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Geometry Venture Development | Angel Investment Fund

Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Sariyer

Description

Geometry Venture Development is an angel investment fund and syndicate based in Istanbul, Turkey, specifically operating out of Sariyer. The firm primarily targets early-stage startups, focusing on companies in their Seed and Pre-Seed rounds. Their investment thesis centers on identifying ventures with high growth potential, aiming to provide crucial early capital to promising founders within the Turkish ecosystem and potentially beyond.

The fund employs a distinctive Rolling Fund and Syndicate Model, which allows for continuous capital deployment and the aggregation of investment from a network of angel investors. This structure enables Geometry Venture Development to be agile in its investment decisions and to leverage collective expertise and capital for its portfolio companies. This model is particularly suited for early-stage investing, where flexibility and speed can be critical for securing deals with nascent but promising startups.

Geometry Venture Development's typical first check size ranges from $10,000 to $100,000. This modest capital approach aligns with their focus on Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, providing initial funding that can help startups achieve key milestones, validate their market, and prepare for larger subsequent funding rounds. Their strategy emphasizes not just capital provision but also aims to support portfolio companies through their early development phases, leveraging their syndicate network for potential follow-on investments and strategic guidance. The firm's commitment to the Turkish startup scene is evident in its localized base and focus on nurturing domestic innovation.

Investor Profile

Geometry Venture Development | Angel Investment Fund has backed more than 23 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 4 rounds, about 17% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Pre Seed, Seed, Grant rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Turkey, United States, Estonia.
  • Strong thematic focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, SaaS.
  • Typical check size: $10K – $100K.

Stage Focus

  • Pre Seed (70%)
  • Seed (26%)
  • Grant (4%)

Country Focus

  • Turkey (74%)
  • United States (22%)
  • Estonia (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Machine Learning
  • Saas
  • E-commerce
  • Software
  • Advertising Platforms
  • Analytics
  • Big Data
  • Cloud Data Services
  • Manufacturing
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Geometry Venture Development | Angel Investment Fund frequently co-invest with?

Startup Wise Guys
Europe, Harjumaa, Estonia, Tallinn
Co-Investments: 1
Boğaziçi Ventures
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Co-Investments: 1
Cross Ocean Ventures
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
Co-Investments: 1
Keiretsu Forum
North America, California, United States, Orinda
Co-Investments: 1
Tech Coast Angels
North America, California, United States, Newport Beach
Co-Investments: 1
AY
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Co-Investments: 9
Diffusion Capital Partners
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Co-Investments: 1
Breakaway Partners OÜ
Europe, Harjumaa, Estonia, Tallinn
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Geometry Venture Development | Angel Investment Fund often collaborate with?

Europe, Istanbul, Turkey
Shared Deals: 1
AU
Europe, Turkey
Shared Deals: 1
EK
Europe, Turkey
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
FK
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Shared Deals: 1
FU
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Shared Deals: 1
DD
Europe, Turkey
Shared Deals: 1
Hüseyin Nalbantoğlu
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Kadikoy
Shared Deals: 1
ES
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Shared Deals: 1
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Geometry Venture Development | Angel Investment Fund?

Sorbil

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Sorbil is an online information platform that provides training in foreign languages, software, and personal and career development.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)EdTechPersonal DevelopmentSubscription Service
Pre SeedOct 20, 2023
OneNewOne

Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey

OneNewOne provides a new generation artificial intelligence-based recruiting management solution that is fast, efficient, and low-cost.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Recruiting
Pre SeedSep 27, 2023
Pangea VR

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

VR and Console Game Studio

3D TechnologyGamingVirtual Reality
Pre SeedSep 12, 2023
Handler

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Handler is a one-stop store for artificial intelligence products.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Video Games
Pre SeedAug 24, 2023
Ecofoni

Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey

Carbon Footprint Calculation, Reporting and Management Platform to Reach Net-Zero

CleanTechEnergy EfficiencyEnvironmental EngineeringSustainability
Pre SeedJun 23, 2023
For Physician

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

For Physician offers 24/7 online specialist physician support.

Health Care
Pre SeedMar 28, 2023
Sensgreen

Ankara, Ankara, Turkey

Sensgreen is a technology company that provides indoor environmental quality enhancement with plug&play sensors and AI.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Commercial Real EstateEnergy EfficiencyFacility ManagementInternet of ThingsMachine LearningReal EstateSmart Building
SeedMar 2, 2023
Postuby

Bakirkoy, Istanbul, Turkey

Postuby is a practical social media management tool.

Graphic Design
Pre SeedDec 14, 2022
From Your Eyes

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

FROM YOUR EYES develops advanced artificial vision solutions by creating custom AI models for intelligent technologies.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveE-CommerceInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSoftware
GrantSep 20, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,000
Enhencer

San Francisco, California, United States

SaaS, B2B Software, AI, Performance Marketing

Advertising PlatformsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSaaS
SeedAug 11, 2022
Amount Raised: $700,000