Diffusion Capital Partners

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.

Merve Akgun

Vice President

Alper Karagoz

Partner

Altan Kucukcinar

Partner

Burak Ozyazgan

Vice President

Haluk Zontul

Partner

Firat Ozpinar

Partner

Past deals in Turkey

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.

Parasut

Series B in 2016
SaaS bookkeeping for SMEs in Turkey. Leading the SaaS revolution in Turkey. Helping small businesses digitize and grow.

Cybelle

Seed Round in 2015
Cybelle is a Turkish company that specializes in the manufacture of laser hair removal devices designed for the medical and aesthetics sectors. The company's products are distinguished by their use of advanced image processing technology, developed by Mavilab. This innovative approach enhances the effectiveness and precision of hair removal treatments, catering to both professional practitioners and their clients.
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