Buğra Çelik

Bugra Celik has a Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University and a Master’s degree in Business from Istanbul Bilgi University gained experience in business development, digital marketing, brand management, strategy his studies. He started his entrepreneurship journey when he was a freshman student. Since then, he has focused on building communities around products, ideas and companies. His latest venture is Ahtapot, a start-up that allows movements to build their own private social network. He also works with several start-ups as an advisor on growth and investment. Since November 2016, he serves as director at imece, social innovation platform based in Istanbul. He focuses on social change on several fields from early-stage social entrepreneurship to developing multistakeholder projects and new finance mechanisms to strengthen the social innovation ecosystem.