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Ali Ufuk Demirci
Investor at Jungle Ventures
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Overview
Ali Ufuk Demirci is an accomplished Emerging Markets Venture Investor with extensive experience in private equity and venture capital, currently serving in Washington DC-Baltimore Area. He has held key roles at prestigious organizations like IFC - International Finance Corporation, where he led as Global Head of Venture Capital Funds in Europe, showcasing expertise in deeptech investments and impact-driven strategies.
Demirci's career highlights include his role as a Senior Investment Officer at IFC and his involvement with various high-profile ventures as an investor and board member, demonstrating a strong track record in supporting early-stage startups and driving successful investment strategies in emerging markets.
Work Experience
Global Head, Venture Capital Funds
2020 - Current
Established IFC venture funds practice in 2014. Committed ~$1Bn in VC funds and direct equity transactions
Head of Venture Capital, Europe
2020 - 2021
Senior Investment Officer
2011 - 2020
IFC's Venture Capital group invests in ventures and growth stage companies.
Investor/Board member
2016
Investor
2023
Investor
2021
Investor
2021
Investor
2020
Investor/Board Member
2021
Investor
2020
Investor
2014
Investor
2020