Melih Odemis

Melih Odemis

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Founding Member

Bio

Melih is one of the pioneer Internet entrepreneurs in Turkey. Born in Istanbul, he studied Computer Engineering and MBA at Bogazici University. After one year of professional experience in Citibank, Melih founded yemeksepeti.com with his partners in 2000. Yemeksepeti.com became the online food delivery giant first in Turkey, and then in Middle East and Eastern Europe. As a co-founder, Melih has acted as CTO of the company until 2013 and as Board Member until May 2015, when the company was acquired by Delivery Hero writing one of the biggest Internet exit stories in the region. Melih has been selected an Endeavor Entrepreneur in 2007. Since 2011 he has been an active angel investor in internet and technology companies with more than 30 investments. He is one of the cofounders of Galata Business Angels, which is one of the first business angel networks in Turkey. He is a founding member of EO Turkey. Melih lives in London now with his family and continues to invest in tech start-ups globally.

Location

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Primary Organization

Galata Business Angels

Galata Business Angels

Founded

2011

Investment

46

Lead investment

10

Exits

2

Employees

11-50

Industry

Venture Capital, Finance, Angel Investment

Jobs history

3

HotelRunner

Advisory Board Member

Invalid date - Current

Star 26 Ventures

Investor

2021 - 2022

Member of Steering Committee

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Board and Advisor Roles

0

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Profile Resume

Melih Odemis is the Founding Member at Galata Business Angels, based in Europe. With a background in Venture Capital, Melih Odemis has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Melih Odemis studied MBA unknown @ Bogazici University. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Melih Odemis has made 18 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - UP School on Jan 26, 2023

Number of investment

18

Number of exits

3

Personal investment

18

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Oct 14, 2022
Heaventures Heaventures
Angel Round - Heaventures
1.4M
Dec 21, 2022
YapıRadar.com YapıRadar.com
Seed Round - YapıRadar.com
1.8M
Jan 17, 2023
HotelRunner HotelRunner
Series A - HotelRunner
6.5M
Jan 26, 2023
UP School UP School
Seed Round - UP School
0

Partner investment

0

There is no partner investment available on this profile

Exits

2

exit.name TeamSQL, Inc.

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