Bounce Watch, an Amsterdam-based startup founded in November 2023 by Cem Ötkün and Sedat Yusuf Ergüneş, has successfully closed a pre-seed investment round, reaching a valuation of €2.5 million.
Bounce Watch aims to transform the venture capital landscape with real-time alternative data and actionable insights. The platform gives investors easy access to the insights essential to making data-driven investment decisions.
Powered by AI, the platform enhances the scouting process, monitors startup performance, and simplifies deal flow management.
It offers comprehensive startup performance tracking capabilities covering metrics like investment inflows, team dynamics, technical capabilities, website traffic trends, media exposure, social media engagement, etc. Real-time updates and actionable alternative data allow investors to effectively fine-tune their investment strategies.
Specifically, features such as live company tracking, customized industry updates and automated matching algorithms enable investors to stay ahead of the curve in identifying opportunities and maintaining a competitive advantage.
Bounce Watch currently has data on over 250,000 startups and aims to expand to 4 million companies, with 40,000 investors and 300,000 completed investments by the end of 2024.
The investment came from prominent angel investors such as Aylin Kosova Bilgin, Can Üzel, Deniz Güven, Dora Güçsav, Gülin Yücel and Süha Güçsav.
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