CORPORATE INFO

Seçkin Yelmen serves as the Head of Investments and M&A at Sabancı Holding. He began his career in mergers and acquisitions advisory at PwC and later worked at NBK Capital and UniCredit Group. After participating in numerous M&A and valuation projects, he transitioned to the investment side and worked as an Investment Director at ADM Capital between 2010 and 2017, where he led several investments and served as a board member at companies including AKG Gazbeton, Cevher Group, and Anadolu Hospitals.

 

Following his role as Managing Director at Ante Capital Partners, he joined the Development and Investment Bank of Turkey in 2019 as the Managing Director of Türkiye Development Fund (TDF), focusing on private equity and venture capital investments. He later served as CEO and Board Member of TDF’s asset management company, where he established and managed five PE/VC funds with a total AuM of approximately USD 100 million.

 

At Sabancı Holding, in addition to overseeing M&A projects, he manages Sabancı Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of the group, and serves as an Investment Committee member at Sabancı Climate Ventures and J-Start Fund. He is also a Board Member at Carrefoursa and Bulutistan.