ACT Venture Partners

ACT Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, established in 2015. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage deep-tech startups, with a particular emphasis on companies involved in artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and big data analytics. ACT's portfolio consists of 16 startups, reflecting its commitment to accelerating the commercialization of technology. The investment team comprises four seasoned professionals with diverse backgrounds in investment management, entrepreneurship, engineering, and research and development funding.

Emir Böke

Analyst

Gokhan Guner

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Okan Kara

Managing Partner

Erhan Z. Kilicozlu

Managing Partner

Erhan Kılıçözlü

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Gurcan Ozan

Partner

Duy Louis Tran

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Turkey

RS Research

Convertible Note in 2018
RS Research is a pharmaceutical company based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2015, focused on developing innovative nanomedicines for cancer treatment. The company has created a proprietary class of nanocarriers that are designed for targeted chemotherapy and are currently in various stages of preclinical development. RS Research provides a range of preclinical services, including absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion studies, as well as bioanalytical and analytical testing services. Their expertise extends to biosimilar characterization and in vivo experiment design, catering to both industrial and academic partners. In addition to developing its own therapeutic candidates, RS Research also offers patent consulting services, which include technical analysis of freedom-to-operate, prior art searches, and drafting patent applications.

Inofab Health

Seed Round in 2018
InofabHealth® offers revolutionary respiratory care solutions for home and professional use with a human-centric approach and cutting-edge technology. It provides a software platform for functional respiratory care management, state of the art ultrasonic personal & clinic spirometers along with connected inhaler attachments with a strong focus on misuse detection. Inofab Health alerts any declines in lung health, allowing quick intervention against symptom onset and prevents unnecessary hospitalizations.

Flank Esports

Seed Round in 2017
Flank Esports is a company based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2017, that specializes in developing a mobile application for sports enthusiasts. The app provides users with up-to-date information on their favorite teams' fixtures, results, and news. Additionally, it includes tools designed to enhance users' gaming skills. The company also operates a sports data platform that offers live broadcasts of major esports events and features a game prediction fantasy platform, allowing users to earn coins and rewards. Flank Esports aims to keep esports fans informed and engaged with their interests in real-time.

Segmentify

Convertible Note in 2017
Segmentify is an e-commerce personalization platform focused on helping online retailers enhance their conversion rates through tailored shopping experiences. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Turkey, with a subsidiary in Berlin, Germany, the company provides a range of tools including personalized product recommendations, search recommendations, and real-time conversion analytics. Segmentify's software enables e-commerce managers to make informed decisions regarding campaigns and discounts, thereby optimizing client engagement and satisfaction. By facilitating smart product recommendations and segmentation solutions, Segmentify aims to convert website visitors into customers, ultimately driving sales for its clients.

Skysens

Seed Round in 2017
Skysens Teknoloji A.S. is an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) company based in Istanbul, Turkey, established in 2015. The company specializes in designing and developing scalable end-to-end IoT solutions, integrating unique hardware and software with connectivity technology. Skysens offers a variety of applications, including smart industry solutions for factories, smart grids for remote energy monitoring, smart cities for parking and waste management, and smart business solutions for improving logistics and warehouse operations. Their devices can connect to various machinery, monitor power consumption, temperature, and other physical metrics, and provide insights into equipment efficiency and operational costs. Utilizing a LoRaWAN-compliant protocol, Skysens enhances connectivity with additional features for industrial applications. Data collected is transmitted to Skysens gateways and subsequently to their cloud platform, enabling users to manage devices and access real-time analytics. With a focus on transforming industries to be Industry 4.0 ready, Skysens aims to facilitate this transition through an accessible payment model and has seen continuous growth since its seed investment in 2017.

TeamSQL, Inc.

Convertible Note in 2017
TeamSQL, Inc. is a software company that develops a multi-platform SQL client designed for collaboration, usability, and performance. The platform supports popular database engines, including Redshift, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server, and is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems. Key features of the platform include cloud storage, executed query history, code completion, snippets, sharing capabilities, data grid functionality, and the ability to connect to various databases. Founded in 2016 and based in Newark, Delaware, TeamSQL, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Amazon Web Services, Inc. since February 2020.

