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Profits on PurposeSE01E24 - Why Predictable Revenue Beats Funding in E-Commerce | Ethnik Living | Mehmet Can IlkerIn this episode of Profits on Purpose, host Nate Littlewood interviews Mehmet Can Ilker, co-founder of Ethnik Living, a successful home decor brand that started with minimal investment during the pandemic. Mehmet shares his journey from being an engineering student in Turkey to building a thriving e-commerce business focused on the US market. He discusses the challenges of bootstrapping, managing cash flow, navigating tariffs, and the importance of supplier relationships. The conversation also delves into the unique strategies Mehmet employed, such as creating a custom ERP system and maintaining a disciplined approach to finances. Listeners will gain insights into...
2025-12-2444 min
Freshly GroundedEpisode 404: Psychologst, Ilker Abak👉 Join Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/freshlygrounded Faisal sits down with Ilker Abak, a Muslim psychologist from Melbourne, to dive deep into the world of psychology, therapy, and emotional well-being. Together they unpack what clinical psychology actually is, why therapy carries so much stigma, and how emotions like anger, jealousy, and stress can be understood rather than suppressed. Ilker shares powerful insights on: 👉 The difference between therapy and Islamic guidance, and where they overlap. 👉 Why identifying emotions is harder than most people think. 👉 The role of childhood in shaping adulthood and why your pa...
2025-09-242h 05
Tv Soap - Trame e Anticipazioni Soap OperaInnocence Anticipazioni: L'Amore Proibito Di Ela E Ilker!Innocence Anticipazioni: L'Amore Proibito Di Ela E Ilker!Ela si innamora del capo di suo padre, Ilker Ilgaz: un amore malato, bugie e un compleanno segnato dal mistero e dal sangue. Scopri tutti i dettagli.Ecco cosa vedremo nella soap opera turca Innocence.#soap #drama #amoreproibito #IlkerIlgaz #Ela #serieTV #thrillerpsicologico #relazionitossiche #segreti #tradimenti
2025-07-1104 min
Blind KickFolge 5: Rückblick auf den zweiten Spieltag der Blindenfußball-Bundesliga🎧 Folge 5: Rückblick auf den zweiten Spieltag der Blindenfußball-BundesligaTore, Taktik und Tempo – der zweite Spieltag im RückblickIn dieser Folge werfen Ilker und Rasmus einen ausführlichen Blick auf den zweiten Spieltag der Blindenfußball-Bundesliga 2025 in Hamburg. Es gab spannende Begegnungen, taktische Überraschungen und emotionale Momente. Welche Teams konnten überzeugen? Wer hat überrascht? Und was lässt sich aus den Spielen für den weiteren Saisonverlauf ableiten? Hört jetzt rein!🎥 Die Spiele des 2. Spieltags zum Nachschauen📅 Samstag: ▶️ Der 2. Spieltag der Blindenfußball-Bundesliga 2025 – Samstag📅 Sonntag: ▶️ Der 2. Spieltag der Blindenfußball-Bundesliga 2025 – Sonntag📅 Schon vormerken: Der 3. Spieltag steht an!📺 Samst...
2025-06-0233 min
Digital Community LeadersIlker Akansel - TalentLed Co-Founder & Community Strategist | Digital Community Leaders PodcastWelcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas.
Today we’re joined by…
Ilker Akansel, a community strategist with experience working with big tech. He’s focused on creating talent communities and hwo they can have a real impact on your talent acquisition.
Check out our website for the podcast: https://podcast.digitalcommunityleaders.com/
Steadfast Collective: https://steadfastcollective.com
Find more from Ilker Akansel: https://www.talentled.co/
2024-10-2939 min
Founder's FAQYohei Nakajima | General Partner at Untapped CapitalFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Yohei Nakajima. Yohei is a general partner at Untapped Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in the unexpected. Previously, he was a venture partner at Scrum Ventures and director of the pipeline at Techstars.
1-) How to fundraise better
2-) How to value companies
3-) Understanding the hype cycles and understanding customers
4-) How to decide to quit the company
Founder's FAQ is a book for founders, and you...
2024-01-2422 min
Founder's FAQAdam Spector | Founder & CEO of LevyFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Adam Spector. Adam is the founder and CEO of Levy, which is the back-office operations team for world-class startups. Adam is also an angel investor for more than 100 startups.
1-) The Secret Formula for Success
2-) Focus on Distribution
3-) Attracting the Talent
4-) Riding the Wave of a Growing Market
5-) Building Company Culture
Founder's FAQ is a book for founders, and you can order through the...
2024-01-1527 min
Founder's FAQSunil Rajaraman | Founder of HamletFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Sunil Rajaraman. Sunil is the founder of Hamlet, which connects communities to where they live by providing tools that give you the advantage of being a well-informed and empowered resident. He is also a scout at Sequoia Capital.
1-) How to find PMF?
2-) GTM with the most basic product
3-) Early team members
4-) Founder led growth
Founder's FAQ is a book for founders, and you can order through th...
2024-01-0918 min
Founder's FAQMatthew Rastovac | Founder & CEO of RespellFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Matthew Rastovac. Matt is the founder and CEO of Respell, which is a no-code AI platform.
1-) Learning from Failure
2-) Finding the Product-Market Fit
3-) Navigating Early Go-To-Market Strategy
4-) Building Trust with Investors
5-) The Vision of Respell
Founder's FAQ is a book for founders, and you can order through the www.foundersfaq.com
2023-12-1223 min
Founder's FAQRaphael Ouzan | Founder & CEO of A.TeamFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Raphael Ouzan. Raphael is a serial entrepreneur and founder & CEO of A.Team. A.Team is a startup that operates as an exclusive network comprising skilled professionals like engineers, project managers, designers, and marketers. These experts collaborate and assemble teams to assist companies in resolving their most significant challenges.
1-) Story of A.Team
2-) How to set up coherence inside teams
3-) Going for the hardest problem to solve
2023-06-2127 min
Founder's FAQAndrew Luong | CEO & Co-founder of DoorvestFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Andrew Luong. Andrew is the CEO & Co-founder of Doorverst, a venture-back platform for owning income-producing real estate. They empower individuals to unlock homeownership, passive income, and equity by simplifying the process of buying and managing an investment property.
