing assembly errors by verifying compliance with predefined steps, thus enabling factories to digitize their production processes and minimize mistakes.
GoWit
Seed Round in 2024
GoWit is a prominent AdTech company that specializes in an all-in-one Retail Media Ads platform designed for retailers, grocers, and marketplaces. The platform facilitates seamless and rapid integration, enabling clients to establish and expand their advertising businesses effectively. By offering high-performance ad types and omni-channel reach, GoWit helps businesses strategically activate their first-party data. The company's focus lies in enhancing the shopping experience for consumers while boosting the performance of advertisers' campaigns across various channels, including on-site, off-site, and in-store advertising.
Enhencer
Seed Round in 2024
Enhencer is a company that specializes in using artificial intelligence to optimize e-commerce advertising by identifying the most suitable target audiences for platforms like Facebook, Google, and TikTok. Its automated machine learning platform analyzes visitor data from websites and mobile apps, segmenting users in real time based on their behaviors and likelihood to make purchases. This approach allows Enhencer to provide businesses with highly relevant and optimized target audiences, which can significantly enhance advertising effectiveness. By leveraging these AI-driven insights, e-commerce companies can achieve higher returns on ad spend, increase sales, and optimize their marketing efforts while saving time and resources.
Mixer
Seed Round in 2024
Mixer is a technology-driven mobile game developer and publisher that emphasizes social interaction in its diverse gaming offerings. The company operates Fundle, a mobile gaming platform that allows players worldwide to engage in both single-player and multiplayer games. By focusing on incorporating blockchain technology, Mixer aims to enhance the gaming experience while promoting Web values within the gaming ecosystem. The team comprises experienced game enthusiasts who leverage their expertise to create a player-oriented environment, blending conventional gaming experiences with innovative play-to-earn mechanics. Through its efforts, Mixer is reshaping the entertainment landscape, maximizing the mobile gaming experience for users.
Doktar
Series A in 2023
Doktar is an agri-tech company focused on enhancing the food ecosystem through the strategic use of information and data-driven solutions. It provides digital agricultural services that encompass the entire agricultural value chain, utilizing advanced technologies such as remote sensing, machine learning, and the Internet of Things. By offering valuable insights, Doktar enables farmers to make informed decisions about their products and services, ultimately leading to improved satisfaction and sales. The company's approach leverages agricultural technologies to create a competitive advantage, ensuring that stakeholders in agriculture are well-supported and equipped to adapt to changing market demands.
AdCreative.ai
Seed Round in 2023
AdCreative.ai is a cutting-edge Paris-based startup that is revolutionizing the advertising industry by using cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence technology.AdCreative.ai allows businesses of all sizes to generate conversion-focused ad creatives for social media, search, and display ads, as well as social media post visuals and ad texts using battle-tested copywriting methodologies, in just a matter of seconds.
Appsilon Enterprise
Convertible Note in 2023
Appsilon Enterprise operates a deep tech laboratory focused on the sustainable production of diamonds. Utilizing advanced technologies, the company mimics the natural processes that occur within the Earth to create diamonds atom by atom. This innovative approach takes place in high-tech facilities, resulting in diamonds that are chemically and physically identical to their natural counterparts. By replicating the conditions under which diamonds form in nature, Appsilon Enterprise provides clients with authentic substitutes for traditional diamonds, catering to the growing demand for sustainable and ethically sourced gemstones.
SmartAlpha
Seed Round in 2023
SmartAlpha specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based tools that enhance ultrasound scanning for various medical examinations, including musculoskeletal, abdominal, regional anesthesia, and urology. The company focuses on creating innovative, user-friendly AI technologies that make ultrasound exams more informative and accessible for healthcare professionals, regardless of their location or expertise level. SmartAlpha's vision includes enabling healthcare providers to use its platform as a training tool, thereby improving their ultrasound interpretation skills and promoting broader utilization of ultrasound technology in medical practice.
Khenda
Seed Round in 2022
Khenda is a software-as-a-service platform focused on enhancing efficiency in manufacturing plants through AI-powered video analytics. The platform automates time studies by analyzing video footage of production processes, identifying areas where engineers can improve efficiency. Its innovative, patent-pending technology requires minimal data for AI training, eliminating the need for extensive hardware installations or lengthy data collection periods. This allows engineers to quickly implement the platform to detect issues, reduce waste, and streamline operations. Additionally, Khenda's system monitors operator movements, preventing assembly errors by verifying compliance with predefined steps, thus enabling factories to digitize their production processes and minimize mistakes.
