Cenk Serdar Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Investments
  • 11

  • Portfolio
  • 10

  • Exits
  • 2

Exits

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
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • Besiktas
  • Levent
  • 34337 Istanbul
  • Turkey

Cenk Serdar Investments (11)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
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
Ureeka 30-Sep-2022

Cenk Serdar Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

Investments by Year

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Cenk Serdar Co-Investors (96)

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Cenk Serdar FAQs

  • Who is Cenk Serdar?

    Cenk Serdar is an angel Investor who has made 11 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Cenk Serdar?

    Cenk Serdar is an angel investor.

  • What does Cenk Serdar do?

    As an angel investor, Cenk Serdar invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • How many board seats does Cenk Serdar hold?

    Cenk Serdar holds a board seat in Zack.ai.

  • 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.

  • 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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