Altan Atabarut
About Altan Atabarut
Altan Atabarut is based in Istanbul, Turkey, according to Crunchbase. His LinkedIn profile lists Dubai. He is the Strategic Advisor of Lokomotif AI, and Lokomotif's site lists him among its instructors. His LinkedIn summary cites more than 17 years in decision sciences and management consultancy.
He previously worked at Akinon as a Senior Solutions Consultant for Innovation and Value Engineering. Other roles listed on NFX Signal and Crunchbase include Digital Transformation & Innovation Lead for SEE at SAS, Entrepreneur in Residence at Technolera, Business Development Manager at Experian, and management consulting roles at Akbank and Turkcell. He also worked in credit and subsidiaries risk management at Garanti Bank.
He co-founded Altdata Analytics in Turkey in 2015 with Mustafa Kaplan. Crunchbase describes it as a data analytics consultancy serving banking, telecom, manufacturing and other sectors. Crunchbase credits him with 3 founded companies, but only Altdata Analytics could be confirmed from public sources. He studied at Middle East Technical University (MSc) and Yıldız Technical University (BSc), and was awarded Best Corporate Banking Project of The Year 2nd Place.
The only investment found in public sources is KABİ Partners, which Crunchbase shows as a venture round on March 23, 2021 with Altan Atabarut and 10 other investors. Crunchbase's summary counts show 2 investments, 0 lead investments and 1 exit. Crunchbase lists KABİ Partners as the exit; it develops data-driven products for weddings.
NFX Signal profiles him as an angel with an investment range of $5K to $50K and a sweet spot of $25K. These figures appear on a third-party profile. He has not published them himself, as far as we could find.
No public statement from him on what he looks for was found. NFX Signal tags his profile across pre-seed, seed and Series A, in sectors including analytics, data services, enterprise, insurance, manufacturing and retail. Foundersuite lists seed rounds and an interest in software and information technology.
No AI-specific investments are publicly recorded. His AI connection is his advisory role at Lokomotif AI and his consulting work on analytics and AI. His LinkedIn headline describes him as enthusiastic about AI/ML-driven innovation and digital transformation. Founders with enterprise analytics, data or B2B software products may find his operating background most relevant.
- KABİ Partners: develops data-driven products for the wedding industry; Crunchbase records his participation in a March 2021 round.
Investing activity
Altan Atabarut has made 2 investments according to Crunchbase across 2 portfolio companies, and has seen 1 exit and founded 3 companies.
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Frequently asked questions about Altan Atabarut
Does Altan Atabarut invest in AI startups?
No AI-specific investments are publicly recorded. He is Strategic Advisor at Lokomotif AI and works on analytics and AI in his consulting career.
What check size does Altan Atabarut write?
NFX Signal lists a $5K to $50K range with a $25K sweet spot. This is a third-party profile, and he has not confirmed it publicly.
What stage does Altan Atabarut invest in?
NFX Signal tags pre-seed, seed and Series A, and Foundersuite lists seed rounds. His one recorded investment is KABİ Partners in 2021.
Where is Altan Atabarut based?
Crunchbase lists Istanbul, Turkey. His LinkedIn profile shows Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What companies has Altan Atabarut founded or worked at?
He co-founded Altdata Analytics in 2015. He has worked at Akinon, SAS, Technolera, Experian, Akbank, Turkcell and Garanti Bank, and is now Strategic Advisor at Lokomotif AI.
How can founders contact Altan Atabarut?
His public LinkedIn profile is the most direct channel. No personal website or X account was found.
Is Altan Atabarut an angel investor?
Yes. Altan Atabarut invests personally as an angel. Crunchbase counts 2 investments and 1 exit.
How can founders reach Altan Atabarut?
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