Segmentify

Seed Round in 2017
Segmentify is an e-commerce personalization platform focused on helping online retailers enhance their conversion rates through tailored shopping experiences. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Turkey, with a subsidiary in Berlin, Germany, the company provides a range of tools including personalized product recommendations, search recommendations, and real-time conversion analytics. Segmentify's software enables e-commerce managers to make informed decisions regarding campaigns and discounts, thereby optimizing client engagement and satisfaction. By facilitating smart product recommendations and segmentation solutions, Segmentify aims to convert website visitors into customers, ultimately driving sales for its clients.

Glakolens

Seed Round in 2017
Glakolens is a Turkey-based company specializing in the development of contact lens-based biosensor technologies aimed at managing ocular hypertension and glaucoma. The firm provides non-invasive, continuous monitoring solutions that allow for accurate diagnostics and tracking of intraocular pressure (IOP). By measuring specific properties of the eye, Glakolens' technology enables medical professionals to effectively diagnose and monitor fluctuations in IOP. This innovative approach assists in the treatment of glaucoma, offering valuable insights for healthcare providers to enhance patient care.

Inofab Health

Pre Seed Round in 2017
InofabHealth® offers revolutionary respiratory care solutions for home and professional use with a human-centric approach and cutting-edge technology. It provides a software platform for functional respiratory care management, state of the art ultrasonic personal & clinic spirometers along with connected inhaler attachments with a strong focus on misuse detection. Inofab Health alerts any declines in lung health, allowing quick intervention against symptom onset and prevents unnecessary hospitalizations.

RS Research

Seed Round in 2017
RS Research is a pharmaceutical company based in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2015, focused on developing innovative nanomedicines for cancer treatment. The company has created a proprietary class of nanocarriers that are designed for targeted chemotherapy and are currently in various stages of preclinical development. RS Research provides a range of preclinical services, including absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion studies, as well as bioanalytical and analytical testing services. Their expertise extends to biosimilar characterization and in vivo experiment design, catering to both industrial and academic partners. In addition to developing its own therapeutic candidates, RS Research also offers patent consulting services, which include technical analysis of freedom-to-operate, prior art searches, and drafting patent applications.

TeamSQL, Inc.

Seed Round in 2017
TeamSQL, Inc. is a software company that develops a multi-platform SQL client designed for collaboration, usability, and performance. The platform supports popular database engines, including Redshift, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Microsoft SQL Server, and is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems. Key features of the platform include cloud storage, executed query history, code completion, snippets, sharing capabilities, data grid functionality, and the ability to connect to various databases. Founded in 2016 and based in Newark, Delaware, TeamSQL, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Amazon Web Services, Inc. since February 2020.

BioCapSOL

Seed Round in 2016
BioCapSOL specializes in the production of innovative products derived from encapsulated biological extracts, catering to the food supplements and cosmetics industries. The company employs benign chemical methods to extract biological content from plants and vegetables, ensuring that the active ingredients can be released in a controlled manner based on various conditions such as time, temperature, and chemical interactions. This encapsulation technology allows for the functionalization of these extracts, enhancing their applicability across a wide range of fields, including nanotechnology, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, BioCapSOL's products find relevance in numerous industrial applications, extending into sectors like food and textiles.

Segmentify

Seed Round in 2016
Segmentify is an e-commerce personalization platform focused on helping online retailers enhance their conversion rates through tailored shopping experiences. Founded in 2015 and based in Istanbul, Turkey, with a subsidiary in Berlin, Germany, the company provides a range of tools including personalized product recommendations, search recommendations, and real-time conversion analytics. Segmentify's software enables e-commerce managers to make informed decisions regarding campaigns and discounts, thereby optimizing client engagement and satisfaction. By facilitating smart product recommendations and segmentation solutions, Segmentify aims to convert website visitors into customers, ultimately driving sales for its clients.

ARDIC

Seed Round in 2016
High-Tech company with high vision, and high end solutions. Anything connectable is in our coverage. This is not MDMing, this is providing a platform that fills the gap between services and devices. We let you manage your smart devices, your Things with sensors. Better to show than explain.
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