As Mobidictum Conference 2025 approaches, the spotlight extends beyond games to the thriving world of apps. For the first time, leading app publishers will take the stage in Istanbul, joining forces with game industry leaders to explore how apps and games are shaping the future together.
With lower entry barriers, AI-powered tools, and gamification becoming essential for digital products, app publishers are at the center of this transformation. By attending, you’ll have the chance to connect with these companies, discover collaboration opportunities, and gain insights into how the app ecosystem is evolving alongside the global gaming industry.
Below, you can find the app publishers who will be attending Mobidictum Conference 2025, listed alphabetically:
AppNation
Founded in Istanbul in 2021, AppNation has quickly positioned itself as one of Turkiye’s most ambitious players in the global app ecosystem. The company focuses on building AI-driven mobile products that simplify complex technologies for everyday users.
In just its first year, AppNation released more than 40 apps and surpassed the one-million-download milestone, a signal of both speed and scale in its publishing strategy.
Its flagship product, Genie, became one of the most talked-about AI assistant apps on mobile, while other titles like Fotorama and Arch gained traction in the highly competitive AI photo and design categories.
Attendees of Mobidictum Conference 2025 will have the opportunity to meet AppNation in person and explore how the company is shaping the next wave of AI-powered apps.
Boby.ai
Boby.ai is a Türkiye-based startup co-founded by Gökçe Nur Oğuz (CEO), Onur Olgun, and Berat Oğuz. The company builds AI-powered mobile applications focused on creative and consumer-facing tools.
In April 2025, Boby.ai raised USD 1.25 million in a seed round led by London Venture Partners, with support from Diffusion Capital Partners and F4 Fund. Since then, with further backing by Revo Capital, total funding has exceeded that amount as it pushes to scale globally.
Their first widely known product, Mozart.ai, is an AI-music generation app that lets users create personalized compositions, and already has over 2.5 million downloads.
You’ll be able to meet the Boby.ai team at Mobidictum Conference 2025 in the “Not Just Another App: How to Build, Scale, and Survive as a Founder” panel, where Gökçe Nur Oğuz will share her insights alongside Peax’s Doruk Kaşoğlu and Neon Apps’ Tuna Öztürk on building and scaling AI-apps from Turkiye to the global market.
Byterise
Byterise is an Istanbul-based app & game publishing/growth partner company founded in 2023 by Mert Can Turgut and Umut G. The company positions themselves as a “one-stop shop” for mobile developers, offering marketing, user acquisition, monetization, analytics (including AI-augmented tools), and financing services to help apps and games scale.
Their model includes running marketing tests, optimizing in-app metrics (KPI focus), growth strategies, and helping hyper-casual or casual game developers break into higher ranks on app stores.
You’ll have the opportunity to meet the Byterise team at Mobidictum Conference 2025, where they’ll be available to discuss how their growth, marketing, and financing services can help app founders overcome hurdles in scaling and monetization.
Codeway
Founded in Istanbul in 2020, Codeway has quickly established itself as one of Turkiye’s fastest-growing app companies. With a portfolio of more than 60 products spanning generative AI, productivity, and lifestyle categories, Codeway has surpassed 150 million global downloads and regularly appears at the top of app store charts
Representing Codeway at Mobidictum Conference 2025 is Ayşe Duygu Haykır, Lead Marketing Manager (Games). Haykır brings deep expertise in user acquisition and performance marketing. At Codeway, she oversees strategies to optimize ad quality and align monetization with user behavior, drawing on a career that includes leadership roles in marketing and digital growth.
You’ll be able to meet the Codeway team at Mobidictum Conference 2025 in the “Monetization Roadmap 2025: Aligning UA, Ad Quality, and Hybrid Models” panel, where Ayşe Duygu Haykır will share her insights alongside Google’s Can Uçar, Azur Games’ Kirill Murashov, and Paxie Games’ Anıl Bulut on how to align user acquisition, ad quality, and hybrid models in today’s app economy.
Handler
Handler is an Istanbul-based startup founded in 2023 that develops AI-powered tools to support game and app creators. Positioned as “Hand-Shake with AI,” the company focuses on simplifying production processes with features like instant Game Design Document generation, AI code assistance for Unity, and even voice-command capabilities for interacting with development workflows.
Backed by an investment from Alesta in 2023, Handler is working to make advanced AI assistance more accessible to studios of all sizes. Their approach reflects a growing trend in the ecosystem: using AI not only for user-facing apps but also as a backbone for faster, more efficient game and app development.
You’ll be able to meet the Handler team at Mobidictum Conference 2025, where they will showcase how AI-driven tools can accelerate development and help founders scale their products more effectively.
Neon Apps
Neon Apps is an Istanbul-based app development studio founded by Tuna Öztürk and Destan Keskinkılıç. The company has built over 500 iOS, Android, and web apps for more than 100 clients in the US, Europe, and beyond. Neon Apps emphasizes full-cycle service: from design and development to app launches, store optimization, and client support.
Tuna Öztürk, Founding Partner at Neon Apps, brings experience in app growth, product management, and scaling outsourced development operations. His leadership has helped the company deliver apps at speed while maintaining high design and engineering standards.
