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Tan K. Torun

Investor

Associate at 25Madison

United States

About

Tan K. Torun is Canadian and Turkish and has lived in Istanbul, Montreal, and the U.S. During college he built and later exited a company in out-of-home (OOH) assets and digital signage, and afterward led venture operations at Elevate Members in Los Angeles, where he sourced and supported startups, structured SPVs, and helped build a platform for alternative investors. At 25Madison he focuses on incubating, validating, and scaling B2B startups in compliance-heavy or operationally intense areas such as supply chain, real estate, and industrials.

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Invests in

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainPropTech

Experience

  1. 25madisonAssociatecurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
  2. PEF CommunityMembercurrent2025 — present
  3. Elevate MembersAdvisor2025 — 2026
  4. Elevate MembersHead of Venture Operations2024 — 2025Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  5. Her Yerde Co. [Acquired]Co-Founder2021 — 2023Istanbul, Türkiye
  6. Sia InsightQuantitative Research Intern2021Istanbul, Türkiye
  7. AllerganIntern2017Istanbul, Türkiye

Education

  1. University of PennsylvaniaMaster's degree, MCIT
  2. McGill UniversityBA: Economics, Psychology
  3. International BaccalaureateInternational Baccalaureate, Math

Skills & more

Analytical Skills3Problem Solving5Leadership4TeamworkManagementTeam Leadership1Investments1Business Development3Financial Modeling2Entrepreneurship5Venture Capital1Microsoft Excel2
+12 moreFinancial AnalysisEconomicsClient PresentationMicrosoft PowerPointFinanceMicrosoft OfficeMedia RelationsProject ManagementFinancial PlanningInvestor PresentationsFinancial ManagementMarket Research

Languages English · French · Turkish

  • Series 65, SIE — FINRA
  • CFA Level I & II — CFA Institute
  • FMVA, Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst — Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital — Università Bocconi

From Tan's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Pennsylvania606

Dasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJames KuklinskiInvestor at Spark CapitalKerry KilleenAssociate General Counsel at Revolution

+ 600 more

Also attended McGill University322

Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalLaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock Ventures

+ 316 more

Also attended International Baccalaureate47

AlptugInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesDanny EdmanInvestor at Alpha PartnersHari GopalDirector of Corporate Insights at Tech Square VenturesEdward YangSenior Associate at Prelude VenturesArmita HosseiniVenture Fellow at Leonis CapitalSara JawadInvestor at Industrifonden

+ 41 more

Shared employers

Also worked at PEF Community58

Ellen RubinPartner at Glasswing VenturesEran SavirFounder & Managing Partner at Savyon VenturesZach PosnerManaging Partner & Co-Founder at LegalTechGreg RaizGeneral Partner at FoundersEdgeNitay JoffeInvestor at Verissimo VenturesBob MasonCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Argon Ventures

+ 52 more

Also worked at Allergan14

Jim CaggianoChief Executive Officer, Evolve Biologics at Two Bear CapitalJai ParekhDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesPatrick WardPrincipal and Portfolio Manager at Western Technology InvestmentAdriane BrownManaging Partner at Flying Fish VenturesBill HoffmanVenture Partner at Vensana CapitalVeronica Gambillara FonckPartner at Pureos Bioventures

+ 8 more

Colleagues at 25Madison

Aaron Sobel
Board Member, Partner (Apollo Private Equity), Board Member (Cox Media Group), Board Member (Rackspace) at 25Madison
Alison McGuire
Controller at 25Madison
Anna Vardanyan
Executive Assistant & Office Manager at 25Madison
Ava Forte
Chief of Staff at 25Madison
Avery Hill
Associate at 25Madison
Ben Goldstein
Associate at 25Madison
Bobby Tuohy
Director of Product (Flashpoint), Venture Partner (First In Ventures), Head of Product (Echosec) at 25Madison
Calista Reyes
Associate at 25Madison