In this episode;
1-) Story of Doorvest
2-) Founder Product fit
3-) How is it to buy a home at Doorvest
4-) Main challenges in scaling
2023-05-2617 min
Beyond Creativity mit Christian KressmannInterview mit Regisseur Ilker Catak: Neuer Film "Das Lehrerzimmer"Ilker Catak ist Regisseur des neuen Films "Das Lehrerzimmer". Darin thematisiert er u. a. Deutschlands Debattenkultur, Stereotype aufgrund der ethnischen Herkunft sowie vorschnelle Urteile.
Anhand der episodischen Geschichte der jungen Lehrerin Carla Nowack lädt er die Zuschauer ein, ebendiese Stereotype zu hinterfragen.
Der Film porträtiert dabei die verschiedenen Zugänge innerhalb einer Schule, mit einer Konfliktsituation umzugehen; in diesem Beispiel Diebstahl.
Story, Darsteller und Kameraführung machen diesen Film zu einem Genuss und regen an sich selbst und seine Vorgehensweise in entsprechenden Situationen kritisch zu reflektieren.
Ilker und ich unter...
2023-05-0235 min
Founder's FAQMark Peter Davis | Managing Partner at InterplayFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Mark Peter Davis. Mark is a venture capitalist, serial entrepreneur, author, and community organizer. He is the founder of Interplay Ventures, an investment and incubation firm based in New York City. He is also the author of The Fundraising Rules, a handbook designed to help entrepreneurs raise capital. And lastly, he has a neat podcast dedicated to innovation, truth, and education; it's called "Innovation With Mark Peter Davis."
In this episode;
1-) Defensibility of...
2023-04-0528 min
Founder's FAQKarl Alomar | Managing Partner at M13Founder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Karl Alomar. Karl is a tech investor, serial entrepreneur, and managing partner at M13, a full-service venture firm that provides the platform for founding teams to create and develop high-growth businesses. Previously, he was COO at DigitalOcean from the ground up, which is one of the fastest-growing cloud infrastructure companies.
In this episode;
1-) Scale a company 100x
2-) To build on Web3
3-) Leading companies...
2023-03-2321 min
Founder's FAQKatelin Holloway | Founding Partner at Seven Seven SixFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Katelin Holloway. She’s the founding partner of the venture firm Seven Seven Six. Previously, Katelin was in many stunning companies. At Pixar, she worked alongside some of the most brilliant creative minds of the generation. She was also the head of people and culture at Reddit and Klout. She’s passionate about funding the companies that will shape the future of work, life, and sustainability.
In this episode;
1-) Following “Curiosity” and asking great questions
2...
2023-01-2627 min
Humans of Business (former Community Life)Community Life #25 with Ilker AkanselWelcome to Community Life! Here we talk with the community experts about their lives, and today our guest is Ilker Akansel, the most helpful and supportive community expert from Turkey, a hard rock lover, a great electric guitar player, a music expert, Community Management Building & Strategy Consultant, CMX Connect Istanbul Founder and Co-Host, and an amazing person who is always there for you 🤩
From this episode, you'll know:
👉 what is the agreement behind Ilker's first tweet
👉 how did Ilker lose himself in the music
👉 what does the name Ilker mean, and how it influenced...
2022-12-111h 12
Global GibberishIlker Cuvalci: (Turkey/Germany)"Merhaba zu dieser - I realized that high quality questions regarding my life or my friendships leads automatically to high quality experiences." - Ilker
Global Gibberish is a space to challenge you to listen intently, respond consciously, and live more authentically.
Tune in to today's episode to hear more from Ilker's life experiences and see, in real time, how his intentionality and selective questioning creates space for vulnerability and authenticity.
2022-10-0836 min
Founder's FAQDilan Mizrakli Landgraff | Co-founder & Chief Strategy, People, Culture Officer at AntlerFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Dilan Mizrakli Landgraff. Dilan is the co-founder of Antler, a global venture capital firm enabling and investing in the world's most exceptional people building the defining companies of tomorrow. They are in more than 20 cities across six continents, including in hubs such as Austin, New York, London, Stockholm, Berlin, Bangalore, Singapore, and Sydney.
In this episode;
1-) Antler's philosophy on investments
2-) How to scale founders to overcome their challenges
3-) Three...
2022-07-0119 min
Void SignalCrosstalk with Dan Milligan, Ken Magerman, and Ilker YücelSend us a textDan Milligan of The Joy Thieves, Ken Magerman of Sounds & Shadows, and Ilker Yücel of ReGen Magazine join me for a chat about what we all do, our obligations to the community, if any, and touch upon accountability in the scene.Featured Songs:-The Joy Thieves - American Parasite-White Shadow - Addicted to Despair-Amaranth - Love Song from an AsylumVoid Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/Ginger Khan.Visit https://thejoythieves.com/ for more Joy Thieves/Dan Milligan.Visit h...
2022-05-201h 31
Founder's FAQBarry Hinckley | Founder & CEO of BeachSweatFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Barry Hinckley. Barry is the founder & CEO of BeachSweat, which is a virtual fitness platform. Previously, he was co-founder at Bullhorn and had an exit there. Barry ran as a candidate for US Senate as well.
In this episode;
1-) Story behind BeachSweat
2-) Mindset shift on fitness in pandemic
3-) Virtual fitness market
4-) Upcoming plans for BeachSweat
And lastly, BeachSweat is going out on Kickstarter.
2021-12-2114 min
Founder's FAQChuck Berkeley | Co-founder & CEO of PathogenXFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Chuck Berkeley. Chuck is the co-founder and CEO of PathogenX, dedicated to reimagining regulated medical waste disposal. Previously, Chuck was the director at Grey Medical. And, lastly, he's also an Olympic bobsledder.
In this episode;
1-) Story behind PathogenX
2-) How to build a hardware startup
3-) The market of medical waste
4-) Upcoming plans for PathogenX
Founder’s FAQ is a book for founders and you can or...
2021-12-1714 min
Founder's FAQUgur Samut | Co-founder of GorillasFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Ugur Samut. He’s co-founder at Gorillas, a q-commerce company that has recently raised $1 billion. Previously, Ugur was Co-founder & CEO at Medigo. And lastly, Ugur invests in startups as an angel investor as well.
