About
Murat Kilicoglu joined Cota Capital as a Principal in 2022, working on sourcing, evaluating, and monitoring private investments. He previously served as a Vice President in the Investment Banking Division at Evercore focusing on technology M&A, and earlier at Credit Suisse advising software and fintech companies, following roles at TRPE Capital and Roland Berger. He holds a B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bogazici University and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Experience
- Cota CapitalPartnercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- EvercoreVice President, Technology M&A2021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
- Credit SuisseVice President, Technology Investment Banking2017 — 2021New York, New York, United States
- The Abraaj GroupPrivate Equity Summer Associate2016
- TRPE CapitalInvestment Associate2013 — 2015
- Roland Berger Strategy ConsultantsConsultant2010 — 2013Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Education
- The Wharton SchoolMaster of Business Administration (MBA)2015 — 2017
- Boğaziçi UniversityBachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering2005 — 2010
Skills & more
Management Consulting15Business Strategy18Market Entry5Strategy16Market Analysis5Financial Modeling12Corporate Finance8Investments9Emerging Markets3Venture Capital7Due Diligence5Strategic Consulting2
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Mergers & AcquisitionsFrom Murat's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended The Wharton School1,323
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystRebecca JamesInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended Boğaziçi University47
Santo PolitiInvestor at Spark CapitalElçinTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesAnıl Gökçen KörpınarManaging Partner at IdacapitalSecil BaysalOperator in Residence at QED InvestorsGülenay ÖzbekInvestment Director at IdacapitalSercan OzcanPartner, Finance & Operations at AlleyCorp
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Shared employers
Also worked at Evercore79
Aaron LiuPrincipal at NorthzoneCosmo JiangGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalAlejandro de RemediosInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsConor DeveneyPrincipal at GreycroftJasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesMichael HsuSenior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
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Also worked at Credit Suisse492
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersNic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLeone PattofattoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
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Also worked at The Abraaj Group15
Faisal KawarVenture Partner at FinTech CollectiveCaglar UrcanInvestment | 212 NexT at 212Tarek KabritVenture Partner at Nuwa CapitalTemi Marcella AwogboroInvestor at E3 CapitalTarun MehtaPartner at Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Private LimitedDiego Gálvez de YturbePartner at Mouro Capital
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Also worked at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants98
Hannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesGülsah WilkeInvestor at DN CapitalSalim HassadPartner at Newfund CapitalDennis LeDirector, Head of Vietnam at Openspace VenturesAlison ImbertPartner at Partech VenturesFrancis ZhanAssociate, Crypto at Tribe Capital Firstlook
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Colleagues at Cota Capital
Adit Singh
Partner at Cota Capital
Albert Azout
Partner at Cota Capital
Allison Chapman
Director of Administration at Cota Capital
Arif Farooqui
Vice President, Finance at Cota Capital
Ashkan Marsh
Principal at Cota Capital
Babak Poushanchi
Managing Partner at Cota Capital
Ben Malka
Venture Partner at Cota Capital
Bobby Yazdani
Founder & Managing Partner at Cota Capital




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