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Can Ergelmiş

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Investment and Strategy Director at Oleka Capital

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

Writes $5M – $10M checks · typically $7.5M

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About

Can Ergelmis is Investment and Strategy Director at Oleka Capital, where he leads growth-stage investments in B2B SaaS across fintech, retailtech, regtech, cybersecurity, and AI. His operating background includes co-founding DoktorTakvimi, a physician booking platform in Turkey that was acquired by Docplanner; launching Amazon operations in Sweden, Belgium, and Turkey; founding Hepsipay, a regulated payments platform; and directing digital transformation at a travel operator. He currently serves on boards for portfolio companies including Easycep, Wamo, and Onlayer, and advises founders on international expansion, go-to-market strategy, and organizational scaling.

Experience

  1. Oleka CapitalInvestment and Strategy Directorcurrent2024 — presentLuxembourg, Luxembourg
  2. AmazonHead of Europe Marketing & Prime Expansion2022 — 2023Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  3. AmazonSenior Program Manager, Strategy & Operations, EU Marketplace2021 — 2022Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  4. AmazonCommercial Leader, Amazon Sweden & Turkey Launches2017 — 2021Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  5. Jolly TurChief Strategy Officer2016 — 2017Istanbul, Türkiye
  6. Hepsiburada.comStrategy & Corporate Development / Entrepreneur-in-Residence2014 — 2016Istanbul, Türkiye
  7. DoktorTakvimiCo-founder & Board Member2013 — 2014Istanbul, Türkiye
  8. MarkafoniSenior Strategy and Business Development Associate2013 — 2014Istanbul, Turkey
  9. AygazSenior Marketing Specialist2006 — 2010Istanbul, Türkiye

Skills & more

General Management2Analytical Skills1Strategic Thinking1Team Management1Problem Solving1Critical Thinking1Leadership1Negotiation1Strategy76Strategic Planning29Management37Strategic Partnerships5
+12 moreInvestment StrategiesDigital TransformationOperational TransformationGrowth StrategiesBoard Advisory ServicesVenture CapitalGrowthBrand MarketingSocial Media MarketingCustomer Loyalty ManagementChange ManagementCommercial Management

Languages English · German · Luxembourgish · Turkish

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Colleagues at Oleka Capital

Derin Koçer
Business Analyst at Oleka Capital
Emir Bölen
Managing Director at Oleka Capital
Emrah Silav
Managing Partner at Oleka Capital
İhsan Elgin
Managing Partner at Oleka Capital
İlker Sözdinler
Managing Partner at Oleka Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Can Ergelmiş?
Can Ergelmis is Investment and Strategy Director at Oleka Capital, where he leads growth-stage investments in B2B SaaS across fintech, retailtech, regtech, cybersecurity, and AI. His operating background includes co-founding DoktorTakvimi, a physician booking platform in Turkey that was acquired by Docplanner; launching Amazon operations in Sweden, Belgium, and Turkey; founding Hepsipay, a regulated payments platform; and directing digital transformation at a travel operator. He currently serves on boards for portfolio companies including Easycep, Wamo, and Onlayer, and advises founders on international expansion, go-to-market strategy, and organizational scaling.
Where does Can Ergelmiş work?
Can Ergelmiş is Investment and Strategy Director at Oleka Capital.
What check size does Can Ergelmiş write?
Can Ergelmiş typically writes checks of $5M – $10M.
Where did Can Ergelmiş go to school?
Can Ergelmiş studied at London Business School (Master of Business Administration); Koç University (BSc, Computer Engineering); Robert College (High School Diploma).

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