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Fark Labs
Fark Labs is a global innovation and transformation hub and institutional investor headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, with additional operations in Seoul and...
Fark Labs
Fark Labs is a global innovation and transformation hub and institutional investor headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, with additional operations in Seoul and Michigan. Originating as the R&D Center of Farplas Automotive, the firm applies an investment portfolio approach to innovation, touching all stages of the startup lifecycle from incubator to investor. Fark Labs targets four key verticals: mobility, life sciences, sustainable lifestyle, and emerging technologies, the latter referred to as its "Curiosity Cabinet." The firm's investment sweet spot is early-stage, and it continues to provide support and capital up to Series A. To bolster its portfolio companies, Fark Labs leverages a robust global network of regional accelerators, venture capital partners, corporations, universities, and government agencies. The firm operates the TEKMER Technology Development Center and leads the European Institute of Technology (EIT) Urban Mobility Türkiye Representative. Additionally, Fark Labs USA in Michigan serves as a strategic gateway to help startups enter the American market.
General information
Firm type
Institutional Investor
Location
Region
Middle East
Country
Turkey
City
Istanbul
Corporate office
Istanbul, Turkey
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What sectors does Fark Labs focus on?
Fark Labs invests across four focus verticals: mobility, life sciences, sustainable lifestyle, and emerging technologies, which it refers to as its "Curiosity Cabinet."
What stages does Fark Labs invest in?
Fark Labs engages across the entire startup lifecycle from incubator to investor, with a sweet spot in early-stage investing and continued support up to Series A.
Does Fark Labs help startups enter the US market?
Yes, Fark Labs USA, located in Michigan, acts as a strategic gateway to help startups and entrepreneurs transition into and thrive in the American market.
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