emerge 2023 investors
Best speakers!
Istanbul, 2—3 October
- Esat Acar (PL)Vice President
500 Emerging Europe - Onur Can (DE)Partner
HEARTFELT - Can Gemici (TR)Associate
Earlybird Digital East Fund - Oktay Azbazdar (TR)Venture Capital & Early Stage Investor
Plug and Play - Talal Almoayed (BHR)Managing Director
Almoayed General - Thomas Rory Stone (UK)Founding Partner
Kintsugi - Deniz Satiroglu (TR)Venture Capitalist
Revo Capital - Pavel Zeigermaher (LV)Member of the board
LatBAN - Tunc Ozgul (UAE)Head of Startup and VC Ecosystem
Amazon Web Services - Karolina Wilk-Tryjanowska (PL)Platform Manager
ff Venture Capital - Raviv Sapir (DE)Venture Capital Investor
Blue Future Partners - Daniel Hastik (CZ)Partner
Tensor Ventures - Kaan Kalipci (UAE)Venture Partner
Nuwa Capital - Dilek DAYINLARLI (TR)Founder & Managing Partner
ScaleX Ventures - Şafak Tüfekçi (TR)Associate
ScaleX Ventures - Ali Rıza Babaoğlan (FI)Managing Director
Grow in EMEA - Ece Taskincay (TR)Strategy and Business Development Manager
Koc Holding - Michal Ciffra (CZ)Partner
Depo Ventures - Alex Posternak (UAE)Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer
INTEMA - Emrecan Kercek (TR)Venture Capitalist
Plug and Play - Melih Efeoğlu (TR)Founder
Geometry Venture Development | Angel Investment Fund - Başar Yenidünya (TR)Investment Director
212 - Bas Godska (NL)Founder and General Partner
Acrobator Ventures - Loulou Khazen (UAE)Managing Partner
Spade Ventures - Sergiu Rosca (RO)Founding Partner
GapMinder Venture Partners - Tigran Nazaretian (UAE)General Partner
Contribution Capital - Kaan Eren (USA)Investment Manager
500 Emerging Europe - Imran Gürakan (TR)CEO & Co-Founder
Ankara Tekmer & LEAP Investment - Yury Melnichek (CY)Founder
Melnichek Investments - LALE CAN GÖZÜBÜYÜK (TR)Regional Director & Country Manager
Plug and Play Tech Center - Georgi Mitov (BG)Managing Partner
BrightCap Ventures - Eugene Valuev (CY)Founding Partner
ULTRA.VC - ARDA ASKIN (TR)Managing Partner
StartersHub - Igor Iarunov (UAE)Investment director
INTEMA - Numan Numan (TR)Managing Director
212 VC - Ozan Sonmez (UK)Partner
Molten Ventures - Stanislav Ivanov (EST)Founding Partner
Tera Ventures - Ahmet Kilicaslan (UK)Venture Capital Investor
Undisclosed VC - Polina Alexandrova (DE)Investor
Calendula Ventures - Ahmed Eid (SA)Investment Associate
Techstars - Aleksei Bogdanov (CY)Angel Investor, Founder & CEO
Tofu - KJ DHALIWAL (USA)Chief Strategy Officer
Social Discovery Group - Yury Shlahanau (PL)Head of Scouting & Analytics
ULTRA.VC - Gülsüm Çıracı (TR)Founding Partner
StartupFon - Max Todua (IN)General partner
Constellation VC - Egor Abramov (TR)General partner
Contribution Capital - Joseph Tesfaye (UAE)Head of scouting
INTEMA - Cyril Golub (LV)Chairman of the Board
Latvian Business Angels Network - GÜLCE HORATACI (TR)Investment Manager
StartersHub - Vitaliy Yanko (CY)Venture Partner
Insta VC - Vyacheslav Turpanov (TR)General Partner
Prosto VC - ALEXANDER ZEMLYAK (ISR)Principal
Geek Ventures - Israel Rodriguez-Barrios (ESP)Business Strategy and Financial Consultant
Conector Startup Accelerator - Mehmet Parlak (USA)VC Prospect
VC Lab - Saner Mescioğlu (TR)Alternative Funds Director
Aktif Ventures - Doğukan Çetin (TR)Vice President
APY Ventures - Ramazan Bayram (TR)Alternative Investment Director
KT Portföy - Ömer Lütfü Çağlayan (TR)Alternative Investment Manager
KT Portföy - Abdullah Çerekçi (TR)Board Member and Co-founder
Aegean Ventures - Emre Bilgin (TR)lternative Investment Analyst
