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Going Global with Turkish Engineering Power Join us for an engaging discussion with Ozgun Erdogan from Ubicloud and Kaan Gunay from Firefly. ?zgün, who leads Ubicloud’s innovative cloud and data solutions, and Kaan, a driving force behind Firefly’s cutting-edge engineering and IoT developments, will share their personal journeys of taking homegrown Turkish tech to the international stage. They’ll discuss the challenges and triumphs of scaling advanced engineering solutions globally, offering practical insights into how Turkish talent is redefining the tech landscape. For more details and to see the full agenda, visit e2.vc/e2day.

Panel: The Next Fintech Wave: Marrying Finance and Decentralization Join us for a compelling discussion on the evolving landscape where traditional finance meets decentralization. Our panel features Edith Yeung from Race Capital, a recognized voice in the decentralized finance space; G?k?e Güven, founder of Kalder; and Erbil Karaman, founder of Huma Finance. Together, they will share insights from their real-world experiences and explore how integrating blockchain technology with established financial systems is paving the way for a new wave of fintech innovation. For more details and to see the full agenda, visit e2.vc/e2day.

Fireside: On the Path to IPO: Dominating 20+ Markets Join us for an exclusive fireside chat with Hande Cilingir, Co-Founder and CEO of Insider. As one of six co-founders, Hande has helped build Insider into a leading cross-channel marketing platform that empowers brands to deliver personalized customer experiences across over 20 markets worldwide. With a strategic approach that involved capturing accessible markets first, building a robust product, and leveraging a proven track record, Insider has accelerated its global expansion—evidenced by a recent $500M funding round—and is now setting its sights on an IPO. For more details and to see the full agenda, visit e2.vc/e2day.

Panel: VC Perspective: Scaling Startups from Emerging Europe to the World Our panel brings together three global experts: Akis Bratsos from Lakestar; Rina Onur Sirinoglu from Spyke Games—an entrepreneur,?and former GP; and Kamil Mieczakowski from Notion Capital. Emerging Europe is rapidly evolving into a global innovation hub, powered by a deep pool of technical talent and a maturing startup ecosystem. In this panel, our speakers will unpack key trends shaping the region, discuss the challenges of scaling startups beyond local markets, and explore strategic opportunities to transform promising ideas into global successes. For more details and to see the full agenda, visit e2.vc/e2day.

Our next e2day Summit panel is set to explore "The Rise of Turkey’s Gaming Powerhouse." We’re proud to feature trailblazing innovators – Akin Babayigit, cofounder of Tripledot Studios; Anil Simsek, cofounder of Cypher Games; and Alper Oner, cofounder of Agave Games – who are helping to put Turkey’s gaming scene on the global map. We’re going to deep dive into how Turkey’s mobile gaming industry, built on a “build local, distribute global” mindset, is turning challenges into groundbreaking opportunities. Our panelists will discuss Turkey’s strengths in game development, innovative user acquisition strategies, and world-class production talent – and much more.

We’re kicking off our e2day Summit speaker announcements with a true game-changer, Eren Bali, the visionary behind two unicorns: Udemy, a top online learning platform and Carbon Health, a modern primary care provider in US. Eren’s journey from Ankara to San Francisco is a powerful reminder that there’s no limit to what you can achieve when knowledge is within reach and dreams drive you forward. His story is all about turning challenges into opportunities with passion and determination. As you all know, this is a 500-person, invite-only event, but we still have a few spots left. DM us or apply directly at e2.vc/e2day.

You really shouldn't need an excuse to come experience the Istanbul spring but we created one just in case. On e2day, we’re hosting a by-invitation-only summit where a curated group of LPs, VCs, and founders from across the globe will connect to spark new ideas and partnerships. If you think you should be there, shoot me a text. More at: https://e2.vc/e2day e2vc

?? In case we haven’t flooded your LinkedIn feed quite enough, here’s your friendly reminder: e2vc e2day is happening on April 10! It’s the perfect day to connect with top-tier founders, including (but not limited to) Rina, Akin, Hande, Eren, Gorkem, Ozgun, G?k?e, Erbil, Ali Erhat, Kaz?m, Alperen, Gokhan, and, of course, an An?l ?im?ek? Could be Anil Simsek, An?l ?im?ek, An?l ?im?ek, or maybe even all of them. Mystery adds to the excitement. We’ve also got some great investor friends joining, so it should be fun =)

???????????????? ???? ????????????. ?????????????? ?????????? ???? ?????? ?????? AGMs aren’t only for LPs. Confidential bits stay closed, the rest is open from now on Meet some of the amazing founders from our portfolio Eren (Udemy & Carbon Health), Hande (Insider.), Gorkem (fal), Ozgun (Citus Data & Ubicloud), G?k?e (Kalder), Alper (Agave Games), Anil (Cypher Games), Erbil (Huma Finance), Kaan (Firefly)…and ?? Rina (Peak & Spyke Games) & Akin (Tripledot Studios) We’re also bringing 20 international VCs to the mix (we’ll show off about it on our website soon) This will be a 500 person, invite only event but we’ve got room for 50 more. DM me or apply directly Ar?n always dreamed of hosting a massive event. So we gave him an OK sized one instead. Sorry Arin, your disappointment fuels e2vc

?? $3B+ Raised: Meet the amazing founders taking the stage at e2day! We’re bringing together top founders & global investors in Istanbul on April 10! e2vc ?? The founders on stage have secured $3B+ from top-tier VCs, building category-defining companies like Udemy, Carbon Health, Insider.,fal, Ubicloud, Kalder, Agave Games, Cypher Games, Huma Finance, Firefly, and Tripledot Studios. With 500 handpicked attendees, this is an invite-only event! but we’ve just opened 50 exclusive spots for founders and investors! ??