People

Meet 817 founders, developers, designers, and operators building Istanbul's tech scene.

Ulf Waschbusch

Founder Placety, GM / Mobile Head SGN, Chief of Product Garena, Director Mobile Myspace, PMM Google Mobile, Stanford MBA, Berkeley CS

Serkan Ünsal

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Co-founder of @dakick.com (Acquired by Turkcell). Author of two books about entrepreneurship

Sam Onat Yilmaz

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Managing Partner @dapps-fund-i Board Member @mastercoin-foundation ED @bitangels Triple Major('10) & MS Engineering ('12) @johns-hopkins-university

Firat Ileri

Emerging Markets at JPMorgan Chase

Bora Uygun

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Angel Investor, Partner/Dunya Investment

Fatih Guner

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Founder of the leading turkish social media blog sosyalmedya.co, Consultant on Digital Marketing, Public Speaker

Bora Savas

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Investment partner at Netprice.com, serial entrepreneur. EIR at Beenos.com My previous startup (cloudshop.jp) is acquired by Aucfan.com which is Japan's largest product-price data analysis company.

Ersan Özer

entrepreneurproduct-manager

Founder of @youlike.com, @uzmantv.com, @itiraf-com and city based dating network, @istanbul-net, @ankara-net, @izmir-net.

Kaan Terzioglu

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Akbank, Teknosa, Aksigorta, Central Europe on Demand, Member of BOD, all current. Cisco Vice President 1999 to 2012.

Gillian Morris

Founder @hitlist-1 . @harvard-university grad, worked in 8 countries in 3 languages, extensive fieldwork in emerging markets.

Emre Ersahin

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CMO @sahibindencom • Investor @tinypay & @bebemoss. Idea loving strategist, creative generalist, former entrepreneur, dad of 2. Worked at @the-coca-cola-company , @turkcell, @bbdo

Oguz Arslan

Founder and CEO of mekan.com. 4 years Silicon Valley startup experience. Computer Science degree from the best university in Turkey

Hasan Aslanoba

Serial angel investor in Turkey and founder of innovative businesses in Aslanoba Group, MBA from National University.

Calin Fusu

With previous experience in capital markets, since 2000 I've been founding and managing internet marketplaces (recruiting, classifieds, deals, dating, games).

Evren Ucok

Erol Degim

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Co-Founder of Armut.com. Product & tech development, with strong business & finance background (BCG, UBS, KOÇ)

Jerrol Spier

entrepreneurexecutive-recruiter

Recruiting Sports & Gaming Leaders.

Firat Ileri

vcangels

Seed Investor at Hummingbird Ventures. MIT, ex-JPMorgan.

Handan Selçuk

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Co-Founder @soundtap • Worked at @cisco @general-electric • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley, @san-jose-state-university Diverse business background with entrepreneurial drive. a Networking Ninja - Web Enthusiast - a Connector