Laton Ventures

Turkey

Pre Seed

About Laton Ventures

Laton Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Turkey, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, E-Commerce, Gaming, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionTurkey

Funding StagePre Seed

Industry Focus

Ai Ml

Ecommerce

Gaming

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Early-stage gaming/apps founder needing operator support globally

gaming & apps

pre-seed & seed

mobile & cross-platform

AI-enhanced experiences

global portfolio

Bullish Signals

$50M fund raised for gaming/appsexternal

35+ gaming veterans as backersexternal

Co-invested with A16Z on dealexternal

Multiple portfolio co's funded globallyexternal

Grand Games $30M follow-on achievedwebsite

Portfolio spans Istanbul, Sweden, globalwebsite

Hands-on ops: UA, design, HR, PMwebsite

A16Z co-investment on $4.5M seedwebsite

Recent deal flow: Pengu, Layer AIwebsite

Slay raises $5M social gaming platformwebsite

Sequel Games: Sweden mobile gaming investmentwebsite

Deep gaming network bridges global VCswebsite

Game devs + A16Z co-led $4.5Mwebsite

Surpass Games $1.5M pre-seed backingwebsite

Layer AI $1.8M game art productionwebsite

Pine Games $2.25M Istanbul mobile puzzleswebsite

Contrarian Signals

Niche: gaming/apps onlyexternal

Turkey-based, global reach unprovenexternal

Ticket sizes appear small ($1.5M–$2.25M)website

Founder Do's

Be a gaming/apps founder

Show early-stage traction

Need operational support (UA, design, PM)

Open to Turkish VC network

Building mobile or cross-platform products

Founder Don'ts

Non-gaming/apps sectors — hard no

Late-stage companies seeking growth capital

Founders not needing hands-on ops help

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$50M

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Website

Key People

Görkem Türk

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