Primary Job Title Chief Financial Officer Primary Organization 
Ininal
Location Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), Middle East, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Gender Female
Website www.fongogo.com LinkedIn View on LinkedIn
Ebru Elmas Gurses is a Cofounder of Fongogo, which is lead crowdfunding platform in Turkey. Before there, Ebru was a partner in BIC Angels and manage c.35 deals during her term. She was responsible from Business Development, Finance, Legal Accounting Departments of BIC Angels and their invested 10 companies.
Ebru commenced her carrer in KPMG
Istanbul in Audit department after graduating from Istanbul Universty. She transferred to Transaction Services department after 1 year later. Following 5 years, she participated in many M&A projects in both KPMG Istanbul and KPMG London offices. In 2011, she joined PriceWaterHouseCoopers as a project a manager. She has specialized in the areas of buy-side due diligence and vendor due diligence. Ebru has extensive Private Equity buyer and seller experience some which include: Turkven (Pronet- VDD services), One Equity Partners – JP Morgan (Akdeniz Kimya – FDD services), JP Morgan (Gemport- FDD services), AbraajCapital (Celebi Holding- FDD services), Goldman Sachs (Ontex International – FDD services)
