Eren Erkalkan

Founder

Founder at refine

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Eren Erkalkan has spent nearly 15 years in product leadership and founding roles within e-commerce and online dating. He now leads refine, a React framework for web application development that originated as an open-source project.

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Founder at refine YC S23

Intro paths

Eren went through Y Combinator (Summer 2023) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Eren can intro founders to refine's investors below.

refine's investors · 3

500 Emerging Europe Senovo Y Combinator

Co-founders at refine

Civan OzseyhanFounder

Omer AplakFounder

Emre BaranCEO & Co-founder

Piotr KarwatkaCo-founder

Theo BrowneCEO

Experience

RefineChief Product Officer, Co-Foundercurrent2022 — present
Pankod Yazılım ve DanışmanlıkCo-Founder2018 — 2022Gümüşsuyu, Beyoğlu
Workbench SBIManaging Partner2015 — 2022
Workbench SBIHead of Product Development2012 — 2015
EBI - Elektronik Bilgi Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.Senior Product Manager2005 — 2012
EBI - Elektronik Bilgi Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.Project Manager2002 — 2005

Education

Y Combinator2023
Istanbul Technical UniversityCivil Engineering1998 — 2003

Skills & more

Management12Creativity Skills2Project Management12Web Design2Copywriting3User Experience Design1Product Management10Project Planning3Scrum1Agile Methodologies1Online Dating3Creative Writing2

+3 more

Creative DirectionE-commerceMobile Dating

From Eren's professional profile.