The CTO Show with Mehmet Gonullu

#409 From Product to Innovation: Mike Todasco on AI, Automation, and the Future of Technology

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we dive into the exciting world of AI, automation, and innovation with Mike Todasco. Mike shares his journey from starting as an accountant to evolving into a leader in product ma...

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Nov. 4, 2024

#409 From Product to Innovation: Mike Todasco on AI, Automation, and the Future of Technology

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we dive into the exciting world of AI, automation, and innovation with Mike Todasco. Mike shares his journey from starting as an accountant to evolving into a leader in product m…
Nov. 1, 2024

#408 The Evolution of Loyalty Programs: Maria Alvarez on MarTech and AI-Driven Rewards

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we dive deep into the dynamic world of loyalty programs with Maria Alvarez, Chief Business Development Officer and Board Member of CheckRewards. Maria shares her journey from Eas…
Oct. 30, 2024

#407 Biometric Security Reinvented: Eli Farhood on Eliminating Passwords with KatshID

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we welcome Eli Farhood, the founder and CEO of KatchID, a pioneering company focused on reinventing identity protection through innovative biometric solutions. Eli shares his per…
Oct. 28, 2024

#406 Creating a Second Brain: Miguel Sarenas’s Framework for Scaling as a Generalist Founder

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet , we dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey of Miguel Sarenas, a third-time bootstrap founder who has recently sold his AI startup just three months after its launch. Miguel sh…

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Mehmet Gonullu

Managing Partner, Founder @ Yassi Ventures

Passionate About Connecting Visionaries and Driving Impact | Empowering Startups to Solve Real-World Problems | GTM Expert, Entrepreneur, Podcast Host , Keynote Speaker | Committed to Innovation and Meaningful Change

Leveraging over 20 years of experience in technology, I have built a career that intersects deep technical expertise with strategic business development and entrepreneurial mentorship. My foundation in technology has been the cornerstone of my journey, enabling me to drive innovation and growth within startups and tech companies across the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey (META).

My expertise encompasses a comprehensive understanding of the tech startup ecosystem, where I have excelled in identifying market opportunities, developing and executing go-to-market strategies, and leading tech companies from inception to market leadership in the META region. My approach is deeply rooted in a technical understanding, which allows me to effectively bridge the gap between technology and business, facilitating sustained growth and innovation.

As the founder of Yassi Ventures and through my various advisory roles, I have been instrumental in guiding tech startups through the nuances of scaling operations and securing investment. My technical background enables me to offer unique insights into product development, scalability, and leveraging technology to gain a competitive edge.

My passion for technology and entrepreneurship is further showcased through my podcast, 'The CTO Show With Mehmet', where I engage with thought leaders… Read More