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Serhat Karahan

Executive Coach & Career Coach, PCC | Psychology Student | ex-founder, ex-Meta, ex-McKinsey

📍 Turkey🔄 Updated November 2026💼 1 investments📅 6 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2020
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Dec 2020
Normod is a digitally native furniture brand setting global standards for design, technology and customer experience. Traditional is not good enough. We understand the need for a better home experience. Hence, we focus on technology and design to improve this experience. We design adoptable products, manufacturing methods, delivery methods and digital experiences. We are a small team building the furniture brand of coming decades. We’re continuously looking for passionate, courageous and talented minds.
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2020
Investor
Dec 2020
Normod is a digitally native furniture brand setting global standards for design, technology and customer experience. Traditional is not good enough. We understand the need for a better home experience. Hence, we focus on technology and design to improve this experience. We design adoptable products, manufacturing methods, delivery methods and digital experiences. We are a small team building the furniture brand of coming decades. We’re continuously looking for passionate, courageous and talented minds.
2013
Co-Founder & CEO
Apr 2013
Metrekare.com is helping real estate buyers, sellers, owners and renters to complete transactions as easy as possible. Launched in 2013, Metrekare.com aims to be the #1 real estate search portal in Turkey. With a mobile-first approach to real estate search, Metrekare.com provides the best experience in buying, renting and selling real estates.
2012
Associate
Aug 2012
Founded in 1997, Pan-European VC Earlybird backs exceptional early-stage companies, supporting them through their growth and development phases and providing financial resources, strategic support, plus access to an international network and capital markets. Through two separate strategies, Earlybird focuses on tech-enabled businesses across software applications, infrastructure, and deep tech, while Earlybird Health focuses on life science breakthroughs accelerated by data-driven analytics and operations. Earlybird also has a pro-bono impact initiative, Vision Lab. With EUR 2.5 billion under management across fund streams and a history of 9 IPOs and 41 trade sales, Earlybird is among Europe’s most established and active venture capital firms. More information: www.earlybird.com X: https://x.com/EarlybirdVC LinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/company/earlybird-venture-capital Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earlybirdvc/
Summer Associate
Jun 2012
Accel is a global venture capital firm that is the first partner to exceptional teams everywhere, from inception through all phases of private company growth. Atlassian, Bumble, CrowdStrike, Fiverr, Flipkart, Freshworks, Qualtrics, Scale, Segment, Slack, Spotify, Squarespace, Tenable, and UiPath are among the companies Accel has backed over the past 40+ years. We help ambitious entrepreneurs build iconic global businesses. For more, visit www.accel.com or www.twitter.com/accel.
2011
Co-Founder / CEO, sporena.com
Oct 2011
Rocket Internet incubates, builds and operationally develops internet-based business models. It provides operational support to its companies and helps them scale internationally. Besides, it strategically invests in complementary internet and technology companies globally to build out its network. Rocket Internets companies are active in a large number of countries around the world. For further information please visit www.rocket-internet.com. Careers: due to an increased number of fraud cases, please note we only accept job applications via online forms on our website www.rocket-internet.com, LinkedIn Jobs, SmartRecruiters Careers, or via recruitment@rocket-internet.com Any job offers/recruitment related communication sent from domains other than rocket-internet.com or rocket-internet.de have no connection to Rocket Internet SE.