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Can Saracoglu
Founding Partner at Archimède Ventures
Can Saracoglu is a distinguished serial entrepreneur and experienced investor with an impressive track record of five successful exits, including two as a co-founder and three as a venture capitalist.
In 2015, Can Saracoglu established String Ventures, a prominent firm specializing in seed and early-stage investments and providing innovative advisory services. Under his guidance, the company has excelled, securing funding for a seed stage micro-VC and realizing three profitable exits.
Alongside his venture endeavors, Can Saracoglu serves as a respected lecturer at Bogazici University's Computer Engineering Department. His teaching portfolio includes ENG 493, a course designed to equip engineers with the skills necessary to embark on entrepreneurial ventures. Moreover, String Ventures actively engages in conducting accelerator programs at prestigious technical universities in Turkey such as METU and ITU.
Can Saracoglu's educational background includes a Master of Business Administration from Bayes Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Boğaziçi University.
Throughout his career, Can Saracoglu has held key positions in various organizations, including serving as an Investment Committee Member at driventure, an Innovation Consultant and Advisor at MEXT, a Founding Partner at String Ventures, an Innovation Consultant and Advisor at Ford Otosan, a Member of the Executive Board of Directors at Publicis Modem Turkey, and a Managing Director at Publicis Modem Turkey. He has also been involved in founding litespell and worked as a Product Manager at Robert Bosch GmbH.