Cihat Cengiz

Dr. Cihat Cengiz is a highly experienced professional currently serving as Principal at Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures and as an Advisor for the Harvard Business Review, alongside roles as a Startup Mentor at Vision Health Pioneers Incubator and a PhD Researcher at the University of Cambridge, focusing on statistical modeling of high performing R&D teams. With a strong background in consulting for EY and experience as an IT Engineer at Bosch, as well as R&D work for advanced driver assistance systems at KOSTAL Group, Dr. Cengiz combines expertise in cybersecurity, data analysis, and engineering management. Academic credentials include a PhD from the University of Cambridge, a Master’s from the University of Warwick, and a Bachelor’s from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, supplemented by research at the University of Tokyo.