In this episode;
1-) Story behind Gorillas
2-) Q-commerce market
3-) Scaling as a founder in the hyper-growth
4-) How to hire A+ people
5-) The elements of culture
6-) How to le...
2021-11-1916 min
Sonntag Got NothingSGN042 THE LOOOONGEST EPISODE EVER Feat. ShayanA catch up long over due. Shayan, with whom everything started, is back and him and Ilker are catching up. They've managed the longest episode in the history of SGN...
Shayan describes his experiences with Corona and Ilker promises something at the end of the episode. So stay tuned and listen to the end...Enjoy!
Intro: High Speed Dating by Single Friend
Outro: Solar by From The Dusk
2021-05-162h 25
Founder's FAQEric Jorgenson | Strategist at ZaarlyFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Eric Jorgenson. Eric is a product strategist at Zaarly, where he was one of the very first employees. Outside of his time at Zaarly, he has spent time writing and condensing ideas on his blog Evergreen, which has educated and entertained more than one million readers since 2014. And he is the author of Almancak of Naval Ravikant.
In this episode;
1-) Long term games
2-) The ideal team
3-) Managing micromanagement
2021-05-0317 min
Founder's FAQBurak Cendek | Principal at Autotech VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Burak Cendek. Burak is Principal at Autotech Ventures, a venture firm that invests in transportation technologies and business models. Previously, he was a partner at Revo Capital, COO at Sente Foundry, and consultant at ZS Associates.In this episode;1-) How to evaluate the founder2-) How to pivot3-) How to leverage the board4-) High valuations Founder’s FAQ is a book for founders and you ca...
2021-04-0813 minFounder's FAQRachel Olney | Founder & CEO of GeositeFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Rachel Olney. Rachel is the founder and CEO of Geosite, a YC-backed startup that provides a SaaS platform enabling customers across a wide swathe of industries to leverage geospatial data. She instructs Technology and National Security at Stanford University. Rachel was also selected to Forbes 30Under30 Enterprise Technology List in 2020. In this episode;1-) Story of Geosite2-) Founder Startup fit3-) Finding A+ people4-) Culture setup5...
2021-04-0134 minFounder's FAQGorkem Turk | Industry Manager - Startups, Apps & Gaming at GoogleFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Gorkem Turk. Gorkem is the industry manager, specifically for startups, apps & gaming at Google. Previously, he was a senior associate at Value Partners and strategy leader at Procter & Gamble. In this episode;1-) How to fund the gaming startup2-) Pandemic effects in gaming3-) Skillsets of gaming founders4-) Benchmarks before raise moneyFounder’s FAQ is a book for founders and you can order th...
2021-03-3121 minFounder's FAQLan | Founding Managing Partner at Basis Set VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Lan. Lan is founding managing partner at Basis Set Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups that are harnessing artificial intelligence. Lan built and led the Corporate Development Strategy team at Dropbox during its most acquisitive time. She previously managed teams at McKinsey in New York and Shanghai, advising Fortune 500 companies on issues including big data, AI, and growth strategy. Earlier in her career, Lan designed and developed brain training games as a founder and studied human...
2021-03-2915 min
Babalar Kulübü Podcastfeat. Ilker Gümüşoluk; Orta Yaş Krizi, Tom&Jerry Makarnası, Maltepe ve Babalık ÜzerineBabalar Kulübü'nün 10. bölümüne hoşgeldiniz!!
Konuğumuz stand-up sanatçısı ve radyocu Ilker Gümüşoluk. Bu bölümde Ilker ile Türkiye'deki podcast ortamı, ortak noktamız Maltepe, askerlik ve babalık üzerine eğlenceli bir sohbet gerçekleştirdik.
Bizleri Instagram @babalarkulubupodcast adresinden takip edebilirsiniz. E-mail: babalarkulubupodcast@gmail.com
2021-03-2949 minFounder's FAQBaris Akis | Co-founder & President of Human CapitalFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Baris Akis. Baris is co-founder and President of Human Capital, a venture firm for engineers. With more than $500 million in assets under management, they’ve invested in 10 unicorns before they were unicorns (including Brex, Livongo, and Snowflake) and placed engineers as early hires at 16 unicorns (including Anduril, Robinhood, and Grammarly). Baris studied computer science at Stanford, where started and sold a web-development automation business and co-founded the Stanford Social Entrepreneurial Students’ Association (SENSA).In this episode;1-) O...
2021-03-2526 minFounder's FAQLisa Barnett | Co-founder of Little Spoon Founder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Lisa Barnett. Lisa is Co-Founder & President of Little Spoon, a fresh, direct-to-consumer baby food and early childhood nutrition company reinventing the modern parent's experience of keeping their child happy and healthy. Prior to Little Spoon, Lisa spent eight years as an investor and operator at some of the world's top consumer brands. Her venture experience included time spent as a Partner at Sherpa Foundry and, before that, an investor at VC firms Maveron & Dorm Room Fund. Lisa is also a...
2021-03-1820 minFounder's FAQDorie Clark | Author of Entrepreneurial YouFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Dorie Clark. Dorie has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, and was recognized as the #1 Communication Coach in the world by the Marshall Goldsmith. Clark, a consultant and keynote speaker, teaches executive education at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School, and she is the author of Entrepreneurial You, Reinventing You and Stand Out, which was named the #1 Leadership Book of 2015 by Inc. magazine.1-) Finding core va...
2021-03-1719 minFounder's FAQAnkit Jain | Founder & CEO of InfinitusFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Ankit Jain. Ankit is a serial entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of Infinitus Systems. Most recently, Ankit was a Founding Partner at Gradient Ventures and a Director of Engineering at Google. Previously, he was the Vice President of Product at SimilarWeb, which he joined via the acquisition of mobile intelligence startup Quettra that he founded and led as CEO. Prior to Quettra, Ankit was the Head of Search, Discovery, and Infrastructure for Google Play, which he joined through the...
