Burak Cendek

Managing Director @ Autotech Ventures

📍 Menlo Park, California, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 10 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2020𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Jan 2020
KlearNow.AI started in 2018 as an AI-powered licensed customs broker transforming how businesses navigate the complexities of trade management. As global supply chains face increasing disruptions, evolving tariffs, and mounting compliance challenges, KlearNow.AI offers a platform that simplifies and automates trade operations. By eliminating manual, paper-heavy processes and requiring no complex integration, KlearHub enables importers, exporters, and supply chain partners to gain real-time, SKU-level visibility and centralized global command center of their trade data. The platform delivers a comprehensive suite of capabilities, including digitization of customs documents, tariff impact analytics, carrier-agnostic inventory tracking, and automated pre and post entry compliance audits. Trusted by over 2,000 customers worldwide—including Fortune 100 companies—KlearNow.AI is redefining global customs and trade management with intelligent automation and resilient data orchestration.
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2018
Figo Ticari Bilgi ve Uygulama Platformu A.Ş, Türkiyede finansal teknoloji uygulamaları geliştirmek için kurulmuştur. Müşterilerin e-fatura veya matbu fatura bilgileriyle, müşterinin ilişkisi olan ve ulaşmak istediği finans şirketlerine hızlı ve güvenli bilgi sunarak müşterilerin kısa vadede finansman ihtiyaçlarını karşılamasını kolaylaştıran teknoloji ürünlerinden Figopara Tedarikçi Finansmanı Çözümü, müşterilerimize sunulmaktadır. Figo Trade Information and Application Platform Inc. was established to develop financial technology applications in Turkey. With the help of e-invoice or printed invoice information, Figopara Supplier Finance Solution makes it easier for our customers (suppliers) to meet their financing needs in the short term by providing fast and secure customer information to the financial instutions for which our customers would like to work or have an existing relationship. Supply chain finance, also known as supplier finance or reverse factoring, is a set of solutions that optimizes cash flow by allowing businesses to lengthen their payment terms to their suppliers while providing the option for their large and SME suppliers to get paid early. This results in a win-win situation for the buyer and supplier. The buyer optimizes working capital, and the supplier generates additional operating cash flow, thus minimizing risk across the supply chain.
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2017
Founded in 2017, Logiwa heralds an evolution for high-volume fulfillment networks, DTC brands, and 3PLs with the industrys leading cloud-native Fulfillment Management System (FMS). More than a WMS, Logiwa IO optimizes operations with a focus on customer-centric, AI-driven technology that ensures efficient and scalable digital warehousing. Discover the future of smart fulfillment and how you can fulfill brilliantly with Logiwa at www.logiwa.com.
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2016
CaptureFast is built on 25 years of computer vision and document/data capture experience.​ Our technology offers all the benefits of document and data capture, without the big price tag customary with incumbent solutions. Established as Digiform Technologies Ltd in 2005, CaptureFast offers a portfolio of products to extract and digitize data trapped in paper-heavy business processes.
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2020
Investor
Jan 2020
KlearNow.AI started in 2018 as an AI-powered licensed customs broker transforming how businesses navigate the complexities of trade management. As global supply chains face increasing disruptions, evolving tariffs, and mounting compliance challenges, KlearNow.AI offers a platform that simplifies and automates trade operations. By eliminating manual, paper-heavy processes and requiring no complex integration, KlearHub enables importers, exporters, and supply chain partners to gain real-time, SKU-level visibility and centralized global command center of their trade data. The platform delivers a comprehensive suite of capabilities, including digitization of customs documents, tariff impact analytics, carrier-agnostic inventory tracking, and automated pre and post entry compliance audits. Trusted by over 2,000 customers worldwide—including Fortune 100 companies—KlearNow.AI is redefining global customs and trade management with intelligent automation and resilient data orchestration.
