DOMiNO Ventures

🚀 Reflecting on 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 and Looking Ahead to 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! As we close out 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, we look back on a year defined by 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺, 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, and 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 at 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀. This year, we continued to strengthen our role in 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀, backing founders early and helping ideas 𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆. 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 highlights: 🔍 𝟴,𝟰𝟱𝟲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 🤝 𝟵𝟬𝟴 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 🧠 𝟭𝟱𝟲 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 💼 𝟭𝟭 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗱 🚀 𝟴 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 📈 𝟯 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 🌍 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝟵 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀, strengthening our footprint and ecosystem connections across regions. 🚀 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 This year, we accelerated 𝟭𝟮 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮, supporting founders on their journey toward 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲. 🇺🇿 𝗔 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 We announced the launch of 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗨𝘇𝗯𝗲𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻, the country’s 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱, with a target size of 𝗨𝗦𝗗 𝟮𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻, connecting 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹. ✈️ 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 We visited 𝟯 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, 𝟭𝟱+ 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀, and took part in 𝟱𝟬+ 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, expanding our 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. None of this would be possible without our 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺, 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗰𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀, and the 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 who continue to build with ambition and resilience 🙌 Here’s to another year of 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, and 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 🌟 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 🚀 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #VentureCapital #EmergingMarkets #StartupEcosystem #GlobalVentures #BetterFuture #CentralAsia #2025Recap

𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹! 🚀 Our Managing Partner, Yagiz Karadeniz, joined the 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗧𝗠 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 panel at Local To Global, held on October 21 at Bilişim Vadisi, Istanbul. Moderated by Tuba Öztepe, the panel brought together Kaan Masatçı, Ph.D.., from the Investment and Finance Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye and Funda Çelebi (Chelebi) to discuss international market entry, effective go-to-market strategies, and the key steps startups need to take to scale globally. It was a pleasure to exchange perspectives on 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 and connect with the startup and investment ecosystem. Thank you to the organizers, fellow panelists, and everyone who contributed to this valuable event! #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #LocalToGlobal #VentureCapital #GlobalExpansion #StartupEcosystem #TogetherWeCan

🚀 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘇𝘇𝗶 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! Our Managing Partner 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗮 𝗞𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗸 joined the stage at Webrazzi Summit 2026 alongside 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝘀𝘂𝗺 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗶, Co-Founder of Startupfon, and 𝗜̇𝗺𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝘂̈𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗻, CEO & Co-Founder of Ankara TEKMER and LEAP Investment. The panel explored the 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆-𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, emerging opportunities, and the changing investment landscape for startups. It was a pleasure to be part of this insightful conversation and connect with the startup and investment ecosystem! #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #WebrazziSummit2026 #summit26 #VentureCapital #StartupEcosystem

𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱, 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘅! 🚀 We are thrilled to announce that we have signed an 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 with 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘅, a great team from Kazakhstan. Paidax is a 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 built to make investing more accessible for retail investors in Central Asia. Users can invest in 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗧𝗙𝘀, learn from and follow a community of other investors, and use tools designed around 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀. Congratulations to 𝗕𝗲𝗸𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗵𝗼𝘇𝗵𝗮 𝗔𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘃, founder of Paidax, and to his team. They have already shown what founders from the region can achieve, and we are glad to be part of their next chapter. With this investment, we continue to grow our presence in 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 and to back founders from the region who are building for global markets. Welcome to the 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 portfolio, @Paidax. #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #Paidax #WelcomeOnBoard #CentralAsia #Kazakhstan #Fintech #IslamicFinance #VentureCapital #Startups

🚀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀! 🇰🇿 We are excited to welcome Alikhan Rakhimzhanov as our new 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 at 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀. As we continue to 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮, 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, and engage with 𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀, we are happy to have him join our team in Kazakhstan. At 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀, we believe that 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁. With his 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘁, 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆, and 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲, we are confident he will contribute meaningfully to identifying promising startups, exploring investment opportunities, and supporting the region’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 🙌 Let’s build the future together. #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #VentureCapital #Startups #Investment #Kazakhstan #CentralAsia #TeamGrowth