2021-02-1909 minFounder's FAQCenk Sidar | Co-Founder & CEO of GlobalWonksFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Cenk Sidar. Cenk is Co-founder & CEO of GlobalWonks, a technology-enabled marketplace that connects private and public enterprises with experts who understand the world. Cenk is also a global risk expert with a vast experience of assisting top financial institutions, multinational corporations, risk management firms, and legal firms operating in high-risk regions.In this episode;1-) Scale of GlobalWonks2-) How to run & grow a marketplace3-) Having leaders early on in the...
2021-02-1221 minFounder's FAQShawn Xu | Investor at FloodgateFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Shawn Xu. Shawn is an early-stage investor at Floodgate. Previously, he was managing partner at Dorm Room Fund and led 27 investments made across various verticals. He was also in the international expansion of Square.In this episode;1-) Why do you care about solving this problem2-) Paint a vision for how big and world-changing the business can be3-) How to pick the right VC partner4-) A great...
2021-02-0816 minFounder's FAQHiten Shah | Co-founder & CEO of FYIFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Hiten Shah. Hiten is co-founder & CEO of FYI and co-owner of Crazy Egg. Previously, he was the co-founder of KISSmetrics. He is also an investor and advisor to more than 100 companies. In this episode;1-) Setting up values early on2-) The ability to manage other people3-) Accountability, alignment, and communication4-) Handling disagreementsFounder’s FAQ is a book for founders and you can pr...
2021-01-2709 minFounder's FAQJake Saper | General Partner at Emergence CapitalFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Jake Saper. Jake is a general partner at Emergence Capital, a venture capital firm, invested in companies collectively worth $100B+, including Salesforce, Veeva, Box, Yammer, and Zoom.In this episode;1-) Authentic passion for solving the problem2-) Long-run relationships with the board3-) Ability to sell a vision4-) When to pivotFounder’s FAQ is a book for founders and you can pre-order through th...
2021-01-2217 minFounder's FAQElad Gil | Entrepreneur & InvestorFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Elad Gil. Elad is an entrepreneur, operating executive, and investor to companies such as Airbnb, Coinbase, Checkr, Gusto, Instacart, OpenDoor, Gitlab, Brex, Pinterest, Square, Stripe, Wish, and many more. He is co-founder at Color Genomics and its former CEO. Previously, he was VP of corporate strategy at Twitter after it acquired his firm Mixer Labs, and he was Google’s original product manager for Google Mobile Maps. And lastly, he is the author of High Growth Handbook.In th...
2021-01-1818 minFounder's FAQCristóbal Perdomo | Co-Founder & General Partner at Jaguar VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Cristóbal Perdomo. Cristóbal is Co-founder and General Partner at Jaguar Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Mexico City. In this episode;1-) Talking about valuation vs. talking about what to do2-) Founder’s obsession with the problem 3-) Unit economics factor outside of US4-) Role of a VC in pivotsFounder’s FAQ is a book for founders and you can pre-or...
2021-01-1212 minFounder's FAQSargun Kaur | Co-Founder & CEO of ByteboardFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Sargun Kaur. Sargun is Co-founder and CEO of Byteboard, a technical interviewing platform that is backed by Google's incubator Area 120. Previously, she was a software engineer on Google and was selected to Forbes 30Under30 in 2019. In this episode;1-) Story of Byteboard2-) How to get the first paying customer3-) Know what values adding to the customer before scaling4-) How to identify the right co-founderFounder’s...
2021-01-0921 minFounder's FAQKoray Bahar | Co-founder & CEO of FigoparaFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Koray Bahar. Koray is co-founder and CEO of Figopara, which is a b2b solution for SMBs to arrange due dates of electronic invoices by many options. Previously, he was founder & CEO of Foriba, a compliance service provider for electronic invoicing, which was acquired by Sovos. Lastly, he's an active angel investor.In this episode;1-) The culture setup2-) The checklist before fundraising3-) Investments over Zoom4-) Top...
2021-01-0419 minFounder's FAQEamonn Carey | Managing Director at TechstarsFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Eamonn Carey. He’s the managing director at Techstars London, a partner at The Fund, and an early-stage investor, advisor, and board member for companies across the US, Europe, and Asia. He has invested in over 50 companies around the world and he also runs a regular deal flow email for 800+ angel and VC investors around the world.In this episode;1-) Which startup to invest in2-) To be a coachable founder3...
2020-12-2822 minFounder's FAQShane Mac | General Partner & Co-Founder at The Logos FundFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Shane Mac. Shane is a general partner & co-founder at the Logos Fund that invests in startups defining remote work globally. Previously, Shane was CEO & Co-founder of Assist, the automated assistant platform for messaging and voice, which was acquired by Conversocial in 2019. And he's currently an SVP at Conversocial. He's also co-founder and chairman at Squared Away, which employs military spouses as executive assistants. He ran product at Zaarly and worked on Gist.com, which was acquired by BlackBerry. ...
2020-12-2220 minFounder's FAQDuygu Oktem Clark | Founding Managing Partner at DO Venture PartnersFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Duygu Oktem Clark. Duygu is the founding managing partner at DO Venture Partners that invests in early-stage tech startups, and coaches corporate innovation through partnerships with startups. She is also on the jury in the European Innovation Council funds to select, support, and invest in top-class innovators and entrepreneurs. Prior to DO Venture Partners, Duygu was a business development leader in the European Investment Fund. Before then, she was the founder of Turk Telekom Startup Accelerator, which is Turkey's first...
2020-12-1810 minFounder's FAQTim Young | Founding General Partner at Eniac VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Tim Young. Tim is a Founding General Partner at Eniac Ventures with two exits as an entrepreneur and over 20 years of experience advising and investing in 100+ early-stage startups. Prior to founding Eniac in 2009, Tim founded Bridge, an enterprise software company focusing on corporate training, which he led to an 8-figure exit. Prior to Bridge, Tim led product at Quoteship, a B2B marketplace for logistics, which exited to Logistics.comIn this episode;1-) Founder’s pa...
2020-12-1610 minFounder's FAQJohn Mannes | Investor at Basis Set VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is John Mannes. John is an investor at Basis Set Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund focused on supporting startups using machine learning to address big problems across industries. Prior to Basis Set Ventures, John was a TechCrunch writer covering machine intelligence startups, machine learning research and major AI initiatives from big tech. His work has also been featured in The Washington Post, NPR and Education Week.In this episode;1-) Drivers of the founder Startup needs
2020-12-0717 minSonntag Got NothingSGN036 Reunion Update Feat. Mau & SabaGuess who's back! After a way too long break to kick the season premier off with a boom Ilker has invited Mau and Saba for a reunion long over due!
