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ESAS Ventures

ESAS Ventures

Overview

ESAS Ventures is the venture capital arm of Esas Holding, one of the largest family-owned investment firms in Turkey and is backed by the first and second-generation family members of Şevket Sabancı, one of the founding members of Sabancı Holding, a leading Turkish conglomerate. It invests in early-stage companies globally and aims to partner with exceptional, mission-driven teams transforming industries and building companies with a global impact.

Year Founded

2018

Portfolio Companies

21

Investments

ESAS Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
RubiBrandsOct 2023VC RoundCo-investor
GoWitJul 2023SeedLead
River FinancialJun 2023Series BCo-investor
RiverMay 2023Series BCo-investor
FloraSep 2022SeedCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

Headquartersİstanbul
Year Founded2018

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