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Istanbul’s 72 Fastest Growing FinTech Startups

At Fintech Energy we track over 200,000 fintech startups and over 1,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

We’ve ranked the top 72 FinTech companies in Istanbul. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).

We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:

  • Track record
  • Executive leadership
  • Market share
  • Innovation
  • ESG rating

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as CrunchbaseSemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Top FinTech Companies & Startups (Istanbul)


Papara

FoundersAhmed Faruk Karslı, İlker Diker
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Papara is a leading fintech company based in Turkey. By leading we mean the best!


Tarfin

FoundersMehmet Memecan
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Instant trade credit for farm inputs purchases


PayCore

FoundersErdal Yazmaci, Hasan Yassibas, Ibrahim Durak, Kazim Sahin
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End-to-end payment innovation


Norma

FoundersHakan Ali Gonca
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“One-stop shop” banking and financial management platform for freelancers & micro-SMEs providing integrated products to save time and money.


Parasut

FoundersAndac Turkmen, Fahri Ozkaramanli, Sean X. Yu
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SaaS bookkeeping for SMEs in Turkey


Figopara

FoundersArman Eker, Koray Gultekin Bahar
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Figopara is a solution that discounts companies’ e-invoices before their due dates.


Ininal

FoundersBulent Tekmen, Celik Ören, Mete Bayrak
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Ininal is a payment platform in Turkey and the nearby region.


Payfull

FoundersMohammad Alabed, Recep Erdogan
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Payfull serves businesses, banks, and payment institutions with innovative and self-developed staff.


Kassa

FoundersIrmak Günayer
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Kassa is an app that allows the user to easily share the expenses with their friends.


Fintegre

FoundersAli Nihat Tirkes, Ali Salcı, Fatih Yildirim
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Affordibility Solutions Platform for Retailers. Fintegre operates in many verticals from Consumer financing solutions to Trade-in programs


manibux

FoundersCanan Bayrak
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Manibux provides children with pocket money management solutions.


igor

FoundersBurak Gurturk
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igor is an innovative payment services and electronic money company.


Agrio Finans

FoundersUmut Gökcen Yilmaz
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Agrio is an agriculture-focused financial technology firm that offers various financial services with smart contract technology.


212

FoundersAli Karabey, Numan Numan
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212 invests in growth-stage tech companies across Turkey, CEE, and MENA.


KolayBi

FoundersCem Taylan Ekinci, Rauf Gokhan Boyana
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KolayBi is a new generation cloud based Bookkeeping and Financial Application platform with online bank account aggregation for SMEs.


weepay

FoundersSelim Destancı
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weepay is a payment receipt system management platform that offers


Boğaziçi Ventures

FoundersBaris Ozistek, Burak Balık
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Boğaziçi Ventures is a venture capital fund investing in technology startups across Turkey, MENA and Eastern Europe.


Kredico

FoundersCelik Ören, Ender Varlık
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Kredico is an online credit scoring service for personal and corporate clients.


Tekkredi

FoundersPelin Anli Bedirhanoglu
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Tekkredi.com is a platform to help you reconfigure your existing loans in different banks and relax your monthly payment plan.


Kobakus

FoundersDogukan Gozeten, Erkin Samut, Kayhan Gözeten
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Kobakus is an all-in-one account managing platform that views, tracks, and reports bank accounts.


Moneymo

FoundersBaris Yuceses
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Moneymo is a mobile shopping platform that integrates banking apps and retailers for mobile shopping via APIs.


PlusOneMinusOne

FoundersTolga Kurt
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PlusOneMinusOne is an internationally company that provides optimization and predictive analytics software for the ATM market.


Resardis

Foundersİlhan Cem Duru, Yekcan Güler
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Decentralized Cryptocurrency Exchange on Side Chain


Kiraplus

FoundersAltan Atabarut, Zuhtu Esiyok, Ömür Filiz
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Kiraplus is a digital platform that offers tenant screening and rent payment solutions.


ComPay

FoundersCelal Gürcüoğlu, İrfan Aslan, Mine Konuman
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ComPay is an easy and secure online money transfer from your own bank’s digital banking channel.


Moka

FoundersLevent Ilhaner, Serhan Süzer, Seyfettin Erol, Seyfi Erol
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Moka is a payment service provider that offers mobile payment and customer relationship management solutions for businesses.


Idverif

FoundersUnknown
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Idverif develops 100% authentication artificial intelligence compatible with TC identity, driver’s licenses, passports, and bills.


UlakFin Financial Technology Services Inc.

FoundersOğuzhan Mailmail
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Smart News Analytics for Financial Markets


Paym.es

FoundersHasan Jabbarov, Sabrican Zaim, Sehlem Akbulut
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Paym.es is a secure shopping chatbot that helps users sell or purchase items by asking a series of questions like chatting with a friend.


DGI Works

FoundersOzer Akcinar
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DGI develops consumer transaction technologies for banks and related companies in financial industry.


Wingie Enuygun Group

FoundersCaglar Erol, Nihan Colak Erol
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Enuygun is a technology company helping modern consumers save time and money, mostly in travel, but in insurance and financial products too.


DgPays

FoundersSerkan Omerbeyoglu
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Dgpays are into fintech which provides end-to-end payment system for Banks, E-Money Institutions, Telecom and Transportation Operators.


