Network origin in Cenk Simsek first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Istanbul Technical University
37
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 37 |
FIL Investments (Japan) Ltd.
 FIL Investments (Japan) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance FIL Investments (Japan) Ltd. (FIJ) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of FIL Japan Holdings KK, ultimately held by FIL Ltd., a Bermuda company that serves as the holding company for the FIL group of companies. Headquartered in Tokyo, FIJ was founded in 1986 and provides discretionary investment advisory services to Japanese and international institutional accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles.
18
| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 18 |
KOC University
11
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 11 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Cenk Simsek via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC
 Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fidelity Management & Research Co. (FMR) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1946 and is a subsidiary of FMR LLC, also known as Fidelity Investments. FMR provides investment supervisory services, which include sub-advisory services, to Fidelity's family of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, qualified tuition programs, privately offered unregistered investment funds, separately managed account clients, and various other institutional accounts. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Head-Equity Investments Analyst-Equity | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| TÜRKIYE IS BANKASI | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| KOÇ HOLDING | Oil Refining/Marketing | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Human Resources Officer | |
| YAPI VE KREDI BANKASI | Major Banks | Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| EREGLI DEMIR VE ÇELIK FABRIKALARI T.A.S. | Steel | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| KORDSA TEKNIK TEKSTIL | Textiles | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Private Equity Investor | |
Kibar Holding AS
 Kibar Holding AS AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Kibar Holding AS operates as an investment holding company. It offers information technology services, logistics, and consultancy services. The company was founded by Asim Kibar in 1970 and is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey. | Aluminum | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SODA SANAYII A.S. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Ziraat Bankasi AS
 Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Ziraat Bankasi AS Major BanksFinance Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Ziraat Bankasi AS provides commercial banking services. It offers retail, commercial, and small and medium enterprises banking services. The firm provides deposit and investment products, cash and non-cash loans, cards and cash management services to the individuals, commercial, and small and medium enterprises. It also offers insurance and pension products. The company was founded on November 20, 1863 and is headquartered in Ankara, Turkey. | Major Banks | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| University of Connecticut | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Victoria | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
Presidio Partners
 Presidio Partners Investment ManagersFinance Presidio Partners is a venture capital firm founded in the year 1989 by Thomas R. Baruch. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
The Angels' Forum Management Co LLC
 The Angels' Forum Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Angels' Forum Management Co LLC (The Angels' Forum) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Carol Sands, Craig Sirnio and Alejandro Estrada. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
| University of Warwick | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Mid Europa Partners LLP
 Mid Europa Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Mid Europa Partners LLP (Mid Europa Partners) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1999 by Thierry M. Baudon. The firm is headquartered in London. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| REYSAS TASIMACILIK VE LOJISTIK TICARET | Air Freight/Couriers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Bogazici University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Centrul Medical Unirea SRL
 Centrul Medical Unirea SRL Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Centrul Medical Unirea SRL owns and operates a network of healthcare centers. Its services include clinical examinations and investigations, surgery, maternity, consultations and diagnostics, magnetic resonance imaging, computer tomography, ultrasound, digital mammography, laboratory testing and analysis, radiology, medical packages, and health insurance solutions. The company was founded by Wargha Enayati on November 30, 1995 and is headquartered in Bucharest, Romania. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member | |
New Commercial Room GmbH
 New Commercial Room GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New Commercial Room GmbH provides early-stage venture capital services. It focuses on investments in high-growth companies. It also offers management and strategic support, venture capital consultancy for early and expansion stage companies, as well as strategic, technological, and financial advisory services. The company was founded by Andreas Kluxen and Claas Nieraad and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Private Equity Analyst | |
| Istanbul University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Ankara University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| PT INDO KORDSA TBK | Textiles | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| Sabanci University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Advanced Honeycomb Technologies Corp.
 Advanced Honeycomb Technologies Corp. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Part of Haci Ömer Sabanci Holding AS, Advanced Honeycomb Technologies Corp. is a manufacturer of honeycomb cores for aerospace and commercial applications. The company is based in San Marcos, CA. The company's honeycomb meets or exceeds contractor specifications and is used in various products such as commercial aircraft, communications and transportation equipment, space vehicles, construction materials, and recreational and sporting goods. The company is a player in the tire and construction reinforcement as well as composite technologies markets, operating in five countries with 11 production facilities and 4,000 reinforcers. The company aims to create sustainable value by offering high value-added innovative reinforcement solutions for their customers, employees, stakeholders, and communities with a mission to "reinforce life." | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Kordsa, Inc.
