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Key people at Laton Ventures.
Laton Ventures operates as a specialized venture capital firm focused on gaming and applications. It invests in global early-stage companies, including mobile, cross-platform, and AI-enhanced experiences. The firm provides hands-on operational support across game design, marketing, and HR, leveraging its deep industry network to accelerate portfolio growth.
Görkem Türk founded Laton Ventures in 2023, following his tenure as a Gaming & Startups Industry Manager at Google. His understanding of specialized support for nascent gaming and app ventures informed the firm’s creation. Laton is backed by over 35 gaming industry veterans, collectively contributing deep expertise and a robust network.
Laton Ventures targets early-stage gaming and app developers, offering capital and strategic operational guidance. The firm partners closely with portfolio companies, helping them navigate market challenges and achieve scalable growth. Laton envisions elevating these innovators, securing their place within the evolving interactive entertainment landscape.
Key people at Laton Ventures.
Laton Ventures has 3 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $15.0M Series A in BORN in September 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | BORN | $15.0M Series A | — | Accel, Plug & Play Ventures, Yang ZOU, Tencent Holdings |
| Jun 20, 2024 | BORN | $5.0M Seed | Luca Bocchio | Ilkka Paananen, Johannes Heinze, Lior Shiff, Riccardo Zacconi, Scooter Braun |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Layer AI | $2.0M Seed | — | Avalanche VC, BCG Digital Ventures, BITKRAFT Ventures, Breakpoint Capital, Buckley Ventures, LocalGlobe, The Games Fund, Akin Babayigit, Dilpesh Parmar, Jack Smith, Kenneth Goldman, MIK Attisani, Paul Heydon, Riccardo Zacconi, Akin Babayigit, Elena Silenok, 500 Startups, Devoted Studios, GFR Fund, Taimur Rashid, The Games Syndicate |
