Bilal Soylu
Principal Consultant at Startup Strategy Advisors
Germany
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Top SchoolBilal Soylu is an experienced technology and business leader with 14 years of executive experience building and scaling software and product-driven companies. He has founded and led ventures from CTO to CEO—driving Verian’s global growth and exit, and scaling xcoobee from zero to profitability with privacy-first payment and PaaS offerings that landed strategic partnerships and rapid customer adoption. As a principal consultant he coaches startups through product, go-to-market and fundraising strategies, and as Treasurer at Trust Media Foundation he applies financial discipline to support research on social trust and organizational resilience. His background blends deep operational rigor (Oracle-based logistics, cloud migrations, and agile transformations) with a track record of international expansion and multi-office delivery. Bilal couples academic focus in blockchain and trust with pragmatic product velocity—20 releases a year at xcoobee—and a knack for turning technical platforms into sustainable revenue. Based in Charlotte, he brings a rare mix of strategic finance, global product execution, and privacy-centric engineering.
15 years of coding experience
MIBS, International Business, MIBS, International Business at University of South CarolinaBBA, BBA at Georgia Southern UniversityMIBS, Business, MIBS, Business at Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South CarolinaCertificate in Business Research, Certificate in Business Research at Munich Business SchoolDoctor's Degree, Blockchain and Trust, Doctor's Degree, Blockchain and Trust at Sheffield Hallam University
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Github Skills (119)
azure-functions10
swagger10
graphql-federation10
iis10
serverless10
rest-api10
openapi10
tomcat10
aws-apigateway10
rest10
lambda10
serverless-architectures10
cloud-services10
thrift10
odata10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
XcooBee/xcoobee-php-sdk
Mar 2018 - Sep 2020
This is the repository for the XcooBee PHP SDK
Contributions:23 releases, 2 reviews, 57 commits in 2 years 6 months
php
Bilal-S/cfpgp
Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:1 release, 4 commits, 4 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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