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Yomi Kastro

Yomi Kastro

Yomi Kastro founded digital-commerce company Inveon and early-stage accelerator Inventures, combining software expertise with venture experience.

Proudest Mentor Moment

"One of my most meaningful outcomes as a mentor has been guiding co-founders and shareholders through recalibration and alignment in a founder-friendly yet fair and ethically grounded way. I’ve also supported founders in evolving their leadership mindset by moving them away from rigid, textbook-driven practices toward approaches tailored to their context and strengths."

About

Yomi Kastro founded digital-commerce company Inveon and early-stage accelerator Inventures, combining software expertise with venture experience.

Current Work

Founder and Managing Partner, Inveon

Yomi Kastro founded Inveon in 2006 and remains its managing partner. The company develops technology for digital commerce, including AI-driven applications. His background in computer engineering and machine learning complements his experience building software businesses.

Kastro also founded Inventures, an early-stage accelerator for internet businesses. Its model combines investment with technical, hiring and business-development support. He serves on the board of Türkiye’s Entrepreneurship Foundation, known as GİRVAK, and was a founding board member. Across these roles, his experience spans digital-commerce products, early-stage investment and the organizational decisions involved in developing technology companies.

Experience Yomi brings to founders

  1. Digital commerce
  2. AI and software products
  3. Early-stage investing
  4. Technical partnerships
  5. Founder governance

Operating and investing experience

A selection of companies and roles connected to Yomi Kastro.

Ventures

Inveon

Founder and Managing Partner

Inventures

Founder and Managing Partner

GİRVAK

Board Director and founding board member

Highlights

  1. Founded Inveon in 2006 and later founded Inventures.
  2. Serves on GİRVAK’s board after joining as a founding board member.

Questionsfounders ask aboutYomi Kastro

Who is Yomi Kastro?

Yomi Kastro founded digital-commerce company Inveon and early-stage accelerator Inventures, combining software expertise with venture experience.

What experience does Yomi Kastro bring to mentoring?

Their experience spans digital commerce, AI and software products, early-stage investing, technical partnerships and founder governance.

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