Akin Onal

Founder and CEO at MORI

Akin ONAL has a diverse work experience spanning over many years. Akin is the founder and CEO of MORI, a successful baby and toddler clothing brand based in London. Since its establishment in 2014, MORI has gained recognition for using organic fabrics and has received prestigious awards in the industry. Akin ONAL played a key role in building the brand and achieving its success.

Before MORI, Akin ONAL was a member of the Mountain View Accelerator Program at 500 Startups in 2016. Prior to that, they worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan, focusing on technology and media. Akin also pursued entrepreneurship and finance studies at Wharton Business School from 2010 to 2012.

Akin ONAL's earlier experiences include working as a manager in internet and telecommunications at Teknort, which was later acquired by OC&C Strategy Consultants. Akin also worked as an analyst at Value Partners and in key account sales at Gillette, which was acquired by Procter & Gamble.

Overall, Akin ONAL has a successful track record in entrepreneurship, brand building, and investment banking, with a strong focus on technology and sustainability.

Akin Onal received their Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Koç University, where they studied from 2000 to 2005. In 2003 to 2004, they also attended the University of Pennsylvania and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and Business. Later on, from 2010 to 2012, Akin completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Entrepreneurship and Finance at the University of Pennsylvania.

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  • Founder and CEO

    September, 2014 - present