🇹🇯 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! We are pleased to share that Mustafa Kopuk, Yagiz Karadeniz, and Aziza Satybaldyeva will join the Venture Forum in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on October 14, representing DOMiNO Ventures. Held as part of 𝗧𝗮𝗷𝗶𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, the forum brings together entrepreneurs, investors, government representatives, and ecosystem leaders to explore opportunities in entrepreneurship, innovation, and venture capital. Organized with the involvement of the 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽, 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗙𝗖, alongside the Government of Tajikistan and the British Embassy in Dushanbe, the event provides a valuable platform for regional dialogue and collaboration. As we continue to strengthen our presence across 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮, we are pleased to participate at the invitation of the 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗙𝗖 and look forward to connecting with local founders, exchanging perspectives with ecosystem stakeholders, and exploring new opportunities for cross-border collaboration. 📍 Dushanbe, Tajikistan 📅 October 14, 2026 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #VentureForum #TajikistanForward #CentralAsia #VentureCapital #StartupEcosystem

🇹🇯 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘂𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! We are pleased to share that Mustafa Kopuk, Yagiz Karadeniz, and Aziza Satybaldyeva will join the Venture Forum in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on October 14, representing DOMiNO Ventures. Held as part of 𝗧𝗮𝗷𝗶𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, the forum brings together entrepreneurs, investors, government representatives, and ecosystem leaders to explore opportunities in entrepreneurship, innovation, and venture capital. Organized with the involvement of the 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽, 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗙𝗖, alongside the Government of Tajikistan and the British Embassy in Dushanbe, the event provides a valuable platform for regional dialogue and collaboration. As we continue to strengthen our presence across 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮, we are pleased to participate at the invitation of the 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗙𝗖 and look forward to connecting with local founders, exchanging perspectives with ecosystem stakeholders, and exploring new opportunities for cross-border collaboration. 📍 Dushanbe, Tajikistan 📅 October 14, 2026 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #VentureForum #TajikistanForward #CentralAsia #VentureCapital #StartupEcosystem

🇬🇪 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗮! We are pleased to share that 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗸𝗼𝘃𝗮 will join the “𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮” panel at Startupbootcamp Georgia on October 13. Bringing a venture capital perspective, Nuray will share insights on Central Asia's investment landscape, investor expectations, and what makes regional expansion strategies credible and scalable. The discussion will explore how Georgian startups can evaluate new markets, build local partnerships, and navigate the opportunities and challenges of expanding across the Caucasus and Central Asia. 📅 October 13, 2026 💻 Online #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #StartupbootcampGeorgia #CentralAsia #Caucasus #VentureCapital #StartupEcosystem

𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗜 & 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🇰🇿🚀 Last week, our team joined AI & Digital Bridge 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan, bringing together founders, investors and technology leaders to explore the future of innovation in Central Asia and beyond. Throughout the event, our team contributed to discussions, startup evaluations and mentoring sessions: 🎤 Mustafa Kopuk, Founding & Managing Partner, joined the panel discussion “𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗻𝘀?” alongside leading regional and international investors. The conversation explored what it takes for startups from emerging ecosystems to scale globally, attract international capital and build billion-dollar businesses. 🚀 Yagiz Karadeniz, Managing Partner, served on the international jury of the 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗛𝘂𝗯 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹. From 292 applications across 14 countries, 50 startups reached the semifinal, with 14 selected to advance to the final and compete for a $100,000 prize pool. 💡 Nuray Mombekova, Associate, joined the jury at the 𝗣𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 session, an initiative designed for IT companies exhibiting at Digital Bridge. Through rapid pitching and Q&A sessions, she provided founders with practical feedback on their business models, growth opportunities and investment readiness. Beyond the official programme, it was a great opportunity to reconnect with our ecosystem partners, meet ambitious founders and exchange perspectives with fellow investors. At DOMiNO Ventures, we believe the next generation of globally competitive technology companies can emerge from markets that have historically been overlooked. Events like Digital Bridge reinforce the importance of connecting local innovation with international expertise, networks and capital. Thank you to the AI & Digital Bridge and Astana Hub teams for bringing the ecosystem together. We look forward to building on these connections and supporting more founders from the region! #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #DigitalBridge2026 #AstanaHub #VentureCapital #CentralAsia #Startups #Innovation

📍 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗔𝗻𝗸𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲-𝟮 Busra Yilmaz represented DOMiNO Ventures at Startup Policy Series: Ankara 2026-2, organized by startups.watch. The event brought together voices from across Türkiye’s public, academic, startup and investment ecosystem to discuss entrepreneurship policies, public initiatives, and the priorities of founders and investors. The program featured contributions from 𝗙𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗵 𝗔𝘆𝗱ı𝗻 from the Ministry of Trade, Alp Eren Yurtseven, PhD from TÜBİTAK TEYDEB, Serkan Ünsal, Serdar Alemdar from ODTÜ TEKNOKENT and ODTÜ70, 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗗𝗿. M. Bilge Demirköz from ODTÜ, and Ertan BARUT from TOBB TÜRKİYE YAZILIM MECLİSİ, alongside other ecosystem representatives. As part of the program, Busra joined the 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮 session, sharing insights and contributing to the discussion from an investor perspective. Thank you to Startups.Watch and everyone who contributed to the conversations in Ankara! 🚀 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #StartupsWatch #StartupPolicySeries #Ankara #VentureCapital #StartupEcosystem

🤝 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. We were glad to be part of the Terminal Istanbul Ecosystem Meetup, bringing together key players from Türkiye’s technology, entrepreneurship and investment ecosystem. Busra Yilmaz represented DOMiNO Ventures at the event, signing the Ecosystem Collaboration Agreement as part of the Investor Network. 🤝 With more than 60 ecosystem stakeholders coming together, the gathering created new opportunities to connect, exchange perspectives and strengthen collaboration across the ecosystem. We look forward to building new connections and contributing to Türkiye’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. 🚀 #DOMiNOVentures #TerminalIstanbul #VentureCapital #InvestorNetwork #StartupEcosystem

🎉 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗚𝗣 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺! DOMiNO Ventures and UzVC are proud to announce the 𝟭𝟲 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 chosen for the program. They come from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Türkiye and beyond, and are building biotech, healthtech and pharmtech: Mantiscope, Fabs3DAI, YaYo, Cortex AI, Body Tester, Lekko, Sino AI, Cortivox AI, Tomo24 , Nexgene AI, ORTO, SV Microbiology, Shifa, TAMES AI, qMed AI and Metaclinic. Each of these teams stood out for the strength of its founders, its science and its potential to improve healthcare in the region and beyond. Over the next two months, they'll work with our mentors and experts to sharpen their 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆, 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗴𝗼-𝘁𝗼-𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴, before presenting at Demo Day in Tashkent at the end of November. With this program, DOMiNO Ventures and UzVC continue to build Central Asia into a hub where the region's best health and biotech founders meet international capital and expertise. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀! We're excited to start this journey together 🙌 #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #UzVC #LifeSciences #HealthTech #Biotech #CentralAsia #Accelerator #Startups

🇰🇿 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗮! We’re excited to join 𝗔𝗜 & 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, connecting with founders, investors and technology leaders from across the region. 📅 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭–𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 📍 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗢 𝗜𝗘𝗖, 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗮, 𝗞𝗮𝘇𝗮𝗸𝗵𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 Looking forward to new connections, conversations and opportunities in Astana. 🚀 #DOMiNOVentures #DigitalBridge2026 #Astana #Kazakhstan #VentureCapital #CentralAsia

📍 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗔𝗻𝗸𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲-𝟮 Büşra Yılmaz will join the upcoming Startup Policy Series: Ankara 2026-2, organized by startups.watch, on behalf of 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀, alongside key stakeholders from Türkiye’s startup, investment and technology ecosystem. 📅 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🕐 𝟭𝟯:𝟬𝟬 📍 𝗖𝗼𝗭𝗼𝗻𝗲, 𝗔𝗻𝗸𝗮𝗿𝗮 Looking forward to insightful conversations and connecting with the ecosystem in Ankara! 🚀 #DOMiNOVentures #StartupsWatch #StartupPolicySeries #Ankara #VentureCapital

⛳️ 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲. During 𝗜𝗖𝗧 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗨𝘇𝗯𝗲𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻, we hosted the 𝗗𝗢𝗠𝗶𝗡𝗢 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 in Tashkent together with 𝗜𝗧 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞 𝗨𝘇𝗯𝗲𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻, bringing together LPs, GPs, international VCs, ecosystem partners and friends from across the region. The evening was all about creating space for 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 and a little friendly competition on the golf course. Beyond the swings and scores, it was another reminder of how valuable it is to bring the ecosystem together in a more relaxed setting and 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀. A big thank you to everyone who joined us and made the evening special. And once again, 𝗧𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗸𝗲𝗻𝘁 showed us the energy, ambition and growing international connectivity of the 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺. 🇺🇿🌍 𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲. ⛳️ #DOMiNOVentures #DOMiNOEffect #Uzbekistan #Tashkent #ICTWeek #VentureCapital #CentralAsia #StartupEcosystem