TURUNÇ has advised UK-based Hopin, an Andreessen Horowitz and LinkedIn-backed virtual, in-person and hybrid events management platform, on its acquisition of U.S.-based Boomset, a developer of event software solutions. The TURUNÇ team included Kerem Turunç, Gözde Kıran and Ecem Kütükçüler. Goodwin Procter also advised Hopin on the transaction. For more...

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...

TURUNÇ is pleased to welcome İltem Dokurlar as a partner and head of the firm’s capital markets practice. Before joining TURUNÇ, Mr. Dokurlar was chief legal counsel at Borsa Istanbul, Turkey’s national stock exchange, and Yıldırım Holding, a Turkish multinational conglomerate. Mr. Dokurlar has extensive experience in securities regulation, capital...

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...

TURUNÇ has advised venture capital fund Vela Partners on its investment in Bear Robotics. With its origins in Turkey, and partners also operating in the United States and the UK, Vela Partners invests in startups across a variety of industries. Bear Robotics is a developer of robots for the restaurant...

TURUNÇ has advised venture capital fund Vela Partners on its investment in Meditopia. With its origins in Turkey, and partners also operating in the United States and the UK, Vela Partners invests in startups across a variety of industries. Meditopia is a meditation-based wellbeing app. The TURUNÇ team was led...

TURUNÇ has advised Micro Focus, a UK-based FTSE 250 software and technology company, on its USD 2.5 billion sale of SUSE, its open-source software business, EQT Partners, a Swedish private equity fund. Travers Smith acted as English counsel to Micro Focus. The TURUNÇ team The Turunc team included Noyan Turunç,...

TURUNÇ has advised venture capital fund Vela Partners on its investment in Grabango. With its origins in Turkey, and partners also operating in the United States and the UK, Vela Partners invests in startups across a variety of industries. Grabango is a provider of seamless, retrofitted checkout technologies for retailers....

TURUNÇ has advised venture capital fund Vela Partners on its investment in Firefly. With its origins in Turkey, and partners also operating in the United States and the UK, Vela Partners invests in startups across a variety of industries. Firefly installs digital billboards on top of Uber and Lyft cars,...