Esas Ventures
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Investor type
VC
Founded
2000
AUM
-
Location
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Investor profile last updated: 28 August, 2026
Profile
Esas Ventures is the venture capital arm of Esas Holding, one of the largest family-owned investment firms in Turkey and is backed by the first and second generation family members of Şevket Sabancı, one of the founding members of Sabancı Holding, a leading Turkish conglomerate.
With offices in Istanbul and London, Esas Ventures invests in early stage companies globally.
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FAQs about Esas Ventures
Is Esas Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?
Esas Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Where is Esas Ventures located?
Esas Ventures is located in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.
When was Esas Ventures founded?
Esas Ventures was founded in 2000.
What sectors and industries does Esas Ventures invest in?
Esas Ventures invests in companies and startups in E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Software, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, HealthTech.
What is Esas Ventures geographical focus of investments?
Esas Ventures invests in companies and startups in Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Esas Ventures typically invest in?
Esas Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed.
What is the usual amount of Esas Ventures investment?
Esas Ventures usually invests $0-1 m on average.
What are the contacts of Esas Ventures?
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