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Yarkin Sakucoglu

North America, United States

Description

Yarkin Sakucoglu is the Co-Founder and CEO at Socio (acquired by Cisco) and Forbes 30 Under 30. He attended Purdue University.

Investor Profile

Yarkin Sakucoglu has backed more than 2 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Pre Seed, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Turkey.
  • Strong thematic focus on Celebrity, Digital Entertainment, Gift.

Stage Focus

  • Pre Seed (50%)
  • Seed (50%)

Country Focus

  • Turkey (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Celebrity
  • Digital Entertainment
  • Gift
  • Media And Entertainment
  • Music
  • Personalization
  • Video On Demand
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Which angels does Yarkin Sakucoglu often collaborate with?

SU
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Shared Deals: 1
Kıvanç Ünal
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Shared Deals: 1
GG
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Yarkin Sakucoglu?

Popile

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Popile is a platform that allows users to get unforgettable memories with celebrity shout out videos and video calls.

CelebrityDigital EntertainmentGiftMedia and EntertainmentMusicPersonalizationVideo on Demand
SeedJun 1, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Popile

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Popile is a platform that allows users to get unforgettable memories with celebrity shout out videos and video calls.

CelebrityDigital EntertainmentGiftMedia and EntertainmentMusicPersonalizationVideo on Demand
Pre SeedAug 19, 2021