SmartAlpha
Funding Round in 2022
SmartAlpha specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based tools that enhance ultrasound scanning for various medical examinations, including musculoskeletal, abdominal, regional anesthesia, and urology. The company focuses on creating innovative, user-friendly AI technologies that make ultrasound exams more informative and accessible for healthcare professionals, regardless of their location or expertise level. SmartAlpha's vision includes enabling healthcare providers to use its platform as a training tool, thereby improving their ultrasound interpretation skills and promoting broader utilization of ultrasound technology in medical practice.
TAZI
Seed Round in 2022
TAZI is a developer of a cloud-based platform that leverages artificial intelligence and generative AI to forecast customer demand, retention, and detect fraud using both structured and unstructured data. Its patented technology allows seamless integration with existing data streams, providing scalability and flexibility for supervision and deployment. This facilitates business experts and citizen data scientists in creating, updating, and deploying machine learning models for informed decision-making in dynamic environments. TAZI's platform is particularly beneficial for customer-facing teams in outreach, sales, and marketing, enabling them to predict customer behavior and drive revenue. Its innovative approach has garnered recognition in multiple Gartner reports, highlighting its status as an Adaptive and Responsible AI solution. Various sectors, including banking, wealth management, and insurance, utilize TAZI's capabilities to generate significant value.
Enhencer
Seed Round in 2022
Enhencer is a company that specializes in using artificial intelligence to optimize e-commerce advertising by identifying the most suitable target audiences for platforms like Facebook, Google, and TikTok. Its automated machine learning platform analyzes visitor data from websites and mobile apps, segmenting users in real time based on their behaviors and likelihood to make purchases. This approach allows Enhencer to provide businesses with highly relevant and optimized target audiences, which can significantly enhance advertising effectiveness. By leveraging these AI-driven insights, e-commerce companies can achieve higher returns on ad spend, increase sales, and optimize their marketing efforts while saving time and resources.
Mixer
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Mixer is a technology-driven mobile game developer and publisher that emphasizes social interaction in its diverse gaming offerings. The company operates Fundle, a mobile gaming platform that allows players worldwide to engage in both single-player and multiplayer games. By focusing on incorporating blockchain technology, Mixer aims to enhance the gaming experience while promoting Web values within the gaming ecosystem. The team comprises experienced game enthusiasts who leverage their expertise to create a player-oriented environment, blending conventional gaming experiences with innovative play-to-earn mechanics. Through its efforts, Mixer is reshaping the entertainment landscape, maximizing the mobile gaming experience for users.
PowerDev
Seed Round in 2022
PowerDev is a developer of a data analysis platform designed for the renewable energy sector, focusing on investment and management processes. The company offers a web-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution that integrates historical and real-time data from various sources within the energy market. By leveraging this extensive data, PowerDev enables users to create multi-dimensional models that facilitate swift, data-driven decision-making in the context of renewable energy investments, battery storage, and green hydrogen initiatives. The platform aims to support energy market contenders in making informed, strategic choices amidst fluctuating market conditions.
TEA networks
Seed Round in 2021
TEA networks is an innovative company specializing on wireless networks. TEA strives to bring machine learning tools and artificial intelligence to Wi-Fi networks. TEA does research and development on new technologies for understanding and enhancing the user experience.
Virasoft
Series A in 2021
Virasoft is a technology platform focused on enhancing the diagnostic process for pathologists through innovative digital pathology solutions. The company serves a wide array of institutions, impacting hundreds of thousands of patients each year in both the US and global markets. Virasoft's offerings include tools for managing complex workflows, AI-powered decision support, telepathology services, and educational resources for training future pathologists. Their commitment to advancing the field is reflected in their use of extensive datasets, comprising millions of glass slides annually, to develop and refine their AI models, thereby facilitating more efficient decision-making and collaboration among medical professionals.
Webee
Venture Round in 2021
The first mobile software company found in Istanbul and transformed to a Travel Tech company in 2017 with WeBee brand. Closed 2 rounds of investments and growing globally. WeBee has lots of global awards and recognitions including United Nations World Tourism Organization, THA, Silicon Review, CIOAwards and many others.
