Panels

Turkish Economy: Attracting Foreign Investments

Investment & Business Relations: Opening Doors to the West-Coast

Securing Your High-Tech Investment: Comparing US & Turkey

US Firms with Prominent Turkish-American Management

Investments into Digital Media & Telecommunications in Turkey

Technology Development in Turkey: Industry and Academy Collaboration

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TABCON 2005

US Firms with Prominent Turkish-American Management

Panelists
• çaglan Aras, VP of Marketing, DiTech Communications Inc.
• Izak Bencuya, Executive VP & General Manager, Fairchild Semiconductor Corp.
• Murat Sönmez, Executive VP - Strategic Markets, TIBCO
• Haldun Taşman, Chairman & Founder, The Tech Group

Presentations (pdf)
• çaglan Aras
• Izak Bencuya
• Murat Sönmez
• Haldun Taşman

Moderator
• İbrahim Korgav, SVP of Mfg & Business Operations, Netlogic Microsystems

Panel Owner
• Aydιn Koç, Founding Member, TABC

Topics
• Perspectives on what is preventing Turkish American business ventures from doing more business in or with Turkey
• Investigating the level of activity the firm currently has with Turkey and lessons learned
• Lessons to be shared in becoming a successful businessman & entrepreneur in the US
• Success stories in finding partnerships with other ventures and leadership roles that one needs to take to be successful in a US technology venture

BE INSPIRED by Silicon Valley’s and Turkey’s influential dealmakers

NETWORK with renowned venture capitalists of the industry

HEAR from industry stars who have managed steep growth trajectories

EXCHANGE ideas with select group of entrepreneurs and investors

DISCOVER the merits of investing in Turkey

Participating Companies

Aegean Free Zone
Anadolu Holding
AveA
DiTech Communications Inc.
Fairchild Semiconductor Inc.
Golden Gate Software Inc.
Inovent at GOSB Technopark
İstanbul Chamber of Commerce
Netlogic Microsystems
Sabancι Holding
Sabancι University
The Tech Group
TIBCO Software
Verkata Inc.
Yoriwa Inc.
... and more !