Adgager from Past to Present

2016 - Setting off with ITU Çekirdek Support

Adgager was founded by Umut Vural in 2016 with the support of Istanbul Technical University (ITU Core). Umut Vural is a serial entrepreneur who has been involved in many successful startups since 2000. Today, he continues as the co-founder and CEO of the company. He also supports entrepreneurs as a mentor at ITU with his fintech projects.

This journey, which was launched in cooperation with ITU Çekirdek to shape the future of marketing research, included creating a family of 5000 people by coming together with its users and conducting the first research. The gains from ITU Çekirdek and Umut Vural's entrepreneurial vision ensured that Adgager's foundation was solid. Adgager was also supported with two separate investments by TR Angels and Telos Angels in ITU Çekirdek Big Bang Startup Challenge 2016.

2019 - Top 100 Startups

Adgager stood out at the prestigious STARTUP100 Awards, ranking among Turkey's most successful startups. Adgager was evaluated among the most successful startups in the event organized with the votes determined by the jury consisting of leading names of the ecosystem.

STARTUP100, organized by TOBB Young Entrepreneurs Board, Endeavor Turkey, Özyeğin University and Bizz Consulting, was determined by a research of 60 people consisting of leading names of the sector. Adgager won one of these prestigious awards, which were presented on April 4, 2019, along with the Startup Friendly Companies and Intrapreneurship Awards.

2020 - Successful Exit

Adgager attracted attention with the success it provided to its investors in 2020. Adgager, which realized a successful exit by providing a 3-fold return to its investors, demonstrated its determination and effective business strategies to achieve its rapid growth and value increase targets.

2021 - %420 Growt

Adgager attracted attention with its outstanding performance in 2021 and achieved great success with 420% growth. In this process, it significantly expanded its customer portfolio and increased its impact in the sector. Adgager has established a solid place in the business world with its rapid growth and innovative solutions.

2022 - Global Market Target

Adgager has taken decisive steps to successfully realize its global market targets for 2022. With a growth rate of 200%, the company achieved a significant success in achieving these goals. During this period, Adgager signed strategic cooperation agreements to expand Adgager's global footprint and started to open operating areas in Azerbaijan.

2023 - Development and Investment

With the investment of 6.6 million dollars, Adgager has started preparations for a new version of all its technological infrastructure and is developing its technology and services. Serving 200 different brands, Adgager continues to grow by providing them with a fast, transparent, accurate and qualified research experience.