SmartAlpha
Seed Round in 2021
SmartAlpha specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based tools that enhance ultrasound scanning for various medical examinations, including musculoskeletal, abdominal, regional anesthesia, and urology. The company focuses on creating innovative, user-friendly AI technologies that make ultrasound exams more informative and accessible for healthcare professionals, regardless of their location or expertise level. SmartAlpha's vision includes enabling healthcare providers to use its platform as a training tool, thereby improving their ultrasound interpretation skills and promoting broader utilization of ultrasound technology in medical practice.
Neurocess
Seed Round in 2021
Neurocess offers services as a wearable technology product that increases the training performance and reduces the risk of injury by analyzing the muscle of professional athletes.
Khenda
Seed Round in 2021
Khenda is a software-as-a-service platform focused on enhancing efficiency in manufacturing plants through AI-powered video analytics. The platform automates time studies by analyzing video footage of production processes, identifying areas where engineers can improve efficiency. Its innovative, patent-pending technology requires minimal data for AI training, eliminating the need for extensive hardware installations or lengthy data collection periods. This allows engineers to quickly implement the platform to detect issues, reduce waste, and streamline operations. Additionally, Khenda's system monitors operator movements, preventing assembly errors by verifying compliance with predefined steps, thus enabling factories to digitize their production processes and minimize mistakes.
Virasoft
Venture Round in 2020
Virasoft is a technology platform focused on enhancing the diagnostic process for pathologists through innovative digital pathology solutions. The company serves a wide array of institutions, impacting hundreds of thousands of patients each year in both the US and global markets. Virasoft's offerings include tools for managing complex workflows, AI-powered decision support, telepathology services, and educational resources for training future pathologists. Their commitment to advancing the field is reflected in their use of extensive datasets, comprising millions of glass slides annually, to develop and refine their AI models, thereby facilitating more efficient decision-making and collaboration among medical professionals.
Appsilon Enterprise
Series A in 2019
Appsilon Enterprise operates a deep tech laboratory focused on the sustainable production of diamonds. Utilizing advanced technologies, the company mimics the natural processes that occur within the Earth to create diamonds atom by atom. This innovative approach takes place in high-tech facilities, resulting in diamonds that are chemically and physically identical to their natural counterparts. By replicating the conditions under which diamonds form in nature, Appsilon Enterprise provides clients with authentic substitutes for traditional diamonds, catering to the growing demand for sustainable and ethically sourced gemstones.
Appsilon Enterprise
Venture Round in 2019
Appsilon Enterprise operates a deep tech laboratory focused on the sustainable production of diamonds. Utilizing advanced technologies, the company mimics the natural processes that occur within the Earth to create diamonds atom by atom. This innovative approach takes place in high-tech facilities, resulting in diamonds that are chemically and physically identical to their natural counterparts. By replicating the conditions under which diamonds form in nature, Appsilon Enterprise provides clients with authentic substitutes for traditional diamonds, catering to the growing demand for sustainable and ethically sourced gemstones.
V-count
Seed Round in 2018
V-Count Inc. is a company that develops and manufactures visitor analytics technologies, focusing on people counting, heat-mapping, and queue management solutions. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, with additional offices in Dubai and Istanbul, V-Count serves a variety of sectors, including retail, airports, shopping malls, libraries, museums, and smart buildings. The company's AI-powered analytics tools provide insights into customer behavior and demographics, facilitating the optimization of operations in physical locations. By leveraging cloud-based business intelligence, V-Count aims to enhance business growth by improving customer experiences and increasing conversion rates and revenue.
Tekkredi
Series A in 2017
Tekkredi is a platform that specializes in credit consolidation and restructuring, aimed at helping individuals manage their existing loans across various banks. The service allows users to close their current debts and consolidate them into a single loan with a bank of their choice. By doing so, Tekkredi offers customers the opportunity to restructure their debts into more manageable payment plans, ultimately easing their monthly financial burdens.
FU
Venture Round in 2017
The FU carries out mortgage business, which guarantees the loans of banks and financial institutions, loans of non-financial institutions.
Burgeon
Venture Round in 2017
Burgeon Biotechnology is a health technology company focused on transforming the field of medical aesthetics through innovative, minimally invasive products aimed at anti-aging applications. The company develops technologies that promote natural results, enhancing collagen production and providing a lifting effect to the skin. Burgeon's offerings are designed to help clients reduce wrinkles and dryness, ultimately empowering individuals to regain confidence in their appearance. By combining competitive approaches with a commitment to improving the quality of life, Burgeon aims to redefine beauty and deliver impactful solutions in the realm of aesthetic medicine.
