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Memduh Karakullukcu

Investor

Investor at D4 Ventures

Turkey

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. KrotonChairpersoncurrent2006 — presentIstanbul, Türkiye
  2. D4 VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2021 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  3. Society for the Purposefully Purposeless- SoPPCommunity Builder- Catalystcurrent2019 — present
  4. Kanunum.comFounding Partnercurrent2008 — presentIstanbul, Turkey
  5. Vuslat FoundationSenior Advisor/Co-Conceptualizer2019 — 2023
  6. Global Relations ForumFounding Board Member (2009- 2023), Founding Vice-Chair & President (2009-2019)2009 — 2023Istanbul, Türkiye
  7. Istanbul Technical University ARI TeknokentFounding Managing Director2002 — 2006Istanbul, Türkiye
  8. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Teaching Fellow in Finance1994 — 1997
  9. Chase Investment BankAssociate1992 — 1994

Education

  1. Columbia Law SchoolJD, Law1997 — 2000
  2. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)MSc, Finance1991 — 1992
  3. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science - BS, Economics1987 — 1991
  4. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, Electrical Engineering1987 — 1991
  5. Robert College

Colleagues at D4 Ventures

Hanzade Doğan
Partner at D4 Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Memduh Karakullukcu?
Investor at D4 Ventures
Where does Memduh Karakullukcu work?
Memduh Karakullukcu is Investor at D4 Ventures.
What check size does Memduh Karakullukcu write?
Memduh Karakullukcu typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Memduh Karakullukcu go to school?
Memduh Karakullukcu studied at Columbia Law School (JD, Law); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (MSc, Finance); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics).

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