Portrait of Şenol Vatansever
№ 047 / Identity
Istanbul · Türkiye
May 2026
Vatansever
Technology · Media · Leadership · Investment

Şenol Vatansever

Founding President and board member of civil society organizations. Founder, co-founder and investor in technology ventures. Economist and holder of the Capital Market Activities Level 3 License, Derivative Instruments License and Corporate Governance Rating License under the Capital Markets Board of Türkiye (SPK) framework.

Thought Note

Technology is a tool; the real challenge is turning it into the country's productive capacity. — Şenol Vatansever

Inspiration Note

Reason and science, when joined with education, produce not only ideas but lasting direction. — Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

30+
Years of Experience
Active Roles / 8 positions

Different domains.
One vision.

Positions held
as of July 2026
Media
& Publishing
02
Dijital Biz Magazine
Editor-in-Chief
Nov 2018 → present 7+ yrs
Visit Site dijitalbiz.com
Turkey Live
Editor-in-Chief
Dec 2025 → present
Technology
Companies
04
Vatansever Bilişim A.Ş.
Founder, Chairman of the Board
Jan 2017 → present 9+ yrs
Visit Site vatanseverbilisim.com
Patriot Teknoloji A.Ş.
Founder, Chairman of the Board
Feb 2020 → present 6+ yrs
Sub-brands W2E.MEDIA · Founder · Media project Relations PR · Founder · Public relations agency
Multiversera Teknoloji Yatırımları A.Ş.
Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board
Jul 2022 → present
Visit Site multiversera.com
WebTrustEngine.com
Web trust and quality audit platform
Project
Visit Site webtrustengine.com
Associations
& Platforms
04
Vatansever Platform
Founder
Project
Visit Site vatansever.org
BİDER
Global IT Association
Founder, President
Jun 2018 → present
KRİPTODER
Crypto Asset Association
Founder, President
Oct 2024 → present
TBD
Türkiye Informatics Association
Executive Board Member
Jun 2023 → present
Investment
& Finance
05
PiyasaIzleme.com
Market monitoring platform
Project
Visit Site piyasaizleme.com
DiligencePilot.com
Investment decision-support platform
Project
Visit Site diligencepilot.com
TuğraVarlık.com
Controlled-access asset dossier infrastructure
Project
Visit Site tugravarlik.com
VarlıkAlSat.com
Asset transaction preparation platform
Project
Visit Site varlikalsat.com
GalataAssets.com
Selected Turkish assets for international investors
Project
Visit Site galataassets.com
Industry
Ventures
04
SavunmaAtlas.com
Defense industry information atlas
Project
Visit Site savunmaatlas.com
TarımAklı.com
Agriculture and livestock decision platform
Project
Visit Site tarimakli.com
EkoFutbol.com
Football knowledge and career platform
Project
Visit Site ekofutbol.com
KurtKapanı.com
New venture · coming soon
Project
Visit Site kurtkapani.com
Independent Microsite

Vatansever Bilişim A.Ş.

Decision-support consultancy for investment committees, funds and crowdfunding platforms. Turns case files into person-independent, committee-ready reports — evidence-based.

Visit the company site vatanseverbilisim.com
Digital Showcase · 15 websites

Fifteen sites.
One ecosystem.

Auto-advances
every 10 seconds

The framed sites are live. Click the frame to browse inside; auto-advance pauses while you do. On mobile, a tap opens the site in a new tab.

Academic Foundation · Professional License

Education & Credentials

EDUCATION
Istanbul University
Faculty of Economics · Economics (English) · 2003
CREDENTIALS
Economist · Capital Market Activities Level 3 License · Derivative Instruments License · Corporate Governance Rating License
Economics background; SPK-licensed professional credentials in capital markets and corporate governance.
Journey · Selected Milestones

Three decades of work.
A line that shapes today.

Selected milestones
1996 → 2026
2021 → 2025 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Teknoloji ve Gelecek
BENGÜTÜRK TV — Producer & Host. A technology- and future-focused discussion program on Turkish television; live every Sunday during prime time.
211 episodes · AI, blockchain, crypto
2024 → 2025 · 1 yr
KVHS / CASP-1
Crypto Asset Service Provider — Chairman of the Board & CEO.
Capital Markets Board framework
2017 → 2026 · 9 yrs 2 mos
Girişimci İşadamları Vakfı
Board Member — Umbrella foundation for Turkish entrepreneurs.
GİV · Foundation governance
2012 → 2016 · 4 yrs 9 mos
Eczacıbaşı Topluluğu
Eczacıbaşı IT — Sales & Marketing Manager, Management Team Member. Reporting to the CIO; sales team leadership and corporate communications.
Holding · 1,000+ server infrastructure
Independent Microsite

Technology and the Future

All 211 episodes, the broadcast index, institutional award presentations and the full photo archive — gathered at a single address.

Visit the program site teknolojivegelecek.com
Institutional Recognition

Awards & Recognition

A documented archive of institutional recognition received during the production and hosting period of Technology and Future, supported by photographs and ceremony recordings.

RTÜK · TBD · GİV · KBD
2022 → 2023
Technology and Future award ceremony photograph — RTÜK
RTÜK · 27 January 2022

Correct Use of Turkish in Audiovisual Media · First Prize

RTÜK · Radio and Television Supreme Council of Türkiye

Presented by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Watch Ceremony
Informatics Stars award ceremony photograph — TBD
TBD · 24 March 2022

Media Organization Contributing to the Cybersecurity Ecosystem

Turkish Informatics Association · 14,000+ members

Presented by TBD President Rahmi Aktepe.

Watch Ceremony
Entrepreneurship Awards ceremony photograph — GİV
GİV · 27 November 2022

9th GİV Entrepreneurship Awards · Press · Broadcasting · Media

Entrepreneurial Businessmen Foundation (GİV)

Presented by GİV President Mehmet Koç.

Watch Ceremony
Public Informatics Association award ceremony photograph — KBD
KBD · 06 November 2023

Public Informatics Association Honor Award

One of Türkiye’s largest public-sector informatics NGOs

Presented by KBD President Assoc. Prof. Dr. İzzet Gökhan Özbilgin.

Watch Ceremony

From technology to media.
From entrepreneurship to investment.
A journey that turns vision into impact.

Professional network · LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/senolvatansever
Current voice · X @SenolVatansever
Inspiration notes are short reflections drawn from the ideas of the named thinkers; they are not presented as verbatim quotations.