Best Energy Tech Companies in Istanbul, Turkey
The 42 best Energy Tech companies in Istanbul, Turkey in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: MARTI.
Our analysis of 287 Energy Tech companies
$109.4b in tracked funding; 82% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Energy Tech companies in Istanbul
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARTI Platform offering mobility technology that operates a ride hailing service | $27M | 62 mo ago | Series B | Alper Oktem Co-Founder & CEO | 2018 | WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+17 | — |
| 2 | Apollo Provider of energy management and sustainability solutions across various sectors | $945K | 30 mo ago | Seed | Burak Gavas Co-Founder & CTO | 2022 | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | — |
| 3 | Apollo IoT Online platform for digital energy monitoring, tracking, and saving solutions | $810K | 31 mo ago | Seed | Ezgi Gavas Co-Founder & CEO | 2022 | — | — |
| 4 | Greenway CSP Develops hardware and software integrated systems for concentrated solar power plants | $475K | 115 mo ago | Deadpooled | Serdar E Erturan Founder | 2009 | — | — |
| 5 | BEAD HVAC management solutions for homes | $300K | 86 mo ago | Seed | Cem Aybar Co Founder - Chairman | 2015 | — | — |
| 6 | Hergele Provider of comprehensive electric kick scooter sharing management solutions | $273K | 20 mo ago | Seed | Lal Polater Co-Founder | 2019 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+16 | — |
| 7 | Algae BioDiesel Solutions for generating biofuels from algaeAlgbio | $82K | 37 mo ago | Funding Raised | Selen Senal Founder | 2021 | — | — |
| 8 | smartPulse AI-based digital energy management platform | — | 39 mo ago | Acquired | Uygar Yoruk Co-Founder | 2018 | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | — |
Top 11 Energy Tech companies in Istanbul
#1
Seed · Sarıyer, Istanbul · founded 2019 · 13 employees$272.8Kraised▾
Provider of comprehensive electric kick scooter sharing management solutions. The company develops hardware and software-enabled electric kick scooter sharing management systems. It offers software solutions for fleet management and maintenance. Also, it offers customized electric kickscooters to their business needs. Also, it uses various technologies like IoT, etc.
- Dec 2024Seed$150K
- Jan 2023Seed$122.8K
#2
Seed · Sisli, Istanbul · founded 2022$945Kraised▾
Provider of energy management and sustainability solutions across various sectors. It offers tools for energy monitoring, efficiency improvement, and carbon emission tracking. The platform includes modules for optimizing energy costs, controlling energy efficiency, and monitoring carbon emissions. It serves industries such as manufacturing, retail, banking, hospitals, and hotels. The company provides resources like blogs, case studies, e-books, checklists, and webinars.
- Jan 2024Seed$810K
- Jan 2024Seed$135K
#3
Series B · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2018 · 531 employees$27Mraised▾
Platform offering mobility technology that operates a ride hailing service. It is a mobility app operating a ride-hailing service that offers multiple transportation options to its riders. It enables users to find and book the nearby available scooters through the app by scanning the QR code. Users can rent vehicles by providing location, user details, payment details, and more.
- 2021Series B—
- Jul 2020Series B$25M
- Jun 2019Series A$2M
#4
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2022$810Kraised▾
Online platform for digital energy monitoring, tracking, and saving solutions. It provides solutions for hospitals, logistic company, hotels, banks, and other industries.
- Jan 2024Seed$810K
#5
Funding Raised · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2021 · 1 employees$81.9Kraised▾
Solutions for generating biofuels from algae. It treats wastewater and captures CO2 with microalgae to produce biofuels, bioplastics, biomaterials, and generate carbon credits. It captures CO2 in the process and aim to support the creation and success of startups and the commercialization of new technologies.
- Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$81.9K
#6
Deadpooled · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2009 · 11 employees$474.9Kraised▾
Greenway CSP is specialized in designing and developing hardware and software integrated systems for concentrated solar power plants. They offer "Superheater DSG solar Receivers" for solar thermal plants which are integrated with their core software called "dynamic management of heliostat field". With these solar receivers, heat fluctuations are precisely managed through image processing, outer thermal couplings and thermal cameras. Also, they are specialized in developing a "Smart Heliostat systems" which are integrated with "heliostat field efficiency software". They claim to offer design and construction services for utility-scale CSP plants as well.
- Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$474.9K
#7
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2015 · 7 employees$300Kraised▾
HVAC management solutions for homes. It has an inbuilt temperature, photo, CO2, and humidity sensor to compare these parameters using an app. It enables the devices to users comfort zone and control energy sources before the users go into the home.
- 2019Seed$300K
#8
Acquired · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2018 · 64 employees—raised▾
AI-based digital energy management platform. Provides solutions for power plant monitoring, power plant market operations management, ECM forecast management, algorithm energy trading, facility management, energy planning & invoice management.
- May 2023Seed—
#9
Funding Raised · Kartal, Istanbul · founded 2017 · 3 employees—raised▾
Monicont provides smart energy monitoring and metering solutions for the microgrid. Its software also provides data analytics solutions. Its other products include face recognition system, plate recognition system, and IoT services.
- Jul 2019Grant (prize money)—
#10
Acquired · Sarıyer, Istanbul · founded 2019 · 17 employees—raised▾
Provider of electric scooter docking and charging stations. It develops and provides micro-mobility solutions that enable the docking of the vehicles on the station. The station consists of an adapter for locking the vehicle on the station.
- May 2019Seed—
#11
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2013—raised▾
Smart thermostat products for homes. Cosa is a wireless smart thermostat that can be controlled using a smartphone app to adjust room temperature. It learns the user pattern, location, time variables, and weather conditions and adjusts the temperature accordingly. Its thermostat is compatible with different heating, cooling products from companies like Bosch, Altus, Airfel, Buderus and more. The thermostat is available either on a monthly rental basis or for a one-time fee.
- Feb 2015Seed—
- Dec 2014Angel—
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- Istanbul Technical University40
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa12
- Istanbul University11
- Istanbul Medipol University5
- Istanbul Commerce University4
- Renewable energy6
- Supercapacitor5
- Electrochemistry3
- Capacitance3
- Microgrid3
- Renewable energy9
- Photovoltaic system7
- Battery (electricity)7
- Supercapacitor6
- Grid6
- Battery (electricity)3
- Key (lock)2
- Renewable energy2
- Technology forecasting2
- Mechanism (biology)2
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