Yağız Özgüven

Executive Director at Waha Capital

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Yağız Özgüven is an Executive Director at Waha Capital’s Private Investments Team.

Yağız has led investments in Waha’s global co-investment portfolio and currently leads Waha Health, Waha Capital’s healthcare vertical. He also serves on the advisory board of a global cybersecurity company with headquarters in Germany.

Before Waha, Yağız Özgüven worked at Turkven, Turkiye’s leading Private Equity Fund for nearly a decade, serving on Medical Park, MNG Kargo, Elif Plastik, and Provus boards. Before Turkven, he worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in London as part of the CEEMEA Investment Banking team, advising on deals in Turkiye. He is a graduate of Columbia University with a major in Operations Research and a minor in Economics."