What Misyon does

Misyon Yatırım Bankası A.Ş. is a Turkish digital-first investment bank that received its operating license from the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) on December 15, 2022, and commenced operations in June 2023. The bank is positioned as a bridge between traditional banking and capital markets, offering corporate finance (M&A advisory, IPO underwriting, capital markets consulting), treasury and trading (FX, precious metals, securities, derivatives), corporate banking (customized loans, non-cash credits subject to BDDK-regulated maximum TRY rates of 75% and USD/EUR rates of 20%), and — distinctively — digital asset custody and tokenization services. Its customer base spans corporate and institutional clients for investment banking, capital markets institutions via the anakasa platform, retail consumers through the Misyon Bank Mobil app, and qualified institutional investors for digital asset services.

The core technology stack is centered on a mobile-first digital banking platform (Misyon Bank Mobil) accessible 24/7, complemented by an internet banking channel (İnternet Şube) and remote onboarding for Turkish citizens aged 18+ with new ID cards. The proprietary differentiator is a tokenization platform described as Turkey's first bank-guaranteed crypto asset platform, paired with a multi-chain digital asset custody infrastructure supporting hot, warm, and cold wallets across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Avalanche, Polygon, Solana, Ripple, and Cardano networks, plus NFT custody and multi-approver authorization for institutional clients. The 2024-established technology subsidiary MisyonTech (Misyon Finansal Teknolojiler A.Ş.) develops and supplies financial technologies to bank and capital markets stakeholders; related subsidiaries include Misyon Teknoloji Dijital Varlık Hizmetleri (digital asset services) and Misyon Destek ve Finansal Hizmetler (support services).

The revenue model combines transaction fees (trading, custody, capital market intermediation), professional services fees (corporate finance advisory), net interest margin on corporate lending under BDDK rate caps, and commission revenue sharing with institutional partners on digital asset custody. Distribution mixes direct enterprise field sales for corporate banking and IPO mandates with self-serve digital channels (mobile app, internet banking) for retail and SMB segments, alongside the anakasa platform embedded into portfolio managers and brokerage firms. Misyon is privately held, incorporated in Turkey under Banking Law No. 5411, with no disclosed parent company or major shareholders in the available materials.

Name

Misyon

Legal name

Misyon Yatırım Bankası A.Ş.

Website

https://misyon.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Misyon Yatırım Bankası A.Ş. is a Turkish digital-first investment bank operating since June 2023, offering corporate finance (M&A, IPO underwriting), treasury, corporate banking, capital markets custody, and Turkey's first bank-guaranteed tokenization and multi-chain digital asset custody platform to corporate, institutional, and retail clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Investment Banking

NAICS

Depository Credit Intermediation (5221), Commercial Banking (522110)

SIC

Finance Services (6199), Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200), Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies (6211)

akta.pro primary industry

Treasury Management & Corporate Crypto Yield Programs (FSADAHAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Private Credit & Loan Tokenization Platforms (FSADAEAD)

Keywords

• Investment banking
• Corporate finance
• Digital asset custody
• Capital markets
• Treasury operations

Headquarters

HQ city

Istanbul

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Corporate Finance: M&A advisory, IPO facilitation, and capital markets consulting services provided to corporate clients
2. Trading and Treasury: Fees from trading operations including FX, securities, and derivative products; treasury operations including foreign exchange and precious metals
3. Custody Services: Portfolio custody services provided to capital market institutions under SPK authorization
4. Capital Market Services: SPK-authorized services including order transmission brokerage, transaction brokerage, portfolio brokerage, limited custody, general custody, individual portfolio management, investment advisory, best efforts underwriting, and IPO underwriting
5. Corporate Banking: Customized financial solutions and loans for corporate clients including commercial lending and non-cash loans
6. Digital Asset Custody: Digital asset custody services with commission revenue sharing model for institutional partners on crypto, NFT, and other digital asset management

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Misyon Bank is a Turkish digital-first investment bank providing investment banking advisory, corporate finance, treasury operations, custody banking, and bank-guaranteed digital asset custody and tokenization services to institutional and corporate clients, alongside a retail mobile banking application (Misyon Bank Mobil) for individual customers offering remote onboarding, trading, and investment capabilities.

