TRVC #06: Mine Dedekoca-Treeo VC Venture Partner on Turkish startups succeeding in the US
Description
Mine Dedekoca, Venture Partner at Treeo VC, a US based fund focused on Turkish entrepreneurs growing their business in the US, and founder of Startist. We explore her journey from launching her own startup to becoming a player in the heart of Turkey's startup ecosystem. Mine shares insights on:
- How Turkey’s startup scene evolved since 2012
- Treeo VC’s mission to back immigrant and Turkish founders in the U.S.
- Understanding customer differences when entering the US market
- The untapped potential of Turkish tech talent
- Turkey’s rise as a hub for digital nomads with new visa programs
- The Global Startup Awards and how Istanbul is gaining global attention
Packed with advice for founders, VCs, and ecosystem builders — this episode is a must-listen for anyone tracking Turkey's global startup journey.
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