General Manager and partner of the most popular 'conservative fashion' site of Turkey, Modanisa.com. A successful entrepreneur and a former online retail consultant. Founded and sold his e-commerce solutions company Herisim Inc. to Modanisa and joined the management board of the company in 2012. 7 years experience in online retail, e-commerce business development and digital marketing.

Özgür Alaz, the co-founder of the digital marketing agency Promoqube, is a trend specialist and entrepreneur who has graduated from ITU Management Engineering in 2005. He leads projects related to digital strategy and marketing technology development. Besides having experience in finance, telecom and digital business models, Alaz is an expert in social media, digital strategy, business model innovation, trend analysis, lean startups and personal productivity among others. He has been sharing his ideas in marketallica.com since 5 years to inspire those in marketing about innovations. He is listed as one of the world's most successful members of springspotters.com - the largest trend network of the world. His articles have been credited many times by leader websites such as psfk.com, trendwatching.com, tompeters.com and springwise.com. He is one of the co-writers of the book Age of Conversation and the organizer of Likemind İstanbul - an organization which brings together like minded people. He has attended many marketing events such as Marketing Summit, Webrazzi Summit and Social Media Summit as a lecturer on trends and digital strategy. Promoqube, the company he has helped build, is an innovation center that knows social networks inside and out and gets effective results. Being the first Turkish agency to be included in Facebook's PDC Program; Promoqube follows innovations and guides the competitors. Some of Promoqube's creations include new marketing tools such as Sense digital PR platform, campaign platform and winneRTweet.

Sadık Kocabaşa was born in 1986, Mersin. During his high-school education, he continued his education in California, US, as Turkish Cultural Delegate via Turkish Cultural Foundation and American Field Services. Mr. Kocabaşa has collected his Bachelor’s Degree from Bilkent University Business Information Management in 3,5 years and being second at the program. During his undergrad education, Mr. Kocabaşa has been in Finland as an Erasmus student. Mr. Kocabaşa worked at Internal Audit Department at Turkcell, and IT Department at Johnson Diversey. After graduating, Mr. Kocabaşa has founded Sunumax.com while he was graduated student at Universite Paris-Sorbonne. By the middle of 2009, Mr. Kocabaşa has started to work at Turkey. With his team at Sunumax.com, Mr. Kocabaşa is making websites more user-friendly and efficient.

(And, as of 12/12/14 - he is a Lean Investor! investing in any team in the world who does 100 customer interviews at a $1,000,000 valuation http://bitly.com/milvalchal) He asks entrepreneurs and enterprise innovators, "What problem are you solving"​ and then helps them design and run experiments to prove the problem, test the solution, or grow. Travels the world mentoring, teaching, consulting and coaching teams and individuals at places like KauffmanLabs, TechPeaks, Bizdom, Numa Paris, StartupIstanbul, Startup Chile, TurkishWIN, FastForward Ramallah, AOL, ESPN, NEWSCORP, AMEX.

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Baris Aksoy is a venture capitalist at Intel Capital focusing on consumer internet, social media, location based services, and advertising and ecommerce infrastructure investments. Prior to joining Intel Capital, Baris worked at University Venture Fund, an early stage venture capital firm, where he was involved in equity investments in the internet and digital media sectors. Earlier, Baris held product management and development roles at Calix, an early stage startup developing next-generation access systems. During his tenure at Calix, he focused on digital media delivery systems and oversaw development of key features of the IPTV consumer experience. Earlier in his career, Baris started and grew the West Coast sales office for Alcatel’s semiconductor subsidiary. Baris holds an MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and a BSc in Electrical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey.