31 May 2021
TURUNÇ has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Tarentum, a developer of solutions to critical business needs using machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies. Boğaziçi Ventures is a leading Turkish Capital Markets Board-regulated venture capital fund focused primarily on fintech, health tech, retail tech and gaming. The TURUNÇ team...
22 Apr 2021
TURUNÇ was ranked by The Legal 500 in the guide’s EMEA 2021 edition, which researches law firms by country and practice area in the EMEA region. In a testament to the Firm’s full-service approach, the Firm was ranked in six practice areas: Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; Commercial, Corporate and...
26 Mar 2021
TURUNÇ has advised Sorwe, a Turkey and United Kingdom-based digital employee experience platform helping teams stay engaged, on its latest investment round. Regulated Turkish venture capital fund TechOne led the round, which was joined by the pan-European accelerator program Startup Wise Guys and an individual investor. The TURUNÇ team included...
22 Feb 2021
TURUNÇ has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Barakatech, a super app platform and API marketplace. Boğaziçi Ventures is a leading Turkish Capital Markets Board-regulated venture capital fund focused primarily on fintech, health tech, retail tech and gaming. The TURUNÇ team included Kerem Turunç, Yasemin Kerestecioğlu and Beste Yıldızili...
08 Jan 2021
TURUNÇ has advised Vinci Venture Capital on its investment in ShipsGo, a start-up which uses big data to enable accurate container tracking and route searching for cargo owners and forwarders. Vinci Venture Capital is the venture capital fund affiliate of İnci Holding, a large Turkish conglomerate. The TURUNÇ team included...
23 Oct 2020
TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Lexology Getting the Deal Through’s Private M&A (2021) title. The contributing lawyers were Noyan Turunç, Kerem Turunç and Esin Çamlıbel. The publication is a comparative guide of the regulation of mergers and acquisitions transactions relating to private companies in 39 jurisdictions. In addition to Turkey, the...
23 Jul 2020
TURUNÇ has advised, along with Cooley LLP, U.S.-based private equity fund Riverwood Capital on its investment in Insider, a growth management platform for digital marketers. Riverwood led the $32 million club deal, with participation from Sequoia, Wamda and Endeavor Catalyst. The TURUNÇ team included Kerem Turunç, Noyan Turunç, Esin Çamlıbel,...
15 Jul 2020
TURUNÇ has advised a private group of investors led by Çetin Yılmaz on the acquisition of Tatilbudur, a leading online travel agency from the Poland-based private equity fund MCI. İş Girişim (İş Private Equity), a leading publicly-traded Turkish fund, and another investor in Tatilbudur, remained as a shareholder. The transaction...
09 Jul 2020
TURUNÇ has advised Micro Focus, a UK-based multinational software and information technology company that’s part of the FTSE 250 Index, on its acquisition of ATAR Labs. ATAR Labs builds security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) platforms, and was funded by Diffusion Capital Partners. The TURUNÇ team included Noyan Turunç, Kerem...