Intro: High Speed Dating by Single Friend
Outro: Solar by From The Dusk
2020-11-291h 17Founder's FAQMatthew Hartman | Partner at Betaworks VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Matthew Hartman. Matt is a partner at Betaworks Ventures, based in New York City. Matt started his career building the technology platform for Trammell Crow Company (acquired by CBRE) before joining Hot Potato (acquired by Facebook). He co-founded ReferBoost, a profitable b2b company in the real estate and social media space. In this episode;1-) How to help the portfolio founders2-) How to assess the founder product relatedness3-) Betaworks...
2020-11-1800 minFounder's FAQErbil Karaman | Chief Product Officer at EarninFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Erbil Karaman. Erbil is the chief product officer at Earnin. Before Earnin, he co-founded 500Startups Istanbul fund, and right now, he's the venture advisor in there. He was head of product at Lyft and led and started many product teams at Facebook, including Internet.org. As a founder, he co-founded SpeedDate, which was acquired by Match.com, and he's also an active investor and early backers of many unicorn companies.In this episode;1-) How to...
2020-11-0400 minFounder's FAQGagan Biyani | Co-founder of Udemy & SprigFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Gagan Biyani. Gagan was co-founder and President at Udemy, one of the biggest online education companies, and was also co-founder and CEO of Sprig, a food delivery company. Combined, both companies have raised over $250 million in venture capital and employed over 1,500 employees.In this episode;1-) Dealing with uncertainty2-) Founder Values Founder Strengths3-) Due-diligence of Co-founders4-) When to raise a roundFounder’s FAQ is a...
2020-10-2300 minFounder's FAQLeo Polovets | General Partner at Susa VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Leo Polovets, co-founder and General Partner at Susa Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm with having portfolio companies such as Robinhood, Andela, Flexport, and Stedi.Before Susa, Leo was the second engineering hire at Linkedin, where he helped build the first versions of products like Linkedin Jobs and Linkedin Groups. He then worked on payment fraud detection algorithms at Google and was also an early engineer at FactualIn this episode;1...
2020-10-1900 minFounder's FAQPejman Nozad | Founding Managing Partner at Pear VCFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Pejman Nozad. Pejman is a founding managing partner at Pear VC, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups, based in Palo Alto. Pejman has over 15 years of experience investing in early-stage high tech startups. He built a $40B+ portfolio, investing in over 300 startups and seeding several multi-billion dollar companies such as Dropbox, DoorDash, Guardant Health, Lending Club, SoundHound, and Gusto. And lastly, he is a soccer fan.
2020-10-1400 minFounder's FAQJennifer S. LeBlanc | Founder of Changing Tides MovementFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Jennifer S. LeBlanc. She is the best-selling author of Launching for Revenue and Changing Tides She is the founder of the Changing Tides Movement, which was developed out of the pressing need for a collaborative community focused on the unique experiences of women founders, entrepreneurs, and investors. Jennifer is known as a high-energy and inspiring keynote speaker and workshop facilitator for startup accelerators and corporate teams. In her private coaching work, Jennifer works with female founders, entrepreneurs, and change agents...
2020-10-0800 minFounder's FAQSteve Barsh | Managing Partner at Dreamit VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Steve Barsh. Steve is a Managing Partner at DreamIt Ventures. He has over 30 years of experience starting, leading, launching, and building multi-national companies as well as early-stage venture work. He has helped launch over 100 companies that have generated over $1B in value. As a founder, Steve also started his first company while he was graduating college and sold that company 7 years later to MCI where he went on to lead the combined division. In this episode;1...
2020-09-2916 minFounder's FAQSean Byrnes | CEO & Co-founder of OutlierFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Sean Byrnes. Sean is CEO & co-founder of Outlier. Previously, he founded Flurry which was the leader in mobile analytics and advertising space and it was sold to Yahoo! in 2014. Sean advises some early-stage technology companies and invests in many others.In this episode;1-) The biggest challenge while scaling the company2-) How to set up a culture3-) Is it really all about the founder?4-) Having a track...
2020-09-1415 minFounder's FAQJosh Constine | Principal Investor & Head of Content at SignalFireFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Josh Constine. Josh is a Principal investor and head of content at venture capital fund SignalFire. He invests in early-stage startups across verticals with a focus on social apps, visual communication, remote work, entertainment & media, and tech's transformation of new sectors. Previously, Josh was the Editor-At-Large for TechCrunch where he wrote over 3500 blog posts about social tech giants like Facebook and Snapchat as well as early-stage startups across verticals.In this episode;1-) How to assess...
2020-09-1022 minFounder's FAQElizabeth Yin | Co-founder & General Partner at Hustle FundFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Elizabeth Yin. Elizabeth Yin is a co-founder and General Partner at Hustle Fund, a pre-seed fund for software entrepreneurs. Previously, Elizabeth was a partner at 500 Startups where she invested in seed-stage companies and ran the Mountain View accelerator. In a prior life, Elizabeth co-founded and ran an adtech company called LaunchBit (acq 2014).In this episode;1-) Right approach on valuation talks.2-) When to pivot.3-) What to really show off at...
2020-08-2018 minFounder's FAQPhin Barnes | Partner at First Round CapitalFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Phin Barnes. Phin is partner at First Round Capital, a venture capital firm based in San Francisco and New York. Previously he was creative director at AND1 and founder of responDesign. He’s also a sneakerhead.In this episode;1-) Leveraging the board.2-) Assessing the founder’s core assets.3-) Proof points to raise the round.4-) Maximizing the potential for success while picking the right valuation.Foun...
2020-07-1722 minFounder's FAQJeff Gothelf | Co-writer of Lean UX, author of Sense & Respond and Forever EmployableFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Jeff Gothelf. Jeff is the co-writer of the award-winning book Lean UX, author of Sense & Respond and Forever Employable.In this episode;1-) Resolving the uncertainty.2-) Protecting the willingness of the team.3-) Leveraging the risks.4-) Politics inside teams.Founder’s FAQ is a book for founders and you can pre-order through the website. You can also reach us through @foundersfaq on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Yo...
