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From emerging regulation to deal mechanics, we write about the questions founders and investors actually ask — practical analysis you can put to work.

Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW)

Ultra high net worth (UHNW) refers to individuals who hold investable assets of at least USD 30 million, excluding personal-use assets such as a primary residence and consumer goods.

Cross-Border Data Transfer

A cross-border data transfer is the movement of personal data from one country to another, which data-protection laws restrict unless specific safeguards or legal bases are in place.

Liabilities

Liabilities are a company’s financial obligations and debts owed to others, recorded on the balance sheet and settled over time through money, goods or services.

Corporate Governance

Corporate governance is the system of rules, practices and processes by which a company is directed and controlled, balancing the interests of shareholders, the board, management and other stakeholders.

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset that uses cryptography and a distributed ledger (blockchain) to record ownership and enable peer-to-peer transfers without a central intermediary.

Dual-Class Share Structure

For Türk-incorporated companies, TTK structure permits limited “imtiyazlı pay” categories with specific privileged rights but generally requires equal…

Supervoting Shares

For Türk-incorporated companies, supervoting structures face TTK constraints. TTK Article 484-485 typically requires one-vote-per-share, with limited…

SAFE Post-Money

For Türk founders raising international capital, SAFE Post-Money is increasingly standard for pre-Series A rounds. Türk legal counsel structures…

Cash Zero Date

For Türk startups with TRY-denominated burn but USD/EUR funding, FX volatility creates cash zero date uncertainty. TRY depreciation reduces USD-equivalent…

Capital Efficiency

The fundamental tension. Capital efficiency and growth rate are typically inversely correlated — pushing growth rate often requires inefficient spending…