Çağla Kaymaz is a Partner at Category Ventures investing in enterprise software founders. She previously worked at Citi Ventures, Microsoft, Maverick Ventures, and Season Health, and founded a vertical SaaS startup.
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Category Ventures writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Microsoft · software engineer
- Maverick Ventures · venture investing
- Season Health · Chief of Staff
- Citi Ventures
- Microsoft · product management leadership roles
- Maverick Ventures
- Citi Ventures
- Category Ventures · PartnerNow
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Who is Çağla Kaymaz?
Çağla Kaymaz is a Partner at Category Ventures investing in enterprise software founders. She previously worked at Citi Ventures, Microsoft, Maverick Ventures, and Season Health, and founded a vertical SaaS startup.
How much does Çağla Kaymaz invest?
Çağla Kaymaz invests through Category Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at pre-seed, seed.
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What did Çağla Kaymaz do before Category Ventures?
software engineer at Microsoft; venture investing at Maverick Ventures; Chief of Staff at Season Health; Citi Ventures; product management leadership roles at Microsoft; Maverick Ventures; Citi Ventures.
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