Demet Mutlu
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Demet Mutlu | |
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Born | 1981 (age 42–43) |
Education | New York University Harvard Business School (dropped out) |
Occupation(s) | CEO and founder of Trendyol group |
Demet Mutlu (born 1981) is a Turkish tech entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Trendyol group, based in Turkey. She is an angel investor in Peak Games, a gaming platform founded by Sidar Sahin and Rina Onur, that has more than 30 million monthly users.[1] She has been a speaker at conferences including TechCrunch, Davos World Economic Forum, Financial Times Summit, Noah and Fortune.[2]
Early life
Mutlu was born in 1981.[3] She graduated cum laude in Economics from New York University.[citation needed] In 2008, she attended Harvard Business School. During her 1st year at Harvard MBA she founded Trendyol.com and left to build her company.[4]
Career
In 2009, Demet founded Trendyol.com, she is CEO.[citation needed]
Demet has been named one of the Fortune's Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs,[5] Fortune 40 under 40,[6] Business of Fashion 500 Award- top 500 shaping Fashion Industry,[3] 50 Most Inspiring Women in Tech,[7] Fortune Powerful Top 50 Women,[8] 100 Tech in EU [9] and entrepreneur of the year in 2013 by Ekonomist.[10]
In 2011, she was selected as a Global Shaper by WEF, and was a founding member of the Global Shapers in Turkey, and attended Davos in 2012.[11][12] She has been named as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2016.[13]
References
- ^ "Peak Games rockets to third most popular social gaming platform in world eight months after becoming Endeavor Entrepreneur". Retrieved 2016-03-18.
- ^ "Chris Morton (Lyst), Demet Suzan Mutlu (Trendyol), and Jose Neves (FarFetch) Talk Haute Couture Online with Colleen Taylor". Retrieved 2016-03-18.
- ^ a b "Demet Mutlu | #BoF500 | The Business of Fashion". The Business of Fashion. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ "Bloomberg: Demet Mutlu, Fashion-Forward in Turkey". Retrieved 2016-03-18.
- ^ "Fortune's most promising women entrepreneurs". Fortune. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ "Fortune Türkiye 40 yaş altı 40 listesi açıklandı". www.fortuneturkey.com. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ "Meet The Fifty Most Inspiring Women In European Tech - Inspiring fifty". Inspiring fifty. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ "Türkiye'nin en güçlü 50 iş kadını". www.fortuneturkey.com. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ Butcher, Mike. "GirlsInTech Pick Their Top 100 Women In Tech In Europe". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ "Ekonomist". www.ekonomist.com.tr. Archived from the original on 2016-02-22. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ "Demet Mutlu | World Economic Forum". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ "Demet Mutlu | Global Shapers Community". www.globalshapers.org. Archived from the original on 2016-02-22. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
- ^ "Young Global Leaders, Class of 2016". Retrieved 2016-03-16.