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Can Deniz Tokman

Investor

Investment Associate at 212

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Can Deniz Tokman is an investment professional at 212 with a multidisciplinary background. He previously spent four years at EY-Parthenon MENA, where he led strategy and transformation projects across sectors including technology, financial services, education, culture, and entertainment, designing investment strategies, building financial models, and running venture-building for sovereign wealth funds, family holdings, and government ministries. Earlier he worked in corporate finance at Çalık Holding and in marketing at GlaxoSmithKline, and he holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Toronto Metropolitan University.

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Experience

  1. 212Venture Capitalistcurrent2025 — presentIstanbul, Türkiye
  2. EY-ParthenonSenior Consultant2024 — 2025MENA
  3. EY-ParthenonConsultant2023 — 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. EY-ParthenonAssociate Consultant2021 — 2023Istanbul, Turkey
  5. GSKMarketing Trainee2020 — 2021Istanbul, Turkey
  6. Calik HoldingInternship2018Istanbul, Turkey

Education

  1. Ryerson UniversityBachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business Administration and Management2017 — 2021
  2. Bilkent UniversityBachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management2016 — 2017
  3. TED Ankara KolejiHigh School Diploma2012 — 2016

Skills & more

Corporate StrategyDue DiligenceBusiness StrategyFeasibility StudiesPortfolio AnalysisFinancial ModelingPresentation SkillsConsultingData AnalysisSocial MediaMarketingMicrosoft Office1
+9 moreMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical SkillsCommunicationTeamworkOrganization SkillsStrategyProblem SolvingLeadershipEnglish

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Same school

Also attended Ryerson University21

Angie LauImpact Partner at Fresco CapitalChris HuberAdvisor / Independent Member of Investment Committee at Naples Technology VenturesMohamed ElabshihySenior Associate at Graphite VenturesMohamed SolimanCo-Founding & Managing Partner at Ventioneers CapitalFarbod NassiriChief Financial Officer at Cypher CapitalJordan RadevskiBusiness Development Manager at Purpose Investments

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Also attended Bilkent University17

Samet Ensar SariExperts | Leadership & Marketing at 212Yavuzcan ErogluInvestment Associate at Vinci BVHakan KaranInvestment Associate at European Circular Bioeconomy FundMurat AktihanogluManaging Partner at Remarkable VenturesYigit KucukInvestment Team at Bek VenturesTunya IrkadInvestor at 500 Emerging Europe

+ 11 more

Also attended TED Ankara Koleji7

AlptugInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesGizem YagizInvestment | 212 NexT at 212Başak GünverInvestor Relations Associate at Future Energy VenturesÖzlem Tümer EkeGeneral Partner at Arya VenturesDeğerhan UsluelBoard and Investment Committee Member at Teknoloji YatirimOnur L. CetinExecutive in Residence at ACT Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at EY-Parthenon96

Sofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJill (Greenberg) ChaseInvestor at CapitalGPatrick OkoraforDirector of Finance at Mercury FundLauren DeMeusePartner & COO at Theory VenturesRaunaq NanwaniVice President at Openspace VenturesMike HellerPrincipal at Navitas Capital

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Also worked at GSK101

Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Victoria TaylorInvestor at MedicxiErin MooreInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJeb KeiperInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJane SuhPrincipal at AlleyCorpCarol SuhPartner at ARCH Venture Partners

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Colleagues at 212

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Investment | Growth Funds at 212
Ali Naci Temel
Operations & Investment | 212 NexT at 212
Ali Pandir
Experts | Venture Partner at 212
Barbaros Ozbugutu
Experts | Leadership Management at 212
Beliz Gunel
Experts | Advisor at 212
Cagdas Yildiz
Investment | Simya VC at 212
Caglar Urcan
Investment | 212 NexT at 212
Can Abacigil
Experts | Product Development at 212