TRVC #03: Ali Karabey of 212
Ali Karabey from 212 on the early days of VC in Turkey, and raising fund 3
We dive deep into the Turkish VC and startup ecosystem with special guest Ali Karabey, founder of 212, one of Turkey's first venture capital firms. This episode sheds light on Ali's journey from being a banker and consultant to pioneering venture capital in Turkey. The conversation spans the inception of 212, the challenges of raising funds, the importance of mentorship, and analyzing the market potential in Turkey and beyond. Learn about 212's investment strategies, successful exits, and the dynamic growth of the Turkish startup ecosystem. Listen in for valuable insights and inspiring stories from the evolving world of Turkish venture capital.