Can Ergelmiş
InvestorInvestment and Strategy Director at Oleka Capital
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About
Ergelmiş is a strategy leader with 15+ years in tech-driven growth. He held senior roles at Amazon overseeing European marketing and Prime expansion, and has founded and exited companies including Doktortakvimi. He has also served as Chief Strategy Officer at Goldman Sachs-backed Jolly.
Experience
- Oleka CapitalInvestment and Strategy Directorcurrent2024 — presentLuxembourg, Luxembourg
- AmazonHead of Europe Marketing & Prime Expansion2022 — 2023Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- AmazonSenior Program Manager, Strategy & Operations, EU Marketplace2021 — 2022Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- AmazonCommercial Leader, Amazon Sweden & Turkey Launches2017 — 2021Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Jolly TurChief Strategy Officer2016 — 2017Istanbul, Türkiye
- Hepsiburada.comStrategy & Corporate Development / Entrepreneur-in-Residence2014 — 2016Istanbul, Türkiye
- DoktorTakvimiCo-founder & Board Member2013 — 2014Istanbul, Türkiye
- MarkafoniSenior Strategy and Business Development Associate2013 — 2014Istanbul, Turkey
- AygazSenior Marketing Specialist2006 — 2010Istanbul, Türkiye
Skills & more
General Management2Analytical Skills1Strategic Thinking1Team Management1Problem Solving1Critical Thinking1Leadership1Negotiation1Strategy76Strategic Planning29Management37Strategic Partnerships5
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Investment StrategiesDigital TransformationOperational TransformationGrowth StrategiesBoard Advisory ServicesVenture CapitalGrowthBrand MarketingSocial Media MarketingCustomer Loyalty ManagementChange ManagementCommercial ManagementLanguages English · German · Luxembourgish · Turkish
From Can's professional profile.
Colleagues at Oleka Capital
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Investor 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
Executive Board Member at Finberg
İhsan Elgin
Managing Partner at Oleka Capital
İlker Sözdinler
Managing Partner at Oleka Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Can Ergelmiş?
- Ergelmiş is a strategy leader with 15+ years in tech-driven growth. He held senior roles at Amazon overseeing European marketing and Prime expansion, and has founded and exited companies including Doktortakvimi. He has also served as Chief Strategy Officer at Goldman Sachs-backed Jolly.
- Where does Can Ergelmiş work?
- Can Ergelmiş is Investment and Strategy Director at Oleka Capital.
- 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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Also attended London Business School800
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Also attended Koç University52
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Also attended Robert College43
Melike Abacioglu GunesVP of Marketing at Asymmetric Capital PartnersCaglar UrcanInvestment | 212 NexT at 212Kaan HotanOperations | Venture Fellow at 212Burak CendekManaging Director at Autotech VenturesDikmen EdguPartner at Axon Partners GroupGeorge UgrasGeneral Partner at AV8 Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Amazon940
Apoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsBinny BansalCo-founder of Flipkart; co-founder of PhonePe and OppDoorBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereViswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital
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