A professor in engineering, she successfully founded Vistek, a smart camera based automation system company, in 2006. Today’s she’s on her second company, Vispera, a visual R&D firm that assists retail. It’s just raised $1.2 million from Istanbul-based Logo Ventures. That brings the valuation of the company, which has previously been backed by Keiretsu Forum Turkey, Keiretsu Capital, Galata Business Angels, and Actus, to 12 million USD.