 Kordsa, Inc. TextilesProcess Industries Kordsa, Inc. manufactures and commercializes rubber tires and composite materials. The company is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. | Textiles | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Thai Indo Kordsa Co. Ltd.
 Thai Indo Kordsa Co. Ltd. TextilesProcess Industries Part of Haci Ömer Sabanci Holding AS, Thai Indo Kordsa Co. Ltd. is a company that manufactures and supplies tire cord fabrics, nylon and polyester industrial yarns. The company is based in Ayutthaya, Thailand. | Textiles | Director/Board Member | |
| REYSAS GAYRIMENKUL YATIRIM ORTAKLIGI | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Kenan-Flagler Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
BMW i Ventures, Inc.
 BMW i Ventures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BMW i Ventures Inc (BMW i Ventures), a venture capital subsidiary of of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Yildiz Technical University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
PT Indo Kordsa Polyester
 PT Indo Kordsa Polyester TextilesProcess Industries Part of Haci Ömer Sabanci Holding AS, PT Indo Kordsa Polyester is an Indonesian company that manufactures cord and fabric for reinforcing rubber tires. The company is based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ömür Mentes has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Textiles | Director/Board Member | |
The Halo Funds
 The Halo Funds Investment ManagersFinance The Halo Fund (Halo) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Carol Sands and Ed Esber. The firm is headquartered in California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TEMAPOL POLIMER PLASTIK VE INSAAT SANAYI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI | Chemicals: Specialty | Founder Sales & Marketing | |
| Ziraat Teknoloji AS | Chairman | ||
Tekion Corp.
 Tekion Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tekion Corp. engages in the development of business applications. Its product is as dSE, an end-to-end digital technology for both consumers and dealership personnel that connects the entire service experience from appointment scheduling to payment and everything in-between. The company was founded by Jayaprakash Vijayan and Guru Sankararaman in 2016 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
| Sabanci University Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Resea | Director/Board Member | ||
| Sabanci University Kordsa Composite Technologies Center of Exc | Director/Board Member | ||
| Temapol Iç ve Dis Ticaret AS | Director/Board Member | ||
| BIOTREND CEVRE VE ENERJI YATIRIMLARI | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Avanea Energy Acquisition Corp.
 Avanea Energy Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Avanea Energy Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of affecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on March 4, 2021 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
Our Next Energy, Inc.
 Our Next Energy, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Our Next Energy, Inc. is a Michigan-based energy storage technology company that focuses on engineering batteries to accelerate electrification in transportation and stationary applications. The company is based in Novi, MI. The company's vision is to double the range of electric vehicles, use safer and more sustainable raw materials, and establish a localized supply chain. The company was founded in 2021 by Mujeeb I. Ijaz, who has been the CEO since then. | Electrical Products | Director/Board Member | |
AMPECO Ltd.
 AMPECO Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services AMPECO Ltd. is a software company based in Sofia, Bulgaria that offers a white-label and hardware-agnostic EV charging management platform bundled with white-label EV driver apps. The Bulgarian company delivers a recognized product and high-quality services to companies that need to manage their EV charging infrastructure, processes, and optimize energy usage. AMPECO's market-proven software solution offers unlimited flexibility to integrate with existing systems and build custom EV charging solutions. The company's CEO is Orlin Valentinov Radev since 2018. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Ziraat Bank International AG
 Ziraat Bank International AG Regional BanksFinance Ziraat Bank International AG provides commercial banking services. The company is based in Frankfurt, Germany. The German company is a subsidiary of Ziraat Bank, which is ultimately controlled by the Government of Turkey. Ayten Turkmen has been the CEO of the company since 2013. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member |
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International
| Turkey | 24 |
| United States | 18 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Indonesia | 3 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 17 |
| Consumer Services | 13 |
| Process Industries | 8 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 3 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 99 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 59 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 56 |
| Graduate Degree | 24 |
| Portfolio Manager-Equities | 20 |
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| Murat Dogan | 25 |
| Derek Lane Young | 14 |
| Can Orung | 14 |
| Selçuk Ergin | 14 |
| Baris Guzel | 13 |
| Ilkay Demirdag | 12 |
| Cagatay Abras | 11 |
| Alptekin Diler | 11 |
| Aksel Sahin | 11 |
| Ahmet Münir Ekonomi | 10 |
| Chuck Lloyd McKenzie | 10 |
| Volkan Özkan | 9 |
| Canan Mutlu | 7 |
| Mehmet Yildiz | 7 |
| Hakan Kaya | 7 |
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