KT Portföy - Mustafa Keçeli (TR)Head Of VC Funds
APY Ventures - Harun Karakoç (TR)Vice President
APY Ventures - Burcu Oduncu (TR)Investment Associate
APY Ventures - Mahmut Buğra Bağış (TR)Investment Analyst
APY Ventures - Necmeddin Şirin (TR)Investment Analyst
APY Ventures - Beren Rana Öz (TR)Investment Analyst
APY Ventures - Yakup H. Küçük (TR)Investment Associate
APY Ventures - Meryem Doğan (TR)Venture Capital Scout
APY Ventures - Anton Pankin (TR)Business Development Partner
Contribution Capital - Ecem Altıok (TR)Investment Director
Yildiz ventures - Alexey Shevtsov (UAE)Investment director
INTEMA - Anton Shardin (TR)Senior Investment Analyst
Leta Capital - Elif Sancak (UK)Adviser
Antler - Eren Aşkın (TR)Investment and Strategy Manager
DOMiNO Ventures - Evgenii Chebotov (ME)Co-Founder
Prosto VC - Denis Efremov (UK)Principal
Fort Ross Ventures - Büşra Yılmaz (TR)Investment and Portfolio Manager
DOMiNO Ventures - MIKHAIL USUBYAN (USA)Partner
Rimon Law - Zeynep Ünal (TR)Investment Lead
Yildiz ventures - Saltukhan Gulsen (TR)Investment Management Lead
WePlay Ventures - Alex Belov (TR)Investor
Prosto VC - Nazlı Siyok (TR)VC Investment Associate
StartupFon - Kirill Fomichev (TR)Investor
Prosto VC - Sergey Dashkov (UAE)Partner
True Global Ventures - Ekin Çoban (TR)Investment Analyst
Yildiz ventures - Oksana Pogodaeva (KZ)Managing Partner
Constelation VC - Damla Ilıca (TR)Investment Manager
StartupFon - Yigit Arslan (TR)General Partner
Logo Ventures - Can Azizoğlu (TR)Founder and General Manager
Coinoxs - Ece Sarica (TR)VC Analyst
100th Year Venture Capital - İrem Özenç (TR)Investment Manager
Logo Ventures - Ege Ağca (TR)Associate
Twozero Ventures - Sabahat Gümüştaş (TR)Associate
TechOne Venture Capital - Seçkin Yelmen (TR)Director
Sabancı Ventures - Atilla Uçur (TR)Manager
Sabancı Ventures - Ömer Faruk Özdemir (TR)Specialist
Sabancı Ventures - Andrei Merkulov (UAE)General Partner and Angel Investor
2Shares
Dubai, 28—29 May
- Jonathan Doerr (UAE)Partner MENAP
Antler - Sanam Foroughi (UAE)Investment Associate
Plug and Play Abu Dhabi - Kayra Yaşa (UAE)Investments
COTU Ventures - Asher Siddiqui (UAE)General Partner
Sukna Ventures - Tala Al Jabri (UAE)Investor & Investment Committee
Saudi Angel Investors - Laura Mansour (UAE)Program Director
Flat6Labs - Tarek Fouad (UAE)Partner
Shorooq Partners - Pranav Agarwal (UAE)Head of Capital
Foundership Ventures - Hussein Kanji (UK)Partner
Hoxton Ventures - Yousef Hamza (UAE)Partner
V7 Group - Dr. Ayman Rashed Alkhanbouli (UAE)Managing Partner
AK Venture - Wasim Fukase (UAE)CEO HorizonX
Partner Helion Ventures - Elena Mazhuha (UKR)Investment Director
Flyer One Ventures - Valerie Bertele (USA)Partner, Head of San-Francisco Office
Yellow Rocks! - Hailey Eustace (UK)Founder & CEO, Angel Investor
Commplicated Ventures - Mohamed Al Ameeri (UAE)CEO
Web 71 - Sameer Sortur (UAE)Managing Partner
SquareCircle Ventures - Gozde Demir (UAE)Partner
Wings Capital & Advisory - Ismail Tekin (UAE)Founding Partner
World Impact Forum - Max Todua (IN)General partner
Constellation VC - Amalia Irena Grochal (UAE)Founder and CEO
MIRAI DAO - Gabrielle Inzirillo (UAE)Head of Ecosystem Development, Financial Services Regulatory Authority
Abu Dhabi Global Market - Triska Hamid (UAE)Editorial Director
Wamda - Ahmed Abdulwahab (UAE)Founder, CEO
Next Arabia - Arun A (UAE)Partner
JT Ventures - Ayman Al Awadhi (UAE)Group Managing Director
The Corporate Group LLC - Ayad Chammas (USA)Partner
