# Tapu.com

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/tapu-com

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Istanbul, Turkey
- Website: www.tapu.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2.9M
- Latest round: Seed (Apr 18, 2017)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Tapu.com is a next-generation real estate marketplace facilitating seamless property transactions for residential, commercial, and agricultural real estate in Turkey, enhancing user experience through comprehensive services and support.Founded in 2015 in Istanbul, Turkey, Tapu.com specializes in real estate transactions, providing a platform for buying, selling, and auctioning properties. The company raised USD 1.2 mn in a SEED round in April 2017, led by Earlybird Venture Capital, bringing its total funding to USD 1.2 mn. Emre Ersahin, one of the founders, serves as the CEO.Tapu.com operates as a next-generation real estate marketplace, primarily focusing on facilitating property transactions for residential, commercial, and agricultural real estate across Turkey. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and auction properties seamlessly, providing a comprehensive suite of services that includes property listings, detailed descriptions, and assistance throughout the title transfer process. Tapu.com serves a diverse clientele, including individual homebuyers, commercial investors, and agricultural landowners, facilitating transactions in major cities such as Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, and other regions within Turkey. The platform’s user-friendly interface and dedicated support services aim to enhance the purchasing experience, addressing the needs of clients seeking reliable and transparent real estate transactions.Revenue generation for Tapu.com is primarily driven through transaction fees associated with property sales and auctions. The company facilitates direct interactions between sellers and buyers, allowing for competitive bidding and price negotiations on listed properties. Clients are presented with a variety of real estate options, each with specified asking prices, which can range significantly based on the location and type of property. The transactional structure allows for individual consumers as well as institutional investors to engage in B2C transactions without intermediaries. Tapu.com also offers subscription-based services for enhanced visibility and marketing of listings, targeting sellers who wish to increase their property's exposure within the marketplace.In April 2017, Tapu.com secured USD 1.2 mn in SEED funding, led by Earlybird Venture Capital, which will be allocated towards developing new features for their platform, enhancing user experience and expanding service offerings. The company is also exploring opportunities to enter additional markets in Europe by 2025, aiming to replicate its successful real estate transaction model in new regions.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Apr 18, 2017, $1.2M — Earlybird
- Seed, Feb 1, 2016, $1.2M — Earlybird, Aslanoba Capital
- Seed, Jan 21, 2015, $0.5M — Earlybird, Aslanoba Capital

## Investors

- Earlybird (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/earlybird) — Seed
- Aslanoba Capital — Seed