Lima Ventures

FoundersAhmet Argun, Resat Volkan Gunel
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Lima Ventures, is a Turkish joint-stock company to support & consult entrepreneurs and innovative businesses with pacemaker members.


Birlesik Odeme

FoundersIlker Sozdinler
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Birlesik Odeme is a payment services company that offers solutions based on smart payment technologies.


Param

FoundersUnknown
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Param is a financial technology company that provides prepaid cards, online payment system, credit and other fintech operational solutions.


Metaconomy Capital

FoundersUnknown
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Metaconomy Capital is an investment firm focused solely on blockchain technology and digital currency related tokens and projects.


Sigortam.net

FoundersUnknown
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Sigortam.net is an insurance company in the field of vehicle insurance.


Global Kapital Group

FoundersGökhan Erkıralp, Ozan Eryavuz
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Global Kapital Group a group of fast-growing companies that operate in the financial technologies industry.


WHALES TRADER

FoundersAhmad Shadid
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Professional Digital Assets API Trading Interface


Masraff

FoundersBegul Eray Sezgin
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AI-powered SaaS platform automating expense management for Companes.


Bitlo

FoundersAlper Afsin Ozdemir, Hakan Bas, Mustafa alpay
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Bitlo is a cryptocurrency gateway platform that makes it safe and easy to buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies.


Mobven

FoundersUnknown
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Mobven specializes in bespoke mobile app development & solutions for industry leading clients.


Pozitron

FoundersFatih Isbecer, Firat Isbecer
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Pozitron is a mobile software company providing enterprise solutions for commerce, banking, payments and sales force operations.


HASO

FoundersOmer Paksoy, Serdar Kodal
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Shop Now Pay Later


IPOS (Turkey)

FoundersEgemen Cakmak, Huseyin Gomleksizoglu
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Loyalty and Mobil Payment infrastructure


Tahsico.

FoundersBurak Bayhan, Tolga Tulgar
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We empower people to collect their receivables by simplifying things.


Bithesap

FoundersUnknown
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Bithesap provides is a stock exchange platform that provides a broad spectrum of buying and selling services of bitcoin and altcoin.


Universal Payment Transfer

FoundersUnknown
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Universal Payment Transfer is a global money transfer and payment platform for domestic and overseas services.


Serbest Vade

FoundersUnknown
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Serbest Vade is a fintech company providing alternative financing solutions to SMEs.


Xtremcoin

FoundersFatih Arslan, Hakan Atabaş
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Xtremcoin is one of the most secured cryptocurrency exchanges in the world which has it’s own cryptocurrency, XTR.


PayPoint

FoundersUnknown
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PayPoint is a FinTech company that transforms online and offline electronic payments.


oCüzdan

FoundersErhan Tezakar
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Apple & Android Wallet based mobile payments facilitator.


Startsub.com

FoundersDeniz Kuran, Serkan Kocaman
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Startsub is a provider of SaaS-based subscription e-commerce and recurring payment solutions.


International Cooperation Platform (The Bosphorus Summit)

FoundersUnknown
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The best investment event in Turkey


Bonobo

FoundersAli Baran
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P2P money transfer, social coin, fintech, dating


MCD Technology Investments

FoundersBurak Ozyigit
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MCD Technology Investments Inc. is a technology venture capital company developing and financing its own investments in Information.


Architecht

FoundersUnknown
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A technology company operating in Turkey, MENA, Europe, and South Asia develops core banking systems and fintech enabling platforms.


FinansTL.com

FoundersUnknown
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FinansTL.com offers an online personal finance management app enabling users to better manage their cash flow.


IndieWonder

FoundersAli Erhat Nalbant
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INDIEWONDER is a new generation liquid fund built on blockchain


Pospratik

FoundersBaris Kafa
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Pospratik is a financial service platform that allows companies to make online collections from their customers by credit card.


FinTech Istanbul

FoundersUnknown
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FinTech Istanbul operates with a mission to provide sustainable networking, content creation, courses and FinTech ecosystem.


financiAI

FoundersArda Olmezsoy, Zafer Çavdar
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financiAI is a platform for producing revolutionary artificial intelligence solutions for financial problems.


Fanaliz

FoundersAtakan Yücel
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SaaS – Fintech


GMNForex Yatırım Hizmetleri A.Ş.

FoundersUnknown
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GMNForex Forex piyasalarι hakkında ana


GonderAl

FoundersUnknown
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GonderAl is a fintech company that specializes in international and domestic transfer services along with payment solutions.


Fizibill

FoundersArman Gurkan, Burak Altay, Caner Demirayak
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Best accounting SaaS -> Flexible, Easy and Extensive


NoviCor Technology Partners

FoundersDoruk Mutlu
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NoviCor supports technology companies in accesing public and private funding and also helps them develop R&D strategies and roadmaps.


StockGround

FoundersUnknown
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StockGround have been providing financial analysis software solutions to investment professionals for more than 15 years.


Otokod Technologies

FoundersMehmet Kavi
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Software company


Bigpara

FoundersUnknown
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Bigpara is an investment and finance portal that focuses on investors’ interest on global and domestic stocks.


Winngie

FoundersUnknown
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P2P Money exchange and transfer money abroad


Sigortaliyo.com

FoundersCan Erdogan, Levent Bulusan
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Sigortaliyo.com is an insurtech platform and ecosystem for insurance companies, insurance agencies and policy holders.

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