Magspin
Seed Round in 2017
Magspin develops transparent ceramics that are physically highly durable and optically competing with glass.
NUBIGON
Convertible Note in 2017
NUBIGON develops innovative software solutions to effectively harness photos and laser scanner data for CAD in AEC. Our powerful 3D engine is uniquely equipped to visualize large volumes of data at full-resolution in real time; marrying unprecedented level of detail with render performance. Equipped with versatile tools for pre-design and as-built modeling, NUBIGON helps users to make more out of reality capture data in AEC.
Lumos Laser
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Lumos Laser specializes in the manufacturing of ultrashort pulsed fiber lasers designed to enhance the efficiency of micromachining processes in various production environments. The company focuses on applications in laser material processing, medical device manufacturing, and scientific research. By utilizing femtosecond fiber laser technology, Lumos Laser develops solutions for diverse applications, including tissue processing, ultrafast spectroscopy, and nonlinear imaging, as well as glass and sapphire processing. Their innovations enable industrial customers to optimize their designs and improve process efficiency across multiple sectors.
TAZI
Seed Round in 2017
TAZI is a developer of a cloud-based platform that leverages artificial intelligence and generative AI to forecast customer demand, retention, and detect fraud using both structured and unstructured data. Its patented technology allows seamless integration with existing data streams, providing scalability and flexibility for supervision and deployment. This facilitates business experts and citizen data scientists in creating, updating, and deploying machine learning models for informed decision-making in dynamic environments. TAZI's platform is particularly beneficial for customer-facing teams in outreach, sales, and marketing, enabling them to predict customer behavior and drive revenue. Its innovative approach has garnered recognition in multiple Gartner reports, highlighting its status as an Adaptive and Responsible AI solution. Various sectors, including banking, wealth management, and insurance, utilize TAZI's capabilities to generate significant value.
Appsilon Enterprise
Seed Round in 2017
Appsilon Enterprise operates a deep tech laboratory focused on the sustainable production of diamonds. Utilizing advanced technologies, the company mimics the natural processes that occur within the Earth to create diamonds atom by atom. This innovative approach takes place in high-tech facilities, resulting in diamonds that are chemically and physically identical to their natural counterparts. By replicating the conditions under which diamonds form in nature, Appsilon Enterprise provides clients with authentic substitutes for traditional diamonds, catering to the growing demand for sustainable and ethically sourced gemstones.
Entekno
Seed Round in 2017
Entekno Materials is an innovative company focused on the development and production of advanced inorganic materials utilizing nanotechnology. The company specializes in creating powder-based materials tailored for the cosmetics and electronics industries. Entekno offers novel platelet-shaped micron particles that provide the same benefits as micron zinc oxide, delivering transparent protection without skin penetration. This technology addresses common challenges faced by sunscreen manufacturers, such as toxicity, low surface coverage, and uncontrolled agglomeration. By focusing on the practical application of its advanced materials, Entekno aims to enhance product performance and safety across various industries.
ATAR Labs
Seed Round in 2017
ATAR Labs specializes in developing a cyber security operations center (CSOC) investigation and response management platform designed to enhance the efficiency of security operations. Founded in 2015 and based in Ankara, Turkey, ATAR Labs offers a flagship product that integrates with over 100 technologies to automate and streamline investigation and response activities. Its platform features tools for analyst augmentation, including a unified interface for incident management, which allows security teams to respond more effectively to threats. By centralizing alerts and threat feeds, ATAR Labs' technology significantly reduces investigation times, enabling organizations to address incidents in minutes rather than hours. As of July 2020, ATAR Labs operates as a subsidiary of Micro Focus International plc.
Virasoft
Seed Round in 2017
Virasoft is a technology platform focused on enhancing the diagnostic process for pathologists through innovative digital pathology solutions. The company serves a wide array of institutions, impacting hundreds of thousands of patients each year in both the US and global markets. Virasoft's offerings include tools for managing complex workflows, AI-powered decision support, telepathology services, and educational resources for training future pathologists. Their commitment to advancing the field is reflected in their use of extensive datasets, comprising millions of glass slides annually, to develop and refine their AI models, thereby facilitating more efficient decision-making and collaboration among medical professionals.
