Aydin Senkut Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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1

- Investments
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57
- Portfolio
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14
- Exits
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45

Aydin Senkut General Information
Description
Mr. Aydin Senkut is the Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Felicis. Mr. Senkut serves as a Board Member at Wherobots. He also served as a Board Member at PredictSpring. He serves as an Advisor at ConductorOne. He serves as an Advisor and Board Member at Literati. An original super angel turned multi-stage investor, he has been named on the Forbes Midas List for the past eleven years (2014-2024) as well as the New York Times Top 20 Venture Capitalists list for four consecutive years (2016-2019). Before starting Felicis, he was the first product manager at Google and helped launch their first ten international sites. He received a bachelor's degree in Business Administration with Honors from Boston University, an MBA in Marketing from the Wharton School, and a master's degree in International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. He currently sits on the Graduate Board of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Business Details
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- Atherton, CA
- United States
Aydin Senkut Investments (57)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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General Proximity | 18-Dec-2024 | Later Stage VC | Biotechnology | Generating Revenue | ||
Operant | 01-Jul-2024 | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Key (Palo Alto) | 11-Mar-2024 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Yotascale | 12-Oct-2020 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Notion | 08-Jul-2019 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Gamalon | 15-Sep-2016 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Delighted | 07-Oct-2014 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
ShiwaForce | 02-Sep-2014 | IT Consulting and Outsourcing | Generating Revenue | |||
Azumio | 08-Aug-2014 | Early Stage VC | Application Software | Generating Revenue | ||
MobileAction | 23-Jul-2014 | Seed Round | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
Aydin Senkut Exits (45)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Elevate Health | 01-May-2024 | Secondary Transaction - Private | |
ALOHA (Food Products) | 22-Mar-2024 | ||
Erply | 01-Feb-2024 | ||
Yamli | 01-Aug-2023 | ||
Scopely | 12-Jul-2023 | ||
Zaarly | 21-May-2021 | ||
Breezy (California) | 01-Mar-2021 | ||
Factual | 06-Apr-2020 | ||
Counsyl | 31-Jul-2018 | Merger/Acquisition | |
Delighted | 15-Mar-2018 | Merger/Acquisition |
Aydin Senkut Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Aydin Senkut Co-Investors (43)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Felicis | 3 |
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Everywhere Ventures |
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StartX (US) |
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati |
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Y Combinator |
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Aydin Senkut FAQs
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Who is Aydin Senkut?
Aydin Senkut is an angel Investor who has made 57 investments.
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What kind of investor is Aydin Senkut?
Aydin Senkut is an angel investor.
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What does Aydin Senkut do?
As an angel investor, Aydin Senkut invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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What has Aydin Senkut invested in?
Aydin Senkut has made numerous investments in companies like General Proximity, Operant, and Key (Palo Alto) within the Biotechnology, Network Management Software, and Business/Productivity Software industries.
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What has Aydin Senkut invested in recently?
Aydin Senkut's latest investment was on 18-Dec-2024 in General Proximity, a company within the Biotechnology industry.
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