Where does Mehmet Yilmaz work?

Mehmet Yilmaz is Founder of Freeletics and Co-Founder at Zavvy.

What companies did Mehmet Yilmaz found?

Mehmet Yilmaz founded Freeletics, Zavvy.

Where did Mehmet Yilmaz go to school?

Mehmet Yilmaz studied at Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) (Technology Management); Technical University of Munich (Business Administration); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Mathematics).

Mehmet Yilmaz

Founder

Co-Founder at Zavvy

Germany

FoundedFreeletics Zavvy

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310 people in our graph share verified history with Mehmet — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Mike MelbyunlockedMehmet: together at Freeletics (2018)

Mehmet: together at Freeletics

×5Mehmet: together at Deel

×5Mehmet: together at Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM)

Co-Founder at Zavvy

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Zavvy's investors · 4

EmergeLondon · $500K – $2.5M checks Emerge EducationLondon · $500K – $2.5M checks · since 2022 La FamigliaBerlin PICUS CAPITALMunich · $100K – $300M checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Zavvy

Joshua CorneliusCo-Founder

Experience

DeelDirector, Product2024 — 2025
ZavvyCo-Founder2021 — 2024Munich, Bavaria, Germany
FreeleticsCo-Founder2013 — 2018Munich

Skills & more

Unternehmertum33Business Development24Start-ups22Entrepreneurship15Unternehmensführung8Lean Startup4Marketing Strategy4Produktentwicklung9Mobile Health2Bootstrapping2Mobilanwendungen3Produktmanagement7

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MarketingStrategisches ManagementSocial MediaRisikokapitalUnternehmensstrategie

Languages Deutsch · Englisch · Türkisch

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mehmet Yilmaz?: Founder at Freeletics
Where does Mehmet Yilmaz work?: Mehmet Yilmaz is Founder of Freeletics and Co-Founder at Zavvy.
What companies did Mehmet Yilmaz found?: Mehmet Yilmaz founded Freeletics, Zavvy.
Where did Mehmet Yilmaz go to school?: Mehmet Yilmaz studied at Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) (Technology Management); Technical University of Munich (Business Administration); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Mathematics).

Founder mafias

Columbia Business School mafia290

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ryan PetersenMBAFounded Flexport Martin VarsavskyMBAFounded Vas +5 Giovanni ColellaMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Ooda Health +3 Eduardo NeeterExecutive EducationFounded Atdc +2 Jonathan SteinMBAFounded Betterment Holdings, Inc. +2 Artie MinsonMBAFounded WeWork Companies +2

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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München mafia104

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Toby TriebelMaster of Business ResearchFounded Spotcap +1 Anselm BauerDiplomaFounded Alasco +1 Roman SchumacherBachelor of ScienceFounded Personio +1 Benjamin GuentherDipl. Kfm.Founded Alasco +1 Reinhard MeierMedical SchoolFounded TeleClinic +1 Alex PokrasMinorFounded Genproof +1

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Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) mafia75

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Anselm BauerHonours DegreeFounded Alasco +1 Sebastian SchuonHonours DegreeFounded Alasco +1 Roman SchumacherHonours DegreeFounded Personio +1 Vlad LataHonors DegreeFounded KONUX +1 Benjamin GuentherHonors Degree Technology ManagementFounded Alasco +1 Jonas TemplesteinGraduate Degree in Technology Management (incomplete)Founded Monzo +1

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Deel mafia7

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jeremy JohnsonInvestorFounded 2U +1 Francis deSouzaDirectorFounded Synth Labs +1 Anand ChandrasekaranInvestorFounded CrescendoAI Nabil JallouliGlobal Director, Revenue OperationsFounded Rollstack Boris LokschinInvestorFounded Spryker Raj JagiasiGTMFounded Elite

Freeletics mafia6

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Philipp OrtweinEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Cargomotion +1 Mike MelbyInvestor & Board MemberFounded Fitlab Arseniy VershininiOS DeveloperFounded Personio Joshua CorneliusCo-FounderFounded Zavvy Brian KirkbrideInvestor & Board ObserverFounded Fitlab

Same school

Also attended Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM)91

Gabriel MatuschkaPartner at Fly Ventures Anselm BauerCo-Founder at Alasco at PICUS CAPITAL Sebastian SchuonCo-Founder at Alasco at PICUS CAPITAL Frederic KostInvestor at HV Capital Fabian GrunerInvestor at HV Capital Nelly MarkovaPartner - Molten East at Molten Ventures

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Also attended Technical University of Munich468

Daan BoekhoudtInvestment Analyst at Cottonwood Technology Fund Julian von EckartsbergManaging Director Europe at Burda Principal Investments Luisa DüsbergPrincipal at Burda Principal Investments Hannes Voucko-GlocknerInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal Investments Paula SchultheissSenior Associate at AN Venture Partners Thomas MeierPartner, Head of Resilience in Energy & Resources Investments at Verve Ventures

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Also attended Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München240

Julia SchrameierAssociate at Manta Ray Ventures Celine XiaoInvestor at DN Capital Friedrich von WulffenPrincipal at Burda Principal Investments ElçinTalent Team at Hummingbird Ventures Laura WeigertSenior Associate at Marlin Equity Partners Toby TriebelPartner at FinTech Collective

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Also attended Columbia Business School1,151

Ryan PetersenFounder & CEO of Flexport Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity Partners Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel Capital Kesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America Fund Mahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at Revolution Giuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Deel40

Yasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark Capital Jeannette zu FürstenbergPresident & Managing Director at General Catalyst Andy HarrisonGeneral Partner, CEO at S32 Sam EdenInvestor at Square Peg Capital Ryan FreemanInvestor at Ripple Ventures Gautam KrishnamurthiPartner at GreatPoint Ventures

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Also worked at Zavvy2

Nacho TravesíFounder at Orbio Joshua CorneliusCo-Founder at Zavvy

Also worked at Freeletics7

Mike MelbyInvestor at FitLab VC Tobias RzychonInvestor at Barkawi Group Arseniy VershininFounder at Career opportunities Joshua CorneliusCo-Founder at Zavvy Philipp OrtweinCo-Founder & Managing Director at InstaFreight Brian KirkbrideExecutive Officer, Director at Fitlab

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