Episome Biotech
Seed Round in 2017
Episome Biotech is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of industrial enzyme technologies. Founded as a research and development laboratory, the company focuses on creating sustainable and environmentally friendly products tailored for various industries, including biogas, textile, leather, paper, starch, detergent, rubber, and biofuels. By leveraging innovative enzyme solutions, Episome aims to enhance efficiency and sustainability in industrial processes, particularly in the recycling of waste within the energy sector. The company's commitment to environmental responsibility positions it as a key player in promoting sustainable practices across multiple sectors.
Entekno
Seed Round in 2017
Entekno Materials is an innovative company focused on the development and production of advanced inorganic materials utilizing nanotechnology. The company specializes in creating powder-based materials tailored for the cosmetics and electronics industries. Entekno offers novel platelet-shaped micron particles that provide the same benefits as micron zinc oxide, delivering transparent protection without skin penetration. This technology addresses common challenges faced by sunscreen manufacturers, such as toxicity, low surface coverage, and uncontrolled agglomeration. By focusing on the practical application of its advanced materials, Entekno aims to enhance product performance and safety across various industries.
Magspin
Seed Round in 2017
Magspin develops transparent ceramics that are physically highly durable and optically competing with glass.
NUBIGON
Seed Round in 2016
NUBIGON develops innovative software solutions to effectively harness photos and laser scanner data for CAD in AEC. Our powerful 3D engine is uniquely equipped to visualize large volumes of data at full-resolution in real time; marrying unprecedented level of detail with render performance. Equipped with versatile tools for pre-design and as-built modeling, NUBIGON helps users to make more out of reality capture data in AEC.
Medrics
Seed Round in 2016
Medrics is a developer of a healthcare services platform that focuses on enhancing patient experiences and improving operational efficiency within healthcare organizations. The platform integrates healthcare process knowledge with mobile and location technologies, offering a comprehensive solution that includes a healthcare operation support system. This system employs both indoor and outdoor technologies, along with Internet of Things (IoT) services and cloud infrastructure. It features a mobile user interface designed for both patients and healthcare staff, enabling informed decision-making to optimize operations and elevate customer experiences. Medrics' solutions are customizable and white-labeled to align with the specific priorities of its clients.
Parasut
Series B in 2016
SaaS bookkeeping for SMEs in Turkey. Leading the SaaS revolution in Turkey. Helping small businesses digitize and grow.
BMT BAPS
Seed Round in 2016
BMT BAPS Biyomalzeme was established in 2016 as part of the BMT Calsis Group as a manufacturer of advanced technologies for human health. BMT BAPS products are designed to offer unique and viable solutions to orthopaedics via a range of Bio-Absorbable Pins and Screws and associated technologies. Created by a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and over 40 years of experience in the biotechnology sector, BMT BAPS operates on an innovative technology platform connecting experts in materials, design and manufacturing from across the globe.
Episome Biotech
Seed Round in 2016
Episome Biotech is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of industrial enzyme technologies. Founded as a research and development laboratory, the company focuses on creating sustainable and environmentally friendly products tailored for various industries, including biogas, textile, leather, paper, starch, detergent, rubber, and biofuels. By leveraging innovative enzyme solutions, Episome aims to enhance efficiency and sustainability in industrial processes, particularly in the recycling of waste within the energy sector. The company's commitment to environmental responsibility positions it as a key player in promoting sustainable practices across multiple sectors.
Bee & You
Seed Round in 2015
Bee & You specializes in the production of natural, value-added food and cosmetic ingredients, with a focus on honey-based products. The company aims to naturally support and enhance the immune system, health, and wellness of its consumers. Utilizing proprietary technology, Bee & You extracts biologically active compounds from bee propolis, raw honey, and royal jelly, ensuring that the products are in their purest form. This commitment to quality allows consumers to access raw, unfiltered, and unadulterated ingredients that promote overall well-being.
Cybelle
Seed Round in 2015
Cybelle is a laser hair removal device for the medical and aesthetics industry based on image processing technology developed by Mavilab.
Mikro Biyosistemler
Seed Round in 2015
Mikro Biyosistemler is a biomedical microsystems company focuses on development of microfluidics and lab-on-a-chip systems for biomedical applications.
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