Venture · Founder: Kaan Gülten
Girişimci Kafası
Girişimci Kafası is a media and community platform, founded by Kaan Gülten, that publishes social media content and podcasts on entrepreneurship, working life and technology in Turkish. Through brand partnerships it also runs communication work for startups, products, services and events.
Fact sheet
At a glance
- Name
- Girişimci Kafası (Turkish for “Entrepreneur's Mind”)
- Founder
- Kaan Gülten
- Started
- 2014, as stated by the founder (some databases list 2015; the two are not merged)
- Based in
- Istanbul, Türkiye
- Topics
- Entrepreneurship, working life, technology
- Formats
- Social media content, written content, podcast
- Language
- Turkish
- Website
- girisimcikafasi.com
About
A multi-format publication on entrepreneurship
Girişimci Kafası publishes on starting a business, working life, personal growth and technological change. Its visible presence started with social media posts and extended to written content and podcast recordings. The archive covers founders' experiences, company formation, education, marketing and digital transformation.
Podcast
Girişimci Kafası ile Kafa Sohbetler
A Turkish podcast series on entrepreneurship and working life, told through different guests and experiences. The feed has 43 episodes; the first was published on 13 January 2020.
Book
Girişimci Kafasıyla Düşün
Kaan Gülten's book, written together with his own SI clone: 14 chapters, 288 pages, 17,000+ copies sold, now in its 17th edition. In Turkish.
History
Milestones
- 2014
Kaan Gülten starts Girişimci Kafası to share what he learned while building a business (founder's statement).
- 1 February 2016
Dated posts in the archive: the earliest verifiable trace of the publication.
- 2018
A Medium publication opens for written content.
- 13 January 2020
First episode of the Kafa Sohbetler podcast.
- 26 January 2024
The founder's book “Girişimci Kafasıyla Düşün” is published by Ceres Yayınları.
- 2025
The book receives the VakıfBank Special Award at the Platin Business Books Awards.
Brand partnerships
Communication work for brands
Product and service introductions
Posts explaining what a product or service does and who it is for.
Event announcements
Content announcing the scope, date and way to join an event.
Startup stories
Content on how a startup was founded and its turning points.
Content strategy
Planning in which format, channel and order a message is told.
Partnership enquiries: info@girisimcikafasi.com.
Follow Girişimci Kafası, or talk to Kaan.
Content is in Turkish; for partnerships and speaking, write in English.