Vircon Legal Advised Keiretsu Forum on its USD 394,000 Seed Investment in Taglette

Vircon Legal advised Keiretsu Forum on its seed investment in Taglette. The round closed on 18 May 2017 with USD 394,000 invested at a USD 2,025,000 post-money valuation. Keiretsu Forum is one of the world’s largest single-source structured angel investor networks, with a deployment thesis that spans multiple geographies and a documentation discipline that travels …
Read more →Vircon Legal Advised Letz on its USD 282,000 Seed Round from BIC Angel Investments

Vircon Legal advised Letz on its seed financing round. The round closed on 27 April 2017 with USD 282,000 raised from BIC Angel Investments. The Turkish angel ecosystem in 2017 sat at a particularly formative moment — networks like BIC Angel Investments had moved past the early experimental stage and begun operating as structured early-stage …
Read more →Bi’ Fikir Bi’ Şirket’17 — Technical Entrepreneurship Festival at Koç University

On April 1-2, 2017, at Koç University, the Bi’ Fikir Bi’ Şirket’17 Technical Entrepreneurship Festival was held. The Startup Hukuku team contributed to the festival, with our Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu joining the session and mentor lineup. The central thesis of the festival was clear: when the layers university-stage founders need — business canvas, …
Read more →Vircon Legal Advised Appsilon on its USD 41,000 Seed Round from Arısan İnce

Vircon Legal advised Appsilon on its seed financing round. The round closed on 24 March 2017 with USD 41,000 raised at a USD 693,000 post-money valuation from Arısan İnce. Single-angel seed rounds at this scale carry an important structural function: the documentation produced at the initial closing tends to set the architectural template for the …
Read more →YouStartup Denizli Pitching Challenge — with the Denizli Chamber of Commerce

On March 4, 2017, in collaboration with the Denizli Chamber of Commerce and Denizli Technopark, the YouStartup Denizli Pitching Challenge was held. Our Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu and R. Okan Şencan delivered the Startup Law 101 training, with Mümtaz also serving on the Pitching Challenge jury. The central thesis of the event was clear: …
Read more →Ankara Development Agency — Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Project

Between 2016 and 2017, under the “Project for the Development of Ankara’s Entrepreneurship Ecosystem to Increase Youth Employment” carried out by the Ankara Development Agency, our Managing Partner Erdem Mümtaz Hacıpaşaoğlu and R. Okan Şencan delivered startup-law training and advisory to the founders selected into the program. The project was co-financed by the European Union …
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