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Yigit Ihlamur
General Partner at Vela Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Yigit Ihlamur is a Co-founder and General Partner at Vela Partners in the San Francisco Bay Area, with a background in AI research and investments. He has successfully invested in companies like Goooods and Axiom Cloud, showcasing expertise in sectors such as AI, SaaS, and enterprise solutions.
Work Experience
Co-founder, General Partner
2017 - Current
Vela Partners is the world's first product-led and AI-native venture capital firm.
Advisory Board Member
2020
Senior Program Manager
2011 - 2016
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.
Education
MSc
2009 - 2010
BSc
2005 - 2009
High School
2001 - 2005