2020-07-1315 minFounder's FAQNiko Bonatsos | Managing Director at General CatalystFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Niko Bonatsos. Niko is managing director at General Catalyst, a venture capital firm that makes early-stage and transformational investments.In this episode;1-) Evaluating the founder.2-) Due diligence of co-founders.3-) Investing in second-time founder.4-) Right partner into the board.Founder’s FAQ is a book for founders and you can pre-order through the website. You can also reach us through @foundersfaq on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, an...
2020-06-2515 minFounder's FAQDennis R. Mortensen | Founder and CEO of X.AIFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Dennis Mortensen. He is the founder and CEO of X.AI, which is an AI-powered Scheduling Network. Dennis has raised more than $44M for X.ai. And previously, he has founded multiple companies and he has multiple exits. In this episode;1-) The right approach for fundraising.2-) Stick to the pain.3-) Scaling the team.4-) Born of culture.Founder’s FAQ is a book for founders an...
2020-06-1024 minFounder's FAQCharles Hudson | Managing Partner at Precursor VenturesFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is is Charles Hudson. He is the Managing Partner at Precursor Ventures, a seed-stage investment firm based out of San Francisco. Prior to launching Precursor, Charles was a Partner with SoftTech VC, one of the most active seed-stage investors in the Internet and mobile startups. He was also the Co-Founder and CEO of Bionic Panda Games. And lastly, he’s the lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business.In this episode;1-) How to evaluate the founder....
2020-06-0113 minFounder's FAQAdam Cheyer | Co-founder of Siri & Viv LabsFounder's FAQ: answers to all the possible questions of a founder. Hosted by Ilker Koksal. This episode's guest is Adam Cheyer. He is an inventor, entrepreneur, engineering executive, and a pioneer in AI and computer-human interfaces. He has been a co-founder of successful startups, including Siri (sold to Apple), Viv Labs (sold to Samsung), and Sentient. He is also the founding member of Change.org, the world's largest petition platform. Adam has authored more than 60 publications and 37 patents and he is also a magician.In this episode;1-) Exits2-) The four assets...
2020-05-2623 minFounder's FAQWelcome to Founder's FAQHi, I'm Ilker. I'm 2x founder, Forbes 30Under Lister, and author of Founder's FAQ. Founder's FAQ is a book for founders and also having podcasts series. And in here, I will have notable guests; Impactful founders, top tier VCs and VPs of scaling startups. We'll cover the answers to all the possible questions of a founder in a startup journey—whether revealing lifesaving principles for the startup's survival path, building A+ teams, creating an evolving machine, setting up a neat culture, or interpreting the true path for the fundraising. Join us and learn more.
2020-05-2301 min
Sonntag Got NothingSGN034 Importance Of Spiritual Teachings feat. SahraSahra and Ilker dive deep into the causes of violence and hate around the world and their ways to contribute to a betterment of mankind to prevent that hate spiral to continue.
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-05-1700 minSonntag Got NothingSGN0033 Parenting 21st Century And Our School Lives feat. DeliaToday Delia & Ilker give their two cents on parenting in the 21st century. Then some unscheduled time traveling to talk about the origin stories of their friendship and their school lives back in the days.
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-05-0300 minSonntag Got NothingSGN031 A Life In Creating Content feat. JordanJordan's back! And a lot has changed since the last time. Jordan and Ilker share there thoughts on creativity in times of lock-down and what challenges them the most creating content nowadays! Oh and first official announcement, Jordan got hitched!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-04-1900 minSonntag Got NothingSGN030 What's Happening? What's Up? feat. MezAnother milestone Episode 30! After being MIA for a long time, Mez came back to catch up with the listeners and Ilker! The "situation" really helps to take some time and see what's happening in everyone's life. Producing music, creative processes, working towards a goal every day, social media usage, the lost episode, and much more...Enjoy!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-04-0500 minSonntag Got NothingSGN029 Our Lives Right Now feat. Delia, Ciccio, Sahra, Fereshteh4 Guest! Today, Delia, Ciccio, Sahra, Fereshteh & Ilker talk about their lives during the global pandemic. All of them from different countries; Finland, Czech Republic, USA, Canada, Germany, don't worry this isn't going to be a depressing talk, in fact the reoccurring theme is, ONENESS OF HUMANITY. Every country is struggling, BUT people from different communities see how important it is, now then ever before, to be there for each other and help the ones in need. Show gratitude and praise the people that work hard and restless in the front lines. All of us believe that, this too shall...
2020-03-2900 minSonntag Got NothingSGN028 It's Either Success Or Learning feat. KayvonKayvon is back! And in this episode Kayvon and Ilker dive into specifics about relationships, this generations approach to dating and choosing a partner. Do you believe in the "one"? Dating Apps, Ghosting phenomenon, and much more...Tune in!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-03-2200 minSonntag Got NothingSGN027 Love/Hate Family Relationships feat. Sahra & MikeleSahra is visiting again and she brought her brother Mikele. Them and Ilker will share about the life with a sibling and the love/hate relationship between them. From living apart, strengthening bonds, all the way to our favourite people in the world. Why is Mikele's nickname "The Bear"? Does Sahra like European football? Has Ilker forgotten about International Women's Day? Find out!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-03-1500 minSonntag Got NothingSGN026 Reminiscing The Past feat. AfsheenBetter later than never, right!? Afsheen, a long time friend, and Ilker talk about how they met, reminisce on the good 'ol days and what they have been up to now. Sleep deprivation, why Afsheen is saved as Thumper on Ilker's contact list and stories from back in the days. Enjoy!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-03-0900 minSonntag Got NothingSGN025 Sadness And Happiness Help Us feat. PouyaIt's time for Pouya and Ilker to talk about some emotional topics again. Ilker shares his stories from multiple Winterballs (Proms). Pouya talks about his experience asking someone out to his prom. Eventually, both end up talking about how a little sadness in life helps become a happier person with reflection, and how counter productive masking your own emotion is. Overall the typical conversation between Pouya and Ilker. Aaaaand the Baha'i Month of Fast is coming up! Enjoy!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar...
