outreach
Explore my entrepreneurial and software-driven ventures beyond academia.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
My journey in entrepreneurship and innovation spans founding startups, leading corporate initiatives, and mentoring future leaders, with a focus on EdTech, the gig economy, and cutting-edge technology.
- Hamdi Ulukaya Girişimi - Fellow : Developed leadership and entrepreneurship skills through the prestigious fellowship program.
- Girişimcilik Vakfı - Fellow : Gained deep insights and network connections in the startup ecosystem.
- Zorlu Holding Kurumiçi Girişimcilik Programı Parlak bi Fikir - Intrapreneur : Secured funding and led intrapreneurial projects within Zorlu Holding.
- Future Innovation Leaders - Fellow : Honed innovation leadership skills through this selective fellowship.
- McKinsey Forward - Country Lead & Research Fellow : Led initiatives and research focused on innovation and leadership.
- Founder of Two Pre-Seed Funded Startups in EdTech and Gig Economy : Launched and grew two successful startups with pre-seed investments.
- Entrepreneurship Mentorship with TÜBİTAK and Universities : Mentored startups and innovators within TÜBİTAK and university programs.
- HAVELSAN - R&D and Innovation Manager, Entrepreneurship Center Specialist : Led R&D and innovation efforts, driving entrepreneurial initiatives.
- Board Membership and Advisory Roles in Startups (Blockchain and Gig Economy) : Provided strategic guidance and insights as a board member and advisor.
My Personal Library 📚
📖 Books

Nexus

The Coming Wave

Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!

The Hitchhiker’s Guide of Galaxy

The World I See

Genesis: AI, Hope & Spirit

Co-Intelligence

Road to Conscious Machines

Dune: Butlerian Jihad

Bullshit Jobs - David Graeber

Cosmos - Carl Sagan
💡 Inspiring Quotes
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool.” — Richard P. Feynman
“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.” — Carl Sagan
“Software is eating the world, and now machine learning is eating software.” — Andrej Karpathy
Last Updated: May 10, 2025