Eksim Ventures

Overview

Eksim Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Istanbul, focusing on early-stage investments in various sectors including technology, healthcare, and fintech. The firm leverages the innovative power of technology and the group's 35+ years of experience to support potential business models and ideas. Eksim Ventures aims to diversify its influence by making seed, early-stage, and Series A investments in scalable sectors within Turkey. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes financial and strategic opportunities in areas where value can be created. Eksim Ventures offers more than just capital; it provides strategic support to increase investment returns and helps entrepreneurs reach higher levels in their sectors. The firm closely observes ongoing studies on different topics such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep technology, supporting young companies that will shape the future. Eksim Ventures is committed to a sustainable future by investing in renewable energy companies across Turkey. The firm contributes to environmental sustainability by transferring its corporate culture that respects nature to future generations. With a hands-on approach, Eksim Ventures not only provides capital but also supports portfolio companies with business development, strategic guidance, and operational know-how. In the first half of 2025, Eksim Ventures reviewed over 600 startups and made 5 new investments. The firm's portfolio includes investments in sectors such as technology, healthcare, energy, fintech, defense industry, and biotechnology. Notable investments include SmartAlpha, a company developing AI-based software for real-time analysis in ultrasound examinations, and PhiTech Bioinformatics, which focuses on AI-supported platforms for diagnosing rare diseases and hereditary cancers. Additionally, Eksim Ventures invested in EchoTwin AI, a company developing AI-based digital twin platforms to accelerate the digital transformation of cities. Eksim Ventures is a strategic investment group within Eksim Holding, a leading Turkish conglomerate with over 20 subsidiaries and approximately 10,000 employees. The holding company has been creating added value in sectors such as food, electricity distribution, renewable energy, technology, and venture capital since 1986. Eksim Ventures plays a crucial role in the growth stories of the ventures it invests in, contributing to a more livable world through its investments and support.