Evren Uçok, co-founder of Trendyol, invests in BILLZ and joins the board of directors

BILLZ, a leading startup in retail automation and providing financing services to small and medium-sized businesses in Central Asia, has secured investment from renowned investor and entrepreneur Evren Uçok. The investment and Uçok’s participation on the board of directors open a new chapter in BILLZ’s history, as the company strives to become the leader in retail technology in Central Asia.

Evren Uçok is an experienced investor with an impressive track record of building, scaling, and supporting leading technology companies in emerging markets. Among his notable investments are:

Trendyol Group — a global leader in e-commerce and Turkey’s first decacorn.

Peak Games — a Turkish company that achieved a successful unicorn-level exit and helped establish the country as a hub for mobile gaming.

Earlybird Digital East Fund, EDEF — the first venture capital fund in Eastern Europe, which became one of the most successful in European history, delivering approximately 14x returns and $2 billion in payouts.

UiPath — Europe’s largest technology IPO, with a market capitalization of around $36 billion, and a global leader in business process automation. EDEF supported UiPath from its earliest stages, including Seed, Series A, and Series B.

Additionally, Evren has invested in revolutionary projects in enterprise software, biotechnology, and deep tech, and has supported the creation of more than 20 specialized venture capital funds.

As BILLZ continues to advance technology solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, Uçok’s expertise in e-commerce, venture investing, and scaling technology companies will be invaluable in accelerating the company’s growth. His insights will support BILLZ’s vision of building a cutting-edge retail platform in Central Asia.

With strategic investments and Uçok’s support, BILLZ is poised to strengthen its technological foundation, expand its market presence, and develop new solutions for retail businesses across Central Asia.