DOMiNO Ventures

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🎉✨ What an incredible evening at the DOMiNO Ventures Global Sync! We had the privilege of hosting visionary global investors at the iconic Soho House & Co Istanbul for an exclusive event brimming with meaningful connections and impactful discussions. 🌍💼 The night was a true celebration of collaboration, where investment leaders united to exchange strategies, explore opportunities, and shape the future of innovation in high-growth sectors and emerging markets. 🚀💡 A heartfelt thank you to all the attendees for making this event truly unforgettable. Your insights and energy fuel the future of investments, and we’re thrilled to be part of this transformative journey with you. 🙌🌟 Here’s to building stronger connections and unlocking endless possibilities together! 🥂🤝 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #GlobalSync

We are proud to announce that 20 international VCs from our global network will join us as jury members for the BetterFuture AI Demo Day!🚀 We extend our heartfelt gratitude to these distinguished investors for contributing their expertise to our program and supporting the growth of startup ecosystems in Central Asia and the Caucasus. 💡Their feedback and guidance are invaluable to our startups as they prepare to scale their innovative solutions to global markets. 📅 Demo Day: December 19th at 11:00 CET 🔗 Register now to join us: https://lu.ma/jn5yw5z6 🌍Together, we are witnessing the rise of startups and founders from the region, showcasing their global potential and driving innovation on a worldwide scale. 21x21 - Accelerate Prosperity Kyrgyzstan - Almaz Capital - Antler - Apeiron Venture Capital - APY Ventures - BGlobal Ventures - Eleven Ventures - Flyer One Ventures - HEARTFELT_ - Hotbed - Metis Ventures - Plug and Play Tech Center - Purple Ventures - PurposeTech - South Central Ventures - Sturgeon Capital - Zero One Hundred #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #BetterFutureAI #AccelerationProgram #DemoDay

Our Managing Partner, Mustafa Kopuk, will be a speaker at the "Sahne XL Domino" event organized by Bilgiyi Ticarileştirme Merkezi, İstanbul Ticaret Odası (İTO)!🚀 Mustafa Kopuk will join Serkan Ünsal from startups.watch and Yahya Ulker from Yildiz Ventures in a discussion titled "VC vs. LP" at Sahne XL Domino, sharing their experiences and insights about the industry! 🗓 Tuesday, December 24 ⏰ 12:30 PM 📍 BTM Fairgrounds - İstanbul/Türkiye 🔗Register here: https://lnkd.in/d-U_vHue #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #BTM #ITO #SahneXLDomino

🚀 BetterFuture AI Demo Day is Here! 🚀 We’re excited to announce the Demo Day for the second batch of the BetterFuture AI Acceleration Program! 🎉 Over the past 8 weeks, 10 exceptional AI startups from Central Asia and the Caucasus have worked tirelessly to refine their solutions and scale their businesses. With mentorship, expert guidance, and a focus on global opportunities, these startups are ready to showcase their innovative solutions. 📅 Date: December 19th ⏰ Time: 11:00 CET 📍 Location: Live on YouTube Take a look at the visuals in this post to get familiar with our great startups before Demo Day. 👀 This is a unique opportunity to discover a great group of startups and their potential, connect with forward-thinking founders, and explore potential partnerships and investments. Don’t miss out—register now and join us as we celebrate the future of AI! 🔗 Register here to join: https://lu.ma/jn5yw5z6 ARtttify | Quality Leads Unlocked for B2C - Bloge.ai - Finflow.pro - pwron.ai - QALA AI - Sug'urta Bozor - tassvision.ai - FOQUS - Klics - Papayo.ai #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #BetterFutureAI #DemoDay #AccelerationProgram