2020-03-0100 minSonntag Got NothingSGN024 Movies That Changed Us feat. GermanGerman, a friend and brother, and Ilker talk about their favourite movies of all times and how they influenced them throughout their lives. From La La Land to Classics such as The Godfather Part 1, both are passionate about movies and the art of film-making. Sounds like a very promising episode, doesn't it?
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-02-2300 minSonntag Got NothingSGN023 Love Someones Character feat. MarcusWith Valentines Day around the corner, Ilker and his friend Marcus talk about their understanding of what Valentines Day could look like, rather than what society wants us to perceive it as. When it comes to love, many social constructs point in one direction. However, what happened to unconditional love, loving someones character and true love to a friend. Have these values been lost? Let's see if they can solve this mystery...
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-02-1600 minSonntag Got NothingSGN022 Communication And Socialising Are Key To Success feat. CiccioThis episodes guest is Francesco aka. Ciccio, the first roommate of Ilker in his boarding school. Both reminisce on the ghost from the past. Is pineapple pizza a pizza? The origins of their friendship and what it is now. And how communication and socialising is key to everyones success. APOLOGIES TO THE DISTORTION IN THE FIRST 20-40 SEC AFTER THE INTRO. Hope you enjoy it!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-02-0900 minSonntag Got NothingSGN020 Movies & Their Portrayal Of Society feat. KayvonNew guest Kayvon and host Ilker are talking about their favourite movies of the year 2019. They also touch on how some movies portray society, as well as their take on the movies and how they think about them.
From 'Parasite', to 'Joker' and the comic book adaptation trend, all the way over to 'John Wick' Action Genre.
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-01-2600 minSonntag Got NothingSGN018 Life Takes You Places feat. Me, Myself & IThis week episode unfortunately doesn't feature a guest, but the show must go on! Thus the first Solo Episode was created. Ilker talks a little bit about the reason for creating this podcast and tries to give some interesting analogies that life takes you places.
Enjoy!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-01-1200 minSonntag Got NothingSGN017 Why Do We Travel? feat. SabaIlker is joined by his friend and brother Saba. Together they talk about the love/hate relationship of traveling, some travel stories, how they met, how important friendships are, and take a short detour in european history. Enjoy!
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2020-01-0500 minSonntag Got NothingSGN015 What Inspires Us To Create? feat. ColinColin, a friend, brother and former roommate, is an aspiring musician and a talented singer/songwriter/guitarist. As aspiring artists, Ilker and Colin talk about there path, thoughts and try to answer questions such as, "What inspires us to create?", "Why asking for help is important?", "Does original art exist?", and many more...
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2019-12-2200 minSonntag Got NothingSGN014 Where Do I Actually Belong? feat. SahraToday, Ilker sits down with his long time friend Sahra. Having met at a boarding school in the Czech Republic, about 10 years ago, both have learnt about cultural differences and how that actually strengthens their bond with their friends.
Thanks again to Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2019-12-1500 minSonntag Got NothingSGN013 Is vulnerability a weakness? feat. PouyaIn today's episode Ilker is joined by his friend Pouya. Together they embark to explore the question "Is being vulnerable a weakness?" and talk about the "What if?" moments in life, with some detours to being single in 2020.
Thank you Single Friend for the intro "High Speed Dating" & From The Dusk for the outro "Solar".
2019-12-0800 minSonntag Got NothingSGN012 Pet Peeves & Accidents feat. Ashley, Marjan & ShayanSometimes you ought to go crazy with limited resources. Welcome to the episode with the highest number of guests in SGN history. Ashley, Marjan, Shayan and Ilker talk about their pet peeves, accidents, their favourite ice cream flavour and their ritual of brushing their teeth.
2019-12-0100 minSonntag Got NothingSGN011 Grocery Stores feat. KaiKai returns. Ilker tries to proof that he is a 90's kid. Kai explains the reason why Dollar Stores are cheap. Both discuss if physical money is the future.
2019-11-2400 minSonntag Got NothingSGN010 MauricioMauricio and Ilker go way back. Mau describes meeting Ilker for the very first time. Ilker is struggling with a broken chair. Both are eating ice cream though, that's a good.
2019-11-1700 minSonntag Got NothingSGN009 Jordan RajA new guest, long time friend, partner in crime and brother, Jordan Raj. Ilker and Jordan reminisce on the past and dare to dive into the internet phenomenon called "Tik Tok".
2019-11-1000 minSonntag Got NothingSGN008 Dreams & Nightmares feat. MezDreams and nightmares. Reality and fiction. Ilker and Mez share their understanding of some dreams they've had and how they felt about them.
2019-11-0900 minSonntag Got NothingSGN007 Relationship Advice!? feat. MezIlker and Mez talk about how character is more important than physical features in a person. Anime and how they are misunderstood. How is Minecraft still a thing.
2019-11-0900 min
FAZ Am Tresen - Der GesprächspodcastIlker Çatak, wie schwierig ist es, in der Türkei einen Film zu drehen?Der Regisseur spricht über seinen Film "Es gilt das gesprochene Wort"
"Oh Gott, der Studenten-Oscar, über den werde ich wohl noch sprechen müssen, wenn ich 60 bin", seufzt Ilker Çatak, als im Podcast-Gespräch die Rede auf diese Auszeichnung kommt, die er vor rund fünf Jahren entgegen nehmen konnte. Seit der Trophäe hat er einige neue Filme gedreht. Der aktuelle heißt "Es gilt das gesprochene Wort".
Im Foyer des Frankfurter Arthousekinos "Cinema" unterhielten wir uns, während der Film gerade lief. Ob der Regisseur dabei nervös war, wie er auf die Idee zu seinem Film kam (eine deuts...
2019-08-0838 min
Agile and Project Management - DrunkenPM RadioIlker Demirel - Leadership Gift - NASG2019At the 2019 North American Global Scrum Gathering, I had a chance to sit down with Ilker Demirel to talk about his involvement with The Leadership Gift Program and how it has transformed his life and his work helping individuals, teams, and organizations become “free, powerful, and at choice” and move from a mindset of scarcity to a mindset of abundance.
