Esat Uğurlu is an entrepreneur, investor and mentor in the EdTech field with more than 15 years of experience and the founder of Globed E-learning and Okuvaryum digital content and academic services companies.
After graduating from Brandeis University, he started his career in Cambridge Massachusetts, by introducing SecondLife.com projects to Fortune500 companies. He then continued his career in various positions in e-learning at UNESCO Bangkok and iGroup Asia-Pacific. The services and academic content of Globed and Okuvaryum reach more than a million active users in four different countries.
Esat, married and a proud father of a daughter, is also an animal rights advocate, a TEDx speaker, and a cross-country motorcycle rally racer.