Turkey & Romania - Food Delivery and Wearables Startups

Date
Monday, January 25, 2016, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Event Sponsor
Turkish Student Association, European Entrepreneurship & Innovation @ Stanford Engineering, Design Group, Mechanical Engineering
Location
Hewlett 201 Auditorium (Hewlett Teaching Center, Engineering Campus)

European Entrepreneurship & Innovation @ Stanford Engineering (ME421)

Session Three of 'European Entrepreneurship' presents Yemeksepeti, Turkey's leading food delivery startup from Istanbul that recently exited to Rocket Internet in Berlin; at around $500Mn, the exit has been Turkey's largest to date. Our second founder, based in Bucharest, will showcase their new Vector Watch that aims to challenge Apple's leading position in wearables with its own proprietary operating system. Both companies demonstrate the solid innovation potential in SouthEastern Europe, and the world-class abilities and global vision of leading entrepreneurs and founders from this emerging region.

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SPEAKERS:

  • Melih Ödemiş - CEO & Co-Founder, Yemeksepeti (Turkey) 
  • Radu Georgescu - Board Member, Vector Watch (Romania)

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