2019
Principal
Nov 2019
Autotech Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm with more than $500M under management to date and a mission to solve the world’s ground transport challenges with technology, realizing the next frontier in mobility. At Autotech Ventures, we aim to generate financial returns by helping passionate entrepreneurs to deploy revolutionary transportation technologies and business models. Autotech Ventures provides startups with capital, ground transportation market intelligence, and access to our transportation sector network which includes our corporate investors representing a global market capitalization of over $500B. As a lead or follower investor, we leverage our deep industry network to help our portfolio companies recruit transportation-specific talent and engage corporations as their scale-up partners.
2018
Investor
2018
Figo Ticari Bilgi ve Uygulama Platformu A.Ş, Türkiyede finansal teknoloji uygulamaları geliştirmek için kurulmuştur. Müşterilerin e-fatura veya matbu fatura bilgileriyle, müşterinin ilişkisi olan ve ulaşmak istediği finans şirketlerine hızlı ve güvenli bilgi sunarak müşterilerin kısa vadede finansman ihtiyaçlarını karşılamasını kolaylaştıran teknoloji ürünlerinden Figopara Tedarikçi Finansmanı Çözümü, müşterilerimize sunulmaktadır. Figo Trade Information and Application Platform Inc. was established to develop financial technology applications in Turkey. With the help of e-invoice or printed invoice information, Figopara Supplier Finance Solution makes it easier for our customers (suppliers) to meet their financing needs in the short term by providing fast and secure customer information to the financial instutions for which our customers would like to work or have an existing relationship. Supply chain finance, also known as supplier finance or reverse factoring, is a set of solutions that optimizes cash flow by allowing businesses to lengthen their payment terms to their suppliers while providing the option for their large and SME suppliers to get paid early. This results in a win-win situation for the buyer and supplier. The buyer optimizes working capital, and the supplier generates additional operating cash flow, thus minimizing risk across the supply chain.
2017
Investor
2017
Founded in 2017, Logiwa heralds an evolution for high-volume fulfillment networks, DTC brands, and 3PLs with the industrys leading cloud-native Fulfillment Management System (FMS). More than a WMS, Logiwa IO optimizes operations with a focus on customer-centric, AI-driven technology that ensures efficient and scalable digital warehousing. Discover the future of smart fulfillment and how you can fulfill brilliantly with Logiwa at www.logiwa.com.
2016
Partner
Aug 2016
Established in 2013, Revo Capital is Turkey’s largest and one of its pioneering venture capital firms, dedicated to empowering the startup ecosystem across Turkey and Central Eastern Europe (CEE). The firm launched its initial $66 million fund in 2013, followed by an oversubscribed €90 million second fund in 2021, and is currently raising a $100 million third fund. Revo’s mission is to invest in innovative startups and R&D capabilities within Turkey and the CEE, nurturing their growth, facilitating their global expansion, and positioning Turkey as a leading technology exporter. Revo Capital was the first institutional investor for some of Turkey’s most successful startups, including Getir, Logiwa, Param, Midas, ikas, Foriba, and Paraşüt. As Turkey’s largest fintech investor, 30% of Revo’s portfolio is concentrated in the fintech sector. With its third fund, Revo Capital is strategically focused on six sectors: B2B SaaS and enterprise software, financial technology, health technology, cybersecurity and cloud solutions, energy, and gaming. The firm emphasizes investments in companies leveraging AI to drive growth and transformation, aiming to scale these innovations in both regional and global markets. Revo’s approach goes beyond capital investment. By working closely with founders, Revo provides strategic, operational, and growth support, enabling portfolio companies to scale effectively into international markets. This hands-on methodology has solidified Revo Capital’s reputation as a catalyst for technological innovation and expansion. The first two funds are supported by a distinguished investor base, including institutions like the International Finance Corporation (IFC), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), German Investment Corporation (DEG), and European Investment Fund (EIF), along with corporations, C-level executives, and high-net-worth individuals.
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