500 Startups

What they invest in

Tunya Irkad is a key figure at 500 Startups, specifically focusing on the 500 Emerging Europe fund. The investment strategy at 500 Emerging Europe emphasizes Geo-arbitrage & tech transfer, regional dominance, and local winners. Tunya brings experience from Revo Capital and Ünlü Private Equity in Turkey to the team. The previous fund had a fund size of $10.6M and a successful track record. The current focus is on the new Fund II with a target size of €70M, showcasing a commitment to supporting founders in the Turkish & Eastern European startup ecosystem. In terms of check sizes, the investments typically range between $250,000 – $500,000, aiming to support startups from pre-seed to Series A stages across countries like Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia. The partnership style of Tunya Irkad is likely collaborative and supportive, aiming to provide founders with the necessary resources and guidance for success.

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