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About Us: J-START Venture Capital Investment Fund

J-START is an investment initiative launched through the strategic collaboration of Abdul Latif Jameel, possessing over 80 years of global experience, and Sabancı Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Sabancı Holding, one of Türkiye leading conglomerates.

Established to add value to the entrepreneurship ecosystem, J-START is structured as a Venture Capital Investment Fund (VCIF) founded and managed by Ak Portföy Management.

The fund, established with the approval of the Capital Markets Board (CMB) on December 28, 2023, aims to support future-shaping startups by leveraging its strong corporate heritage and the trusted management expertise of Ak Portföy.

Our vision is to bring Türkiye’s deep technology (Deep Tech) potential to the global stage and to support the commercialization journey of innovative ideas emerging from academia.

Our Core Investment Areas:

1) Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics

2) Advanced Materials Technologies

3) Deep Technology (Robotics, Quantum, Nanotechnology)

4) Financial and Education Technologies (FinTech & EdTech)

5) Smart Cities and Cybersecurity

6) Digital Health and Clean Energy

Our Partners

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