Mert Konuk

Mert Konuk, MSc is a Startup Program and Business Development Senior Expert at ITU Çekirdek. Mert is responsible for managing international acceleration and pre-incubation programs, supporting startups with their targets, assisting in investment decisions, and improving business development strategies. Mert also serves as a Startup Mentor at Nilüfer Sosyal Girişimcilik Merkezi and has experience in micro-investing in startups, consulting for various startups, and co-founding a social enterprise focused on upcycling denim waste. Mert holds a Master of Science in Management Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Eskişehir Osmangazi University.