Onur Canlitepe
InvestorPartner at Atlas Ventures (UK)
London
Writes $100K – $600K checks · typically $500K
About
Onur Canlitepe is a Founding Partner at Atlas Ventures focused on seed and Series A investments in industrial innovation, digitalization, decarbonization, cleantech, mobility, logistics, and B2B SaaS. He brings 18 years of investment banking and corporate development experience across power, utilities, infrastructure, shipping, transportation, industrials, and financial services, with particular expertise in CEEMEA and Turkish market transactions. A Chevening Scholar, he serves as a mentor and advisor to early-stage companies.
Experience
- Atlas VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2023 — presentGreater London
- ONX CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2019 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Advanced Propulsion Centre UKInvestment Mentor - Technology Developer Accelerator Programmecurrent2023 — presentUnited Kingdom
- Integrals PowerInvestorcurrent2024 — presentMilton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
- OctaiPipeInvestorcurrent2023 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- PHINXT RoboticsInvestorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- PRIAM CYBER AIInvestorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- WootzanoInvestorcurrent2022 — presentUnited Kingdom
- Kodris Eğitim Teknolojileri A.Ş.Angel Investorcurrent2022 — presentIstanbul, Turkey
- SyntonymAngel Investorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Ai BuildInvestorcurrent2020 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- OctovanAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
- Twin Science & RoboticsAngel Investorcurrent2019 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Floating Energy GroupAngel Investorcurrent2019 — presentSingapore
- FreetradeAngel Investor2017 — 2025London, England, United Kingdom
- Storm Capital PartnersPartner2019 — 2021London, England, United Kingdom
- TSKB | Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası (Industrial Dev. Bank of Turkey)Corporate Finance Coordinator2017 — 2019Istanbul, Turkey
- KOLIN Construction Tourism Industry and Trading Co. Inc.Director of M&A and Corporate Development2016 — 2017Istanbul, Turkey
- Citi Global Markets LtdVice President Investment Banking2007 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- Anadolu GrubuInternal Auditor2004 — 2006Istanbul, Turkey
Education
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)MSc, Finance and Accounting
- Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical UniversityBSc., Economics
- TEVITOLDiploma, Maths - Turkish track
Skills & more
TurkishProblem Solving7Deals4Term Sheets3Investment Strategies9Business Growth Strategies5Early Stage Investment5Fundraising1Financial Services8Business Development9Start-up Ventures1Seed Capital2
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Shareholder AgreementsVenture CapitalMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Project FinanceLease FinancingRenewable EnergyShipping FinanceEarly-stage StartupsInternal AuditsFinancial ReportingFinancial AccountingDeal ExecutionLanguages English · Turkish
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Onur Canlitepe work?
- Onur Canlitepe is Partner at Atlas Ventures (UK).
- What check size does Onur Canlitepe write?
- Onur Canlitepe typically writes checks of $100K – $600K.
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