TURUNÇ’s funds practice includes fund formation, advice on transactions, and representation of portfolio companies of funds. We regularly work on matters involving some of the largest international and local private equity and venture capital funds. The following list (in alphabetical order) includes a sampling of our recent relevant experience:

• Counsel to Ascential on the sale of WGSN to Apax Partners
• Counsel to Big Chefs on its acquisition of NumNum, an İş Girişim portfolio company
• Counsel to Blackstone portfolio company Sphera on its acquisition of SupplyShift
• Counsel to Boğaziçi Ventures on numerous investments
• Counsel to Borsa Istanbul on its sale of a minority stake to the EBRD
• Counsel to BRN Sleep Products on its minority sale to The Abraaj Group and EBRD
• Counsel to Caffè Nero on its acquisition of the shares of Infinity Invest in Caffè Nero Turkey
• Counsel to Charlesbank Capital Partners on its acquisition of Plaskolite
• Counsel to ComposeVC on its fund formation
• Counsel to Gelecek Etki Fonu on numerous investments
• Counsel to ICV Partners on its sale of Horizon Air Freight to GHK Capital Partners
• Counsel to İş Girişim on corporate governance and portfolio management matters
• Counsel to Korea Eximbank on its equity investment into Howon Otomotiv
• Counsel to Lightspeed Venture Partners on its investment in Intenseye
• Counsel to Logo Ventures and TechOne on their investment in Evreka
• Counsel to Lycian Capital on its fund formation and strategic partnership with Azimut
• Counsel to Netsis Yazılım on its sale to Logo Yazılım, a Mediterra Capital portfolio company, the two largest enterprise application software developers in Turkey
• Counsel to Peoplise on its sale of a minority stake to 500 Startups
• Counsel to Peoplise on its sale of a minority stake to Revo Capital
• Counsel to an investor group on its acquisition of Tatilbudur’s majority from MCI Capital
• Counsel to Riverwood Capital on its investment in Insider
• Counsel to Rivulis Irrigation on its acquisition of Eurodrip, a Paine Schwartz Partners portfolio company
• Counsel to Royalton Partners on its majority acquisition of On İki Levha Yayıncılık
• Counsel to Taxim Capital on its fund formation
• Counsel to Taxim Capital on its investment in Big Chefs
• Counsel to Taxim Capital on its majority acquisition of Suwen
• Counsel to Taxim Capital on two follow-on investments in Netcad
• Counsel to Vinci Venture Capital on numerous investments
• Counsel to Yü-Ce Medical and its majority shareholders on their buyback of shares from the Anatolia Growth Capital Fund