# Grow in EMEA

> Venture capital for Nordic and Baltic founders — capital, cross-border access, and strategic guidance.

Grow in EMEA is the trading name of ARB TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE CONSULTING OÜ, a company registered in the Estonian Business Register and based in Tallinn, Estonia. Founded 2015. 18 investments to date, 14 active portfolio companies, 4 exits. Contact: email [at] growinemea.com.

## Thesis

Since 2015 we have paired hands-on market access with capital, from fintech and retail-tech to gaming and consumer. We invest where we have the networks, the operators and the conviction to be useful long after the wire clears.

Track record at a glance:

- Investments since 2015: 18
- Active portfolio: 14
- Exits: 4
- Sectors: Fintech, B2C, Retail-tech, AI & Mobile, FMCG

## Fund

Bosphorus Growth Tech Fund — established 2019 as a joint venture with Gedik Investment and managed by Boğaziçi Ventures. Approved by the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Treasury and Finance.

## Public site structure

- Homepage: https://gie.vc/
- Türkçe homepage: https://gie.vc/tr/
- Svenska homepage: https://gie.vc/sv/
- Suomi homepage: https://gie.vc/fi/
- Insights: https://gie.vc/insights/
- Türkçe Insights: https://gie.vc/tr/insights/
- Svenska Insights: https://gie.vc/sv/insights/
- Suomi Insights: https://gie.vc/fi/insights/
- Sitemap index: https://gie.vc/sitemap-index.xml
- LLM summary: https://gie.vc/llms.txt
- LLM full context: https://gie.vc/llms-full.txt

## Portfolio

### Fintech

- [wamo](https://wamo.io)
- [Salv](https://salv.com)
- [Wlthy](https://wlthy.io)
- [Kreditano](https://kreditano.com/en/)
  Market variants: [RO](https://kreditano.ro), [MX](https://kreditano.mx), [PL](https://kreditano.pl).

### B2C

- [Bolt](https://bolt.eu/en/)
- [PDFUsta](https://pdfusta.com)

### Retail-tech

- [REM People](https://rempeople.com)
- EKMOB
- [Saastech](https://www.saastech.io/en)

### AI & Mobile

- [Susa Game](https://www.susa.games)
- [ABTC](https://abtc.click/)
- [Slidebeast](https://www.linkedin.com/company/slidebeast/)

### FMCG

- [Rawsome](https://www.rawsome.com.tr)
- [Dipcaf](https://dipcaf.com)

## Pitch us

A direct line to the partners. No warm intro required. Send the essentials and the note goes straight to partner review.

- Read by partners, not a screening team
- Secure and confidential
- Initial review within ten working days

Submit at https://gie.vc/#pitch. The on-page form posts to the first-party endpoint at https://gie.vc/api/pitch.

## Team

- Ali Rıza Babaoğlan — Managing Partner
- Banu Babaoğlan — Partner
- Adem Özen — Manager
- Ahmet Ezgin — CFO

## Registered office

ARB TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE CONSULTING OÜ — Tallinn, Estonia. Contact: email [at] growinemea.com. Registrikood and street address are not published on the site yet.

## Operational presence

- Registered office: Tallinn, Estonia
- Investment team: Istanbul, Türkiye
- Valletta office: Valletta, Malta
- Dubai office: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

## Localised versions

- English: https://gie.vc/
- Türkçe: https://gie.vc/tr/
- Svenska: https://gie.vc/sv/
- Suomi: https://gie.vc/fi/

## Editorial

Insights landing at https://gie.vc/insights/. Editorial pillars: cross-border operating, fundraising in EMEA, sector playbooks.

## Measurement and privacy

The site uses Ahrefs Analytics and Google Analytics 4 for aggregate site measurement. Pitch and newsletter forms are protected by Cloudflare Turnstile and submitted to first-party endpoints on https://gie.vc. Public e-mail references are written as email [at] growinemea.com or revealed client-side from data attributes.

## Legal

- Privacy: https://gie.vc/privacy/
- Terms: https://gie.vc/terms/
- Cookies: https://gie.vc/cookies/
- ESG: https://gie.vc/esg/
- Pitchbook profile: https://pitchbook.com/profiles/investor/437788-99

## About this file

llms-full.txt for https://gie.vc — a plaintext knowledge base for large language model agents and crawlers. Figures reflect the current public site. Source of truth: https://gie.vc. For corrections, use the pitch form or the email button in the footer.