Early stage game initiatives will expand to the world with support

WePlay Ventures has been founded and aims to invest in early stage gaming ventures originating in Turkey and has the potential of creating a global success story. WePlay Ventures plans to invest in more than 30 gaming startups with growth potential in global markets in the fields of mobile games, computer games and console games. Besides the venture capital, WePlay Ventures will provide knowledge, experience and connections to the companies that they invest in. They aim at expanding the gaming industry initiatives of Turkey to all the world with experience and connections they have. WePlay, which will only invest in game developer teams at an early stage, aims to reveal their potential by presenting knowledge, experience and connections to startups with its smart capital model.

In addition to the names that are experts in fund management and investment, there is former General Manager of Riot Games Bora Koçyiğit in the WePlay team. Turkey E-Sports Federation Board Member and founder of Blaze Esports Bora Koçyiğit has many investments in different areas of the gaming industry. WePlay Ventures managing partner Bora Koçyiğit stated that: “Turkey gaming industry is developing rapidly with increasing momentum every year. Company sales also prove this situation. The growth rate of the gaming industry in Turkey, exceeds the growth rates of many industries in the world. We are confident that game developer teams with potential in our country can be very successful with the right financial and strategic support. We believe that we can create many different success stories in a short time with WePlay Ventures.”