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Selin Erdogan Gezen
Co-Founder & CEO
Born in 1980 in Izmir, she completed her degree in Industrial Engineering at Middle East Technical University. She has held roles in Business Development, Internet and Mobile Channel Management, and Program Management at Vestel, Arkas Holding, Greencat Rotterdam, Vodafone, Garanti Bank, and Hewlett Packard, managing innovative technology projects in Turkey, the UK, and Germany.
In 2019, she co-founded Nervovita Medical Technologies, aiming to make transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) therapy accessible in Turkey. Since January 2022, she has served as the Director of Global Clinical Operations at tVNS® Health GmbH in Germany, collaborating with over 50 universities and institutes worldwide to support clinical studies across various diseases.
selin@nervovita.com
Kurtuluş Berkay Gezen
Founding Partner
Born in 1973 in Aydın, he completed his degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Middle East Technical University. He spent 6 years at Beko Electronics in product management, contributing to various international product development projects.
From 2001 to 2007, he continued his work in international trade activities in consumer electronics. Between 2008 and 2018, he served as the Global Commercial Director of CardiAid, a leading automatic defibrillator brand, overseeing the brand's design and global expansion to over 65 countries. With his global expertise, he provides strategic consultancy to medical technology start-ups in Turkey and India.
He is the founder of CardiAngel, the world's fastest-growing defibrillator brand. In 2018, he joined the founding team of tVNS Technologies as the Global Sales Director. As of December 2022, he continues his role as CEO of tVNS Health GmbH, based in Germany, overseeing global sales and operations of tVNS® devices. He remains committed to advancing medical technology investments for the accessibility of vagus nerve modulation therapies worldwide.
