212 Venture

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Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2012

AUM

$170 M

Location

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Middle East Europe North America Asia
Investor profile last updated: 02 September, 2026

Profile

212 Venture is a venture capital firm that supports technology companies ready to scale. With a presence in Istanbul, London, Doha, Dubai, and San Francisco, the firm prides itself on its diverse team and extensive global network. 212 has built a reputation for helping entrepreneurs expand globally through a unique approach to emerging markets.

The firm invests primarily in B2B technology startups at various stages, including pre-seed, seed, and Series A+. Their investment strategy focuses on companies that have gained traction and are poised for global expansion. 212 Venture manages $100 million in assets under management and aims to leverage its global connections to support the growth of its portfolio companies.

Notable investments include Promake - AI-powered website platform, Freya - voice AI technology, Keyrails - financial ecosystem, Getmobil - second-hand electronics marketplace, and SOCRadar - cyber threat intelligence services. These companies reflect 212's commitment to backing bold entrepreneurs and fostering innovation in the tech sector.

Industry

Education Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software Telecommunications AI Cybersecurity

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FAQs about 212 Venture

212 Venture is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.
212 Venture is located in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.
212 Venture was founded in 2012.
212 Venture invests in companies and startups in Education, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, SaaS, Security, Software, Telecommunications, AI, Cybersecurity.
212 Venture invests in companies and startups in Middle East, Europe, North America, Asia.
212 Venture invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
212 Venture usually invests $1-5 m on average.
212 Venture has around $170m assets under management.
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