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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
2011
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Venture Capital, Finance, Angel Investment
Jobs history
3
HotelRunner
Advisory Board Member
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Star 26 Ventures
Investor
2021 - 2022
Member of Steering Committee
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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.
Investment portfolio
18
3
Personal investment
18
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Funding Round | Money Raised |
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Oct 14, 2022 | Heaventures | Angel Round - Heaventures | 1.4M |
Dec 21, 2022 | YapıRadar.com | Seed Round - YapıRadar.com | 1.8M |
Jan 17, 2023 | HotelRunner | Series A - HotelRunner | 6.5M |
Jan 26, 2023 | UP School | Seed Round - UP School | 0 |
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