TURUNÇ has advised Vinci Venture Capital on its investment in Octovan, an online platform for movers and customers in need of small or large scale intracity and intercity moves. Vinci Venture Capital is the venture capital fund affiliate of İnci Holding, a large Turkish conglomerate. Vinci was joined by Arz Portföy and several private investors...

TURUNÇ has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Artiwise, an AI (artificial intelligence) and NLP (natural language processing)-based voice of the customer (VoC) solutions provider for enterprises. 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 has advised Arya Women Investment Platform on its investment in Teleporter, a Turkey and U.S.-based startup working on building a gamer metaverse using augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). Arya Women Investment Platform is an investment group focused on women founders. It invested in Teleporter through its Turkish Capital Markets Board-regulated venture capital...

TURUNÇ authored the Turkey chapter of Lexology Getting the Deal Through’s Automotive & Mobility (2023) title. The contributing lawyers were Esin Çamlıbel, Beste Yıldızili Ergül, Naz Esen and Canberk Taze. The publication is a comparative guide of the legislation relating to the regulation of the automotive industry in 18 jurisdictions. In addition to Turkey, the jurisdictions covered...

TURUNÇ was ranked once again by The Legal 500 in the guide’s EMEA 2023 edition, which researches law firms by country and practice area in the EMEA region. In a testament to its diverse practice areas, the Firm was ranked in seven areas: Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Competition; Dispute Resolution;...

TURUNÇ has advised Horizon Air Freight, a U.S.-based provider of specialized global marine logistics services and a portfolio company of ICV Partners, on its merger with Swift Marine, a Netherlands-based provider of marine logistics and forwarding services for the shipping industry. The combined company will offer marine logistics and port agency services in North America,...

TURUNÇ has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Kalfa, a digital platform for accountants. APY Ventures, Mindvest, Mikro Yazılım and Hedef Portföy also joined the funding round. 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 has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Nureply, an AI-based cold e-mail marketing tool for professionals. 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 Erden, Beste Yıldızili Ergül, Selay Berfin Turgut, Elif...

TURUNÇ has advised Boğaziçi Ventures on its investment in Upschool, an educational technology company focused on training women for careers in technology. Boğaziçi Ventures is a leading Turkish Capital Markets Board-regulated venture capital fund focused primarily on fintech, health tech, retail tech and gaming. Other investors included the Arya Women Investment Platform and individual investors....