Nirman Ventures - Yara Habash (UAE)VP of Investor Relations
Global Millennial Capital - Philipp Caspers-Pabst (UAE)Senior Associate
Dubai Future District Fund - BAS GODSKA (NL)Founder, General Partner
Acrobator Ventures - Varun Kapur (UAE)Investment Manager
Aditum Investment Management - Soukaina Ben Bihi (UAE)Head of Partnerships
Federal Youth Authority - Loulou Khazen (UAE)Managing Partner
Spade Ventures - Chirag Gupta (UAE)Managing Partner
8X Ventures - Roman Tyan (KSA)Managing Partner
NRG Ventures - Kateryna Kovalenko (CZ)Associate
DEPO Ventures - Germine Bouchnack (UAE)Associate Director
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) - Aurel Pasztor (HU)Partner
Portfolion Capital Partners - Yalman Khan (UAE)Managing Partner
MPACTUM Capital - Alexander Zemlyak (ISR)Principal & Head of Israel
Leta Capital - Toufic Osseiran (UAE)Program Officer,
Seed & Early Stage Venture Capital
Flat6Labs - Sergei Bogdanov (PT)Managing Partner
Yellow Rocks! - Anne Tiessen (KSA)Venture Partner
NRG Ventures - Mira Charkawi (UAE)Startup Scout
Flat6Labs - Michal Zalesak (CZ)Managing Partner
Lighthouse Ventures - Karim Konsowa (UAE)Associate
Dubai Future District Fund - Nikita Krivelevich (ISR)Investment Director
Zubr Capital - Samir Novruzov (AZ)Investment Analyst / Data Lead
I2BF Global Investments - Polina Alexandrova (DE)Venture Partner
Smart Partnership Capital - Sarah Grippay (UAE)Program Manager
Rainmaking & Startupbootcamp - Andrei Yuranov (SG)Principal
Finbridge Ventures - Jokūbas Vaičiulis (LT)Investment analyst
FIRSTPICK - Zeina Youssef (UAE)Operations Support Manager
Rainmaking & Startupbootcamp - Sidd Gandhi (UAE)Venture Partner
GrowX ventures - Mike Zakharov (AT)Senior Investment Associate
AltaIR capital - Maxim Shashenkov (KSA)General Partner
NRG Ventures - Daniel Osváth (UAE)Venture Partner
Pioneer Fund - Aleksandr Andreev (FI)Venture Partner
Almaz Capital - Sergey Negodyaev (USA)Managing Partner
Prospective Technologies Ventures - Ece Taskincay (TR)Strategy and Business Development Manager
Koc Holding - Gani Kassymov (KZ)Investment Associate
EA Ventures - Nick Denisov (UAE)Managing Partner
AngelsDeck Global Ventures - Nikolay Kirpichnikov (USA)Founder and Managing Partner
Smart Partnership Capital - Adilbek Kamiyev (KZ)VC & PE Investment Associate
EA Ventures - Anton Vasiliev (SG)General partner
Finbridge Ventures - Alex Zhulyev (USA)Associate
Vibranium VC - Nikita Yuriev (CY)Principal
Prospective Technologies Ventures - Borys Musielak (PL)Partner
SMOK Ventures - Evgenii Chebotov (ME)Co-founder
Prosto VC - Sergei Kovalev (UAE)Chief Executive Officer
Afford Venture Ecosystem - Denis Efremov (USA)Principal
Fort Ross Ventures - Alexander Rugaev (UAE)Founder
AR Ventures - Yauheni Koren (LT)Founding partner
Kolas VC - Aleksandr Kuraksin (USA)Managing Partner
Prospective Technologies Ventures - Stanislav Ivanov (EE)Founding Partner
Tera Ventures - Denis Kalyshkin (USA)Principal
I2BF Global Investments - Kristina Frolova (UAE)Managing Partner
Gaming Activation Ventures - Matei Dumitrescu (RO)General Partner
Roca X - Nikolay Khorkov (CIS)Founder
Fibertool - Alex Milevskiy (UAE)Founding Partner
Multiplier - Jessica Tintinger (UAE)Senior Manager — International Ventures
Seed Group & The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum - Anton Vasilev (UAE)General Partner
UF Ventures - Marianna Simonian (BG)Investment manager
Seed Group & The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum