Esat Canli

Esat Canli is an analyst at Autotech Ventures.
He started with the firm as an intern, where he helped build robust deal sourcing practices and worked on more than five investments.
He also worked closely with Autotech portfolio companies on fundraising and strategy.
Prior to joining Autotech Ventures, Esat worked as a summer associate at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in the consumer practice area where he helped build a B2C digital consumer tech marketplace for one of the largest retailers in Europe.
He also worked as a summer analyst at Ernst & Young in its Performance Improvement – Management Consulting (PI) division and worked with two leading regional funds - 500 and Revo Capital.
A Turkish citizen, Esat was a co-founder and president of a leading social impact consulting organization in Turkey.
He scaled the organization to more than 100 students and partnered with top-tier consulting firms to increase exposure to pro-bono impact projects.
He also founded a country-wide student-professional networking community for the private equity industry.
Esat holds a high honor bachelor’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the top engineering college in Turkey, Bogazici University.
He also studied at Istanbul Technical University, where he studied Management and Systems Engineering, and he spent a semester at the University of Oklahoma.