🚀 Wrapping Up Weeks 7 and 8 of the BetterFuture AI Acceleration Program 2nd Batch! 👀 The past two weeks have been packed with valuable knowledge and hands-on learning: In Week 7: 💼 Murat A. led an insightful session on financial regulations and taxation for startups operating in the US, helping founders navigate complex legal frameworks. 📊 Engin Yenidunya shared his expertise on leveraging financials in the fundraising process, providing strategies for presenting financials to attract investors effectively. In Week 8: 🎤 We had an interactive workshop with Deniz Isil S. and Ahmet Kilicaslan, focusing on perfecting the art of pitching – ensuring our founders are ready to impress any audience! 🏆 Finally, we concluded our program with an inspiring session by Elena Soboleva, who shared her incredible journey as a Central Asian founder in the US, culminating in a major exit. A massive thank you to all our mentors for their invaluable contributions and to our founders for their dedication and hard work throughout the program! We’re now gearing up for the grand finale – our Demo Day on December 19th! 🚀 Founders will showcase their progress in front of investors from our global network, marking an exciting milestone in their journeys. We can’t wait to see what’s next! 🌟 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #BetterFutureAI #AccelerationProgram #DemoDay #Startups #Mentors

🚀 An Incredible Two Days at Take Off Startup Summit 2024! 🌟 On December 11-12, we had the pleasure of participating in the Take Off Startup Summit 2024, organized by T3 Vakfı, the T.C. Sanayi ve Teknoloji Bakanlığı | Republic Of Türkiye Ministry of Industry and Technology and the Investment Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye.🙌📈 We are truly honored to receive a plaque recognizing our contributions to the global entrepreneurship ecosystem during Take Off 2024! 🎉 A huge thank you to İrem Bayraktar, Ahmet Cuneyt Selcuk, and Sadullah UZUN for organizing such a fruitful event.🤝 As one of the region’s most comprehensive gatherings, Take Off brought together international investors, LPs, and entrepreneurs. 🌍 These invaluable connections will undoubtedly pave the way for exciting future partnerships!🔗✨ #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #TakeOffIstanbul #TakeOff2024 #TakeOffStartupSummit

🚀 A Glimpse into the weeks 4, 5, and 6 of BetterFuture AI Acceleration Program 2nd Batch! 👀 In the past weeks, we’ve had some incredibly insightful sessions. Here’s a recap: In Week 4, we had: 🌍 Deniz Bilge, who shared her expertise on expanding into the North American market, with a focus on Canada, offering key tips and strategies for navigating this complex market.  💼 Esranur K., the founder of one of our great portfolio startups, Hirize.AI, who provided actionable advice and hacks on fine-tuning the sales cycle, helping startups optimize their sales processes, and increase efficiency. In Week 5, we had: 📊 Guillermo Falco, who shared his knowledge on data-driven operations, showing SaaS startups how to use data for smarter decision-making and more effective growth.  🧘♀🧘 Milena Schläpfer led an essential session on well-being for founders, emphasizing why mental and physical health are crucial for long-term success, despite often being overlooked. In Week 6, we had: 💸 Melih Herman Simon, who shared his insights on common fundraising mistakes and how to avoid them, helping founders raise capital more effectively.  🫂 From our team, Tahir Deniz Ozustun facilitated a special peer learning session, where founders exchanged ideas, shared experiences, and learned from each other's wins and failures. A huge thank you to all of our mentors for making these sessions so impactful! We can’t wait to see what the next phase brings! 🚀 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #BetterFutureAI #AccelerationProgram #Mentors

We are thrilled to attend Take Off Startup Summit, where visionaries meet opportunity. From connecting with industry trailblazers to discovering the cutting-edge innovations that will shape our future, it's all happening here. 🌍✨ Let's ignite #StartupDreams, create collaborations and build the next great success stories. Will you join us on the journey? T3 Vakfı 💫 #TakeOffIstanbul #TakeOff2024 #TakeOffStartupSummit

🚀 DOMiNO Ventures 2024 Vision and Future Plans! Our Managing Partner, Mustafa Kopuk, shared insights about DOMiNO Ventures' 2024 strategies and future plans in an interview with Arden Papucciyan from Webrazzi.🎯 🔗📸: https://lnkd.in/d5sd87a9 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #StartupEcosystem #InvestmentGoals #Webrazzi