Cenk Serdar Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Investments
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11
- Portfolio
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10
- Exits
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2
Cenk Serdar General Information
Description
Mr. Cenk Serdar serves as a Board Member at Zack.ai. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as a Member of the Advisory Board at Twozero Ventures. He served as a Board Member at Bakcell. He has 20+ years of internet & mobile experience in 30+ developed and emerging markets, with a strong performance and value creation record. Expertise includes marketing, sales, CEX, operations, technology, business & product development, and all things digital, specifically digital growth and transformation including CDO roles. He has served on boards of 10+ internet, telecom, technology, and financial services/fintech companies. Former VP at Turkcell and Vodafone Global, former Board Member at Turk Telekom, and former Chairman of the Board of Directors at Saudi Telecom Company. MBA Graduate from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He serves as a Board Member at Bakcell. He is an Angel Investor. He is a global business leader with 20+ years of internet and mobile experience in 30+ developed and emerging markets. He also serves as an Investment Committee Member at TechOne Venture Capital. He held senior leadership roles with Saudi Telecom Group (2013-2019), Vodafone Group (2009-2013), Turkcell Group (2005-2009), and Dogus Group (1999- 2004), where he delivered business growth, M&A, and turnarounds locally and globally, in the telecommunications, banking, automotive and technology industries. He has served extensively on boards of telecom, technology, and financial services companies. He is also a Fulbright Scholar and an angel investor/advisor. He earned an MBA from the Wharton School and a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Bilkent University in Ankara.
Business Details
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- Besiktas
- Levent
- 34337 Istanbul
- Turkey
Cenk Serdar Investments (11)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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GEn1E Lifesciences | 21-Dec-2022 | Early Stage VC | Drug Discovery | Generating Revenue | ||
Oda Studio | 07-Dec-2021 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
Spartan Radar | 03-Nov-2021 | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Generating Revenue | |||
Vaultree | 02-Nov-2021 | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Epinoma | 21-Oct-2021 | Diagnostic Equipment | Startup | |||
Ureeka | 14-Oct-2021 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
FineDine | 30-Jun-2020 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Cerebras | 30-Nov-2019 | Application Specific Semiconductors | Generating Revenue | |||
Automation Anywhere | 29-Jun-2018 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | ||
DeepZen | 04-Mar-2018 | Seed Round | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
Cenk Serdar Exits (2)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Ureeka | 30-Sep-2022 |
Cenk Serdar Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Cenk Serdar Co-Investors (96)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Jeffery Brown | 3 | ||||
Taher Savliwala | |||||
Gaingels | |||||
John-Paul Gallo | |||||
Kevin Gueco |
Cenk Serdar FAQs
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Who is Cenk Serdar?
Cenk Serdar is an angel Investor who has made 11 investments.
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What kind of investor is Cenk Serdar?
Cenk Serdar is an angel investor.
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What does Cenk Serdar do?
As an angel investor, Cenk Serdar invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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How many board seats does Cenk Serdar hold?
Cenk Serdar holds a board seat in Zack.ai.
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What has Cenk Serdar invested in?
Cenk Serdar has made numerous investments in companies like GEn1E Lifesciences, Oda Studio, and Spartan Radar within the Drug Discovery, Media and Information Services (B2B), and Electronic Equipment and Instruments industries.
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What has Cenk Serdar invested in recently?
Cenk Serdar's latest investment was on 21-Dec-2022 in GEn1E Lifesciences, a company within the Drug Discovery industry.
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