Product overview

Misyon Bank operates as a digital-first investment bank positioned as a bridge between banking and capital markets in Turkey. The platform-based offering consists of three main service layers: Platform (digital banking services), Services (investment banking and capital markets), and Custody (digital asset custody). The core product is Misyon Bank Mobil, a mobile banking application providing access to multiple market verticals including FX, Stocks, Funds, Bonds, Credits, and Deposits. Supporting this are Investment Banking services comprising Corporate Finance (M&A, IPOs, capital markets advisory), Treasury Operations (FX, precious metals, securities, derivatives), and Corporate Banking (customized loans and credits). The bank also operates a Digital Assets division offering Tokenization services (Turkey's first bank-guaranteed crypto platform) and Digital Asset Custody (multi-blockchain wallet solutions supporting BTC, ETH, AVAX, MATIC, SOL, XRP, ADA). A key subsidiary, MisyonTech (established 2024), develops financial technologies for bank and capital market stakeholders.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Misyon Bank Mobil: Mobile banking application providing services including FX trading, investment products, and digital asset custody through a smartphone platform.

Products and services

• Misyon Bank Mobil (Mobile Banking) Retail mobile banking application for individual consumers in Turkey, offering remote digital onboarding, account management, payments, transfers, and integrated trading and investment capabilities.
• Yatırım Bankacılığı (Investment Banking)
• Kurumsal Finansman (Corporate Finance)
• Hazine İşlemleri (Treasury Operations)
• Kurumsal Bankacılık (Corporate Banking)
• Saklama Bankacılığı (Custody Banking)
• Dijital Varlık Saklama (Digital Asset Custody)
• Tokenizasyon (Tokenization)
• anakasa
• FX Pazarı (FX Market)
• Hisse Pazarı (Equity Market)
• Fon Pazarı (Fund Market)
• Bono ve Tahvil Pazarı (Bond Market)
• Kredi Pazarı (Credit Market)
• Mevduat Pazarı (Deposit Market)

Quantifiable outcome

• Golda Gıda IPO oversubscribed 2.2x with 1.7+ billion TL in demand for 805 million TL offering

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

AI capability3 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and strategic.

• Gedik YatırımcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2026Misyon Investment Bank and Gedik Investment co-led the Golda Gıda IPO on Borsa İstanbul. The IPO reached approximately 805 million TL with subscriptions exceeding 1.7 billion TL (2.2x oversubscribed).
• BilyonercoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2024Misyon Bank's 'Ödeme İste' service is offered to Bilyoner users through 'Bilyoner Anında' experience, enabling quick and secure balance deposits without leaving the platform.
• KKTC Bankalar Birliği (Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Banks Association)strategicStrategic or Co-development PartnerMisyon Investment Bank management team met with KKTC Banks Association chairman and İktisat Bank management to establish high-level relations and explore regional banking cooperation opportunities.
• MisyonTech (iştirak)coreTechnology or IntegrationFounded in 2024 as a wholly-owned subsidiary to develop and provide financial technologies to bank and capital markets stakeholders.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Sygnum Bank: Swiss-regulated digital asset bank offering institutional crypto custody, tokenization, and trading. Comparable to Misyon's bank-guaranteed tokenization and digital asset custody model, though operating in a more mature regulatory jurisdiction.

Direct peers

• Ak Yatırım: Investment banking arm of Akbank. Offers corporate finance, equity brokerage, and capital markets services in Turkey, directly competing for IPO and M&A mandates.
• İş Yatırım: Investment banking arm of İş Bankası, Turkey's largest private bank. Provides M&A advisory, IPO underwriting, equity research, and brokerage—directly overlapping with Misyon's Corporate Finance and Capital Markets business lines.
• Garanti Yatırım: Investment banking subsidiary of Garanti BBVA. Active in Turkish IPO underwriting, M&A advisory, and equity brokerage; a comparable mid-tier full-service investment bank competing for the same deal flow.
• Gedik Yatırım: Turkish investment bank and brokerage firm. Co-led the Golda Gıda IPO with Misyon Bank, offers comparable corporate finance, capital markets, and trading services to retail/institutional clients in Turkey.
• Yapı Kredi Yatırım: Investment banking affiliate of Yapı Kredi. Active in Turkish equity capital markets, advisory, and brokerage; comparable full-service investment bank model.
• QNB Finansinvest: Turkish investment bank owned by Qatar National Bank. Provides corporate finance, brokerage, and research services, competing with Misyon in mid-cap Turkish IPO and M&A advisory.

Broad incumbents

• İş Bankası: Turkey's largest private bank and a dominant player in capital markets (hosted the Tokenization panel mentioned in Misyon's news). Represents the broad incumbent competitive threat with resources to launch competing tokenization initiatives.
• Garanti BBVA: One of Turkey's largest banks with full retail, corporate, and investment banking capabilities. While not focused exclusively on new-economy banking, its scale and digital initiatives (Garanti BBVA Crypto app) make it a broad incumbent in Misyon's target segments.

Regional players

• İktisat Bank: Bank operating in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Met with Misyon Bank's senior management as part of regional banking cooperation discussions; comparable mid-sized bank exploring cross-border partnerships in the Turkish financial ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/MisyonBank
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/misyonbank

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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