500 Startups creates a $15M microfund to invest in Turkish startups

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500 Startups creates a $15M microfund to invest in Turkish startups

Chelsea Ng
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October 05, 2015

500 Startups is betting big on the startup scene in Turkey. The venture capital firm and accelerator program today announced the formation of a $15 million microfund that will be led by Erhan Erdogan and Erbil Karaman. The goal is to invest in over 100 Turkish startups.

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