Teknasyon

Investor type

VC

Founded

2013

AUM

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Location

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 30 August, 2026

Profile

Teknasyon is a diverse technology investment firm based in Istanbul, Turkey. Established with a focus on creating, growing, and scaling independent startups, Teknasyon operates as an integrated venture ecosystem, known as the 'Venture OS'. The firm consists of a large team of over 600 experts across various disciplines, supporting the rapid global expansion of its venture studios. Teknasyon's unique approach involves providing startups with centralized expertise and operational infrastructure, allowing them to scale individually while benefiting from collective knowledge and resources.

Teknasyon invests primarily in technology-driven sectors, with a focus on mobile applications, artificial intelligence, telecommunications, and digital media. They engage in series stages investments and provide strategic support to their ventures across Europe, Asia, and North America. The firm does not explicitly state total assets under management but operates a broad portfolio of independent studios.

Notable companies within Teknasyon's portfolio include Getcontact - a spam-blocking platform, Panteon - a mobile game studio, Rockads - a marketing infrastructure platform, eSIM io - a digital eSIM platform, and SlowRush - an AI product studio. Teknasyon's investments emphasize technology that has a major customer impact, as evidenced by its broad reach encompassing billions of users globally.

Industry

AdTech AI Telecommunications Software SaaS Mobile/Apps Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising IT Services Digital Consumer Services (B2C) Business Services (B2B)

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FAQs about Teknasyon

Teknasyon is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Teknasyon is located in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.
Teknasyon was founded in 2013.
Teknasyon invests in companies and startups in AdTech, AI, Telecommunications, Software, SaaS, Mobile/Apps, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, IT Services, Digital, Consumer Services (B2C), Business Services (B2B).
Teknasyon invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
Teknasyon invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Teknasyon usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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