TürkiyePlatform
Asia · Pop. 85.5M · #30 startup ecosystem by EV · WithinWorldEMEAEuropeEurope incl IsraelG20Horizon Europe countriesMENA (incl. Israel)MENA (incl. Türkiye)MENAPMiddle EastNATO member countriesNIF countriesNorthern Africa and Western AsiaOECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development)Upper Middle Income Countries (UN definition)AsiaTürkiye
1 Startup funnel
Türkiye's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Türkiye at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover or tap a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
2 Latest quarter
Türkiye's latest quarter in venture capital
Venture capital raised by Türkiye-headquartered companies each quarter since 2020, split by round size, with detail on the latest complete quarter.
Latest complete quarter
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3 Enterprise value
How much Türkiye’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Türkiye, founded since 1990 and still operating, at the end of each year. Companies stay in the total after they list or are acquired.
4 VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Türkiye
VC investment into Türkiye-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
5 Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Türkiye
A live treemap of $15M+ rounds from the Dealroom API. Each cell is one round into a company headquartered in Türkiye, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Türkiye - 2024–2026
6 Startup hubs
Inside Türkiye: 2 startup hubs, 205 universities
Hubs are sized by combined enterprise value; universities by the startup founders they produced. Hover any point for its numbers; the lists rank hubs by EV and universities by founders.
7 Founder origins
Where Türkiye's unicorn founders build
51 founders born in Türkiye are behind 27 unicorns; 44% of those were built in the US. Origins are resolved from biography and education history, not current address. Compare with the other origin countries in Asia, ranked by founders or per 1M inhabitants.
8 Location comparison
How Türkiye stacks up
Compare Türkiye with similarly sized ecosystems in Asia — switch between combined EV, 5-year EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
Top ecosystems in Asia ranked by combined EV. Türkiye's row is highlighted (#10).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $5.8T | 3.1× | 547 | $34.8B | 25.3K |
| 2 | India | $932B | 7.5× | 138 | $14.1B | 13.9K |
| 3 | Israel | $568B | 5.3× | 136 | $10.7B | 4,978 |
| 4 | South Korea | $433B | 15.2× | 52 | $8.2B | 8,178 |
| 5 | Singapore | $330B | 8.5× | 44 | $4B | 4,134 |
| 6 | Japan | $226B | 5.7× | 23 | $5.1B | 8,015 |
| 7 | Hong Kong | $184B | 13.3× | 20 | $3.1B | 1,301 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | $82.3B | 12.1× | 25 | $3.4B | 1,664 |
| 9 | Indonesia | $65.9B | 5.4× | 11 | $485.6M | 1,226 |
| 10 | Türkiye | $52.9B | 15.5× | 10 | $717.2M | 2,097 |
| 11 | Taiwan | $41.8B | 5.5× | 12 | $211.9M | 681 |
| 12 | Vietnam | $41.3B | 18.4× | 5 | $465.5M | 629 |
9 Patent intelligence
Türkiye startup IP portfolio: 1,530 patent families
Granted patent families assigned to startups headquartered in Türkiye. Aggregated across the country's hub-level filings — Bay Area, Boston, etc. roll up under the United States row, the same way Tokyo and Osaka roll up under Japan.
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