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Laton Ventures

Geography
Turkey
Stage
Pre-Seed
Fund size
$50M
Focus
AI/ML, E-Commerce and Gaming
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Published
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N°01 / About

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.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionTurkey
Funding StagePre-Seed
Industry Focus
AI/ML
E-Commerce
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
House of gaming highflyers backing fundwebsite
Hands-on: game design, PM, UA, HRwebsite
Bridges prominent gaming VCs globallywebsite
Grand Games $3M multiple mobile launcheswebsite

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
Saves0
Website
LinkedIn
People

Key People

Görkem Türk

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