Ilker is a Certified Leadership Gift Coach and Certified Scrum Trainer. The Leadership Gift Program and the Responsibility Process were created by Christopher Avery. I’ve interviewed Christopher previously about his work and The Leadership Gift Program (https://bit.ly/2xgr0Cx...
2019-06-2626 minSonntag Got NothingSGN006 KaiToday, Ilker welcomes Kai. Despite technical difficulties, both share there personal travel experiences and try to determine who has had the better boarding school life!
2019-05-2700 minSonntag Got NothingSGN005 Airports & Airplanes feat. MezToday, a quick German lesson from Ilker and Mesbah shares his first trip abroad. Crazy stuff happens on planes!
2019-05-1300 minSonntag Got NothingSGN004 A World of Spoilers & Shitstorms feat. MezIn this episode Ilker talks about a camp experience from High School days. Mez wants to get Assassin's Creed Unity for free. Both dive into the dangerous world of spoilers and shitstorms.
2019-04-2800 minSonntag Got NothingSGN003 MesbahIn this extra long episode Ilker talks about Google being the best wing man there is. Mesbah brings new light to the lady with the hot coffee and McDonalds, but both think that cutting your nails in the train is a felony.
2019-04-1400 minSonntag Got NothingSGN002 ShayanIn this episode, Shayan faces his most awkward moment. While Ilker is trying to recall his Top 5 Moments of the year 2018. Both agree though that their most awkward moments happened during Music Festivals and Rock Concerts.
2019-02-1400 minSonntag Got NothingSGN001 NasrinIn the first episode of Sonntag Got Nothing, Nasrin is giving health advice and stresses the importance of going to the gym. Ilker, on the other hand, is explaining his first contact with a onesie. All while arguing about the origin of this podcast.
2019-02-0400 min
Funboat DiplomacyFBD #1: Ilker Kutlucan - TurkeyIlker Kutlucan is an electrical engineering student from Ankara, Turkey. We discuss the Kurdish identity in modern Turkey.
2015-07-1831 min
Metal MomentBonus – Ilker Ersin Interview – PowerWorldEuropean Correspondent Steve Scott aka “MyEar”, interviewed Ilker Ersin (PowerWorld / Freedom Call) at the MetalFest in Plzen Czech Republic on June 2 2013. メタル・モーメントのヨーロッパ特派員、スコットさんがインタビューを送って来てくれました。Topics include, the new album Cybersteria, coming back as a full-time Bassist for Freedom Call, and his thoughts on the Queensryche debacle.
FREEDOM CALLのオリジナル・ベーシスト、イルカー・エルジン率いる、ヘヴィ・メタル・バンド、パワーワールド。ドラマティックなパワー・メタルと、グルーヴィーなハード.ロックを足したような普遍的なメタル・サウンドです。
Featured Tracks:
PowerWorld: Like A Shadow (Cybersteria – 2013 SPV Steamhammer)
PowerWorld: Coast Of Tears (Cybersteria – 2013 SPV Steamhammer)
Gears used today:
– Heil PR-40
– Roland UA-55 Quad Capture USB 2.0 Audio Interface
– Pop Filter
– Sony MDR-V6 Dynamic Stereo HeadPhone
– Heineken Light Beer
Email: metalmoment@gmail.com
Leave a voice message: 707-78-Metal
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2013-06-2324 min
Metal Moment Podcast - English & Japanese Bilingual Show / Interviews / Guitar Talk / Beer / メタル / ビールBonus – Ilker Ersin Interview – PowerWorldEuropean Correspondent Steve Scott aka “MyEar”, interviewed Ilker Ersin (PowerWorld / Freedom Call) at the MetalFest in Plzen Czech Republic on June 2 2013. メタル・モーメントのヨーロッパ特派員、スコットさんがインタビューを送って来てくれました。Topics include, the new album Cybersteria, coming back as a full-time Bassist for Freedom Call, and his thoughts on the Queensryche debacle.
FREEDOM CALLのオリジナル・ベーシスト、イルカー・エルジン率いる、ヘヴィ・メタル・バンド、パワーワールド。ドラマティックなパワー・メタルと、グルーヴィーなハード.ロックを足したような普遍的なメタル・サウンドです。
Featured Tracks:
PowerWorld: Like A Shadow (Cybersteria – 2013 SPV Steamhammer)
PowerWorld: Coast Of Tears (Cybersteria – 2013 SPV Steamhammer)
Gears used today:
– Heil PR-40
– Roland UA-55 Quad Capture USB 2.0 Audio Interface
– Pop Filter
– Sony MDR-V6 Dynamic Stereo HeadPhone
– Heineken Light Beer
Email: metalmoment@gmail.com
Leave a voice message: 707-78-Metal
The post Bonus – Ilker Ersin Interview – PowerWorld appeared first on Metal Moment.
2013-06-2324 min
Japanese Metal Head Show - Jpn & Eng Bilingual Show / Beer / Music / Guitar Talk / ビール / メタル / 英会話Bonus – Ilker Ersin Interview – PowerWorldEuropean Correspondent Steve Scott aka “MyEar”, interviewed Ilker Ersin (PowerWorld / Freedom Call) at the MetalFest in Plzen Czech Republic on June 2 2013. メタル・モーメントのヨーロッパ特派員、スコットさんがインタビューを送って来てくれました。Topics include, the new album Cybersteria, coming back as a full-time Bassist for Freedom Call, and his thoughts on the Queensryche debacle.
FREEDOM CALLのオリジナル・ベーシスト、イルカー・エルジン率いる、ヘヴィ・メタル・バンド、パワーワールド。ドラマティックなパワー・メタルと、グルーヴィーなハード.ロックを足したような普遍的なメタル・サウンドです。
Featured Tracks:
PowerWorld: Like A Shadow (Cybersteria – 2013 SPV Steamhammer)
PowerWorld: Coast Of Tears (Cybersteria – 2013 SPV Steamhammer)
Gears used today:
– Heil PR-40
– Roland UA-55 Quad Capture USB 2.0 Audio Interface
– Pop Filter
– Sony MDR-V6 Dynamic Stereo HeadPhone
– Heineken Light Beer
Email: metalmoment@gmail.com
Leave a voice message: 707-78-Metal
The post Bonus – Ilker Ersin Interview – PowerWorld appeared first on Metal Moment.
2013-06-2324 min