You’ll be able to meet the Neon Apps team at Mobidictum Conference 2025 in the “Not Just Another App: How to Build, Scale, and Survive as a Founder” panel, where Tuna Öztürk will share his insights alongside Boby.ai’s Gökçe Nur Oğuz and Peax’s Doruk Kaşoğlu on building and scaling apps from Turkiye to the global market.
Peax
Doruk Kaşoğlu is the Founder of Peax, a Turkish app publisher whose work focuses on growth, user acquisition, monetization, and scaling apps. More than just publishing, Kaşoğlu is involved with growth-oriented tech like Roasy.ai. He has built experience helping apps scale via data-driven user funnels and subscription + advertising monetization strategies
You’ll be able to meet the Peax team at Mobidictum Conference 2025 in the “Not Just Another App: How to Build, Scale, and Survive as a Founder” panel, where Doruk Kaşoğlu will share his insights alongside Boby.ai’s Gökçe Nur Oğuz and Neon Apps’ Tuna Öztürk on building and scaling apps from Turkiye to the global market.
Pepapp
Sena Koçer Haseki is Co-founder & Chief Product Officer at Pepapp, a Türkiye-based femtech startup focused on menstrual health and wellbeing. Pepapp offers users cycle tracking, predictions, personalized content/assistance through AI, symptom tracking, and features like pregnancy mode and in-app content via “Pepzine.”
Pepapp has over 1 million downloads on Google Play, maintains a rating of ~4.1 stars with hundreds of thousands of reviews, supports free usage with ads, and offers a premium (subscription) tier to unlock an ad-free experience and additional content.
You’ll be able to meet the Pepapp team at Mobidictum Conference 2025 in the “Freemium vs. Subscription Models in Apps – Picking the Right Monetization Path” panel, where Sena Koçer Haseki will share her insights alongside Snapchat’s Fatih Furkan Kaya and VLMedia’s Özgür Karayalçın on choosing monetization paths that work for health and wellness apps from Türkiye and beyond.
PixelByte
PixelByte is a design-driven software studio building AI-powered applications, focused on turning creative ideas into digital experiences. Their offerings include tools for visual storytelling, “smart automation,” and apps that aim to simplify creative workflows.
Their flagship products include Wizard AI (an AI image generator) and Vidy AI (an AI video generator), used by thousands globally. The company also publishes games and apps via Google Play, including Sword Masters and Borsify – Yapay Zeka Borsa Botu, suggesting they blend utility / creative tools with entertainment.
You’ll be able to meet the PixelByte team at Mobidictum Conference 2025, where they will share insights into building scalable AI-apps, balancing creativity and performance, and how to design tools that resonate with users globally.
Playloo
Playloo is an AI-powered interactive entertainment platform created by Funrika Games. It offers users a dynamic experience where stories, shows, and game-like content adapt in real time to their choices. The content ranges from puzzle adventures (“Mind Maze”) to detective games (“The Interrogator”), narrative shows, and interactive comedy, all designed to evolve with your input.
The core team behind Playloo includes Cem Kone (CEO), Oz Silahtar (AI Lead), Ulas Bilgenoğlu (COO), and Sercan Şengün (CMPO), among others. The startup is still in early access, inviting users to try out its “loo-niverse” of adaptive entertainment.
You’ll be able to meet the Playloo team at Mobidictum Conference 2025, where they will showcase how AI-driven interactive entertainment can create new engagement models and blur the boundaries between game, story, and show.
Technify
Technify is a technology hub that works as a central platform for building, launching, and scaling mobile apps & games. Their structure consists of autonomous in-house studios, each focusing on a specific app or game vertical, supported by shared resources (data tools, marketing, funding, etc.) from the hub.
As a part of their model, Technify also invests in promising projects and offers publishing support to help apps scale globally, not just locally. Their apps and games have reportedly reached over 1 million users across 160 countries, showing a fairly wide reach.
You’ll be able to meet the Technify team at Mobidictum Conference 2025, where they will be available to discuss how their hub-model helps founders scale apps and games using shared tech infrastructure, data tools, and publishing expertise.
VLMedia
VLMedia is a Turkiye-based mobile technology company headquartered in ODTÜ Teknokent, Ankara. With a team of more than 90 people, the company has developed apps and social platforms that have reached over 150 million users in 180 countries and 20 languages.
Its portfolio includes globally recognized products such as Waplog, Novelty, and Drama Dash, making VLMedia one of Türkiye’s most prominent players in the social and entertainment app space.
Representing the company at Mobidictum Conference 2025 is Özgür Karayalçın, Vice President at VLMedia and Vice Chair of the Turkish Game Developers Association (TOGED). Karayalçın brings a wealth of experience in managing large-scale app ecosystems and guiding global growth strategies from a Turkiye base.
You’ll be able to meet the VLMedia team at Mobidictum Conference 2025 in the “Freemium vs. Subscription Models in Apps – Picking the Right Monetization Path” panel, where Özgür Karayalçın will share his insights alongside Pepapp’s Sena Koçer Haseki and Snapchat’s Fatih Furkan Kaya on choosing the right monetization strategies for today’s competitive app landscape.
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