Nicolas Brusson - Ozan Sönmez - Fireside Chat - Startup Istanbul 2014
Nicolas Brusson - Ozan Sönmez - Fireside Chat
ABOUT SPEAKERS
Ozan Sonmez
Ozan Sonmez is currently the Lead Program Designer of SDG Impact Accelerator; the first Global Social Impact Accelerator Program in Turkey built by UNDP and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey in partnership with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation & World Food Program. He was the founding Managing Director of Growth Circuit Accelerator (GCA) in San Francisco which invested to the highest number of Startups built by Global Turks abroad. Ozan helped international startups with at least one Turkish founder, to launch in Silicon Valley through partnerships with partners like UC Berkeley, Draper University, USMAC and ABC Accelerators.
Nicolas Brusson
Nicolas Brusson, Co-Founder and CEO of BlaBlaCar Nicolas is a strong proponent of agile structures that allow quick iterations in fast-growing environments. He is also a supporter of autonomous local teams and acqui-hires, a strategy he implemented to expand BlaBlaCar's footprint on a global scale.
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