Vircon Legal Advised Workiom on its USD 50,000 Seed Round Led by StartersHub Ventures
Vircon Legal advised Workiom on its seed financing round. The round closed on 21 October 2020 with USD 50,000 raised at a USD 1,000,000 post-money valuation. The round was led by StartersHub Ventures. StartersHub Ventures has consistently been among the more active early-stage venture funds in the Turkish ecosystem, with a portfolio history spanning consumer, …
Read more →Vircon Legal Advised PulpoAR on its Convertible Note Round Joined by Idacapital, Etkiyap and AKİŞ GYO
Vircon Legal advised PulpoAR on its convertible note financing round. The transaction closed on 29 September 2020 with participation from Idacapital, Etkiyap and AKİŞ GYO. The financial terms of the round were not disclosed at the request of the parties. Convertible note structures sit in a structurally distinct category from priced equity rounds. The instrument …
Read more →TRAI Podcast — The Impact of AI on Law
In an episode of the Türkiye Yapay Zekâ İnisiyatifi (TRAI) Podcast, our Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu walked through the impact of artificial intelligence on the law. The central thesis of the episode was clear: as AI technology matures rapidly, the law has to produce new answers along the axes of data ownership, liability allocation, …
Read more →Vircon Legal Advised PulpoAR on its Pre-Seed Round Led by Ida Capital
Vircon Legal advised PulpoAR on its pre-seed round led by Ida Capital. PulpoAR is an augmented-reality try-on platform that lets beauty and cosmetics brands offer virtual makeup, hair-color and accessory experiences directly on their e-commerce storefronts, reducing return rates while increasing conversion and time-on-site. The product sits in the higher-value tier of enterprise AR: a …
Read more →Patentability of Inventions Arising from AI Technologies — Bilişim Hukuku 101 (Session 8)
Anıl Sena Bayındır and Dr. Aybike Tunç delivered a session on the patentability of AI-driven inventions at the eighth session of the Bilişim Hukuku 101 programme, hosted by the Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University Informatics Society.
Read more →Vircon Legal Advised Pepapp on its USD 314,433 Seed Round from Kokteyl, Erdem Yurdanur and Bensu Soral Baş
Vircon Legal advised Pepapp on its seed financing round. The round closed on 1 June 2020 with USD 314,433 raised at a USD 1,836,080 post-money valuation. The investors in the round were Kokteyl, Erdem Yurdanur and Bensu Soral Baş. Pepapp operates in the women’s health and consumer mobile category — a category where product traction …
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