Super Investor Aydın Şenkut to Invest in AI With Latest $900 Million Fund

Aydın Şenkut, the only Turkish entrepreneur on Forbes' Midas List ranking the world's most influential venture capital investors, appears on the cover of Forbes Turkey's August issue! Founder of Felicis, which has been listed consecutively for 12 years, Şenkut announced the company's largest fund to date at USD 900 million while sharing the secrets of successful investing.

Aydın Şenkut, the only Turk on Forbes' Midas List ranking the world's most influential venture capitalists, gave an exclusive interview to Forbes Turkey's August issue. The portfolio of Felicis, founded by Şenkut in 2005, includes 245 companies with a combined market value exceeding USD 220 billion. More than 50 companies in which he has invested to date have become unicorns. With his tenth fund announced in June at USD 900 million, Şenkut will invest exclusively in artificial intelligence startups. Şenkut, who disclosed inspiring investment secrets to Forbes Turkey, is preparing to increase the figures he cited even further.

Another newsworthy feature in the August issue is Teoman, who transformed Timur, the protagonist of his book titled "Mr. Rock Star," into a digital rock star. As a singer-businessman, he discussed artificial intelligence's impact on the music sector and his own strategy in this new era.

Forbes Turkey's special report "Mutual Fund Report" contains comprehensive tables on bond, equity, gold, foreign exchange and arbitrage funds, offering important insights for readers about the coming period ahead of the anticipated interest rate cut.